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From Kampala or Entebbe: Jinja City Tour with Nile Cruise

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Day trip
From Kampala or Entebbe: Jinja City Tour with Nile Cruise
Activity provider:Immersion UG
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Embark on a day trip to Uganda’s quaint lakeside city of Jinja, the source of the Nile river. Visit many natural attractions along the way including Ssezibwa Falls, Lugazi, and Mabira Forest.

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Duration 1 day
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Live tour guide
English
Pickup included
Please be ready in your hotel lobby at least five minutes before the agreed pickup time
Small group
Limited to 14 participants

Experience

Highlights

  • Visit the twin rivers at Ssezibwa Falls and the Source of the Nile in Jinja
  • Explore Jinja town, markets and monuments by car and on foot
  • Discover the birds, plants and animals of Mabira forest with a nature walk
  • Enjoy Jinja's signature deep-fried tilapia and chips for lunch
  • Relax with a 45 minute boat cruise on the Nile and Lake Victoria

Full description

Enjoy a relaxed sightseeing drive to the picturesque Jinja, the Source of the great Nile river. Visit and explore the many natural attractions along the route including the rare Ssezibwa falls and its twin rivers, the Mabira forest nature walk, the sugar cane plantations of Lugazi and enjoy a locally popular snack of chicken and plantain at Namawojjolo market. Take a boat cruise on the river Nile and visit the exact spot where the Nile separates from Lake Victoria on its journey to the mediterranean. Enjoy Jinja's signature deepfried tilapia for lunch, and visit Jinja city's market, main street and monuments by car.

Includes

  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Snacks at Namawojjolo market
  • All entry fees to attractions visited such as Mabira Forest, Ssezibwa falls
  • 40-minute boat cruise on lake Victoria from the source of the Nile (motorised canoe)
  • In-season fruit snacks along the way such as sugar cane, mangoes and bananas
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Additional paid activities such as Zip-lining, bungee jumping, quad biking

Not suitable for

  • Pregnant women
  • People with mobility impairments

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sun hat

Know before you go

  • Some of the hiking paths in Mabira forest are rocky and steep - please bring trainers or boots. If you feel unsafe at any point, inform the guide and they will change the route

Product ID: 426549

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