Embark on an unforgettable journey through the pristine wilderness of Mount Elgon, one of East Africa’s most scenic hiking destinations. Home to diverse flora, fauna, and spectacular landscapes, this experience offers both adventure and tranquility. Explore lush forests, vast moorlands, ancient caves, and breathtaking viewpoints on this guided hike tailored to your level of adventure.
The journey begins with an introduction to Mount Elgon National Park, where your professional hiking guide will lead you through the park’s montane forests, home to a variety of bird species and wildlife. As you ascend, you’ll pass through bamboo zones and the heath and moorland areas, where giant lobelias and groundsels thrive. Along the way, visit ancient caves like Tutum or Chebonet, which are not only beautiful but also historically significant. You’ll have plenty of opportunities for birdwatching, photography, and witnessing the unspoiled beauty of the park.
On day three, you’ll conquer the summit at Wagagai Peak, rewarding you with panoramic views of the surrounding area. After the summit, the descent takes you through more picturesque landscapes, with more chances to spot wildlife and enjoy the fresh mountain air. The package includes all necessary camping gear, meals, and refreshments, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey. Whether you opt for a shorter, scenic hike or a more challenging multi-day adventure, this tour provides a perfect balance of exploration and relaxation amidst one of Uganda’s most beautiful mountain ranges.
The package includes professional guides, porters, park entry fees, camping equipment, meals, and first-aid support. Be sure to bring sturdy hiking boots, warm clothing, sun protection, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes. With its combination of adventure, natural beauty, and cultural immersion, the Mount Elgon Hike Tour Package promises to be an unforgettable experience.
4.6
We always stay at here when in town. The location is great, staff is wonderful and we love the overall feel. Beautiful view from the here.
4.6
This is the best tour on the east coast! It was amazing how many places we visited and what great memories we made!
4.2
This was not our first time going to here. It is a great place to shop not too far from New York. We took the bus from Port Authority and traveled through the countryside to get there.