5-Day Uganda Safari

5-Day Uganda Safari: Kidepo Valley & Murchison Falls Adventure

Tour Operator	Altric Africar Safaris
Slogan	A Bridge to Adventure
Destinations	Kidepo Valley National Park \| Murchison Falls National Park \| Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

Safari Overview

This 5-day Uganda Safari takes you to two of Uganda’s most iconic wilderness areas — Kidepo Valley National Park, renowned for its remote beauty and diverse wildlife, and Murchison Falls National Park, home to the world’s most powerful waterfall.
Enjoy thrilling game drives, boat cruises, rhino tracking, and cultural experiences with the Karamojong people — all designed to give you an authentic taste of Uganda’s wild and cultural heritage.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Pick-Up and Transfer to Kidepo Valley National Park

Your driver-guide will pick you up from your hotel or Entebbe International Airport early morning. Begin your scenic drive northwards through Uganda’s countryside, with stops for lunch en route. Arrive in Kidepo Valley National Park in the evening and check in at your lodge. Relax as you take in views of the rugged landscape and the distant mountains.

Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation: Nga’Moru Wilderness Camp / Apoka Safari Lodge / Kidepo Savannah Lodge

Day 2: Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Karamojong Cultural Experience

Start your day with an early morning game drive across the Narus Valley, famous for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and large buffalo herds. In the afternoon, enjoy a Karamojong cultural visit, where you’ll learn about their pastoral lifestyle, traditional dances, and community values

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation: Nga’Moru Wilderness Camp / Apoka Safari Lodge / Kidepo Savannah Lodge

Day 3: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

After breakfast, depart for Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest and most scenic park. The journey offers glimpses of local life and beautiful countryside. Arrive in the park and check in at your lodge. If time allows, enjoy an evening game drive

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation: Pakuba Safari Lodge / Murchison River Lodge / Paraa Safari Lodge

Day 4: Game Drive and Boat Cruise on the Nile

Embark on an early morning game drive to spot lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, and antelopes. After lunch, take an unforgettable boat cruise on the Nile River to the base of the spectacular Murchison Falls — where the Nile squeezes through a narrow gorge before plunging 45 meters below. You may also see hippos, crocodiles, and birds along the banks

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation: Pakuba Safari Lodge / Murchison River Lodge / Paraa Safari Lodge

Day 5: Rhino Tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary & Drop-Off in Entebbe

After breakfast, drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an exciting rhino tracking experience, where you’ll walk with trained rangers to see these endangered giants up close. Afterward, continue your journey to Entebbe or Kampala, marking the end of your unforgettable Ugandan adventure

Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch

Tour Highlights

Game drives in Kidepo & Murchison Falls National Parks

Boat cruise on the
Nile River

Rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

Karamojong cultural experience

Scenic countryside drives and wildlife viewing

Price Includes

Park entry fees for all mentioned destinations
All activities listed in the itinerary
Ground transport in a custom 4x4 safari vehicle
Full board accommodation (meals included)
Bottled drinking water throughout the safari
Professional English-speaking driver/guide
Driver allowances and park entry fees

Price Excludes

Uganda Tourist Visa (available online or upon arrival)
International and domestic flights
Personal expenses (souvenirs, phone calls, etc.)
Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
Laundry services
Travel and medical insurance
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
Tips and gratuities for guides and lodge staff

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