Mount Elgon National Park (Uganda)
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Uganda Eastern Uganda 1 tour

Mount Elgon National Park (Uganda)

Ancient shield volcano with cave paintings, giant caldera and mountain elephants.

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Country

Uganda

Region

Eastern Uganda

Best time

June–August; December–February

About Mount Elgon National Park (Uganda)

The Uganda side of Mt Elgon features the world's largest caldera, the ancient cave paintings in Tuboi, and a resident population of mountain elephants that forage on the mountain slopes.

Highlights

  • World's largest caldera
  • Ancient cave paintings
  • Mountain elephants
  • Wagagai summit

Best time to visit

June–August; December–February

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Sipi Falls + Mount Elgon — 5 Days
Photo: Sandra Aceng / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Uganda
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$1290/pp
5 days / 4 nights
Adventure & Active Moderate

Sipi Falls + Mount Elgon — 5 Days

Three-tier waterfall + UNESCO ancient caldera + Tuboi cave paintings + Arabica coffee.

  • ✓Private 4×4 vehicle with experienced driver-guide for all transfers
  • ✓4 nights accommodation (Sipi lodge half-board on nights 1 and 4; mountain camp full-board on nights 2 and 3)
  • ✓Mount Elgon National Park entry fees and camping fees
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