Experience a 1 Day Sipi Falls Tour in Uganda’s Safari Jungles. Walk along the rock edges, witness the majestic Sipi pool, and hear the soothing waterfall sounds. Swim in blissful basins and prepare for a Sipi shower in this golden adventure.
The tour leads you to three Atlantis-like waterfalls on Mount Elgon’s rugged Kapchorwa hills, an iconic sight in Eastern Uganda. The falls surge and plunge down the mountain, creating a stunning display.
Embark on a memorable 1 Day Sipi Falls Tour Safari, hiking to the magical Mountain Elgon. Encounter the Bagisu clan and witness their cultural events in mountainous settlements. Experience thrilling activities like abseiling and sightseeing the Karamoja plains.
Discover the origin of the name “Sipi,” derived from the Bagisu tribe in Mbale, referring to a banana plantation along the riverbank. The tour includes nature walks, waterfall hikes, and sightseeing of Karamoja plains, Lake Kyoga, and Mount Elgon.
Begin your 1 Day Sipi Falls Tour at 6:30 am, passing through Mabira forest, Lugazi’s sugar and tea plantations, and Jinja city’s Nile source. Reach Sipi Falls, enjoy coffee at Sipi River Lodge, and receive a tour briefing.
Embark on a 7km, 4-hour hike to the falls, navigating steep terrain. Encounter the hospitable Sabiny and Bagisu communities, and explore their coffee plantations, growing at altitudes between 1600 and 1900 meters.
After your long Sipi Falls trek, sight see the Karamoja plains, Lake Kyoga and mountain Elgon with pleasing features
If you wish to stay overnight, ensure you return to Kampala before 8:00 pm.
You can be accommodated at either Sipi River lodge, Lacam lodge, Sipi falls resort, forest exploration centre, Moses camp, Noah’s ark. All these are optional.
Hiking Sipi Falls is a thrilling adventure, the Sipi Falls area is the starting point for most of the Mountain Elgon Hiking Safari. The most popular route starts in Budadiri. From there, it follows the Sasa trail to the summit. After reaching the summit, it descends down the Sipi trail, leading back into the Sipi Falls. It’s a mountaineering experience that test your adrenaline and is only adventurous for those who have prepared for it. Hikes around the falls offer stunning views of the Lake Kyoga, Karamoja plains, and the slopes of Mt. Elgon. Individuals can organize customized trips to sight see at Sipi falls or hike Mountain Elgon.
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