1 -One Day Jinja Source of River Nile Tour Experience
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
The magical beauty of Jinja is an asset to Uganda's economic growth and a testimony to its rich nature’s presence is incomparable, hosts are likely to be the World’s longest River -the Nile & Uganda’s major power dams hence fueling development, a scenic & tranquil town. Jinja as a result of having over 70 industries that employ over 10,000 people owing to the presence of 3 Hydropower dams that supply power for both domestic and commercial use. Therefore this trip ONE DAY JINJA TOUR enables you to understand the major pillars of Uganda like Agriculture in Lugazi town where the main cash crops like sugarcane & Tea are grown and processed, Industrialization in Jinja city, the thick vegetation of Mabira, & most importantly to the source of the Nile River where Lake Victoria meets River Nile popularly known as the source of RIVER NILE. Such an UNBEATABLE package at a very FRIENDLY affordable price Honestly you don't deserve to miss it. You either take it for yourself or your beloved one.
Inclusions
What's included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Parking Fees
- Tourist attractions & activities listed above !
What's not
- Anything not mentioned in the listed attractions
Itinerary
The Sezibwa Falls are located 35km east of Kampala in the district of Mukono district. The spectacular waterfalls are believed to have been born by humans many hundred years ago. The Sezibwa Falls are one of the most spiritual and cultural centers where many natives flock for blessings, wealth, and fortunes. Traditional healers perform ceremonies for those seeking love, children, a successful business deal, or a good harvest. The Sezibwa Falls, which flows from the wetlands between Lake Victoria and Lake Kyoga. Sezibwa Falls are about seven meters high and the sweet hissing sound created by the falling water forms beautiful scenery for watching, attracts bird species, and the beautiful compliment the hiking. The Sezibwa falls have a cultural and traditional bearing in the region and to the Baganda in particular due to the myths behind the formation of the Sezibwa River. It is believed that this river was born by a woman on her way to a place called Kavuma Bukunja.
From Sezibwa falls the second stopover of your one Day Jinja Tour experience will be at the green landscape in Lugazi you will be able to have a clear view of sugar and Tea plantations in this area. You are able to move out of the car and take some beautiful pictures!
On your Arrival to Jinja the tourism City, we shall start the adventure with a photography session at the Nile Bridge. And then Proceed to KingFisher Resort to take a boat ride to the source of the Nile River.
The Boat ride to the source of the river Nile. A boat ride to the birth point of the river Nile is the perfect way to enjoy a few relaxing hours on the River Nile. The ultimate wild safaris boarding point is at Kingfisher Resort beach this where you will board your boat to the exact starting point of the mighty river Nile. this will introduce to you detailed information about the name river Nile and its birth from Lake Victoria. while here you will be able to see several bird species like the popular kingfisher, fishing activities on lake victoria. Please Note; Jinja has a good number of activities and this tour can also be extended with extra charges for activities like white-water rafting, Kayaking, Quad biking, bungee jumping, Jinja Horse ridding, River Nile Tubing in Jinja, Visiting Jinja Itanda Falls, Visiting Jinja Karagala Falls, and Sunset cruise along the river Nile to experience Uganda's most authentic and unique activities on the mighty Nile.
From the source of the River, the Nile boat ride we drive to a local restaurant for lunch through Jinja town and there after proceed with the tour to Jinja City Craft Market from here we drive back to your final destination in Kampala Capital City and hence calling it end of One day Jinja city tour experience.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- ULTIMATE WILD SAFARIS Is located at Luwum Street, Level 3, Suit Room T8, Just behind Absa Bank or Infront Nakasero Market
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Ultimate Wild Safaris
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Kampala
- Its from-price is 92% below the median of the 771 experiences we list in Kampala.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 70 of 771.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Kampala
Kampala is Uganda's capital, spread across low hills near Lake Victoria, with royal tombs, cathedrals and mosques, busy markets and a lively music scene.
Kampala is built on a scattering of hills in southern Uganda, a short distance north of Lake Victoria. The Kasubi Tombs, the burial ground of the Buganda kings, are a World Heritage Site. The Uganda Museum is one of the oldest in East Africa and holds musical instruments and crafts. The hilltop Namirembe and Rubaga cathedrals, and the National Mosque on Old Kampala Hill with its minaret, each give views over the city.
Top-ranked sights in Kampala: Uganda National Mosque, Nakasero Market, Lake Victoria.
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