4-Day Sipi Falls & Mount Elgon Adventure

Chase the three-tiered Sipi Falls, wander coffee gardens on red volcanic soils, and capture sunrise over the plains from cliff-edge viewpoints.

How it starts

Destinations: Sipi Falls • Mount Elgon foothills • Arabica coffee farms
Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
Style: Budget / Mid-range / Luxury
Perfect for: Waterfall long-exposures, hiking, culture

Highlights

  • Multi-fall hikes with local guides
  • Coffee farm experience (seed to cup)
  • Sunrise cliff viewpoints & starry skies

Photography Focus

Neutral-density waterfall work, misty mornings, night-sky attempts (clear nights), human stories on coffee processing.

Best Time

All year; Dec–Feb and Jun–Aug are driest for wildlife visibility.

Included

As per trip standard; abseiling optional add-on.

Itinerary (Brief)

  • Day 1: Kampala → Sipi (golden hour lookout).
  • Day 2: Full Sipi trail (tripod/ND filters).
  • Day 3: Coffee tour, caves, optional abseiling.
  • Day 4: Return via Jinja (Source of the Nile stop optional).