3 Days Sipi Falls Hike and White Water Rafting

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Sipi Falls

• Morning:
  • Arrive at Entebbe International Airport (or pick-up from a hotel in Kampala if applicable).
  • Meet your driver-guide and begin the journey to Sipi Falls, located approximately 4-5 hours from Kampala.
  • Enjoy the scenic drive through the lush countryside and terraced hills of the Mount Elgon region.
• Lunch:
  • Stop for lunch at a local restaurant or enjoy a packed lunch en route.
• Afternoon:
  • Arrive at your lodge near Sipi Falls.
  • Check-in and relax, enjoying the beautiful views of the falls and the surrounding landscape.
• Evening:
  • Briefing about the upcoming hike.
  • Dinner at the lodge or camp.

Accommodation:

• Mid-range Option: Sipi River Lodge / Kyaninga Lodge / similar

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Sipi Falls Hike

• Early Morning:
  • Breakfast at the lodge or camp.
  • Transfer to the starting point for the Sipi Falls hike.
• 8:00 AM – Sipi Falls Hike:
  • Begin your guided hike to explore the stunning Sipi Falls, a series of three waterfalls cascading down the cliffs of Mount Elgon.
  • The hike typically takes 4 to 6 hours, including time to visit all three waterfalls and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
  • Marvel at the lush vegetation, diverse birdlife, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
• Lunch:
  • Enjoy a packed lunch or return to the lodge for lunch, depending on your timing.
• Afternoon:
  • Relax at the lodge or explore the local area.
  • Optional: Visit a nearby local village to experience the culture and interact with the local communities.
• Evening:
  • Dinner and accommodation at the lodge or camp.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Transfer to Jinja and White Water Rafting

• Early Morning:
  • Breakfast at the lodge or camp and check-out.
  • Depart for Jinja, the adventure capital of Uganda, known for its thrilling white water rafting on the Nile River.
• Lunch:
  • Arrive in Jinja and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or at the rafting base.
• Afternoon:
  • White Water Rafting on the Nile:
    • After lunch, prepare for an exciting afternoon of white water rafting on the Nile River.
    • Receive a safety briefing and gear up for the rafting experience.
    • Enjoy a thrilling adventure navigating through grade 5 rapids and the stunning scenery along the Nile River.
    • The rafting experience typically lasts about 4-6 hours, including safety briefings and river time.
• Evening:
  • Return to the rafting base to freshen up and relax.
  • Transfer to Entebbe or Kampala, depending on your departure schedule.
• Dinner:
  • Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant or at your accommodation in Entebbe/Kampala (if staying overnight).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (depending on departure time)

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