PikiPiki is now available in Gulu City! Download the app from your app store (Google Play or Apple App Store) and enjoy safe, reliable, and convenient boda-boda rides around Gulu, from Layibi to Bardege and everywhere in between.
Why Choose PikiPiki Over Street Bodas in Gulu?
We know Gulu. We know the roads, the traffic, and the importance of getting where you need to be safely and on time. That’s why PikiPiki is a game-changer for transport in our city.
Unlike hailing a boda off the street near Pece Stadium, PikiPiki offers transparency, security, and convenience right at your fingertips.
| Feature | PikiPiki | Street Boda |
| Safety | Tracked rides, verified drivers | Unknown, potential risk |
| Price | Transparent pricing, no haggling | Negotiation required, price varies |
| Convenience | Book via app, cashless payments | Hailing, cash only |
| Driver Info | Driver photo and bike number | Unknown |
How to Download and Start Riding with PikiPiki in Gulu
Getting started with PikiPiki is easy. Just follow these simple steps:
- Download the PikiPiki app from the Google Play Store (for Android) or the Apple App Store (for iOS).
- Open the app and create an account using your phone number. Make sure to use a valid Ugandan number.
- Verify your account using the SMS code sent to your phone.
- Set your pickup location on the map. The app uses GPS, so it should be fairly accurate.
- Set your destination. Whether you’re heading to Gulu University, Lacor Hospital, or meeting friends near Gulu Main Market, enter your destination.
- Confirm your ride. You’ll see the estimated fare before you book.
- Wait for your PikiPiki driver to arrive. You’ll see their photo, bike number, and estimated arrival time in the app.
- Enjoy your safe and comfortable ride!
- Pay using mobile money or cash. PikiPiki supports mobile money payments for added convenience.
What are the Benefits of Using PikiPiki in Gulu?
PikiPiki offers several advantages over traditional boda-bodas:
- Safety: All PikiPiki drivers are verified and tracked.
- Transparency: Know the fare upfront before you ride.
- Convenience: Book rides from your phone, pay with mobile money.
- Reliability: Get a ride when you need it, even during peak hours near Bardege or after a match at Pece Stadium.
How much is a boda to Gulu University?
The price of a boda ride to Gulu University will vary depending on your starting location and traffic conditions. However, with PikiPiki, you’ll see the estimated fare in the app before you confirm your ride, so there are no surprises.
The app uses a dynamic pricing model that considers distance, time of day, and demand. This ensures fair pricing for both riders and drivers.
Safety Tips for Riding PikiPiki in Gulu
While PikiPiki prioritizes safety, it’s always a good idea to take precautions:
- Always wear a helmet. PikiPiki drivers are required to provide helmets, but ensure it fits properly.
- Share your ride details with a friend or family member, especially if you’re traveling late at night.
- Pay attention to your surroundings and be aware of traffic.
- If you feel uncomfortable at any point during the ride, ask the driver to stop and end the ride.
PikiPiki: Connecting Gulu, One Ride at a Time
PikiPiki is more than just a ride-hailing app; it’s about connecting people and communities in Gulu. We’re committed to providing a safe, reliable, and affordable transportation option for everyone in our city.
Download the PikiPiki app today and experience the difference!
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PikiPiki safe to use in Gulu?
Yes! PikiPiki prioritizes safety with verified drivers, tracked rides, and a support team available to assist with any issues.
How do I pay for my PikiPiki ride?
You can pay for your PikiPiki ride using mobile money or cash. Mobile money is the preferred method for a cashless and convenient experience.
What if I have a problem with my PikiPiki ride?
You can contact PikiPiki support through the app. Our team is available to help resolve any issues or answer any questions you may have.
Does PikiPiki operate 24/7 in Gulu?
PikiPiki aims to provide service 24/7, but availability may vary depending on driver availability. Check the app for real-time availability.
How do I become a PikiPiki driver in Gulu?
Visit the PikiPiki offices in Gulu or contact us through the app to learn about the requirements and application process for becoming a driver.
