$149
/person
Just a 10-minute walk from the Uganda Wildlife Authority park offices, Siro Peak Residence offers a convenient and comfortable stay for visitors to Mt. Elgon National Park. This Airbnb-style residence is perfect for trekkers, researchers, and nature lovers looking for a home-like atmosphere with the freedom to cook their own meals in a well-furnished kitchen. Whether you're beginning your Sasa Trail trek or exploring the scenic beauty of the Elgon region, Siro Peak Residence offers clean, cozy, and affordable lodging in a tranquil setting.
Nestled at the foothills of Mt. Elgon, Budadiri is a vibrant, culturally rich town in eastern Uganda — and the gateway to the Sasa Trail, the most direct route to the Wagagai Summit. Whether you're here for adventure, culture, research, or rest, Budadiri offers a unique blend of natural beauty, warm hospitality, and rich heritage. The town is surrounded by lush green hills, scenic views, and the fertile coffee-growing slopes that produce some of the world’s best Arabica coffee.
Great rooms make great mornings
For guests seeking a closer connection to nature, Siro Peak Residence offers a safe and scenic outdoor camping area and we provide the tent!
Whether you’re a trekker preparing for Mt. Elgon or simply want to enjoy the fresh highland air under the stars, our camping setup offers both comfort and adventure.
Includes:
Clean and secure tent provided by us
Access to shared bathroom facilities
Use of the fully equipped guest kitchen
Peaceful garden environment
Ideal for solo travelers, backpackers, and nature lovers
Just bring your spirit of adventure — we’ll take care of the rest!
Begin Your Mt. Elgon Adventure Budadiri is the starting point for the Sasa Trail, the most direct route to Wagagai Peak in Mt. Elgon National Park. Just a short walk from the Uganda Wildlife Authority park offices, Siro Peak Residence is the perfect base to rest before or after your trek. We can assist with arranging guides, permits, and early breakfast to kickstart your mountain journey.
Immerse yourself in Bagisu culture, visit local Arabica coffee farms, and take in the scenic views of surrounding hills and villages. Wander through the Budadiri market, enjoy traditional foods like malewa and matooke, or take a peaceful walk to the nearby Sasa River. It’s a great way to experience authentic eastern Uganda.
Sipi Falls (Approx. 51 min away) A scenic trio of waterfalls located on the lower slopes of Mt. Elgon. Ideal for day trips, abseiling, photography, and exploring local coffee farms. Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve (Approx. 4 hr 12 min away) One of Uganda’s largest game reserves, home to cheetahs, giraffes, ostriches, and other wildlife. Great for game drives, nature walks, and birdwatching.
Siro Peak Residence is a locally owned and managed guest home offering a unique blend of furnished apartment comfort and guesthouse hospitality in the heart of Budadiri, Sironko District. Our mission is to provide a peaceful, affordable, and culturally rich accommodation experience for guests visiting Mt. Elgon National Park—whether you're here to trek, explore, research, or simply relax. Located just a 10-minute walk from the Uganda Wildlife Authority park offices, we’re perfectly positioned as a launch pad for the Sasa Trail and a restful retreat after a mountain adventure.
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