Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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If you're on a short business trip to Uganda and can't spare much time for a safari, our 1-day Jinja tour offers a perfect escape from Kampala to explore three key sites. Starting after an early breakfast, around 7:30 am or later, from either Kampala or Entebbe to beat the traffic, our journey takes you through scenic tea and sugar plantations, as well as vibrant roadside markets bursting with colorful fruits and vegetables. Along the way, you'll visit three points of interest: the Sezibwa Waterfalls, where you can marvel at the natural beauty of the cascading waters; take a short hike in Mabira Forest, experiencing the lush greenery and diverse wildlife; and finally, head to Jinja to witnes...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Boat tour on River Nile to see the source of the Nile
English speaking guide/driver
Lunch (Local food) only
Snacks
Soft drink
All entrances for the places as indicated in the description
Visa processing
passport processing
Accommodation
Break fast and Dinner
Tips for the guides
Hotel Pick up and drop off (With in Kampala) additional costs apply outside Kampala, $20
Meeting Points
Departure
Kampala
Kampala
Return
Jinja Tour & Source of River Nile
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Central Region
About
If you're on a short business trip to Uganda and can't spare much time for a safari, our 1-day Jinja tour offers a perfect escape from Kampala to explore three key sites. Starting after an early breakfast, around 7:30 am or later, from either Kampala or Entebbe to beat the traffic, our journey takes you through scenic tea and sugar plantations, as well as vibrant roadside markets bursting with colorful fruits and vegetables. Along the way, you'll visit three points of interest: the Sezibwa Waterfalls, where you can marvel at the natural beauty of the cascading waters; take a short hike in Mabira Forest, experiencing the lush greenery and diverse wildlife; and finally, head to Jinja to witnes...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Boat tour on River Nile to see the source of the Nile
English speaking guide/driver
Lunch (Local food) only
Snacks
Soft drink
All entrances for the places as indicated in the description
Visa processing
passport processing
Accommodation
Break fast and Dinner
Tips for the guides
Hotel Pick up and drop off (With in Kampala) additional costs apply outside Kampala, $20
Meeting Points
Departure
Kampala
Kampala
Return
Itinerary
1
Ssezibwa River Falls
The Sezibwa Falls are located 32 Km along the Kampala- Jinja highway. It is one of Uganda's hidden cultural treasures with one part owned by Buganda Kingdom and another by the Anglican Church of Uganda. ... The Sezibwa Falls are 7 meters high with beautiful scenery for relaxation and enjoyment as birds sing in the trees.
1 hour
2
Mabira Forest
The Mabira Forest is a rainforest area covering about 300 square kilometres in Uganda, located in Buikwe District, between Lugazi and Jinja. It has been protected as Mabira Forest Reserve since 1932. It is home for many endangered species like the primate Lophocebus ugandae. You will be able to do a short hike in mabira where you will be able to see monkeys and also different bird species.
2 hours
3
Source of the Nile Museum
River Nile is the longest river in Africa with Lake Victoria as its source. The river starts its 6,500km journey to the Mediterranean Sea (Egypt) beside Jinja town (Uganda) and holds the Owen Falls Dam the source of hydro electricity for Uganda with one other dam under construction currently. You will be able to take a boat ride to the main point called the "zero point"
