Private Tour

4 Days Mt Elgon Hike Via Bushiyi Trail

Overview

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96 hours

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This 4-day Bushiyi Trail package is the ultimate adventure for hikers seeking a leisurely and immersive experience on Mount Elgon. With an ample time to explore and enjoy the scenery, this package allows visitors to rest and recharge, escaping the pressures of daily life. Our tailored itinerary ensures a gentle trekking pace, free from time constraints, allowing clients to fully absorb the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region. This Mt Elgon Trek is the most favored and highly recommended hike on Mount Elgon Uganda.

Trek Highlights

• Breathtaking Views: Marvel at the majestic beauty of Mount Elgon's landscapes and ecosystems, including scenic landscapes, caves, and waterfalls.

• Lush Vegetation: Trek through the dense and vibrant primary forests, secondary forests, and bamboo forests, teeming with life.

• Wildlife Encounters: Spot white and black colobus monkeys, and encounter a variety of other wildlife, including birds, reptiles, and insects.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Park entrance fees (4 days)

Chef (4 days)

Food and drinks (breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Porter 4 days

Camping gear (Tent, sleeping bag and mat)

Airport transfer

Accommodation before and after the hike

Tips

Meeting and Pickup

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What To Expect

Itinerary Day 1: Arrival and Trek to Shiloko Camp - After breakfast, take a boda boda ride to Mount Elgon National Park Bushiyi trail gate (1,800m asl). - Meet your guide, porter, and chef, and register into the park. - Start your trek to Shiloko Camp (2,600m asl), rest, and enjoy the evening with overnight camping. Day 2: Trek to Dubi Camp - After an early morning breakfast, hike through the steep and refreshing lush forests to Dubi Camp (3,600m asl). - Stay there, have lunch, dinner, and enjoy the evening camping fire stories. Day 3: Trek to Wagagai Peak and Back to Shiloko Camp - After breakfast, traverse through the beautiful panoramic heather zone on your way to Wagagai Peak. - Enjoy the views of other Mount Elgon peaks, including Masaba, Koitobos, and Sudek. - Celebrate conquering Wagagai Peak and descend down to Shiloko Camp. Day 4: Departure - After breakfast and a peaceful night, head down to Bushiyi trail gate to sign out and receive certificates. - Head to your next destination.

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