4 day Jinja and Sipi falls trip
4 Day 3 Nights
Rates are per person (pp) and based on 2 people sharing 1 room
Excluding international flights (from/to your home country)
Overview
This is 4 day Jinja and Sipi falls trip takes you to the source of the Nile in Jinja, Jinja Town tour, Hike to Sipi falls and community encounter. The trip will take you to the eastern Uganda. You will drive to Jinja, Sipi falls, all as detailed below.
Tour Summary
- Day 01: Drive to Jinja for an excursion and boat to the source of the Nile
- Day 02: Drive to Sipi falls and community encounter
- Day 03: Hike to the Sipi falls and Coffee tour
- Day04: Transfer back to Entebbe/Kampala to end the trip
Things To Consider
- Accommodation is Inclusive
- Small Group Safari: Max 6 People per group
- Tour Can Depart any day
- Tour can be customized
- Solo travelers can join this tour
- Age Limit: 10 years and above
Detailed Itinerary
You’ll be picked up from the airport (or hotel)
Accommodation before the tour departs can be arranged for extra cost
Day 1: Pick up from Kampala/Entebbe and transfer to Jinja Town.
After breakfast, you will meet your guide and drive to Jinja, you will stop at Ssezibwa falls and later for Lunch, and you will then have a boat ride to the source of the Nile. You will be able to visit the craft shops as well, the community staying on the river side and then Jinja Town tour.
Drive time: 3 hours
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Lodge: 2 Friends Jinja Hotel
Day 2: Proceed to Sipi Falls for Lunch and Community encounter.
Today after an early breakfast, you drive to Sipi falls. You will arrive in Sipi in time for lunch and after lunch you will visit the community which is such an amazing experience. You will later stay for overnight listening to the amazing sound from the falls, you will wake up the next day to breathtaking scenery of the Sipi waterfalls.
Drive time: 5hours
Meal plan: Full board
Lodge: Sipi River Lodge
Day 3: Hike to Sipi Waterfall and coffee Tour.
After breakfast, you will start the hike to the falls. The sipi falls is comprised of 3 waterfalls each flowing from a different altitude. The highest fall drops from an altitude of 100m referred to as the main fall since it is the last fall in the series, this fall is a little bigger than the other two falls, but all give Uganda a beautiful scenery. In fact most people say that sipi falls are the ‘most romantic falls’ in Uganda which is evidenced by the wonderful falls. This area is majorly where most hikes to Mt. Elgon are started from. Hiking up to these falls gives a beautiful scenic view, like Lake Kyoga, the karamoja low lands, coffee plantations and other surrounding areas. Later in the Afternoon you will visit the coffee Plantations.
Meal Plan: Full board
Lodge: Sipi River Lodge
Day 4: Transfer back to Kampala/Entebbe to end the trip.
After breakfast, you will bid farewell to the Hotel and drive back to Entebbe/Kampala to end the trip.
This is a private safari and can be booked by an individual or a group of people. Please contact our Safari consultants for a quote
Lodge Options
Cost Includes
- Meet and greet services
- Airport transfers
- Hiking to the Falls
- Source of the Nile
- Transport in a 4×4 Vehicle customized for safari
- Services of an English speaking driver/guide
- Fuel for the whole trip
- Drinking water in the vehicle
Cost excludes
- Uganda visa fees
- International flights to and from Uganda
- All expenses of personal nature such as drinks and tips
STANDARD: 4X4 SAFARI VAN
Our standard mode of transport is by road and we use 4×4 Safari Vans customized for game viewing and photography. Each safari van comes with a professionally trained driver guide and fuel for the whole safari. Our Safari vans have viewing hatches and each client is entitled to a window seat. Our Vans can take up to eight people. We also have 4×4 Super Customs very comfortable and stable on the road. These carry up to 5 people with their luggage. We also have 4×4 RAV 4 for a group of two people
UPGRADE: 4X4 LUXURY SAFARI LANDCRUISER
We have luxury latest Land cruisers each driven by professionally trained driver guides and fuel. They have pop-up roofs for proper game viewing and photography. They come with a small fridge for cooling your drinking water while on safari (which is always included while IN THE VEHICLE). They have inverters for charging small gadgets such as your smartphones and cameras. They can seat five to a maximum of seven people and each client is guaranteed of a window seat.