Kidepo Valley National Park, located in northeastern Uganda’s Karamoja region, is renowned for its remote wilderness and abundant wildlife. Despite its isolation, the park offers a range of accommodations to suit various preferences and budgets.

Luxury Accommodation

• Apoka Safari Lodge: Situated within the park overlooking the Narus River Valley, Apoka Safari Lodge provides an exclusive experience with expansive rooms featuring natural canvas walls, private verandas, and handcrafted furniture by local artisans. Guests can enjoy amenities such as an outdoor stone bathtub and a swimming pool carved out of natural rock.

Mid-Range Accommodations

• Kidepo Savannah Lodge: Located near the park’s Kalokudo gate, this lodge offers panoramic views of the Narus River and Mount Morungole. Built using local materials to blend with the environment, it provides 12 self-contained safari tents equipped with en-suite bathrooms, private verandas, and charging points for electronic devices.
• Adere Safari Lodge: Perched on semi-arid rocks at the park’s edge, Adere Safari Lodge features 20 self-contained chalets designed with Karamojong-inspired touches. Guests can relax by the pool while observing nearby wildlife and enjoy amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, a well-stocked bar, and a comfortable lounge area.
• Nga’Moru Wilderness Camp: Situated on a hill overlooking the Narus Valley, approximately 4 kilometers from the Katarum Gate, Nga’Moru offers a true bush experience with comfortable accommodation in safari tents under thatch or in cabanas, all en-suite. The camp provides stunning views of the park and its wildlife.

Budget Accommodations

• Apoka Rest Camp: Managed by the Uganda Wildlife Authority, this camp is located in the westerly Narus Valley and offers 16 self-contained thatched rondavels. Amenities include mosquito nets, en-suite bathrooms with hot and cold showers, a restaurant, and a bar.
• Kakine and Nagusokopire Campsites: Also managed by the Uganda Wildlife Authority, these campsites provide basic camping facilities overlooking the Narus Valley. Campers are required to bring their own camping gear. Facilities include clean running water, firewood, a fireplace, ranger guides, and flush toilets.

Each of these accommodations offers a unique experience, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and wildlife of Kidepo Valley National Park.