Itinerarys
Arrive at Kidepo Valley National Park in the afternoon.
Dinner and overnight stay at the UWA Bandas & Camping.
Cultural tour of the Karamojong Manyattas (learn about warrior traditions).
Optional hike to Lomej Hills for stunning views of the park.
Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Early morning game drive before leaving the park.
Start the long drive back to Kampala, with a lunch stop in Gulu.
Arrive in Kampala/Entebbe in the evening.
Hike info
About This Hike
Kidepo Valley National Park, located in the rugged northeastern corner of Uganda, offers an exceptional hiking experience characterized by dramatic landscapes, remote wilderness, and breathtaking views. Unlike other hiking destinations, Kidepo’s trails take adventurers through vast savannahs, rolling hills, and rocky outcrops, offering encounters with diverse wildlife and cultural interactions with the indigenous Karamojong and Ik people. Hiking trails range from 2 km to 15 km (1.2 – 9.3 miles). Elevation varies from 1,000m to 2,750m above sea level.
Packing List
- Sleeping bag below 0ºC
- Warm long hiking Pants & tops
- Rain Gear & fleece jacket
- Hiking shoes/boots
- Thick hiking socks & warm
- Sunhat & Sunscreen
- Head torch + extra batteries
- Hydration pack
- Day hiking backpack
- Gumboots & Open shoes
- Heavy waterproof jacket
- Favorite Snacks & energy bars
- Snow glasses
- Warm thick clothes for the night
- Wind breakers & thermals
- Gloves for the night mostly
- Hotwater bottle
- NB: Make sure the porters bag isn’t heavier than 18kg.
Cancellation Policy
- 10 Days to hike: 50% refund
- 7 Days to hike: 30% refund
- 5 Days to hike: 0% refund
- Minimum Deposit : 500,000 UGX
- Booking Deadline : 8th, April , 2025
- Meeting point : Oryx Petro, Lugogo by pass
Setoff Time: 7:00am