1 Day Jinja Tour

This adventurous 1-day Jinja Tour hits some of the adrenaline-pumping activities that make this Town in Eastern Uganda the “Adventure Capital of East Africa”. First, you will get the chance to experience the culture and natural beauty associated with Sezibwa falls, an unmissable cultural attraction in Buganda Kingdom as well as Mabira Forest, one of the Tropical rainforests in Uganda found along the Kampala-Jinja highway. Then continue driving eastwards towards Jinja through the sugarcane plantations and on getting there, get a chance to explore the Adventure Capital via Bungee jumping, whitewater rafting, or a boat cruise to the source of the Nile.

Water rafting on the Nile in Jinja, Eastern Uganda

Highlights

  • Discover one of the best spots for whitewater rafting or Bungee jumping in the East African region.
  • Get a chance to soak in the cultural significance of Sezibwa falls.
  • Enjoy the sights of mammals and birds in the Mabira forest.

Detailed Itinerary

After a hearty breakfast, take an early road trip to Eastern Uganda to experience your doze of adventure in Jinja City. Start driving through the Kampala-Jinja highway going through wonderful areas like Sezibwa falls and Mabira forest. Your first stop is the waterfalls that are not just a natural wonder but also a Buganda Cultural Heritage Site marked by edged rocks as well as stunning waterfalls.

From the Sezibwa falls, continue with your journey to the Mabira forest for another moment of amusement and enjoying views of Mother Nature. This is one of the natural forests of Uganda and home to primates that include the grey-cheeked mangabey, lots of birds, and iconic forest species.

You will arrive in Jinja in the afternoon for lunch and later your adventure- whitewater rafting or Bungee jumping. There are also options for kayaking, boat cruise to the source of the Nile, or horseback rides. Get back to Kampala, arrive in the evening, and get dropped off at the Hotel. This marks the end of the 1 day Jinja Tour.

Inclusions

  • Visit Mabira forest- guided walk.
  • Sezibwa falls cultural tour.
  • Jinja adventure- whitewater rafting or Bungee jumping.
  • A private safari vehicle for road transfers.
  • A private safari driver.
  • Relevant Government taxes.
  • Bottled water.
  • Lunch.

Exclusions

  • Accommodation in Jinja, Kampala, or Entebbe.
  • Souvenir shopping.
  • Cigarettes.
  • Alcoholic or non-alcoholic drinks.
  • Laundry fees.
  • Other activities.
  • Other meals.
  • Airfares.
  • Visa fees.