Moses’ Campsite

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Moses’ Campsite is beautifully situated at an altitude of 1770m on the slopes of Mount Elgon. The site offers spectacular views of all the three Sipi water falls, the peaks of Mount Elgon and the plains far below. The friendly staff, comfortable facilities, modern technology, and culture exchange makes crow’s nest an ideal sustainable tourist destination and a life changing factor of the Sipi village. Moses’ Campsite will cater for your accommodation needs in the well uniquely designed Bandas, cottages and campsite.

Activities and experiences

Meals and accommodation
Rock climbing and abseiling
Village walks
Hiking Mount Elgon (over 40 sqkm) with the world’s largest intact caldera.

Highlights

Scenic viewing tours and photography of the 100 meter high Sipi falls as you enjoy the cool refreshing breezes from the mountains.
Hike to the top of mountain Elgon.
Meet and interact with the Sabiny people and hear stories about the circumcision ceremonies that initiate the youths in this part of the country into manhood.
Enjoy the tasty local coffee grown on the Elgon highlands.

Responsible Travel

All the food supplies are bought from the local families hence they earn a living from the existence of the camp
The camp is locally owned and it employs 100% local, 90% of whom are youth

How to get there:

From Kampala, take a taxi at Nakawa Taxi Park Leaving before 9:00am and it will drop you at Sipi trading center via Mbale. You can also take a bush from the Qualicell (Buganda) bus terminal or a taxi from Kampala or Jinja to drop you in Mbale town so that you will take the taxi to Kapchorwa from Mbale to be dropped at Sipi trading center. Sipi falls is about 49km, from Mbale and about 4 hr. drive

Contact for bookings:

PO BOX __ Mbale, Uganda

Tel: +256

Email: thecrowsnets@yahoo.com

Or contact:

UCOTA/Pearls of Uganda

Phone: +256(0)414-501-866/+256(0)772-657-700

E-mail: info@pearlsofuganda.org

Website: www.pearlsofuganda.org

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