Tours & experiences

1 day Jinja Source of the Nile (001

About this experience

Famous as the historic source of the Nile River, Jinja is now the adrenaline capital of East Africa. Get your fix of white-water rafting, kayaking, quad biking, mountain biking and horse riding in a gorgeous natural setting with crumbling colonial architecture during your African safari.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr–6 hr
  • Private experience

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1 day Jinja Source of the Nile (001
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr–6 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), English (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 4 hr–6 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • lunch,Entrances fees to various sites, boat rides to the source of the Nile,Guide/Driver Allowance
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Airfare and visa,Luxury drinks,Tips and Telephone,shopping bills and cigarettes.
  • Water rafting $150, Ziplining $50, horse riding $150, Quad biking $80

Itinerary and highlights

This is the point where Speke stood and discovered the source of River Nile.

The Ssezibwa Falls are on the Ssezibwa River. Ssezibwa River flows from the wetlands between L. Victoria and L. Kyoga. You will also learn about the cultural history behind the falls as well as there are over 100 bird species to view.

Meeting and pickup information

  • All our clients should provide us with their location for pick up in Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Forever Africa Safari

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr–6 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
All our clients should provide us with their location for pick up in Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide), English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 6–14; Adult tickets: age 15+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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