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2-Day Easy Hike to Tutum Cave in Mount Elgon National Park

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Length

2 days

Itinerary

2 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English

Overview

Discover the serene beauty of Mount Elgon on this 2-day tour, perfect for casual hikers and those seeking a relaxed adventure. Starting from Kapkwai Gate, the gentle hike takes you through lush montane forests filled with unique flora and fauna, leading to the famous Tutum Cave. Experience the thrill of camping in nature and the tranquility of the mountains as you enjoy an evening under the stars. On the return, a different trail offers more opportunities to appreciate the stunning forest scenery before concluding your journey back at Kapkwai Gate.

- Enjoy an easy hike suitable for beginners and casual hikers

- Visit the iconic Tutum Cave and camp overnight in nature

- Includes park entrance fees, food, water, and a cook

- Explore diverse wildlife, including birds and monkeys along the trails

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Hike from Kapkwai Gate to Tutum cave⌄

    Travelers will hike into montane forests where they will spot birds, learn about tree species and enjoy beautiful views.

    Meals: Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Overnight camping at Tutum cave campground

  2. 2Tutum Cave to Kapkwai Gate⌄

    Travelers will hike through mount Elgon national park, spot primates like baboons and exit the park through Kapkwai Gate.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch

What's included

  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Transfer to the starting point and back
  • ✓Entrance fee
  • ✓A chef & a Porter
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Guiding
  • ✓Tent, sleeping bag and mat
  • ✓Meals
  • ✓Park camping fee

Not included

  • ✕Tips
  • ✕Personal items
  • ✕Accommodation before and after the tour

Good to know

Starts: Our Guide or Driver will come to pick you from your hotel or your location, she or he will be putting a t-shirt with our company logo.

Ends: Our Guide or Driver will come to pick you from your hotel or your location, she or he will be putting a t-shirt with our company logo.

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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$290

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