Sisiyi waterfall famous for Sisiyi falls walk is the prettiest waterfall in the region of Mount Elgon National Park. It is located in Buyaga sub-county, Bulambuli district near Mbale city in eastern Uganda, along on the highway to Kapchorwa district. Many people and tourists mistake this waterfall as Sipi falls, because of the resemblance. It is a better place to visit during while on your hiking safari to Uganda.
Sisiyi waterfall is the best place to visit after hiking Sipi falls and it is the reason why we normally call a hike to Sisiyi waterfall as an extended walk to Sipi, because it is not so popular.
When you choose to visit Sisiyi waterfall, you are advised to take warm clothing and water proof clothings due to high volume of water which splashes to the ground. This could make you wet and cold.
Other Attractions and Activities Around Sisiyi Falls Walk
From the waterfall, you will enjoy the vast views of the Mount Elgon slopes, the extensive Pain-Upe game reserve, Karamojong plains and parts of Soroti region. As a visitor to Sisiyi waterfall, you will get the opportunity to explore the life of the surrounding community. You will also meet and interact with the indigenous people living around to share their way of life and values.
Uganda with no doubt is a beautiful country to explore from the dramatic landscapes, to vast wildlife plains filled with game including Kidepo Valley National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, home to the big cats including the lions, leopards and cheetahs, to mention but a few.
You can choose to combine your experience of hiking Mount Elgon with a primate safari deep in the natural forests. Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest is so exciting to consider, while other visitors can choose to track mountain gorillas in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable forest. This is one of the most popular safari experiences in the world. Plan to visit Uganda and hike Sisiyi waterfall ant anytime of the year.