- Accommodation for 5 nights
- All meals as specified in the itinerary
- 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional guide
- All activity fees and permits
- All transfers as per the itinerary
The Elgon Peaks and Falls Safari offers an extraordinary adventure through Mount Elgon National Park and Sipi Falls, located in Eastern Uganda. This safari promises a combination of stunning landscapes, including towering peaks, lush rainforests, and the cascading beauty of Sipi Falls. Visitors can expect an immersive experience filled with hiking, wildlife sightings, and the rich cultural encounters of the region. Whether you're scaling Mount Elgon's slopes or marveling at Sipi's famous waterfalls, this trip showcases the natural beauty and adventure of Uganda's highlands.
This trip is crafted for non-East African nationals. If you’re a Ugandan or East African resident interested in this adventure, please contact us to create a tailored package with rates specific to Ugandan and East African nationals.
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, a Visit Africa representative will warmly welcome you and assist with your transfer. Depending on your arrival time, you will either be taken to your hotel in Entebbe or Kampala for a restful stay, or begin your journey to your first destination. For late arrivals, an overnight stay will be arranged to ensure you’re refreshed and ready for the adventure ahead. Early arrivals will enjoy a short rest and a meal to relax before setting off for the breathtaking experiences awaiting you, ensuring a seamless start to your Ugandan journey.
The Boma Hotel
Set off the journey to Mount Elgon National Park offers scenic views of Uganda’s lush countryside, giving you a taste of the natural beauty that awaits. Upon arrival, check into your accommodation at Mount Elgon Hotel and enjoy a relaxing lunch as you prepare for the day’s activity.
After lunch, set out for a thrilling trekking experience on Mount Elgon. The trek takes you through a variety of ecosystems, from dense forests to high-altitude heath, with opportunities to spot rare wildlife along the way. You’ll also be treated to stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and the mountain’s unique volcanic features. After an enriching day on the trails, return to Mount Elgon Hotel for a well-deserved rest and dinner.
Mount Elgon Hotel
Continue your exploration of Mount Elgon with another exciting day of trekking. This day allows you to dive deeper into the mountain’s stunning biodiversity. Explore hidden waterfalls and take in the tranquil surroundings. The rich biodiversity and unique geology make this trek a memorable experience. After your day of adventure, return to your accommodation to relax and enjoy your evening.
Mount Elgon Hotel
After breakfast, depart from Mount Elgon and head to the beautiful Sipi Falls, located on the foothills of Mount Elgon. Upon arrival, settle into your lodge at Sipi River Lodge, and enjoy the spectacular scenery. You can opt for a short walk to get a feel of the area, where you’ll catch glimpses of the waterfalls that you'll explore more thoroughly the next day. This peaceful setting is perfect for unwinding after your trek.
Sipi River Lodge
Today is dedicated to hiking the three waterfalls that make up Sipi Falls. With a knowledgeable guide, you’ll explore the area on foot, learning about the local ecosystem and taking in the magnificent sights. Each waterfall offers a unique view, with stunning landscapes and the cooling mist of cascading water.
Sipi River Lodge
After breakfast, visit the local community near Sipi Falls to learn about the traditions and way of life of the people who call this region home. You’ll gain insight into their culture, from coffee farming to traditional crafts. In the afternoon, begin your journey back to Entebbe, enjoying the scenic drive through Uganda’s diverse landscapes.
The Boma Hotel
On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before spending some time shopping for souvenirs at Entebbe’s vibrant craft markets. Afterward, you’ll be transferred to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your adventure.
Lightweight clothing, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, comfortable hiking boots, and a camera.
The best time to visit is during the dry seasons from June to September and December to February.
Yes, all activity fees are included in the package.
Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended to cover any medical emergencies, trip cancellations, or lost belongings.
Yes, the itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences and interests.
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