8-Day Kidepo Valley NP & Murchison Falls NP Budget Tour

Entebbe - Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary & Wildlife Ranch

Day 1Entebbe - Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary & Wildlife Ranch Entebbe - Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary & Wildlife Ranch After breakfast your hotel in Entebbe/Kampala, your guide will meet you for a briefing and transfer to Ziwa Rhino & Wildlife Ranch. Participate in a walking safari to see endangered Southern White Rhinos in their natural habitat. Have lunch at the sanctuary with chances to spot rhinos, antelopes, and warthogs nearby. In the late afternoon, transfer to Masindi for overnight at Kabalega Resort or similar. Main Destination: Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch Best Time To Go June to August and December to February (Dry seasons) High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda) Best Weather Accommodation: Kabalega Resort Masindi Mid-range hotel located in Masindi (Town) +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

Chimpanzee Trekking – Budongo Forest – Murchison Falls

Day 2Chimpanzee Trekking – Budongo Forest – Murchison Falls Chimpanzee Trekking – Budongo Forest – Murchison Falls Start early with a transfer to Budongo Forest for chimpanzee trekking guided by experienced rangers. Observe chimps, monkeys, birds, snakes, and majestic trees like mahogany. Continue to Murchison Falls National Park and witness the Victoria Nile pouring into a 43-meter gorge. If time permits, enjoy a game drive en route to your lodge. Overnight at Gipir & Labongo Safari Lodge or similar. Main Destination: Budongo Forest (Chimps) Best Time To Visit April to August (Best for chimp trekking) High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda) Best Weather June and July (Less rain and lower temperatures) Wildlife in Budongo Forest ChimpanzeeCommon ElephantOccasional BuffaloOccasional LionVery Rare LeopardRare White RhinoNone Show more GiraffeNone Black RhinoNone CheetahNone ZebraNone WildebeestNone HippoNone Accommodation: Gipir and Labongo Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located in Pakwach (Town) +4 Photos +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

Game Drive and Boat Cruise – Murchison Falls NP

Day 3Game Drive and Boat Cruise – Murchison Falls NP Game Drive and Boat Cruise – Murchison Falls NP Begin with a morning game drive to view wildlife at its highest concentration. After lunch, embark on a boat cruise along the Victoria Nile to the base of Murchison Falls. Watch crocodiles and hippos in their natural habitat while marveling at the powerful falls. Return to the lodge for overnight at Gipir & Labongo Safari Lodge. Main Destination: Murchison Falls National Park Best Time To Visit December to February (Easier to spot animals) High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda) Best Weather June and July (Less rain and lower temperatures) Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP ChimpanzeeOccasional ElephantCommon GiraffeCommon LionCommon BuffaloCommon HippoAbundant Show more LeopardOccasional White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone CheetahNone ZebraNone WildebeestNone Wild DogNone Accommodation: Gipir and Labongo Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Murchison Falls NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

Murchison Falls – Kidepo Valley NP

Day 4Murchison Falls – Kidepo Valley NP Murchison Falls – Kidepo Valley NP After breakfast, embark on a long scenic drive to Kidepo Valley National Park, Uganda’s most remote and untouched park. Arrive in the afternoon and enjoy an evening game drive, spotting unique wildlife such as lions, elephants, giraffes, and antelopes that thrive only in this region. The park’s vast savannahs and dramatic landscapes make it a photographer’s paradise. Overnight at Kidepo Savanna Lodge or similar. Main Destination: Kidepo Valley National Park Best Time To Visit September to March (Dry season) High Season September to March (The park rarely gets crowded) Best Weather September to November (End of the rains) Wildlife in Kidepo Valley NP ElephantCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraCommon GiraffeOccasional LionOccasional LeopardOccasional Show more HyenaOccasional CheetahRare Wild DogRare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone WildebeestNone HippoNone Accommodation: Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Budget Tent) Budget tented camp bordering Kidepo Valley NP without fences Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

Narus Valley Game Drive – Cultural Visit

Day 5Narus Valley Game Drive – Cultural Visit Narus Valley Game Drive – Cultural Visit Begin with a morning game drive in Narus Valley focusing on lions, leopards, and cheetahs, while also spotting elephants, giraffes, and antelopes. After lunch, visit the Karamojong community for cultural immersion. An afternoon game drive concludes the day with additional wildlife viewing. Overnight at Kidepo Savanna Lodge or similar. Main Destination: Kidepo Valley National Park Accommodation: Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Budget Tent) Budget tented camp bordering Kidepo Valley NP without fences Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

Full Day Game Drive and Hot Springs – Kidepo Valley NP

Day 6Full Day Game Drive and Hot Springs – Kidepo Valley NP Full Day Game Drive and Hot Springs – Kidepo Valley NP Spend a full day exploring the stunning Kidepo Valley National Park with a morning and afternoon game drive. Visit the Hot Springs near the South Sudan border and enjoy sightings of ostriches, giraffes, antelopes, lions, and other wildlife unique to this pristine park. Return to the lodge for overnight at Kidepo Savanna Lodge or similar. Main Destination: Kidepo Valley National Park Accommodation: Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Budget Tent) Budget tented camp bordering Kidepo Valley NP without fences Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

Karamojong Cultural Experience – Transfer to Gulu

Day 7Karamojong Cultural Experience – Transfer to Gulu Karamojong Cultural Experience – Transfer to Gulu After breakfast, spend time with a local guide to experience the rich traditions of the Karamojong community. Learn about their pastoral lifestyle, jewelry, spears, bows, beads, and cultural practices. After the cultural visit, begin the journey to Gulu City for overnight at Churchill Courts or similar. Main Destination: Kidepo Valley National Park Accommodation: Gulu Churchill Courts Hotel Mid-range hotel located in Gulu (City) +4 Photos +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

Gulu – Transfer Entebbe

Day 8Gulu – Transfer Entebbe Gulu – Transfer Entebbe Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before beginning the journey back to Kampala or Entebbe. Your guide will drop you at your hotel or the airport, concluding the 8-day Kidepo Valley and Murchison Falls Safari Adventure. Main Destination: Entebbe (City) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by Safari 2 Gorilla Tours, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change. The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability. If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable