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Mount Elgon
Tour Name
Mount Elgon Climb
Itinerary
Mount Elgon Climb
Duration 
7 Days 6 Nights


Day 1:
Meet and greet at the airport and travel to Kampala. In the afternoon, take a sight seeing tour of Kampala. Visit the Uganda Martyrs shrine, Kasubi Kings' Tombs, the Cathedrals of Rubaga and Namirembe. Later, transfer to the Kampala Sheraton Hotel for dinner and overnight. Meal Plan -Bed & Breakfast-TRANSIT TIME 1 HOUR.

Day 2:
Breakfast, travel to the Mount Elgon base and enjoy lunch at the Sipi Falls Rest Camp. In the afternoon, take an evening hike to the Sipi Falls. Return to your camp for dinner and overnight. Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner-TRANSIT TIME 5 HOURS.

Day 3:
Early morning breakfast, then start hike following the Kapkwata Trail head. A scenic hike through the bamboo, heath and moorland gets you to the Piswa Camp 2850m. Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day 4:
Hike up to the rim of the Caldera through beautiful columns of Lobelia Elgonensis visiting the Hot springs and the Suam gorge before descending to the Hunters Cave Camp.3870m for overnight. Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day 5:
Morning breakfast, and then ascend to the top of the Caldera moving to the Wagagai Peak 4321. Descend thereafter through the Jackson's Summit and the Jackson's pool to overnight at the Mude Camp 3500m. Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day 6:
Early morning, descend through the Sasa trail to Budadiri then travel to Mbale and proceed to Kampala for overnight at the Kampala Sheraton Hotel. Meal Plan - Breakfast and Lunch. Transit time 6 hours.

Day 7:
After breakfast, your driver guide will transfer to the airport to catch your outbound flight. Meal Plan - Breakfast. Transit time 1 hour.

Per Person
Period
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01 Jan - 31 Dec 08

Note: We also offer hotel, car rental and flights bookings which we can organise for you with your tour enquiry.

Remarks
Note
Rates are based on a minimum of 2 persons. A price reduction is available for numbers above two persons.

Package Includes:
- Transport based on a safari minibus with pop up roof for game viewing
- Park entry fee
- Accommodation and all meals while on safari.
- Service of an English-speaking driver guide
- Game drives as per the Itinerary
- Driver allowances and park fees for vehicle and driver
- Government taxes

Package Excludes:
- Hot air Balloon flight in Maasai Mara – US$ 385 per person extra
(Price is subject to confimation at the time of booking.)
- Extras at the lodges: tips, drinks, telephone, laundry or any other personal expenses
NB: Prices and availability are subject to revision without prior notice owing to currency, tax, levy and seasonal fluctuations .

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