Take a road trip to Uganda’s quaint lakeside town of Jinja, the Source of the great Nile river. See the many natural attractions along the route including the rare Ssezibwa falls and enjoy the Mabira forest nature walk. Take a boat cruise on the river Nile and visit the exact spot where the Nile separates from Lake Victoria on its journey to the mediterranean. Enjoy the locally popular roast chicken and plantain at Namawojjolo market, and Jinja's signature deepfried tilapia for lunch.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  Bottled water
✔  Snacks
✔  Lunch
✔  All fees and/or taxes
✔  1-hour boat cruise on lake Victoria from the source of the Nile (motorised canoe)
✖  Alcoholic Beverages
Departure & Return
Departure:  ,

Meet up at entrance of shoprite supermarket, lugogo mall, Kampala

Return: End right where it started.
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Itinerary
1
Arguably the best high way street food market stop in Uganda. We stop here for a taste of local breakfast (roast chicken, rolex (egg wrap) and roast plantain)

Duration:  30 minutes

2
Ssezibwa River Falls Little known falls and lovely green park on the Jinja-Kampala highway. Falls spots a confluence of twin rivers with a great story and cultural significance to the locals

Duration:  60 minutes

3
Nature walk with a special guide and learn about the abundant flora and fauna of the forest

Duration:  2 hours

4
Uganda's first suspended bridge; great for day time photos and great views of the Nile when walking across

Duration:  30 minutes

5
Source of the Nile - Speke Monument Great source of the river Nile; the attraction for which Jinja is most famous. Guests can aslo expect a one-hour boat motorised canoe cruise to the exact point where the Nile separates from lake Victoria and starts is descent to the Mediterranean. Guests will also enjoy a sumptuous lunch of a much loved local delicacy - deep fried tilapia, with chips

Duration:  3 hours

6
Jinja Art Studio Guests will enjoy a stroll in Jinja town (Uganda's second city). Main street is lined with all sorts of wonderful authentic arts, batiks, crafts and souvenirs and the locals are very friendly

Duration:  60 minutes

7
A trip to Jinja cannot be complete without stopping at the Kasaku tea estate for a million dollar sunset photo, on the drive back to Kampala

Duration:  15 minutes

Additional info
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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duration:
12 hours
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