8-Day Mt Elgon Hike, Sipi Falls, Jinja, Coffee Tour

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Transfer from the airport to Sipi Falls

We shall pick you from the airport and transfer you to sipifalls. Sipi falls is a series of three waterfalls in Eastern Uganda. The waterfalls lie on the edge of Mount Elgon National Park near the Kenyan border, have lunch in Mbale and drive to the lodge where you can relax.

Main Destination:

Sipi Falls (Highlight)

Accommodation:

Casa Sipi Falls Lodge

• Budget lodge located at Sipi Falls (Highlight)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Sipi falls hike and coffee tour

On this day you have a variety of activities to choose from i.e hike to the Sipi water falls or guided walks around the Sipi village and learn about the culture of the people. The people in this area are called the Sabinys, you will hike the falls and later after lunch, you will go for a coffee tour where you will learn how to grow coffee from the garden to the cup.
This is really anice experience to try.

Main Destination:

Sipi Falls (Highlight)

Accommodation:

Casa Sipi Falls Lodge

• Budget lodge located at Sipi Falls (Highlight)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Mt elgon trekk

This trip is for those people short on time. After a night at the lodge we drive you to the trail head at Budadiri / Bumasola, and from there you start your ascent.
The first stretch on the trailhead snakes up through the hillside communities above Budadiri. Ascending further, the trail enters the National Park and straight away climbs the Wall of Death! Although conjuring horrifying images, this is simply a steep section where UWA has constructed a series of ladders, ramps and boardwalks through the cliffs
A strenuous first day leaves you to rest and make camp at Mude caves camp. (1770m – 3500m).

Main Destination:

Mount Elgon

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Reaching Wagagai peak

On the second day you leave the camp for the summit at Wagagai and then back to the camp. (3500m – 4321m – 3500m) The Wagagai peak is the unobvious high point of the Caldera, the edge of the crater rim and requires walking a few km around the rim with spectacular views out towards Kenya and across the expansive, echoey plains of the Caldera. The walk back to Maude camp is fairly short allowing the opportunity to soak up the peaceful atmosphere and explore lake pools dotted around the hill.

Main Destination:

Mount Elgon

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Coming back to Bumasola

On day 3 you head back to Bumasola after reaching the peak of Mount Elgon called The Summit of Wagagai where we will pick you up and drive you back to the sipi River lodge for a hot shower some heaty food and a well deserved drink for having hiked to the top of the mountain.

Main Destination:

Mount Elgon

Accommodation:

Casa Sipi Falls Lodge

• Budget lodge located at Sipi Falls (Highlight)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer to jinja

Early in the morning after breakfast you will travel back to Jinja rafting base. A tour to the nile will take you through another life of adventure. In jinja, one would opt for white water rafting, bungee jump, horseback safaris, quad biking as well as village visits. All the above can be arranged.

Main Destination:

Jinja (Town)

Accommodation:

Source of the Nile Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Jinja (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Rafting

On arrival at the rafting base, you will have the opportunity to meet your fellow rafters and guides while enjoying a tea or coffee with our delicious rafting breakfast. Rafting is a physical activity so make sure you eat up.
After an initial briefing, you will be fitted out with life jackets and helmets before heading off down river to the start point. Once down at the river’s edge, you will receive a detailed safety briefing,
As the river meanders through beautiful scenery, we guide the rafts into the mighty challenges of some of the biggest and safest white water rafting in the world. We stop before all the rapids to explain to you the planned route through so as to ensure maximum fun and safety. If at any time you feel you would prefer to join the safety boat or where possible, walk around and then rejoin the raft, this is absolutely fine. Calm stretches of water separate the rapids – perfect for getting your breath back, taking a swim and enjoying the scenery.

Main Destination:

Jinja (Town)

Accommodation:

Source of the Nile Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Jinja (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Back to airport

Early in the morning after breakfast you will travel back to Kampala/Entebbe airport from Jinja in the eastern part of uganda. You will have a stop over at the Sezibwa falls for lunch before arriving in Kampala/Entebbe Airport in the late afternoon.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.