Coffee, Caves and the Imbalu Beat

Day three in Mbale: Daniel traces the bean-to-cup story at a Bugisu coffee farm, explores the Elgon caves and a Wanale Ridge viewpoint over Karamoja, and gets swept up in the Imbalu season's drumming. Plus practical notes on SIM cards, banking, and the cost of a day in Uganda's eastern coffee capital. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Uganda: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Uganda guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 19 of Uganda Travel Podcast with Daniel Okello. Daniel Okello is in Mbale, Uganda. Places in this episode: Mt Elgon, Wanale Ridge, Semei Kakungulu Museum, Mbale Central Market, Colobus Restaurant, Mbale Industrial Area, Nkoma Hill. Covered: coffee economy, Imbalu tradition, Wanale Ridge hike, Semei Kakungulu Museum, practical travel costs. Chapters:01:00 Coffee farm, birds and machine hum02:53 Wanale Ridge04:07 Mt Elgon05:36 Colobus Restaurant A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #UgandaTravel #Mbale #MountElgon #ImbaluSeason #BagisuCulture #SipiFalls #UgandaCoffee #EasternUganda #TravelPodcast #WanaleRidge #SemeiKakungulu #Abayudaya https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/uganda/