4 Days Sipi Falls and Source of the Nile Experience
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Tour Highlights
Your 4 day Sipi Falls and Source of the nile experience offers you a boat cruise to the source of the Nile. The Nile River is the longest river and while here you will sight a number of birds while on your boat ride. River Nile flows for a distance of 6500 as it meanders to the Mediterranean Sea through number of animals.
The Nile River has a range of activities starting from the white water rafting, Bungee jumping, kayaking, boat cruises to the source of the Nile, spot fishing and so much more like City tours, quad biking and horse riding.
Sipi Falls is a series of three waterfalls in Eastern Uganda in the district of Kapchorwa, northeast of Sironko and Mbale. The waterfalls lie on the edge of Mount Elgon National Park near the Kenyan border. The Sipi Falls area is the starting point for many hikes up Mt. Elgon with the highest water fall having a drop of 100 meters high.
Indeed, book your 4 day sipi falls and jinja source of the Nile adventure tour which offers you a hiking experience from the bustle of the city.
Day 1 Pick up from the Airport and Transfer to the Hotel
Travel Time from Entebbe International Airport is a few minutes drive in Entebbe and 1 hour to Hotels in Kampala
Accommodation: Budget: Boma Hotel or Central Inn, Midrange: 2 Friends Beach Hotel or Boma Hotel, Luxury: Protea Entebbe or Lake Heights Entebbe
Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner
You will be welcomed at the Airport and taken to your Hotel in Entebbe/Kampala by Wabs Safaris representative. Your accommodation will depend on your flight arrival time at Entebbe International Airport.
Day 2 Transfer from Kampala or Entebbe to Mbale Town
Travel Time from Mbale Town to Kampala or Entebbe is 4 to 5 hours’ drive
Accommodation: Budget: Sipi River Lodge, Midrange: Rafiki Lodge, Luxury: Mbale Resort
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
You will be picked up by our driver from your Hotel or residence in Entebbe/Kampala and drive to Mbale Town via the Source of the River Nile in Jinja about Town 2 hours drive. You will set off for a boat cruise to the Source of River Nile. You will drive for lunch drive to Mbale town in Eastern Uganda. Overnight in Mbale town for dinner and overnight.
Day 3 Sipi Falls Hike and Transfer to Kampala
Travel time from Mbale to Sipi Falls is 1-hours drive
Travel Time from Mbale Town to Kampala or Entebbe is 4 to 5 hours drive
Accommodation: Budget: Boma Hotel or Central Inn, Midrange: 2 Friends Beach Hotel or Boma, Luxury: Protea Entebbe or Lake Heights Entebbe
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
We shall have breakfast and at 8:00 am set out for a hike to the Sipi Falls in Kapchorwa Town. The Sipi falls is an iconic attraction in the region, the sipi falls has a series of three scenic waterfalls. The longest with a depth of 100 meters, second waterfall with a depth of 85 meters and the first one with about 70 meters with a plunge pool beneath. After the hiking Sipi Falls you shall drive to Mbale for lunch. After Drive through the country side via Jinja to Kampala/ or Entebbe, you will check in relax and have dinner at the lodge
Day 4 Transfer from your hotel to Entebbe International Airport
Travel Time from Hotel to the Airport depending on accommodation or location &
a few minutes’ drive from Entebbe hotels and about 1 hour from hotels in Kampala
Meal Plan: Breakfast
You will be picked from your hotel in Kampala/Entebbe by our representative and taken to Entebbe International Airport for your flight back home.
Tour Costs
Tour Includes
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure or
- Meet & greet at Hotel or place of stay in Kampala
- Ground transport in a private well-maintained safari van or land cruiser
(selection at time of inquiry) with a popup roof for game viewing with internet
- English speaking driver / guide
- Fuel costs as per your itinerary
- 3 nights’ Accommodation at your selected lodge or hotel
- Meals mentioned on the itinerary
- Activities & entrance fees: 3 nights 4 days
- Hiking Sipi Falls
- Boat Cruise on the Source of the Nile
- Kapchorwa
- Mable Town
- Jinja (Home to the world’s Longest River)
- Box of material water in your Safari Vehicle
- Drop off at your hotel or place of stay
Tour Excludes
- X International flights
- X Visa Fees and Requirements
- X Meals not listed in the itinerary
- X Optional activities during the trip
- X Medical & travel insurance
- X Tips to different service providers eg guides, helpers and hotel staff
- X All personal expenses (Beverages/ Soft Drinks on meals, alcohol, laundry services,
- X souvenirs
General Tips on your safaris:
- A porter can be hired in case you want to be carried for trekking, bags. For the trekking porter or helper, a fee of US$ 15 is charged
- Abseiling can be added as an optional activity which involves climbing down the steep slopes of sipi falls with firm equipment fastened to your harness
- Coffee tours may also be added onto your experience
- With more days added one can Hike Mountain Elgon
- Other optional activities such as Community walk/Coffee Experience in Kapchorwa, Bungee Jumping in Jinja, White water Rafting in Jinja, Nyero Rock Paintings
What to bring on your safari:
- Rubber Boots for hiking, trousers and rain gears or rain coats and cloth gloves
- Mosquito repellent.
- Sun screen
- Drinking during the trekking experience
- Camera, extra batteries plus a water proof bag
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