Uganda’s Wellness and Adventure Trip

9 Days

8 Nights

Safari Overview

Wellness travel offers a rejuvenating escape, blending relaxation & adventure with personal growth. It promotes mental clarity, physical health, and emotional balance through activities like yoga, spa treatments, and nature immersion. By prioritizing self-care, you return home refreshed, more mindful, and better equipped to manage life’s stresses. It’s your journey to inner well-being. This 9-Day Uganda wellness trip will immerse you in the therapeutic benefits of a hiking adventure and spa treats… The eastern part of the country offers remarkable adventure experiences to adventure holiday makers. With one of the world’s largest Calderas – about 40-Sq-km and an 8-km diameter, Mount Elgon National Park isn’t just a place you’ll embark on a hiking escape but immerse in the revitalizing power of nature there-is – the beautiful sweeping scenery to behold will help you rejuvenate the mind while the hikes will revive your physical health.

Tour Highlights

Hiking adventure on Elgon || Wellness activities || Source of the Nile cruise

You'll Visit

Mount Elgon || Jinja & Sipi Falls

Itinerary Details

Day 1-2: Arrival and Pick-up, Hotel stay

On the day of arrival, you’ll be received by our guide/representative at Entebbe Int’l Airport – transfer to the hotel.

During your stay at the hotel, you’ll take part in various wellness activities that will also prepare you for the up-coming adventure and quest in Eastern Uganda. The hotel has a health center/club with gym, spa and swimming pool

Overnight: Le Petit Village Hotel

Day 3: To Mount Elgon national park

A hearty breakfast at hotel and early departure. The guide meets you here and transfer eastwards to Mount Elgon national park via Jinja with view of the Nile River. You’ve a lunch break en-route or at hotel om arrival, in the late afternoon you proceed for an introductory experience – hiking the Sipi falls.

Dinner and overnight will be at the hotel/lodge.

Overnight: Sipi River lodge

Day 4-7: Summiting Mt-Elgon – 4321m asl

At the start of your trekking, you’ll meet with the guide/ranger at the station/trail head, they will take you through briefing about this hiking adventure of Mount Elgon. From the trail heads, the trek takes about 3-days to and from the summit of Wagagai at 4’321m above-sea-level. You trip will either start from Sipi, Sasa or Bushiyi trail head. Between the camps expect to cover a distance between 6-11km (with about 6-8hrs of trekking everyday depending on the pace) crossing a band of different montane vegetation zones and features. During the trek you’ll cross different terrains – valleys, caves and waterfalls.

Mount Elgon is an extinct shield volcano situated at Uganda and Kenya’s border and regarded one of the country’s oldest geological formations. It’s the 4^th highest peak in East Africa and 8^th on the continent and due to its cultural significance, it’s a human biosphere reserve by UNESCO. Its landscape is defined by deep valleys, waterfalls, caves and lush forests transitioning to open moorlands and afro-alpine vegetation at higher elevations. Its wildlife like; primates and other mammals, and birdlife as well as scenery – its beauty to behold.

Overnight: Camp Site

Day 8: Source of the Nile Jinja; Kampala

Today you’ll transfer to Jinja where you’ll take on a source of the Nile boat cruise – to the spot where the river starts it long journey all the way to the Mediterranean – making it the world’s longest. Later return to Kampala where you arrive in the evening at the hotel for a wellness and spa treat. Dinner and overnight.

Overnight: Le Petit Village Hotel

Day 9: Wellness at hotel- Departure

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at hotel, have a relaxed morning, you may opt for an extra wellness treat at the hotel and prepare yourself to be transferred on time for your flight back home.

What’s included..