The fastest way to get a free boda ride in Gulu is to download the PikiPiki app and use the referral code of a friend or look for promotions in the app. New users often get a free first ride!
Why Choose PikiPiki in Gulu?
Tired of haggling prices at Gulu Main Market? Want a safe ride home to Layibi after dark? PikiPiki is changing how Gulu moves.
We offer a safer, more reliable way to get around town. Forget waiting on the street; order a boda right from your phone.
How to Download PikiPiki & Claim Your Free Ride (Step-by-Step)
Follow these simple steps to get riding with PikiPiki and claim your free trip:
- Step 1: Download the App. Head to the Google Play Store (Android) or App Store (iOS) and search for “PikiPiki Uganda”. Download and install the app.
- Step 2: Sign Up. Open the app and create an account using your phone number. Make sure you have a valid Ugandan phone number.
- Step 3: Verify Your Account. You’ll receive an SMS with a verification code. Enter it in the app to activate your account.
- Step 4: Enter a Referral Code (if you have one). If a friend referred you, ask them for their referral code. Enter it during signup or in the app settings to claim your free ride.
- Step 5: Check for Promotions. Keep an eye on the PikiPiki app’s promotions section. Sometimes, PikiPiki offers free ride coupons or discounts to new users.
- Step 6: Request Your Ride. Enter your pickup location (e.g., near Lacor Hospital) and your destination (e.g., Gulu University).
- Step 7: Select Payment Method. Choose your preferred payment method. PikiPiki accepts Mobile Money, making it easy for everyone in Gulu to pay.
- Step 8: Confirm and Enjoy Your Ride! Confirm your ride, and a PikiPiki driver will be on their way. Enjoy your safe and convenient trip!

PikiPiki vs. Street Boda: Why PikiPiki is Better
Consider the advantages:
| Feature | PikiPiki | Street Boda |
| Safety | Tracked rides, verified drivers | Unknown |
| Price | Fixed, transparent pricing | Negotiable, often inflated |
| Convenience | Order from your phone | Must find a boda on the street |
| Payment | Mobile Money, cash | Cash only |
| Availability | Available 24/7 | Less available at night |
How Much Does a PikiPiki Ride Cost Around Gulu?
PikiPiki prices vary depending on distance and demand, but here are some estimated prices for common routes:
- From Gulu Main Market to Gulu University: UGX 2,500 – UGX 4,000
- From Bardege to Lacor Hospital: UGX 2,000 – UGX 3,500
- From Layibi to Pece Stadium: UGX 1,500 – UGX 2,500
These are just estimates; check the PikiPiki app for the most accurate pricing.
Remember to share your referral code with friends so they get a free ride, and you earn credit too! It’s a win-win for everyone in Gulu!
Watch our video to learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9DDQ6krvo4
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a free ride on PikiPiki?
Download the PikiPiki app, use a referral code from a friend, or look for promotional offers within the app.
Does PikiPiki accept Mobile Money?
Yes, PikiPiki accepts Mobile Money, making it easy to pay for your rides in Gulu.
Is PikiPiki safe to use at night?
Yes, PikiPiki is safer than street bodas at night because all rides are tracked and drivers are verified.
How do I find my referral code?
Your referral code can be found in the PikiPiki app, usually in the settings or profile section.
What if I have a problem with my PikiPiki ride?
Contact PikiPiki customer support through the app. They are available to assist with any issues you may encounter.



