KFA-10: Detailed Programme , 08 Days

Day 1: Arrival: Our Company representative will pick you from the airport, and depending on the time of arrival
you can directly head to Jinja OR you may spend the night in Kampala. If your flight arrives in the morning, you are advised to change money this day, and also get familiar with the city. Therefore, you can visit some exciting places in Jinja town with the help of our driver. The places may include Source of the Nile and Bujagali Falls. Dinner and overnight at Jinja Nile Resort OR Speke Hotel Kampala.

Day 2: Jinja: After early breakfast, hikers will enjoy visiting Mabira Forest for an interesting forest walk. After lunch the group will enjoy traditional dances by the local women. There are many options this day, such as swimming, boat rides, floating on the mighty Nile. In the evening return to dinner and overnight at Jinja Nile Resort.

Day 3: Jinja- MT Elgon: After early breakfast the clients leave for Mt Elgon in Eastern Uganda. Transfer to Sipi Falls. After lunch, hike to the falls and return to your camp next to Sipi Falls for dinner and overnight.  

Day 4: Mountain Hiking: Early morning breakfast. Then start the hike following the Kapkwata Trail. A scenic hike through the bamboo, heath and moor land gets you to the Piswa camp at 2850 meters. Breakfast, lunch and dinner in the mountains.

Day 5: Mountain Hiking: Hike up to the rim of the caldera through beautiful columns of lobelia Elgonensis. Visit the hot springs and Suam Gorge before descending to the hunters cave Camp 3850m.

Day 6: Mountain Hiking: Morning breakfast, then ascend to the top of the caldera to the Wagagai Peak at 4321m. Descend thereafter through the Jackson summit and the Jackson pool to overnight at Mude Camp 3500m.

Day 7: Elgon- Kampala: Early morning, descend through the Sasa trail to Budadiri then travel to Mbale town. Then to Kampala to prepare for your departure. Dinner and overnight at Speke Hotel Kampala.

Day 8: Departure: Depending on the time of departure, the clients may visit places they didn't go on arrival. This may include the museum, Kasubi Tombs, National Theatre to buy arts and crafts, and many more with the help of our driver/ guide who will later take you to the airport for departure back home.

Note:

The mountain traverse can either begin from Sipi Falls camp site or Budadiri park ranger point for mountain trekking.
We have two types of Safaris, Some opt for Luxury Safari (lodges / hotels) and others opt for Budget Safaris (camping and simple accommodation).

Price:

On request...Click here for payment details.

The prices Include:
All ground transportation, mountain trekking, Park entrance fees, Ranger fees, All meals and Accommodation.

The prices Exclude:
Items of personal effects, bar bills, tips, personal insurance, air charters and laundry.

Note:
We do provide quotation also for those interested in traveling budget. Please request for it and we shall cater for your needs too.


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