2 Days Sipi Falls & Jinja Tour - 3 water falls with Source of the Nile Uganda
2 Days Sipi Falls & Jinja tour adventure takes you East of the country through Mukono,Jinja,Mbale & Kapchorwa towns of Uganda. Jinja will welcome us to the Source of the Nile while the Sipi Falls comprises of 3 water falls all near and in view of Mountain Elgon near the western side of Kenya. The area around sipi offers a breath taking moment with cool environment mostly with fresh airs coming down from Mountain Elgon. It can be a great place to visit and relax after hiking around the 3 water falls.
Clients hiking the Sipi falls.
2 Days Sipi Falls & Jinja Tour
Duration
2 days
Departure / Return
Hotel pickup - Your also returned to your hotel.
Sipi falls area also offers most of the Mountain Elgon climbing and hiking starting points with the most popular route of Budadiri which follows the Sasa trail to the summit which descends back down to the sipi trail of sipi falls.
Highlights of your 2 Day Sipi falls & Jinja trip
- Source of the Nile Visit & boat ride in Jinja
- Rock Climbing
- Beautiful view of the Mbale rock stone.
- Nature walks around the Bagisu community
- Great views of Rice Plantations along the way.
- Sighting of the Karamoja plains, view of Mountain Elgon and Lake Kyoga
Other activities done around sipi water falls include;
- Mountain biking
- Nature walk and Bird spotting
- Sipi rock climbing around the region of the Elgon Mountain
- Cultural visit around the Bagisu people in the region who are mainly farmers mainly producing Arabic Coffee which is also the main cash crop.
Program for the 2 Days Sipi falls & Jinja Tour
You will be picked from your Hotel, place of residence or preferred pickup point at 7:00 am for the start of your 2 days jinja & sipi falls adventure tour East of Kampala. Jinja is about 80km while Kapchorwa is about 235 kilometres from the main capital of Kampala.Get some briefing from our driver guide and drive along Jinja road, drive on the outskirts of Jinja town,and finally the source of the Nile, continue through Iganga town and Mbale town to Sipi region in Kapchorwa district.
The journey is likely to take a full day as we have many stopovers with site seeing to see the rice plantations,Swamps with some birding,view of mountain Elgon and unwind the day with a relaxation at the Sipi River Lodge for a coffee and briefing from the Local Guide. about the next days program.
Great night out there with hissing sounds of the water falls. Have an early breakfast on your second day. Start the day with a tour of the community, coffee plantations with a walk and hike near the water falls overlooking the River Lodge and eventually visit the other 2 water falls. The tour will take you about 3 hours or 3 hours & 30minutes but this depends on your physical ability as reaching the main water falls is steep as you go down and hilly as you climb back. All this journey takes you through the community with great views of the Hilly areas around. Return later for a late lunch, and drive back to Kampala.
We have a few portions of the road under construction on the Nakalama - Mbale,Tirinyi road, and more road works on the kapchorwa rd.
Return later and drive back to Kampala arriving late in the afternoon depending on the traffic (latest 6 pm)
What you should carry on your 2 Days Sipi falls & Jinja tour.
- A cap/ hut
- Sun glasses
- Rain jackets
- At least 2 litres of water
- Camera with enough batteries
- Light Clothes in your back pack
What is included in your safari trip.
- Bottled water
- Transport to and from Kampala.
- Hiking fees for all the three (3) falls.
What is excluded in your safari package.
- Souvenirs and any other personal items.
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