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Kidepo Valley National Park is located in the Kaabong district of northeastern Uganda and is approximately 1442 square kilometers in size and approximately 700 kilometers by road from Kampala. Moroto is the largest town in the subregion, and the park serves as another unexplored Uganda safaris and Uganda tours destination. Kidepo valley national park can be reached by road (12 hours) or by air (charter flights from Entebbe airport or Kajjansi to Lomeja). By road, you can take the Kampala through Mbale route or the Kampala through Karuma route, both of which lead to Kidepo valley national park. Kidepo Valley National Park was ranked the third best national park in Africa and is home to extinct wildlife species that cannot be found in any other national park in Uganda, including over 75 mammal species such as cape buffaloes, Rothschild giraffes, side-stripped jackals, lions, leopards, bat-eared foxes, and others, over 470 bird species, and 5 primate species. The Kidepo Valley National Park is made up of open tree savannah vegetation, mountain forest in the high areas, the Lorupei River, which supports an acacia Geradi forest, and a semi-arid climate with one rainy season per year from April to September. The park is served by two seasonal rivers, the Narus and Kidepo.

The Ugandan Kidepo Valley National Park is one of conservation areas where issues of environment carrying capacity have been respected.This gives assurance of conservation for the generations. The Park offers fantastic sights of large mammals and rare birds.