1 day Source of the Nile PhotographicGeneral Tour

1 day Source of the Nile PhotographicGeneral Tour

The one day Jinja tour will take you to some of the attractions in and around Jinja with the first stop being Mabira Forest. This is the most significant forest reserve closest to the city centre, and it boasts of a 315 bird record with 74 of the 144 species of Guinea-Congo Forests biome that occurs in Uganda.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Griffin Falls, Mabira Forest Reserve, Jinja Uganda

After a morning breakfast at your hotel, lodge or place of residence, our driver guide will pick you and brief you about the day activities. Start off the morning drive on the Kampala Jinja highway to our first stop which is Griffin falls camp in Mabira forest about 44km from Kampala city. Mabira Forest is Uganda’s only urban jungle. The forest is located between two major urban centres, on the main Kampala-Jinja highway about 54 km, an hour’s drive from Kampala and 20 km from Jinja.
The forest is home to 312 tree and 218 butterfly species. On reaching the zip lining site at Griffin Falls, you will be briefed and dressed in the zip-lining gear. thereafter, you will take a 30 minutes’ walk through the breathtaking forest to the sky ways zip-lining platform. The network of five zip-lines sends you between the tallest trees in the forest as you enjoy the forest canopy.
After the activity continue to Rain Forest Lodge for lunch after which you drive to Jinja.


Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Source of the Nile - Speke Monument, Bukaya Njeru, Jinja 7675 Uganda

The source of the Nile in Jinja is a point where the River Nile flows out of Lake Victoria to start its 6650km three months long journey to Mediterranean Sea. By visiting the source of the Nile, you would have seen the source of the longest river on planet earth and also the largest flesh water lake in Africa - Victoria. The cruise will give you the view of the sun as it's rays are reflected on water.

Duration: 5 hours