1 Day Jinja Source of the Nile Tour

Kampala, Uganda
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Duration8h - 9h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Jinja city tour & boat cruise trip offers an adventure experience in Uganda at the source of the Nile River in Jinja. Jinja is a popular place for 1 day tours in Uganda for travelers who would love to have a boat cruise experience on the world’s longest river or visit the source of the Nile River. It is about 2 hours drive to Jinja town. On the drive to Jinja, you have an opportunity to visit scenic Sites like Mabira Forest, Sezibwa Falls, Source of the Nile River.

What's included

  • Entrance fee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Professional Guide/Driver
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Accommodation
  • International flights, local flights and visas
  • Personal items like insurance, gifts, souvenirs and visas
  • Tips
  • Round trip airport transfer

What to expect

  1. Source Of River Nile Jinja
    9h · Admission ticket included
    Your driver guide will pick you up from your hotel in Kampala to Jinja at 6.30am. You start the drive early to avoid the city jam making your first stop at the magnificent Ssezibwa Falls then head to Mabira forest.
    It is the only remaining nature low land tropical rainforest in central Uganda. Mabira forest remains one of the leading tourism sites for one to go for nature and forest walks to see birds and primates. You will spend about 1 hour on a nature walk in the forest, arriving in time for lunch. You have lunch at a hotel in Jinja then after visit the source of the Nile, you take a boat cruise to the point where the first European John Speke noted the source of the Nile Rivers as he noticed the water separating from the Lake Victoria water.

    After the visit to the source of the Nile River, you then drive through Jinja town for a city tour then embark on the drive back to Kampala marking the end of your trip.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide will call the traveler via phone and find out which hotel they are staying so they can pick them.

End point

The guide will call the traveler via phone and find out which hotel they are staying so they can pick them.

Pickup details

Our guide will call the lead traveler via his or her phone and find out which hotel the travellers are staying in then our guide will pick the travellers from their hotel.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Our guide who will pick them up and take them for the tour will come with them at the starting points and pay for their entrance fees on the day of the tour or when they start the tour. The travellers need to travel with our guide who will pay for their entry fees. We shall also need a screen shot of each travellers passport showing the page that shows the details of each traveller in advance at least two days before each traveller travels in order to be able to pay for their entrance fees.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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