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A colorful boat on a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. 1
A boat with cushioned seating and a steering wheel. 2
A boat with a canopy, blue cushions, and a life preserver. 3
A wooden sign reading "Source of the River Nile" with people standing beside it. 4
A group of people on a boat with a canopy, wearing life jackets, on a body of water. 5
By Adrove Safaris UG Limited Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €334 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Jinja city tour & boat cruise trip offers an adventure experience in Uganda at the source of the Nile River in Jinja. Jinja is a popular place for 1 day tours in Uganda for travellers who would love to have a boat cruise experience on the world’s longest river or visit the source of the Nile River. It is about 2 hours drive to Jinja town. On the drive to Jinja, you have an opportunity to visit scenic Sites like Mabira Forest, Sezibwa Falls, Source of the Nile River.

Activity location

  • Source Of River Nile Jinja
    • Jinja, Uganda

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kampala
    • Kampala, Central Region, Uganda

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1 Day Jinja Source of the Nile Tour in English

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • Opening hours: Tue 06:30-19:30
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€333.96 x 1 Adult€333.96
Total
Price is €333.96
Until Mon, 24 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Entrance fee
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Professional Guide/Driver
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Exclusions
    Alcoholic drinks
  • Exclusions
    Accommodation
  • Exclusions
    International flights, local flights and visas
  • Exclusions
    Personal items like insurance, gifts, souvenirs and visas
  • Exclusions
    Tips
  • Exclusions
    Round trip airport transfer

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Our guide who will pick them up and take them for the tour will come with them at the starting points and pay for their entrance fees on the day of the tour or when they start the tour. The travellers need to travel with our guide who will pay for their entry fees. We shall also need a screen shot of each travellers passport showing the page that shows the details of each traveller in advance at least two days before each traveller travels in order to be able to pay for their entrance fees.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Source Of River Nile Jinja

  • 9h
  • Admission ticket included
Your driver guide will pick you up from your hotel in Kampala to Jinja at 6.30am. You start the drive early to avoid the city jam making your first stop at the magnificent Ssezibwa Falls then head to Mabira forest. It is the only remaining nature low land tropical rainforest in central Uganda. Mabira forest remains one of the leading tourism sites for one to go for nature and forest walks to see birds and primates. You will spend about 1 hour on a nature walk in the forest, arriving in time for lunch. You have lunch at a hotel in Jinja then after visit the source of the Nile, you take a boat cruise to the point where the first European John Speke noted the source of the Nile Rivers as he noticed the water separating from the Lake Victoria water. After the visit to the source of the Nile River, you then drive through Jinja town for a city tour then embark on the drive back to Kampala marking the end of your trip.

Location

Activity location

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    Source Of River Nile Jinja
    • Jinja, Uganda

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Kampala
    • Kampala, Central Region, Uganda

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