1 Day Jinja Tour Uganda to the Source of River Nile at $100 USD with boat ride.

This 1 day Jinja Tour to the source of the Nile in Uganda will begin with a pick up by Gorilla Safaris Uganda Travel Guide who will greet you at the airport and take you on a scenic 2-hour drive to Jinja, located 80 kilometers from Kampala. Along the way, you’ll pass through Kampala City and witness the vast Lugazi sugar plantations and tea estates plus driving through a nice scenic view of Mabira forest, (African tropical forest) arriving to Jinja.

Upon arrival in Jinja, you will visit the source of the mighty River Nile  known as “stone” in Luganda. In 1870, Hanning Speke, an English explorer, discovered that the Nile flows out of Lake Victoria at this point, commencing its 4,000-mile journey to the Mediterranean Sea. The source river Nile is a vital source of water for the livelihoods of Sudan and Egypt. While at the source, enjoy birdwatching and spot various species of birds, such as the kingfisher.

 

Source of the River Nile Jinja uganda

Source of the River Nile

 

Next, head to Nile Resort Hotel or Hotel Triangle for a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, embark on an exciting half-day rafting trip at the Bujjagali falls, one of the most popular white water rafting destinations in Africa.

Rafting-nile-river

As the day draws to a close, journey back to Kampala and Entebbe, but not before stopping at the stunning Sezibwa falls in Mukono District, believed to be born by human beings. You’ll arrive in time to catch your departure flight, filled with unforgettable memories and end of your 1 day Jinja tour Uganda trip to the source of the River Nile.

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    • Transportation by 4WD safari van
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    • 1 soft drink per meal i.e. a soda or mineral water at/during lunch and dinner,
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    • Ranger fees
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