Mulima Mountain Adventures
Guided Adventures at Sipi Falls & Mount Elgon
Why Choose Mulima Mountain Adventures
Mulima Mountain Adventures is a locally owned adventure company based in Eastern Uganda, offering authentic experiences around Mount Elgon and Sipi Falls. Our guides are born and raised in the region, combining deep local knowledge with professional training and a strong focus on safety. From abseiling Sipi Falls and hiking scenic trails to immersive coffee tours and multi-day Mount Elgon treks, we create small-group adventures that respect nature, support local communities, and leave lasting memories.
- Local & experienced guides
- Certified equipment & safety standards
- Small-group, authentic experiences
- Responsible tourism practices
Real Stories From Adventurers Who Joined Us
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Definitely recommend! - Had an excellent experience abseiling down Sipi falls with Mulima Adventures. The guide said that their priority was safety, and quality (of experience) and that was definitely the case!
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7. December 2025Absailing with Mulima Adventures - Absailing was such as scary yet exhilarating experience for me. Mulima Adventures made it easy and fun for me.
Their professionalism as well as friendliness made the experience 10/10. 
Pauline S
13. November 2025Maizinh hiking and abseiling experience with Mulima - We enjoyed our experience with Job as our guide.
He was reasonable, shared information regarding the area, and he was extremely helpful and professional.
We highly recommend using... read more 
Carolyne Shanta... A
6. November 2025Abseiling sipi falls-11/10 experience - What an experience- looks terrifying but the guides take you through every detail of the mechanism and you just feel safe. The guides are so well informed and helpful. I... read more 
Vanessa K
12. October 2025
Experience abseiling, hiking, coffee tours, and multi-day treks with experienced local guides in Eastern Uganda.
From powerful waterfalls to high mountain ridges, these are the adventures our guests choose most often.
Abseiling Sipi Falls
Abseiling Sipi Falls is the ultimate adventure for travelers seeking an adrenaline rush in one of Uganda’s most scenic locations. Descend 100 meters down the thundering Sipi waterfall, guided by experienced local instructors.
All abseiling equipment is safety-certified, professionally maintained, and approved by the Uganda Mountain Climbers Association, making this experience suitable for both first-timers and seasoned adventurers.
Sipi Falls Hike
The Sipi Falls Hike is a signature experience on the foothills of Mount Elgon and a must-do for nature lovers visiting Eastern Uganda. Discover three spectacular waterfalls cascading through lush green landscapes, with sweeping views across valleys and escarpments.
This guided hike leads you through local villages, coffee plantations, and scenic cliffside trails, offering not only breathtaking scenery but an authentic connection to the people and nature of the Sipi region.
Hiking Mount Elgon, Uganda
Hiking Mount Elgon in Uganda is more than just a trek — it is an invitation to connect with nature, challenge yourself, and experience the serenity of one of East Africa’s most remarkable mountain landscapes. From dense forests to wide-open calderas, every step reveals a new perspective.
Whether you are a seasoned trekker or new to multi-day hiking, our experienced local guides ensure your journey is safe, well-paced, and deeply memorable.
Our Hiking Routes
- Bushiyi Trail – 3 Days
- Sipi–Bushiyi Trail – 4 to 5 Days
- Kapkwata–Piswa–Bushiyi Trail – 6 Days
Sipi Coffee Tour
Join us on the Sipi Coffee Tour, a practical, engaging, and deeply rewarding experience rooted in local culture.
Follow the journey of Sipi Arabica coffee from seed to cup on a small family-run farm in the heart of Sipi. Learn how local farmers cultivate and process their coffee using traditional, organic methods, and discover why Sipi coffee is celebrated worldwide for its rich flavor and quality.
Our Tour Packages at Sipi Falls
1 Day Sipi Falls
For a one-day excursion, we tend to advise our guests to embark on a 3-4 hours hike to the top of all three Sipi Falls where a well-curated Abseiling Sipi Falls would make the highlight of your stay at the Sipi Falls.
The travelers are guided through well-marked trails as they interact with the locals and the blessings of Mother Nature.
To wrap up the day, taste the local and exotic cuisines before your departure!
Optional activities To add on.
Abseiling Sipi Falls and Coffee Tour.
2 Days Tour to Sipi Falls
Day 1
The first day usually, starts with a drive to our offices at Sipi Falls. Half of the day is mostly spent on the road, where we ensure that our guests enjoy spontaneous thrills like roadside photography, random interactions with the natives, and feasting on local food. Our knowledgeable guides are equipped to offer orientation to our guests regarding the general knowledge of Uganda as a country and the Elgon region in Particular.
On your arrival at Sipi Falls, we always advise them to choose between checking into their hotels first or taking on the first activity of the day at Sipi Falls. Depending on your arrival.
Whichever option you are comfortable with, Then the guide briefs the guests regarding their activity for the day.
The afternoon hours are usually suitable for a 3-4 hours Sipi Falls hike tour to the magnificent jewels of mountain Elgon, Sipi Falls. Here, the guests participate in spontaneous fun activities and photography as they wait for the golden hour.
After the hike, you can then check in to your accommodation refresh for dinner time, and rest!
Day 2:
The second day starts with an early morning breakfast followed by an orientation regarding the activity ahead. You can choose to go for Abseiling Sipi Falls, a Coffee tour, Mountain biking, and Rock Climbing. Whichever activity you desire to take on, our team provides the necessary information and the fun officially begins.
Mid-morning is usually good for coffee tours, and we ensure our guests experience the process of coffee production down to the point where they get to sip on the aromatic products of the Ugandan coffee plantations.
To wrap up the day, usually, local and exotic cuisines are served at the various hotels and restaurants in the Sipi region, leaving the visitors with a thirst to discover our more detailed authentic mountain experiences.
3 Days Tour Sipi Falls
For our visitors who wish to stay more than one day, the experiences are rather more interesting than the latter. The travelers usually spend their first day en route to Sipi Falls, marveling at the breathtaking geographical features that welcome you to the Elgon region.
After checking into the desired accommodations, our experienced guides will welcome you and brief you about the activities you desire to do. Such as
- Sipi Falls hike
- Abseiling Sipi Falls
- Coffee Tour
- Sundowner
- Cave experience
Optional activities to add on!
- Chebonet waterfalls hike
- Rock climbing
The second day traditionally starts with an early morning breakfast and a thorough briefing.
Kickstart your day with the famous Sipi Falls hike for 3-4 hours which will present to you all you ever wanted on a hike, taking you through the local communities, coffee, and forest banana plantations rolling hills, and landscapes as you enjoy fresh and pleasant air from the region.
In case you are an adrenaline junkie, Abseiling Sipi Falls would be the perfect combination on this tour, after a break for lunch at either your lodge or local restaurants at Sipi Trading Center.
After lunch Choose to go on a Coffee tour here you will have an opportunity to learn and trace a unique story about Uganda Sipi Falls arabica coffee for 2-3 hours using local methods and at the end, you will have a chance to make and taste your coffee.
There is no better ending at Sipi Falls without the amazing sunset tour, at Kings View Point It’s more to wrap off the day with either beers or drinks and say good night.
On the third day, you can choose to go on the Chebonet Waterfalls hike. The hike takes you through the rugged and beautiful communities of Chebonet as you access the waterfalls! The waterfalls are considered heaven waterfalls because of their marvelous drop of the water and its location, and terrain of the waterfalls! This is also the place where Rock climbing Sipi Chema is done.
The itineraries we develop are always inspired by the needs of our clients and we make sure each day is simply unforgettable!
Whether you’re looking for an adrenaline-filled abseiling experience at Sipi Falls, a guided hike through coffee plantations, or a multi-day trek on Mount Elgon, our local team is here to help you plan the perfect adventure.
We offer flexible itineraries, experienced local guides, and safe, well-organized activities tailored to your travel plans.
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More about Sipi Falls
Sipi Falls is located on the foothills of Mount Elgon in Eastern Uganda, within a dramatic landscape shaped by ancient volcanic activity and centuries of erosion. The region is known for its towering cliffs, fertile valleys, and a series of three powerful waterfalls that make Sipi Falls one of Uganda’s most scenic adventure destinations.
The surrounding Mount Elgon landscape offers well-marked trails that pass through coffee plantations, forested slopes, and open viewpoints overlooking the Karamoja plains. This unique terrain makes the area ideal for activities such as guided hiking, multi-day Mount Elgon treks, abseiling at Sipi Falls, and immersive coffee tours with local farming communities.
Beyond its striking scenery, the Sipi region is rich in biodiversity. The forests and escarpments around Mount Elgon are home to numerous bird species and primates, adding another layer of depth to every outdoor experience. Combined with a moderate climate throughout the year, Sipi Falls remains an accessible destination for adventure travelers seeking both challenge and natural beauty.
With experienced local guides and a deep understanding of the terrain, visitors can explore this remarkable region safely while gaining insight into its landscapes, culture, and traditions. Sipi Falls is not just a place to visit—it is a base for meaningful adventure in Eastern Uganda.
What is the best time to visit Sipi Falls?
As you approach the reserved Countryside, the atmosphere instantly tends to change as you embrace the calm country breeze.
The weather is usually pleasant all year round, however, if you wish to experience the mighty Sipi Falls at its best, then the best time to plan your Sipi Falls hiking tour is between June, July, and August alternatively December and March.
How does one get to Sipi Falls?
The Sipi Falls are located in Kapchorwa a town in the Eastern Region of Uganda. This town is the main municipal, commercial, and administrative centre of Kapchorwa District.
Sipi Falls is located approximately 65 kilometers by road, north-east of Mbale, the largest city in the Eastern Region which is approximately 285 kilometers by road, north-east of Kampala, Uganda’s capital and largest city and also approximately 77km from the Kenya-Uganda Border to the east. The drive from Kampala the capital city of Uganda takes about 4 to 5 hours to reach the Sipi Falls.
At Mulima Mountain adventures, we offer pick up services to our esteemed clients. If you are interested in taking a vacation at the legendary Sipi Falls in eastern Uganda, please contact us to help plan your stay in the Elgon region!
Sipi Falls Activities
Sipi Falls is known but not limited to being the home for the following adrenaline rush activities; Rock climbing, Abseiling Sipi Falls, coffee tour, Sipi Falls hike, Mountain Elgon Hiking, Hiking the Ndorobo trail, Kalenjin Wilderness hiking, sunset tours, Chebonet Waterfalls Hiking, Mountain biking, and Nature walks at the Mountain Elgon National Park.
The culture & people of the Sipi region
The Sipi region is endowed with a variety of remarkable cultures and people whose way of living is indeed an adventure of its own!
Explore as you learn the intense cultures of the Sabinyi, Kalenjin, and the highland people in the Bennet communities up in the hills of Mountain Elgon.
Fondly known as ‘the home of friends, Kapchorwa is known for the hospitality and resilience of the people that dwell within the foothills of Mountain Elgon. The rugged terrain of the region has nurtured some of Uganda’s finest Olympic medal holders, hence contributing to the popularity and uniqueness of the area.
We welcome you to embark on trails that nurtured Uganda’s finest athletes with Mulima Adventures!
Tourism & Development in the Sipi Region
To measure your success, it is true that you have to look around your surroundings! The presence of tourist attractions in the Elgon region, has not only enabled the establishment of tour companies like Mulima Mountain adventures, but has also greatly contributed to the creation of job opportunities for the youth in the communities we serve while creating market for locally made crafts and products.
At Mulima Mountain adventures, we take the initiative to engage the communities we serve in regards to the services they could offer to our tourists. The communities like the Bennett,organise traditional cultural performances to enhance the experience of our guests. This way we grow as a company as the communities grow with us as well.
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Mulima Mountain Adventures invites you to challenge yourself to the adventure of your life. The treasures of Sipi Falls await your wanderlust!