Soroti Rock, Elgon Travel Guide

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from the main town center of Soroti, start by heading southeast on A109 road from Soroti town. Continue for about 2 kilometers until you reach the junction with the B13 road. Take a left onto B13 and continue for another 5 kilometers. You will see signs directing you towards Soroti Rock. Turn right onto a smaller road leading to the rock. The rock is located at coordinates 1.710116, 33.620234.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Soroti Rock using public transportation, head to the main taxi park in Soroti town. Look for a taxi heading towards Kumi or Mbale and inform the driver you want to get off at the junction for Soroti Rock (approximately 7 kilometers from the town center). The fare should be around 2,000 UGX. After you get off at the junction, walk the remaining 2 kilometers following the signs toward Soroti Rock. It's advisable to ask locals for directions if unsure.

• Walking

  For adventurous tourists already in the vicinity of Soroti town, you can walk to Soroti Rock. From the center of Soroti, head southeast on the A109 road, then take a left onto the B13 road. Continue walking for about 5 kilometers until you reach the smaller road leading to Soroti Rock. This walk will take approximately 1.5 hours, so ensure you have plenty of water and wear comfortable shoes.