4 Day Sipi Falls & Pian-Upe Adventure Tour
About this activity
Highlights
- Explore the breathtaking Sipi Falls
- Scenic guided walks along Mount Elgon
- Discover wildlife at Pian-Upe Game Reserve
- Experience authentic Ugandan village life
- Enjoy stunning photography opportunities
Full description
Included / Excluded
- Other
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Tour Guide
- Accommodation
- Airfare
- Guide Gratuity
Itinerary
Sipi Falls
On this day after early breakfast, you will be picked up from Kampala and you will be transferred to beautiful Sipi Falls that are 1800m above sea level in Eastern Uganda. The Sipi falls are formed by Sipi River that flows at the base of Mount Elgon, which lies between the boarder of Uganda and Kenya. Some of the Sipi falls are as high as 110m high and an adrenaline junkie and you can Abseil/Snapple down these falls. Surrounding the falls are community walking paths and hills covered up with Arabica coffee trees. After lunch, prepare for the Sipi Falls hike. You will go for a 3-4 hour hiking experience that will be guided by a local guide who talks about the history, culture, flora and fauna of the Sipi Falls area. You will stay at Sipi Valley Resort(budget) or Home of Friends Guest House (mid ranged) that has stunning views of one of the gentle flowing Sipi falls. Meal plan-Half(Lunch and Dinner)
Today after breakfast, you will be transferred to Pian Upe wildlife reserve for a cultural and wildlife experience. Pian Upe is one of the less visited wildlife reserves in Uganda but this reserve has got so much to offer to a traveler. Expect to see antelopes that include the roan antelope, zebras, buffaloes, dik dik, jackals and lots of Savannah birds and of course the ostriches and the bonus being the cheetahs which are there only. You will arrive at the reserve, check in your bandas, have lunch and after lunch you will go for a cultural community visit to learn about the ways of the people that live there. You will learn about the traditional marriages and weddings through performances, traditional dances and how they raid cattle, a very prominent economic activities to them right from their ancient livelihoods . In the evening, you will return to the camp area, sit around the campfire for a storytelling. Accommodation-UWA bandas(basic). Meal plan-Full(basic) (Uganda wildlife Authority) UWA bandas are basic, self contained and clean but don't expect so much. The reserve is not yet popular and not yet developed for tourism. There are self contained tents and self contained thatched cottages but offer a true wilderness experience with stunning views of the reserve and the hills. meals too are very basic
Today after breakfast, you will be transferred to Pian Upe wildlife reserve for a cultural and wildlife experience. Pian Upe is one of the less visited wildlife reserves in Uganda but this reserve has got so much to offer to a traveler. Expect to see antelopes that include the roan antelope, zebras, buffaloes, dik dik, jackals and lots of Savannah birds and of course the ostriches and the bonus being the cheetahs which are there only. You will arrive at the reserve, check in your bandas, have lunch and after lunch you will go for a cultural community visit to learn about the ways of the people that live there. You will learn about the traditional marriages and weddings through performances, traditional dances and how they raid cattle, a very prominent economic activities to them right from their ancient livelihoods . In the evening, you will return to the camp area, sit around the campfire for a storytelling. Accommodation-UWA bandas(basic). Meal plan-Full(basic) (Uganda wildlife Authority) UWA bandas are basic, self contained and clean but don't expect so much. The reserve is not yet popular and not yet developed for tourism. There are self contained tents and self contained thatched cottages but offer a true wilderness experience with stunning views of the reserve and the hills. meals too are very basic
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- Tour is wheelchair accessible
- Special infant seats available for families
- Airfare and guide gratuity not included
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable hiking clothes and sturdy shoes
- Bring a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent
- Pack a camera for stunning landscapes
- Carry personal toiletries and medications
- Power banks recommended—limited charging options
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Easy Public Transport
- Infants Required On Laps