Kidepo Valley National Park

Kidepo Valley National Park Safari | Remote Uganda Safaris

Kidepo Valley National Park offers remote wilderness safaris, dramatic landscapes, and rare wildlife for adventurous Uganda safari travelers.

Kidepo Valley National Park is Uganda’s most remote and wild park, located in the northeast. It offers dramatic landscapes, exclusive safari experiences, and rare wildlife such as cheetahs, ostriches, and large buffalo herds.

• Game Drives: Explore the Narus and Kidepo Valleys in a 4x4 vehicle, especially the Narus Valley where animals congregate around permanent water sources during the dry season. Expect to see large herds of buffalo, elephants, zebras, Rothschild's giraffes, and various antelopes like Jackson's hartebeest and oribi. Predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs are also present.
• Bird Watching: The park is a paradise for bird enthusiasts, with over 475 recorded species, including the only population of ostriches in a Ugandan national park, as well as the Kori bustard, secretary bird, and numerous raptors.
• Nature Walks and Hiking: Guided walks allow you to explore the wilderness on foot, offering intimate encounters with wildlife and beautiful scenery in areas like the Namamukweny Valley and Lomej Hills.
• Cultural Encounters: Visit the local Karamojong and Ik communities to learn about their unique cultures, traditions, and way of life. This can include tours of traditional homesteads (manyattas) and cultural dance performances.
• Kanangorok Hot Springs: Visit these tepid natural springs located near the South Sudanese border, which offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains.