We shall take two different trails and we shall Hike from Tutume, Kajeri, Mude, Mude..We shall be sleeping at Mude Camp for two nights and the fourth day we shall be hiking to the summit so you will need to have enough rest to gain enough energy. This will not be a circle circuite because we shall be coming out of the mountain after spending two nights at Mude camp,
Day 1 – Transfer to Mt. Elgon Starting Point in Kween district, Start hiking upto To tutume cave.
First day Transfer from Kampala Very early in the Morning at around 5am we shall reach at a round 11am, relax have lunch then start the Hiking.
Hike for probably 5 hours set off at 1 after lunch. To tutume cave, Arrive at the camp at 5pm and enjoy the cave experience campfire and rest .
Day 2 – Breakfast in the Morning and Set off to the next camp (Kajeri Camp).
Second day, Breakfast in the morning set off at half-past 8 a.m. To the next camp (kajeri camp), the hike would take roughly 7-8hours. The journey would make us encounter birds, rear a few species of animals like antelopes, have lunch either hot lunch or packed. At this point will be heading to low temperatures, to an altitude of 300meters above sea level, arrive set the tents , enjoy the sunset campfire, and dinner and rest.
Day 3 – This is the longest day of the trip and it will involve hiking upto Mude Camp
Third day, This is the longest day of the trip it involves passing through Moorelands, to some of the most iconic valleys, and the most beautiful caldera, mude caves, arrive at camp knows mude-camp set our tents and then campfire, hot tea/ coffee this camp as well is cold we require you to be on you stocks put on warm clothes.
Dinner time, and rest.
Day 4 – Head to the summit to an elevation of 4321 meters above sea level
Fourth Day, This is the day we head to the summit to an elevation of 4321 meters above sea level, passing through the Jackson pool, peak, and the gorge, as we head to the summit. And the back this is the day we will be hiking for about 18 kilometers in the total going and coming back to the camp. We will have lunch at the Jackson pool on our way back from the summit.
And then head to the camp, we will be welcomed by the campfire and some hot water, coffee, tea as well relax to watch the sunset.
Day 5 – Heading out and having a break at the wall of death viewpoint snack point
Fifth day, This is the last day of the trip in the mountain, a long but amazing day, heading out and having a break at the wall of death viewpoint snack point, as we head to the point where the Boda-bodas will peak you from, to the lunch point have lunch and say bye to the posters and their entire persons and Transfer to Kampala
NOTE: Make sure you carry along with some tablets, on our fast day will be drinking the carried water and the rest will be boiled water. Till the last day.
What’s included on the price;
- Park Entry for 5 days 4 nights
- Guide Fee
- Porters
- Camping
- Tents
- Sleeping Mats
- Transportation