With this 4 days Sipi Falls &Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve safari, you head off to northeastern Uganda. This 4 day Pian Upe safari allows you to take part in varied safari activities including game drives, cultural encounter, visit waterfalls and also explore other distinct touristic sites. This tour starts and ends in Kampala
Brief itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Sipi falls
Day 2: Connect to Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve
Day 3: Game drive in Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve
Day 4: Drive back to Kampala
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Transfers to Sipi falls
Start your 4 day Pian Upe safari with a cup of tea or coffee and later, drive to eastern Uganda to Sipi falls which straddles at 1800 meters. The 4 days Sipi falls &Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve safari allows you to explore the Sipi falls that originates from the Mt Elgon. It takes you through a hike to the Sipi falls through community walk paths and hills filled with Arabica coffee tree. Return and then embark on a three (3) hours guided walk to the Sipi falls.
Accommodation options: Sipi River Lodge or Sipi Valley Lodge
Day 2: Connect to Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve
Today, your 4 day Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve tour takes you on a road trip to Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve for you to take part in cultural and wildlife encounter. The 4 days Pian Upe tour allows you to explore huge concentration of wildlife species such as zebras, buffaloes, leopards, lions, giraffes, greater Kudus, Topis, Oribis, Hartebeests, dik-dik, roan antelopes, jackals, aardvark, cheetahs, spotted hyenas, elands, hedgehogs, birds like Ostriches, Jackson’s hornbills, white headed buffalo weaver, hartlaub’s bustard as well as primates like olive baboons, patas monkeys, vervet monkeys and others. This 4 days Pian Upe tour also offers you to spot out birds that make up a total 242 avifaunal species. The reptiles include rock pythons, puff adders, water snakes, lizards and others. Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve comprises of tree species in red acacia, desert date, harrisonia Abyssinia, red spike thorns; shrubs like butterfly pea, wooly caper bush. In the evening, your Pian Upe tour takes you on a cultural encounter which offers a chance to explore more about the unique traditions, cultures, and dances. Accommodation options: Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) Bandas and KOS Safaris Tented Camp
Day 3: Game drive in Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve
On this day, your 4 days Sipi falls &Pian Upe tour takes you on an exciting game drive which gets you the best views of distinct wildlife species such as Hartebeests, dik-dik, roan antelopes, spotted hyenas, zebras, buffaloes, leopards, lions, giraffes, greater Kudus, Topis, Oribis, elands, hedgehogs, jackals, aardvark, cheetahs, birds such as Ostriches, Jackson’s hornbills, white headed buffalo weaver, hartlaub’s bustard and many more. Return to have lunch and after, embark on afternoon game drive which equally gets you the best sights over distinct wildlife species.
Dine and spend a night at Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) Bandas or KOS Safaris tented Camp
Day 4: Drive back to Kampala
After an early morning breakfast, check out from your lodge and drive back to Kampala. This marks the end of your 4 days Sipi falls and Pian Upe Safari.
End of tour
Tour inclusions
- Game drive
- Cultural encounter
- Relevant government taxes
- Accommodation and meals
- Transportation by 4wheel safari vehicle
- Fulltime English speaking driver guide
Safari excludes
- Visa fees
- Airfares/international flights
- Personal expenses for instance alcohol, medical insurance, tips, laundry, telephone, accommodation and meals outside your itinerary and others