PikiPiki has arrived in Gulu City! Download the app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store and experience a safer, more reliable, and convenient way to get around Gulu, whether you’re heading to Gulu University, Lacor Hospital, or just navigating the busy streets near Gulu Main Market.
Why Choose PikiPiki in Gulu?
Tired of haggling prices and worrying about safety when taking a boda in Gulu? PikiPiki offers a transparent and secure alternative.
We verify our drivers, track every ride, and offer multiple payment options, including mobile money, making your journeys around Layibi and Bardege smoother than ever.
How to Download the PikiPiki App in Gulu
- Go to the Google Play Store (for Android phones) or the Apple App Store (for iPhones).
- Search for \”PikiPiki Ride\”.
- Tap \”Install\” to download the app.
- Once downloaded, tap \”Open\” to launch the app.
How to Register and Start Riding with PikiPiki
Registration is quick and easy! Follow these simple steps:
- Open the PikiPiki app.
- Tap on \”Sign Up\”.
- Enter your phone number. Make sure it’s a valid Ugandan number.
- You’ll receive an SMS with a verification code. Enter the code in the app.
- Create a strong password.
- Fill in your name and other required details.
- You are now registered!
How to Book Your First PikiPiki Ride in Gulu
Ready to ride from Pece Stadium to Gulu Main Market? Here’s how:
- Open the PikiPiki app.
- Allow the app to access your location.
- Enter your destination in the \”Where to?\” box.
- The app will show you the estimated fare and available PikiPiki drivers nearby.
- Tap \”Request PikiPiki\”.
- Confirm your pickup location.
- Wait for your driver to arrive. You’ll see their name, photo, and bike number.
- Once the driver arrives, confirm it’s the correct one and hop on!
How to Pay for Your PikiPiki Ride
PikiPiki offers convenient payment options:
- Mobile Money: Pay directly from your MTN or Airtel Money account. This is the most popular option in Gulu.
- Cash: You can also pay the driver in cash at the end of your ride.
PikiPiki vs. Street Boda in Gulu: What’s the Difference?
| Feature | PikiPiki | Street Boda |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | Verified drivers, ride tracking | Unverified, no tracking |
| Price | Transparent, fixed fares | Negotiable, often inflated |
| Convenience | Book via app | Hail on the street |
| Payment | Mobile Money, cash | Cash only |
| Reliability | More reliable, fewer cancellations | Less reliable, prone to cancellations |
Safety Tips for Riding with PikiPiki in Gulu
- Always wear a helmet. PikiPiki drivers are required to provide one.
- Share your ride details with a friend or family member.
- Rate your driver after the ride to provide feedback.
- If you feel unsafe at any point during the ride, you can use the app to contact PikiPiki support.
What if I Have a Problem with My PikiPiki Ride?
PikiPiki has a dedicated support team to assist you. You can contact them through the app or their website.
They can help with issues such as:
- Accidents
- Lost items
- Fare disputes
- Driver complaints
See PikiPiki in Action!
Check out this video to see how PikiPiki is transforming transportation in Uganda:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PikiPiki safe to use in Gulu?
Yes, PikiPiki prioritizes safety with verified drivers, ride tracking, and a support team available to assist with any issues.
How much does a PikiPiki ride cost?
The cost depends on the distance and time of day. The app provides an estimated fare before you book your ride.
Can I pay with mobile money?
Yes, PikiPiki accepts mobile money payments, which is a convenient option for most people in Gulu. You can also pay with cash.
What if I lose something on a PikiPiki ride?
Contact PikiPiki support through the app. They will help you contact the driver and try to recover your lost item.
Does PikiPiki operate 24/7 in Gulu?
PikiPiki’s operating hours may vary. Check the app for driver availability in your area at the time you need a ride.
Download the PikiPiki app today and experience a new way to travel around Gulu City!
