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Jinja Cultural and Historical Walking Tour
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85km from Kampala is the beautiful country side city called Jinja and it’s time you join us as we unveil the untold story behind the diversity of cultural and historical landmarks in jinja ranging from Mahatma Gandhi the Indian anti-colonial nationalist, John Hanning Speke an English explorer and Mayur Madhvani the popular Indian entrepreneur in Uganda. Jinja being the Uganda’s industrial city baptized far back in the 20th century, this influenced it’s growth and attracted so many foreigners including the Arabs, British and Indians who actually left so many historical and heritage landmarks. We therefore introduce to you this amazing package where you will be led by an experienced and knowl...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Meeting Points
Departure
Posta Uganda
You will meet your tour guide at the reception of the post office.
Our tour guide will be fully dressed in our company uniform which will be easy to identify with a company tag.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You will then be led to the jinja central market to explore a variety of different goods like the local food, fruits, vegetables, spices, metallics, among others.
Here you will be able to interact with several vendors, taking pictures and free to purchase some fresh produce
30 minutes
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Uganda Railway Museum
You will be able to access the museum and take on a guide tour to understand the history of the Uganda railway which has an attachment to the Indians and British. You be able to see the remains of the train and railway, take pictures and videos
45 minutes
3
Jinja
Jinja Port and Railway Station is another beautiful site or attraction with a rich history about how the British used to export Low-materials from the interior of East Africa to the Indian coast. You will be able to see and take pictures of the functioning ferries, train and the railway station
45 minutes
4
Jinja Art Studio
A visit to the the craft village to explore a variety of craft shops and do optional shopping for souvenirs
30 minutes
5
Source Of River Nile Jinja
And now your get down to the nature side of Jinja as you will be given a chance to take an optional boat ride on River Nile and lake Victoria to take pictures of the source of the Nile. Expect to experience a variety of bird species on the river side and lake showers so this would be a great experience for the birders
45 minutes
6
Jinja
A visit to Busoga cultural research center where the detailed history about the Busoga with some scripts have been published and assembled.
Later your able to access Madhvani house the first flat in jinja.
Then your taken to Jinja city hall the administrative building in Jinja.
Therefore this stop is basically aimed at offering you the history and culture of the region and Uganda at large
85km from Kampala is the beautiful country side city called Jinja and it’s time you join us as we unveil the untold story behind the diversity of cultural and historical landmarks in jinja ranging from Mahatma Gandhi the Indian anti-colonial nationalist, John Hanning Speke an English explorer and Mayur Madhvani the popular Indian entrepreneur in Uganda. Jinja being the Uganda’s industrial city baptized far back in the 20th century, this influenced it’s growth and attracted so many foreigners including the Arabs, British and Indians who actually left so many historical and heritage landmarks. We therefore introduce to you this amazing package where you will be led by an experienced and knowl...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Meeting Points
Departure
Posta Uganda
You will meet your tour guide at the reception of the post office.
Our tour guide will be fully dressed in our company uniform which will be easy to identify with a company tag.
