What Are The Interesting Facts About Sipi Falls?
The Sipi Falls lies on the border of Mount Elgon National Park near the Kenyan Border. The word Sipi was derived from the traditional plant called ‘Sep‘ that used to grow on the pools of the falls and which the residents used to treat fevers and measles among themselves.
The triple falls. Arguably the multiple attractive waterfalls in Uganda sit at the foothills of Mountain Elgon and are a beginning point for hikers of the Mountain. The upper 2 falls fall from 85 meters and 75 meters, and the most beautiful one is at more than 100 metres which is the notable attraction of this place.
The mini rainbow that starts when they are hit by the morning sun is something for everyone to look forward to. Except for these 3 strong waterfalls, the whole landscape is dotted with more than 300 different ‘smaller’ falls.
The Sipi Falls are located in Eastern Uganda’s Kaphorwa district approximately 280 kilometres from Kampala. The drive will take you about 4 to 5 hours. The falls lie on the edge of Mount Elgon National Park near the Kenyan Border. The name Sipi was derived from the traditional plant called ‘Sep’ that used to grow on the banks of the falls and which the locals used to treat fevers and measles among themselves.
The Sipi Falls have lately become a big head-turner for both international and local tourists. The fog formed as the waterfalls with excellent power and serious rumbling, the suspenseful walk to the top of the Sipi Falls and the view provides the coffee plantations and surrounding Kapchorwa grasslands, not forgetting the ongoing scenery spots are some of the explanations why. If you are preparing to visit the Sipi Falls contact us now for a memorable Uganda Safari.
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