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This 5-day Uganda safari adventure combines the breathtaking Murchison Falls National Park with the remote and pristine Kidepo Valley National Park, offering a mix of wildlife encounters, scenic landscapes, and cultural experiences. The itinerary caters to all budgets with accommodation options ranging from budget to luxury.

Day 1: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

On the first day, you’ll embark on an early morning journey from Kampala/Entebbe to Murchison Falls National Park. Along the way, you can stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for optional rhino tracking. Lunch will be served in Masindi town, followed by a visit to the top of Murchison Falls for spectacular views of the Nile crashing through a narrow gorge. This scenic stop offers breathtaking views and photo opportunities.

Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Nile Safari Lodge or Paraa Safari Lodge.

  • Mid-range: Pakuba Safari Lodge or Murchison River Lodge.

  • Budget: Red Chilli Rest Camp or Heritage Safari Lodge.
    Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner.

Day 2: Game Drive & Boat Safari in Murchison Falls

The second day begins with an early morning game drive on the northern bank of the Nile, offering sightings of lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and antelope species. In the afternoon, a boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls provides opportunities to see hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of birdlife such as kingfishers and fish eagles. An optional hike to the top of the falls can be arranged for panoramic views.

Accommodation Options:

  • Same as Day 1 (Luxury, Mid-range, or Budget).
    Meal Plan: Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).

Day 3: Transfer to Kidepo Valley National Park

Kidepo safari lodgeOn the third day, after breakfast, you’ll embark on a scenic journey northeast to Kidepo Valley National Park. The drive passes through small towns and villages with stunning views of Uganda’s rugged landscapes. Lunch will be served en route in Kitgum town. This journey offers a glimpse into Uganda’s diverse geography and rural life.

Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Apoka Safari Lodge or Adere Safari Lodge.

  • Mid-range: Kidepo Savannah Lodge or Nga’Moru Wilderness Camp.

  • Budget: Apoka Rest Camp or Karamoja Safari Camp.
    Meal Plan: Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).

Day 4: Game Drive and Cultural Experience in Kidepo

The fourth day involves a morning game drive in Narus Valley, known for its abundant wildlife including lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, ostriches, and more. In the afternoon, visit a local Karamojong community to learn about their culture, traditions, and way of life. This cultural experience provides insights into the region’s unique heritage.

Accommodation Options:

  • Same as Day 3 (Luxury, Mid-range, or Budget).
    Meal Plan: Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).

Day 5: Return to Kampala/Entebbe

On the final day, enjoy breakfast before starting your journey back to Kampala/Entebbe. Alternatively, you can opt for a domestic flight from Kidepo Airstrip to Entebbe for convenience (additional cost). Lunch will be served en route during the road transfer.

Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch.

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What’s Included

  • Accommodation as specified (Luxury/Mid-range/Budget).

  • Meals as specified in the itinerary.

  • Private transportation in a comfortable safari vehicle with an experienced guide/driver.

  • Park entrance fees for both national parks.

  • Boat safari on the Nile River and game drives.

What’s Excluded

  • International flights and visas.

  • Optional activities like rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary or hiking at Murchison Falls.

  • Domestic flights from Kidepo Airstrip (if preferred).

  • Drinks other than water are provided during meals or game drives.

  • Tips and gratuities.

To book a 5 day safari in Uganda with Mumwe Safaris, contact us now by sending an email to info@mumwesafarisuganda.com or call us now on +256-700135510.

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