7 Days Mountain Elgon Hike

Embark on a thrilling 7-day Mount Elgon hike one of Uganda’s most iconic destinations. This immersive journey combines exhilarating mountain trekking, awe-inspiring scenery, and cultural exploration, promising an experience that will stay with you long after you’ve returned home.

Tour Highlights:

• Explore the historic town of Jinja, the source of the mighty Nile River.
• Conquer the majestic peaks of Mount Elgon through exhilarating trekking.
• Marvel at the breathtaking vistas and cascading waters of Sipi Falls.

Brief Tour Description:
Embark on a 7-day expedition that begins with a visit to Jinja, where you’ll discover the source of the Nile River. From there, journey to the foothills of Mount Elgon and begin your ascent. Over the next three days, immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the mountain as you trek through diverse landscapes and encounter unique flora and fauna. Finally, return to Kampala with memories to last a lifetime.

Detailed Tour Description:
Day 1: Transfer to Jinja Source of the Nile Town
Your adventure begins as you depart from Kampala and travel to Jinja, a bustling town nestled along the banks of Lake Victoria. Explore the vibrant markets and historic sites before embarking on a boat tour to witness the source of the Nile, where the river emerges from Lake Victoria.

Day 2: Jinja – Mount Elgon
After breakfast, journey towards Mount Elgon, located in the eastern part of Uganda. En route, soak in the picturesque landscapes and rural life of the countryside. Arrive at the base of Mount Elgon in the afternoon and settle into your accommodation.

Day 3 – 5: Hiking Mount Elgon
The next three days are dedicated to conquering Mount Elgon. Embark on a challenging yet rewarding trekking adventure as you ascend through lush forests, rocky terrain, and alpine meadows. Marvel at the diverse flora and fauna, including unique bird species and elusive wildlife. Each day brings new vistas and experiences as you make your way to the summit.

Day 6: Transfer back to Kampala
Bid farewell to Mount Elgon as you descend from the mountain and return to Kampala. Reflect on your journey as you travel back, stopping along the way to savor local cuisine and scenic views.

Day 7: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight, carrying with you memories of an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Uganda.

Embark on this 7-day mountain Elgon hike and immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of Uganda’s natural landscapes