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Best Jinja source of the River Nile day experience

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Mukono, UG
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Mukono, UG
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Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime with the Best Jinja source of the River Nile day experience. This action-packed tour takes you on a journey through cultures, nature, history, and new experiences. With a knowledgeable driver-guide, you'll visit Sezibwa Falls, where you can immerse yourself in the rich folk tales and beautiful scenery. Then, explore the Mabira Forest, a rainforest area teeming with endangered species. After a delicious local lunch, the highlight of the tour awaits - a boat ride to the source of the River Nile, the longest river in the world. Marvel at the majestic river as it begins its 4,000-mile journey to the Mediterranean Sea. With its mix of breathtaking landscapes, fascinating history, and thrilling experiences, the Best Jinja source of the River Nile day experience is a must-book for any traveler seeking adventure.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 12 hours
  • Suitable for 1-14 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Visit to Sezibwa Falls, a cultural site with rich folk tales
  • Nature walk in Mabira Central Forest Reserve
  • Exploring Jinja's historical streets and local market
  • Boat ride to the source of the River Nile, the longest river in the world
  • Opportunity to learn about Jinja's rich history and culture
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • All fees and taxes
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Tipping

More about this experience

Introduction

The Best Jinja source of the River Nile day experience is a captivating tour that offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, history, and new experiences. With a knowledgeable driver-guide, you will embark on a journey to explore some of the most breathtaking destinations in Jinja, Uganda.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate a variety of exciting features and outcomes. Firstly, you will visit the stunning Ssezibwa Falls, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the cascading waters and lush surroundings. Next, you will venture into the enchanting Mabira Forest for a refreshing nature walk, allowing you to discover the rich biodiversity of the region. Furthermore, the highlight of this experience is the boat ride to the source of the River Nile. As the longest river in the world, the Nile holds immense historical and geographical significance. You will witness the Nile making its exit from Lake Victoria, beginning its remarkable 4000-mile journey to the Mediterranean Sea. This boat ride offers a unique opportunity to absorb the beauty of the river and learn about its cultural importance.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for individuals who have a passion for adventure, nature, and cultural exploration. It caters to travelers of all ages and interests, ensuring an inclusive experience for everyone. Whether you are a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking a unique and memorable day trip, this tour is perfect for you.

Why book this?

Booking the Best Jinja source of the River Nile day experience guarantees an unforgettable journey filled with awe-inspiring sights and immersive activities. This tour stands out due to its exceptional features, such as the visit to Ssezibwa Falls and Mabira Forest, which provide a deeper connection with nature. The boat ride to the source of the River Nile offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the birthplace of one of the world's most iconic rivers. With a knowledgeable guide, you will gain insights into the rich history and cultural significance of the region.

Good to know

It is important to note that this tour includes private transportation, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey. Bottled water, lunch, snacks, and all fees and taxes are also included, allowing you to focus on enjoying the experience. However, tipping and alcoholic beverages are not included, so it is advisable to bring some extra cash for these expenses.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Best Jinja source of the River Nile day experience have shared overwhelmingly positive feedback. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the history and significance of the River Nile. The boat ride to the source of the Nile is often described as a mesmerizing and awe-inspiring experience, leaving a lasting impression on visitors. The beautiful landscapes of Ssezibwa Falls and Mabira Forest also received high praise for their natural beauty and tranquility. Overall, individuals who have booked this tour express tremendous satisfaction with the captivating itinerary and exceptional service provided.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Sezibwa Falls

This tour starts and ends in Kampala, After an early breakfast, you will leave Kampala at around 7:00 AM heading East towards Jinja. After going through Kampala's early morning traffic jam, our first stop will be at Sezibwa Falls in Mukono District. Sezibwa Falls is a Buganda Kingdom Cultural site with rich folk tales, birds and scenery. The traditional folk stories by elders and traditional healers give one a greater insight into the old life and values of the days past. You will also be enlightened on the origins of the name Sezibwa.

Admission Included

Mabira Central Forest Reserve

From Sezibwa Falls, you will get back on the Jinja highway until your next stop at Mabira Central Forest Reserve. The Mabira Forest is a rainforest area covering about 300 square kilometres (120 sq mi) (30,000 hectares (74,000 acres) in Uganda located in Buikwe District between Lugazi and Jinja. It has been protected as Mabira Forest Reserve since 1932. It is home to many endangered species like the primate. Mabira Forest is the closest and only Rainforest in Central Uganda– only 50 kilometres from Kampala. The magnificent trees, Plants, Flowers, Birds, Butterflies, Monkeys and small mammals make this place a great getaway from Kampala to spend hours to.

Admission Included

Jinja

You will reach Jinja on time for your lunch and after driving through Jinja town, learning about Jinja's rich history and its present way of life, you will head for the Boat ride on the Source of the Nile the longest river in the world. This boat ride at the now submerged Rippon falls will see the Nile make its exit from Lake Victoria and begin its 4000-mile journey to the Mediterranean sea via South Sudan, Sudan, and Egypt. Your local site guide will tell you the various stories about the source of the Nile - as believed by the local people. After the boat ride, you will embark on a journey back to Kampala where you will be dropped back at your place of accommodation marking the end of your 1 Day best of Jinja Tour.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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