Mount Elgon Hiking & Cave Adventure
Challenging

Mount Elgon Hiking & Cave Adventure

Conquer Uganda's oldest and largest extinct volcano on this challenging 5-day hiking adventure. Experience diverse ecosystems, extensive cave systems,...

Mount Elgon National Park, Uganda • Mount Elgon National Park
5 days / 4 nights
USD 1,800.00
4.4

Rating

5 days / 4 nights

Duration

USD 1,800.00

Per Person

6

Max Participants

About This Tour

Conquer Uganda's oldest and largest extinct volcano on this challenging 5-day hiking adventure. Experience diverse ecosystems, extensive cave systems, and unique high-altitude landscapes.

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Day by Day Itinerary

1

Day 1 - Arrival & Preparation

Arrive at Mbale and transfer to mountain base. Equipment check and briefing. Acclimatization walk and overnight at base camp.

2

Day 2 - Start of Trek

Begin trek from Budadiri to Sasa River Camp. Trek through montane forest with views of the peaks.

3

Day 3 - Cave Exploration

Visit Kitum Cave where elephants come to mine salt. Continue trek to higher elevations through bamboo and moorland zones.

4

Day 4 - Summit Day

Early morning summit attempt on Mount Elgon (4,321m). Return to lower camp for overnight.

5

Day 5 - Return to Base

Final descent to base camp. Transfer to Mbale for departure.

Tour Highlights

Mount Elgon summit (4,321m)
Kitum Cave with elephants
Diverse ecosystems
Extensive cave system
High-altitude hiking
Unique moorland landscapes
Professional mountain guides
Mountain hut accommodation

What's Included

Included

All park entrance fees
Professional mountain guides
Mountain hut accommodation
All meals during the trek
Transportation to/from trailhead
Safety equipment
First aid kit
Emergency evacuation insurance

Not Included

International flights
Uganda visa fees
Travel insurance
Personal trekking equipment
Personal expenses
Tips for guides
Accommodation before/after trek

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USD 1,800.00

per person

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Call us: 0740-916-389

Tour Details

Location: Mount Elgon National Park, Uganda
Destination: Mount Elgon National Park
Duration: 5 days / 4 nights
Difficulty: Challenging
Group Size: Max 6 People

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