3 Days Sipi Falls & Pian-Upe Game Safari

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Overview

  • Duration:5 hours 30 minutes
  • Language:English
The 3-Day Sipi Falls & Pian Upe Safari is a fast-paced immersion into Uganda’s most dramatic landscapes. This expedition bridges the gap between the lush, misty waterfalls of Mount Elgon and the vast, golden savannas of Pian Upe Game Reserve. From hand-roasting your own Arabica coffee to tracking rare cheetahs and massive elands in one of East Africa’s last untouched wildernesses, this tour is designed for adventurers who want to experience both mountain tranquility and raw safari thrills in one compact journey.
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Itinerary

Day 1

Leave the city behind for a scenic drive through the heart of Eastern Uganda. Your journey winds through the lush sugarcane plantations and river valleys of the Jinja region before climbing into the cool mountain air of Sipi. After a fresh lunch overlooking the falls, spend the afternoon with local farmers for a "Bloom to Brew" coffee experience. You’ll learn to roast and grind your own Arabica beans using traditional methods. End the day with a sunset walk to a panoramic viewpoint, watching the sky turn golden over the vast Karamoja plains.

  • Activity: Scenic Highlands Transfer, Coffee Tour & Sunset Walk

  • Travel Time: 5–6 hours from Kampala/Entebbe

  • Overnight: Sipi Falls Lodge with valley views.

Day 2

Start your morning with a brisk hike to the majestic Sipi Falls, feeling the mountain spray before descending into the vast plains of the Pian Upe Game Reserve. After checking into your safari camp, head out on foot with a local ranger for a guided nature walk to get a close-up look at the reserve's unique flora and diverse birdlife. As the afternoon cools, transition to a sunset game drive across the rugged savanna. Keep your eyes peeled for the rare Cheetah, massive Elands, and herds of zebras moving against the backdrop of the dramatic Karamoja hills.

  • Activity: Sipi Falls Hike, Scenic Transfer & Savanna Game Drive

  • Travel Time: 1–2 hours from Sipi to Pian Upe

  • Wildlife Focus: Cheetahs (if lucky), Elands, Zebras, and Oribi

  • Overnight: Safari Camp/Lodge in Pian Upe

Day 3

  • Early Morning Game Drive: Wake up early for a sunrise game drive when wildlife is most active. Spot predators returning from a hunt, grazers feeding in the open plains, and capture amazing photographs.
  • Breakfast & Departure: Return to the lodge for breakfast, check out, and start the drive back to Kampala or Entebbe.
  • Evening Arrival: Drop-off at your hotel or airport, marking the end of your 3-day adventure.

Highlights

  • Roasting and tasting your own hand-crafted mountain coffee.
  • Panoramic viewpoint, watching the sky turn golden over the vast Karamoja plains.
  • Sunset Game drive with a Wildlife Focus on Cheetahs (if lucky), Elands, Zebras, and Oribi
  • Sipi falls Hike and Nature walk

Includes/Excludes

  • Air Conditioned Bus with Expert Driver Guide
  • Car seat for children under 8 years old or shorter than 4’9”
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch
  • Parking Fees

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from$ 850 /person

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