Ascend the Heights at Ngetta Hill
Explore the breathtaking heights of Ngetta Hill in Lira, Uganda—an ultimate rock climbing experience amidst stunning natural beauty.
Ngetta Hill in Lira is a breathtaking destination for adventurous tourists looking for thrilling rock climbing experiences amidst stunning landscapes. With its towering cliffs and panoramic views, it promises an unforgettable adventure in nature.
A brief summary to NGETTA HILL
- 7WQM+R39, Lira, UG
- +256775014447
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy cooler climbing conditions.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your climb.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the top of the hill.
- Consider hiring a local guide for safety and insider tips on the best climbing routes.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe climbing experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Lira town, head southeast on the A-1 road. Continue for approximately 10 kilometers. As you approach the coordinates 7WQM+R39, look for signs or landmarks indicating NGETTA HILL. The hill is situated about 1 kilometer off the main road. You can park your car near the base of the hill.
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Public Transportation
Take a local matatu (shared taxi) from Lira town heading towards Ngetta. Inform the driver that you want to go to NGETTA HILL. The fare will typically be around 2,000 UGX. The matatu will drop you off at a nearby stop, from which you will need to walk about 1 kilometer to reach the hill. Follow the path leading to the hill, which is accessible on foot.
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Walking
If you are already in Lira and prefer to walk, start from the town center and head southeast towards the A-1 road. Once you reach the A-1, continue walking for about 10 kilometers until you reach the vicinity of the coordinates 7WQM+R39. From there, follow the paths leading up to NGETTA HILL. Be prepared for a hike as the terrain can be steep.
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