Experience the best of Eastern Uganda on this action-packed 4-day getaway. Begin in Jinja, East Africa’s adventure capital, where you’ll enjoy a scenic horse ride along the Nile, adrenaline-pumping quad biking, and optional thrills like bungee jumping or white-water rafting. Then journey east to the foothills of Mount Elgon for a breathtaking Sipi Falls walk, featuring a 100m abseiling descent beside roaring waterfalls. With comfortable lodge accommodations and seamless transfers from Kampala, this short escape is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers looking to explore Uganda’s wild side.
Itinerary
Experience the best of Eastern Uganda on this action-packed 4-day getaway. Begin in Jinja, East Africa's adventure capital, where you'll enjoy a scenic horse ride along the Nile, adrenaline-pumping quad biking, and optional thrills like bungee jumping or white-water rafting. Then journey east to the foothills of Mount Elgon for a breathtaking Sipi Falls walk, featuring a 100m abseiling descent beside roaring waterfalls. With comfortable lodge accommodations and seamless transfers from Kampala, this short escape is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers looking to explore Uganda's wild side.
You will be picked by our representative guide from Sights and sounds Africa, from your accommodation in Kampala. Set off to Jinja located in Eastern region of Uganda. Lying just under 2hours drive from Kampala City, Jinja is commonly regarded as the adventure capital of East Africa, this is because of the many activities one could engage in. The lunch stop will happen once you have reached Jinja at Nile River Explorers.
In the Afternoon you will set off for a unique horse ride which goes through a typical Uganda village and a stunning section along the banks of the Nile, this will take 1 hour. After enjoying the horse ride you will head for Quad biking which goes besides the river Nile, this will consume only 30 minutes. Once you have finished all these activities you will either head for optional activities or relaxing at the camp. The optional activities include the city tour of Jinja town, Bungee Jumping, water rafting, boat cruise to the source of the Nile. Journey – 2 hours.
Wake up to the beautiful sounds of birds and have early morning breakfast. it will be time to set off for half day mountain biking, this will involve you riding around Jinja town, village. After mountain biking it will be time to have lunch at Nile River explorers camp then drive to Lacam lodge in the afternoon. You will arrive at the lodge in time and you will also have enough time to relax.
Journey – 4 hours.
Wake up to the hissing, whizzing and hooting sounds of beautiful birds and have early morning breakfast. set off for Sipi falls walk, sipi falls is located in Eastern Uganda sitting in the foothills of Mt Elgon and overlooking a vast plain, it is the most beautiful chain of water falls in all of Uganda, during the walk you will explore the stunning beauty as you take on the adrenaline packed abseiling experience descending off a 100m ridge close to roaring water fall.
In the afternoon you can either relax or carry out optional activities like the coffee tour.
Wake up to the beautiful sounds of birds and have early morning breakfast. it will be time to head back to Kampala/Entebbe
Accommodation for tonight is not inclusive in the programme. If you wish to depart tonight from Entebbe Airport, make sure your flight is at 10 pm or later. If you would like us to book one (or more) nights in Kampala or Entebbe, please let us know.
Journey 5,6 hours
