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3-Day Mount Elgon Adventure Safari | Gumbiri Safaris

Package Overview
 

Discover the beauty of Mount Elgon National Park, one of East Africa's oldest extinct volcanic mountains. This adventure combines breathtaking waterfalls, mountain hiking, caves, coffee tours, spectacular viewpoints, and rich cultural experiences.

Perfect for nature lovers, hikers, photographers, and adventure seekers looking to explore Uganda beyond the traditional wildlife safaris.

Hikers on a 3-Day Mount Elgon Adventure Safari trail.

Detailed Itinerary

DAY 01

Kampala – Sipi Falls

Morning

Breakfast at lodge.

Guided Mountain Hike

Explore the lower slopes of Mount Elgon.

Highlights:

  • Indigenous forest

  • Caves

  • Birds

  • Scenic viewpoints

Lunch

Picnic lunch or lodge lunch.

Afternoon

Arabica Coffee Tour

Visit local coffee farms.

Learn:

  • Coffee growing

  • Harvesting

  • Processing

  • Roasting

  • Traditional coffee tasting

Evening

  • Return to lodge

  • Campfire experience

  • Dinner

Meals Included

✅ Breakfast

✅ Lunch

✅ Dinner

Tourists on a 3-Day Mount Elgon Adventure Safari visiting a coffee farm.

DAY 02

Morning

Breakfast at lodge.

Guided Mountain Hike

Explore the lower slopes of Mount Elgon.

Highlights:

  • Indigenous forest

  • Caves

  • Birds

  • Scenic viewpoints

Lunch

Picnic lunch or lodge lunch.

Afternoon

Arabica Coffee Tour

Visit local coffee farms.

Learn:

  • Coffee growing

  • Harvesting

  • Processing

  • Roasting

  • Traditional coffee tasting

Evening

  • Return to lodge

  • Campfire experience

  • Dinner

Meals Included

✅ Breakfast

✅ Lunch

✅ Dinner

Mount Elgon Hiking & Coffee Experience

Small cave entrance during a Mount Elgon Adventure Safari
Tourists exploring a cave during a Mount Elgon safari.
Scenic river on a 3-Day Mount Elgon Adventure Safari

DAY 03

Morning

Breakfast.

Cave Exploration

Visit:

  • Khauka Cave

  • Ancient volcanic caves

  • Cultural sites

Afternoon

Lunch en route.

Return Journey

Drive back to Kampala.

Evening

Drop-off at hotel or airport.

Meals Included

✅ Breakfast

✅ Lunch

Cave Exploration & Return to Kampala

Dirt road leading toward Mount Elgon under a cloudy blue sky.

Package Includes
✅ Mount Elgon Guided Hike
✅ Sipi Falls Visit
✅ Coffee Tour Experience
✅ Cave Exploration
✅ Accommodation (2 Nights)
✅ Meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
✅ Professional Driver Guide
✅ 4x4 Safari Vehicle
✅ Fuel
✅ Bottled Drinking Water
✅ Government Taxes

Package Excludes
❌ International Flights
❌ Visa Fees
❌ Travel Insurance
❌ Alcoholic Drinks
❌ Personal Expenses
❌ Tips and Gratuities

Accommodation Options

Budget Package

  • Crow's Nest Camp

  • Home of Friends Guest House

From USD 350 Per Person

Mid-Range Package

  • Sipi River Lodge

  • Noah's Ark Hotel

From USD 550 Per Person

Luxury Package

  • Sebei Resort Hotel

  • Lacam Lodge

  • From USD 850 Per Person

Safari Vehicle
Vehicle Included:
Standard Safari Vehicle

  • 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser

  • Pop-up roof

  • Air conditioning

  • Charging ports

  • Comfortable seating

Capacity:

  • 1–6 passengers

Pricing

Foreign Non-Residents
 

Package                                                 Price Per Person Sharing

Budget                                                   USD 3,000

Mid-Range                                            USD 3,600

Luxury                                                   USD 4,000

Foreign Residents

Package                                                Price Per Person Sharing

Budget                                                  USD 2,600

Mid-Range                                           USD  3,000

Luxury                                                  USD  3,200

East African Citizens

Package                                                Price Per Person Sharing

Budget                                                  UGX 1,300,000

Mid-Range                                           UGX 1,900,000

Luxury                                                  UGX 3,000,000

Single Supplement

For solo travelers:

Package                                                 Extra Cost

Budget                                                   USD 150

Mid-Range                                            USD 250

Luxury                                                   USD 500
 

Booking Policy

  • 30% deposit required to confirm booking.

  • Full payment required 30 days before travel.

  • Cancellations are subject to permit and lodge policies

Green landscape on a 3-Day Mount Elgon Adventure Safari.
Lush green hills during a Mount Elgon Adventure Safari.
Travelers on a 3-Day Mount Elgon Adventure Safari with Gumbiri Safaris.
Scenic valley view on a 3-Day Mount Elgon Adventure Safari

Ready for Adventure?

The above prices are for solo travelers, the price of each safari depends on the number of travelers, trip duration, and accommodation type, please message us on WhatsApp at +256 761 332 849 or click inquire Now button below and fill in the necessary information to get an accurate quote — we’ll get back to you with a personalized offer.

Route map for the 3-Day Mount Elgon Adventure Safari.
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