Menu

Kidepo Valley

Uganda Kidepo Valley
§ 01

Welcome to Kidepo Valley

The insider's travel guide to Kidepo Valley

Trek high up into the mountains of the Kidepo Valley in northeastern Uganda and get a fascinating insight into the lives of the small but authentic population of Ik tribespeople. Give something back to the area by hiring a porter to help with your travels here.

§ 02

Dispatches

Guides & field notes
Decolonising African travel—and travel writing
Article

Decolonising African travel—and travel writing

Mazuba Kapambwe
Mazuba Kapambwe

Travel writing in Africa has always been an overwhelmingly white affair. Early accounts from 19th century explorers like Henry Morton Stanley and fiction writers like Joseph Conrad depicted Africa as uncivilised, mysterious and barbaric, reflecting the racist attitudes that underpinned European empire building.
Independent experts to plan your trip

Trusted specialists

East Africa

Natural World Kenya Safaris

The leader in customized and budget-friendly East Africa safaris
Learn more
East Africa

Beyond Travel

Uganda-based safari specialist
Learn more
More on Kidepo Valley
Kidepo Valley Experiences
Things to see and do
Kidepo Valley Itineraries
Multi-day routes
Kidepo Valley Trips
Organised tours and packages
Kidepo Valley Travel Companies
Independent specialists

Loading...