The 3 days Mount Elgon hike is ideal for physically fit adventurers. Accessing the Wagagai peak (4,321 m) following the steep Bushyi Trail with spectacular views of the waterfalls. You may follow trails starting from Sipi Falls and Kapkwai.
Mt Elgon Hike
Trip summary – 3 Days Mount Elgon Hike
DAY 1: Kampala – Mbale
DAY 2: Hiking Elgon
DAY 3: Return to Kampala
Detailed Itinerary – 3 Days Mount Elgon Hike
DAY 1: Kampala – Mbale
This trip begins in Kampala and ends in Kampala. We transfer to Mbale via Kampala-Jinja road. This journey will reward you with Mabira forest, Lake Victoria, Jinja town among other things. Stop briefly in Mbale for lunch and proceed to explore the magnificent Sipi falls. Dinner and overnight at Mbale Resort Hotel (luxury), Sipi falls rest camp (budget).
DAY 2: Hiking Elgon
Wake up early to prepare for the hike. Leave with packed lunch and meet with the park guides and porters. You may begin off with any trail like Budadiri Forest exploration centre, Kapkwai or Kapwata; ascend via any of these trails. Dinner and overnight at Mbale Resort (luxury), Sipi falls rest camp (budget).
DAY 3: Return to Kampala
After taking breakfast drive back to Kampala. This is the time you will explore Jinja town and its major attractions like the source of River Nile, Bujagali falls, Itanda falls, Jinja Sailing club, Masese fishing village etc. Return to Kampala where you will be dropped to the point of picking.
Tour Inclusions
- Full time english speaking guide
- Accommodation & meals
- Bottled drinking water
Miscellaneous
- Government taxes
Tour exclusions
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips
- Personal Expenses