7 Days Uganda Safari to Jinja, Sipi Falls and Mount Elgon
7 Days Uganda Safari to Jinja, Sipi Falls and Mount Elgon is ideal for all travelers on holiday vacation. This 7 Days Uganda Safari to Jinja, Sipi Falls and Mount Elgon is amazing to Jinja at the banks of River Nile where you do White Water Rafting, Sipi Falls where you hike to the 3rd waterfall and Mountain Elgon in the Eastern Part of Uganda.
Trip Overview of the Safari
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe
Day 2: Transfer to Jinja
Day 3: White water Rafting in Jinja
Day 4: Transfer to Sipi Falls
Day 5: Hike Sipi Falls & Community Walk
Day 6: Return to Kampala (City Tour)
Day 7: Departure to Entebbe
Detailed Itinerary of the Tour
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe
You arrive at the Entebbe International Airport where you meet our driver guide who picks you and transfers to visit the Uganda Wildlife Education Center where you watch many wildlife animals in their natural habitat. You shall take many photos then after transfer to Kampala to check-in lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight. Cassia Lodge Buziga.
Day 2: Transfer to Jinja
Breakfast in the morning then transfer to Jinja Town situated a few kilometers off Kampala City a journey that takes you a period of 3 to 4 hours via the Kampala- Mbale Highway. En-route the journey break off at Mabira Forest where you enjoy zip lining as you traverse from one tree top to the other watching many bird species, butterflies, waterfalls, etc. After the adventure, you shall continue to Jinja and have lunch then proceed to explore the Source of River Nile then continue to check-in lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Haven Lodge Jinja.
Day 3: White water Rafting in Jinja
The 3rd Day of the 7 Days Uganda Safari to Jinja, Sipi Falls and Mount Elgon takes you on cruise to the banks of River Nile where you embark on white water Rafting Adventure. gives you a chance to raft the amazing rapids of River Nile.
You have breakfast at the lodge then proceed to the banks of River Nile where you are briefed on conduct as you raft the River then after the guide relocates you to different Grades as they vary from Grade 1 to Grade 5 depending on the rate at which the rapids are moving.
After the Briefing and allocation session. you shall get it to the River Nile then to Itanda Falls to raft the vigorous rapids. This adventure takes a period 2 to 5 hours then after you shall get back to the banks where you have refreshments, food, bites etc then after get back to your lodge for relaxation, Dinner and Overnight. Haven Lodge Jinja.
Day 4: Transfer to Sipi Falls
After breakfast on the 4th Day of the 7 Days Uganda Safari to Jinja, Sipi Falls and Mount Elgon embark on journey to the Eastern Part of Uganda at Sipi Falls located near Mountain Elgon National Park which consists of the Mountain Elgon that spans across the Uganda and Kenya border.
The journey to Sipi Falls takes you a period of 6-7 hours viewing the rolling hills, terraced farmlands and dense forests. Lunch is en-route. After sometime you shall reach Sipi then get to check-in lodge for relaxation, Dinner and Overnight. Sipi River Lodge.
Day 5: Explore Sipi Falls and Cultural Encounters
Day 5 of the 7 Days Uganda Safari to Jinja, Sipi Falls and Mount Elgon starts with hot breakfast then later proceed to the meeting point at the base of Mountain Elgon where you are briefed on conduct while hiking the beautiful Sipi Falls.
On your Hike embark on guided nature hike through verdant green misty forests viewing various plains at a distance and cascading streams plunging over rugged cliffs into the abyss beneath. This hike takes you a period of 3 hours until you reach the 3rd waterfall.
After the hike in the evening, proceed to visit the local Sabiny Communities staying around the beautiful Sipi region and while here, learn about their traditions and customs i.e dress code that make them stand out. When finished with exploring the Sabiny communities, proceed to your lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Sipi River Lodge.
Day 6: Return to Kampala
Breakfast on Day 6 of the 7 Days Uganda Safari to Jinja, Sipi Falls Safari then proceed on journey to Kampala. You shall transfer for a period of 6 to 7 hours with lunch en-route. You shall reach Kampala then go on City Tour around as you visit the various attractions and destinations like the Kasubi Tombs, King’s Palace Bulange, Uganda Martyrs Shrine in Namugongo, Bahai TempleĀ etc. After the city tour, continue to your lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Cassia Lodge Buziga.
Day 7: Depart to Entebbe
On the final day of the Safari, explore Kampala further or transfer to the Entebbe International Airport to board flight back home.
Safari Includes
- Transportation in a 4×4 Wheel Vehicle
- A knowledgeable English Speaking Guide
- Accommodation and Meals
- Guided Nature walking Tours:
- White Water Rafting Adventure
- Source of the Nile exploration
- Cultural Encounter (Sabiny People)
- Park Entry Fees
Safari Excludes
- International Flights
- Travel Insurance
- Visa Fees
- Personal Expenses
- Optional Extra Activities
- Vaccinations and Medication
- Tips and Gratuities