Our 2 days Jinja tour allows you a great opportunity to explore the Mabira forest for a guided nature walking safari, visit Ssezibwe falls, the sugar and tea plantations, Samuka Island and explore the source of the Nile River beauty.
It is important to note that Jinja is one of the most fascinating safari places that is located about 81 kilometers east of Kampala city. This was once a flourishing commercial city with a very high profile in Uganda. It was established in those days in the early 1907 during the colonial era. This is one of the reasons why Jinja is popularly known as the “Adventure Capital of East Africa”. Many travelers love to take a visit to Jinja city because of the abundance of adversity of charming adventure activities that bring lifetime experiences on a Uganda safari.
On this 2 days safari to Jinja allows you to enjoy numerous water sports activities like the famous White-water rafting, boat cruise tour to the source of Nile, bungee jumping, Nile tubing, kayaking, river surfing among others.
Jinja Tour Highlight
- Transfer to Jinja
- Visit Ssezibwe Falls
- Primate Walk in Mabira Forest
- Boat cruise to the source of the Nile
- White Water Rafting
Detailed Itinerary
Day1: Transfer from Kampala to Jinja
Wake up for an early breakfast, meet with your driver guide who will brief you through the 2 days itinerary and later transfer to Jinja City. Expect to delight in your first stopover at Ssezibwe Falls for great memories of a guided nature walk as you adventure the natural wonders of this place including the mesmerizing waterfall. Ssezibwe is an exciting cultural site for the Buganda kingdom famous for its interesting legendary stories.
Later after the long-lasting memories, drive to Mabira Forest and delight in an optional guided forest walk. While here, grab a chance to sight some exciting primates like monkeys, olive baboons and colorful birdlife plus many amazing tree species among attractions.
Continue with the road trip to Jinja City navigating through different tea and sugar cane plantations along the road. On arrival, drive straight to Bujagali falls and delight in a boat cruise to the source of Nile. The Boat cruise takes you to explore Samuka Island and delight in great leisure time as you admire the beautiful sceneries of the river. Later in the evening hours, transfer to your booked lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation options: Jinja Nile resort or 2 friend’s guest house
Day 2: White Water Rafting
Enjoy a sunset delicious breakfast and meet with your driver or a transfer to the rafting point for a small briefing about this adventure activity. This white water rafting allows you an opportunity to experience the adventurous grade 5 rapids that features stunning leaps and drops on the Nile River. After the incredible adventure, return back to Kampala. Reaching in the evening, your driver guide drops you at your hotel of residence or Entebbe airport to catch up with your flight to the next safari destination.
End of the tour
Tour Inclusive
- Visit to Samuka Island
- White Water Rafting
- Boat cruise to the Source of Nile
- Accommodation and Meal Plan
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
In case you are looking for a sports adventure road trip in Uganda, a 2 days Jinja tour can be ideal for you to delight in lifetime memories here in the Pearl of Africa? Please don’t hesitate to contact our travel experts by sending an email to booking@4x4carhirekampala.com or call us now on +256779612466 to speak with our reservations team.