Kidepo Valley National Park

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Kidepo Valley National Park [1] is in north west Uganda. It covers 1436 sq km and borders onto Sudan.

[edit] Understand

Predators unique to the region are the aardwolf, bat-eared fox, caracal, cheetah, hunting dog and striped hyena. Lions, leopards, giraffe and small cats are found within the park.

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[edit] Landscape

Open tree savannah.

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[edit] Get in

[edit] By car

Approx 700km from Kampala.

[edit] By plane

There is a small airstrip about 3km away from the park HQ which chartered planes from Entebbe International Airport fly to.

United Airlines, P.O Box 246000 ph:+256-41-349841/2 (email: [2], fax: +256-41-349843)

[edit] Fees/Permits

Non residents require a permit costing US$20, East African residents one costing US$10.

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[edit] Lodging

  • Apoka Rest Camp - 16 chalets.

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