Whitewater rafting in Jinja offers an exhilarating experience, navigating the river Nile's Grade 4 and 5 rapids. It combines adventure with relaxation, allowing participants to enjoy nature, spot birds, and witness local life along the river. The tour also includes a visit to Jinja’s top attractions, such as Mabira Forest, Ssezibwa Falls, and the Source of the Nile. For thrill-seekers, there’s the option to try bungee jumping, quad biking, or horseback riding. In Kampala, you'll explore the capital city's rich history, culture, and traditions with visits to sites like Gaddafi Mosque, Buganda Palace, and Nakasero Market. You’ll also sample local snacks like a Rolex or Kabalagala. The trip concludes with a visit to Murchison Falls National Park to see the Big Five animals.
Tour Features
Mid-Range Tour: | This tour includes mid-range camping and lodges. |
Can be Customized: | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
Private Tour: | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
Solo traveller: | Solo traveller can book this tour. |
Can start any day: | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
Minimum age not required: | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
Day | Accommodation | Meals |
1 |
2 FRIENDS GUEST HOUSE
|
All Meals Included |
2 |
2 FRIENDS GUEST HOUSE
|
All Meals Included |
3 |
FOREST COTTAGES
Kampala |
All Meals Included |
4 |
FORT MURCHISON
|
All Meals Included |
5 |
FORT MURCHISON
Murchison Falls National Park |
All Meals Included |
6 |
Kampala |
Breakfast & Lunch Included |
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1DAY 1: KAMPALA TO JINJA WITH A STOP AT SEZIBWA FALLS AND MAB
Our professional drive guide will meet you either at the airport in Entebbe or kampala and then you start a great day that will give you a dreamlike experience because the on the way you have much to see do. You will stop for a guided nature walk in the spectacular Sezibwa fall. You will continue your journey past the eye-catching sugar and tea plantations. Finally, you will cross the newly built Jinja Bridge and continue to your hotel for check-in and lunch. After lunch, you will go for a tour of the town of Jinja and then take a boat ride to explore the source of the Nile and the Samuka Island. The Samuka Island is a breeding ground for several species of birds. As you leave the boat and the area around the source of the Nile, don’t forget to purchase souvenirs from one of the artisan shops. The driver will take you back to the hotel for a shower, relaxation diner and overnight.
Accommodation: 2 FRIENDS GUEST HOUSE,
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
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2DAY 2: WHITE WATER RAFTING, BUNGEE JUMPING, HORSE RIDING, QU
This will be a great day of more adventure. You will have morning breakfast at your hotel and head out for white water rafting along the river Nile. The river Nile in Jinja provides some of the best spots for kayaking and rafting in Africa. The White water rafting in Jinja is divided into two sessions – morning and afternoon. One can choose to go for a full day of white water rafting but you will only go for the morning shift. The morning session starts at 9:00am. You will join your fellow rafters for registration and the briefing. After the briefing, you will be supplied with life jackets, helmets and other rafting gears. The activity will go on for about 4 hours after which you will be taken for lunch. After lunch, you will decide either to go for quad biking, horse riding or bungee jumping or return to the hotel for resting. Once decided, each activity takes one hour. After completing the activities, you the driver will bring you back to the hotel.
Accommodation: 2 FRIENDS GUEST HOUSE,
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
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3DAY 3: KAMPALA CITY TOUR
Enjoy breakfast at 9:00am then meet your local experienced tour guide who will take you for a half day tour in Kampala, you will first Kabaka’s palace which contains Idi Amin’s torture chambers, then visit Nakasero market Return to the hotel for lunch and finally in the evening yours take a tour to Gadhafi’s Mosque and return to the hotel for dinner shower and overnight.
Main Destination: Kampala
Accommodation: FOREST COTTAGES,
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
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4DAY 4: DEPART KAMPALA FOR MURCHISON FALLS WITH A STOP FOR RH
Our expert safari guide driver will meet you at the hotel at 17:00Am Depart at 7.30am in a customized pop-top safari or Drone open roof (max 8 passengers per vehicle). Take our first stop at Ziwa Rhino sanctuary for Rhino tracking for 2 hours, after Rhino tracking have lunch at kabalaga dinner and proceed to Murchison falls and arrive at 15:00pm
Accommodation: FORT MURCHISON,
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
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5DAY 5: EARLY MORNING GAME DRIVE AND AFTERNOON BOAT TOUR
6:00 Cross over on the bridge to the north bank of the Nile, taking along a packed breakfast from the hotel, 5-hour game drive around Common wealthy track, Victoria, Rearch1 and Research 11, which stretch between the Victoria and Albert Niles, and down to the Nile-Lake , Albert Delta. Most of the park’s game and birdlife can be sported from here; We can’t guarantee you enough that you will see all the animals but because we have a quiet number of time in the park doing the game drive we promise you will see a big number of wildlife. 11.00 Cross back to the south bank and have a hot lunch at the hotel. 14:00pm Depart for a 3-hour boat cruise along the Victoria Nile to the base of the Falls. Along the way you will be able to observe a wide variety of birds and wildlife, including numerous hippos and crocodiles – as well as breathtaking scenery. Cold beverages are available during the boat tour at your own cost. You will arrive at big falls at 4:00pm then take a guided walk around the thunderous Murchison Falls, with an optional of a mini hike to view the sister falls, Uhuru, which was created in 1962 when the river burst its banks. 17:00pm your driver/guide will meet you off the fall and take you back to the hotel.
Main Destination: Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation: FORT MURCHISON,
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
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6DAY 6: FINAL GAME DRIVE AND RETURN TO KAMPALA
8:00Am Cross the Nile to enjoy last game drive along the Wangkwar or Delta sector, for approximately 3 hours before leaving the park. A final chance to spot some more animals. 10.30am Leave the park and head back to Kampala or Entebbe , taking in the beauty the Karuma Falls enroote. Stop for a great fair well party(lunch) at Kabalega Diner. Then continuing with journey to your booked hotel in Kampala or Entebbe and arrive at 17:00pm.
Main Destination: Kampala
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Important to Know
- This tour is not available to solo travelers or groups larger than 14 people.
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flightfrom/to your home country.
- This tour accepts children who are 3 years and older.
Start Dates |
Solo 1 room |
2 people 1 room |
3 people 2 room |
4 people 2 room |
4+ people 3 room |
Nov 21 2024 to Feb 21 2026 | $2625 | $2300 | $2150 | $1910 | $1670 |
Getting There
From outside East Africa, Uganda can be easily accessed either by road or Air and mostly by Air to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Water transport can also be used to travel in and around our destinations especially the ferry crossing from the Southern part of Murchison Falls National Park to the Northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Flights to Uganda are cheapest during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The best wildlife viewing months are June to September and December to February, when flights are likely to be more expensive.
Yes, a transfer from and back to the airport is included
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Offices In :
Uganda -
Size :
30 -
Member Of :
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Tour Types :
tour and travel -
Destinations :
Rwanda Uganda - Trek Rwenzori Tours offers exceptional tour and travel experiences in Uganda, focusing on exploring the stunning Rwenzori Mountains. Their tours provide a unique opportunity to discover the breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and cultural heritage of this region. Key features of their service include: Guided Trekking: Professional guides lead treks through the rugged terrain of the Rwenzori Mountains, known for their lush vegetation, glacial peaks, and diverse wildlife. Customized Itineraries: Tailored tours to match various skill levels and interests, whether you're seeking a challenging adventure or a scenic exploration. Cultural Encounters: Opportunities to interact with local communities and experience their traditions and way of life. Comfortable Accommodations: Well-organized lodging arrangements that ensure comfort during the trek. Whether you're an avid trekker or a nature enthusiast, Trek Rwenzori Tours promises an unforgettable adventure in one of Uganda’s most spectacular natural environments.
Mid-Range Tour: | This tour includes mid-range camping and lodges. |
Can be Customized: | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
Private Tour: | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
Solo traveller: | Solo traveller can book this tour. |
Can start any day: | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
Minimum age not required: | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
Day | Accommodation | Meals |
1 |
2 FRIENDS GUEST HOUSE,
|
All Meals Included |
2 |
2 FRIENDS GUEST HOUSE,
|
All Meals Included |
3 |
FOREST COTTAGES,
Kampala |
All Meals Included |
4 |
FORT MURCHISON,
|
All Meals Included |
5 |
FORT MURCHISON,
Murchison Falls National Park |
All Meals Included |
6 |
,
Kampala |
Breakfast & Lunch Included |
,
|
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1DAY 1: KAMPALA TO JINJA WITH A STOP AT SEZIBWA FALLS AND MAB
Our professional drive guide will meet you either at the airport in Entebbe or kampala and then you start a great day that will give you a dreamlike experience because the on the way you have much to see do. You will stop for a guided nature walk in the spectacular Sezibwa fall. You will continue your journey past the eye-catching sugar and tea plantations. Finally, you will cross the newly built Jinja Bridge and continue to your hotel for check-in and lunch. After lunch, you will go for a tour of the town of Jinja and then take a boat ride to explore the source of the Nile and the Samuka Island. The Samuka Island is a breeding ground for several species of birds. As you leave the boat and the area around the source of the Nile, don’t forget to purchase souvenirs from one of the artisan shops. The driver will take you back to the hotel for a shower, relaxation diner and overnight.
Accommodation: 2 FRIENDS GUEST HOUSE, ,
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
-
2DAY 2: WHITE WATER RAFTING, BUNGEE JUMPING, HORSE RIDING, QU
This will be a great day of more adventure. You will have morning breakfast at your hotel and head out for white water rafting along the river Nile. The river Nile in Jinja provides some of the best spots for kayaking and rafting in Africa. The White water rafting in Jinja is divided into two sessions – morning and afternoon. One can choose to go for a full day of white water rafting but you will only go for the morning shift. The morning session starts at 9:00am. You will join your fellow rafters for registration and the briefing. After the briefing, you will be supplied with life jackets, helmets and other rafting gears. The activity will go on for about 4 hours after which you will be taken for lunch. After lunch, you will decide either to go for quad biking, horse riding or bungee jumping or return to the hotel for resting. Once decided, each activity takes one hour. After completing the activities, you the driver will bring you back to the hotel.
Accommodation: 2 FRIENDS GUEST HOUSE, ,
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
-
3DAY 3: KAMPALA CITY TOUR
Enjoy breakfast at 9:00am then meet your local experienced tour guide who will take you for a half day tour in Kampala, you will first Kabaka’s palace which contains Idi Amin’s torture chambers, then visit Nakasero market Return to the hotel for lunch and finally in the evening yours take a tour to Gadhafi’s Mosque and return to the hotel for dinner shower and overnight.
Main Destination: Kampala
Accommodation: FOREST COTTAGES, ,
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
-
4DAY 4: DEPART KAMPALA FOR MURCHISON FALLS WITH A STOP FOR RH
Our expert safari guide driver will meet you at the hotel at 17:00Am Depart at 7.30am in a customized pop-top safari or Drone open roof (max 8 passengers per vehicle). Take our first stop at Ziwa Rhino sanctuary for Rhino tracking for 2 hours, after Rhino tracking have lunch at kabalaga dinner and proceed to Murchison falls and arrive at 15:00pm
Accommodation: FORT MURCHISON, ,
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
-
5DAY 5: EARLY MORNING GAME DRIVE AND AFTERNOON BOAT TOUR
6:00 Cross over on the bridge to the north bank of the Nile, taking along a packed breakfast from the hotel, 5-hour game drive around Common wealthy track, Victoria, Rearch1 and Research 11, which stretch between the Victoria and Albert Niles, and down to the Nile-Lake , Albert Delta. Most of the park’s game and birdlife can be sported from here; We can’t guarantee you enough that you will see all the animals but because we have a quiet number of time in the park doing the game drive we promise you will see a big number of wildlife. 11.00 Cross back to the south bank and have a hot lunch at the hotel. 14:00pm Depart for a 3-hour boat cruise along the Victoria Nile to the base of the Falls. Along the way you will be able to observe a wide variety of birds and wildlife, including numerous hippos and crocodiles – as well as breathtaking scenery. Cold beverages are available during the boat tour at your own cost. You will arrive at big falls at 4:00pm then take a guided walk around the thunderous Murchison Falls, with an optional of a mini hike to view the sister falls, Uhuru, which was created in 1962 when the river burst its banks. 17:00pm your driver/guide will meet you off the fall and take you back to the hotel.
Main Destination: Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation: FORT MURCHISON, ,
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
-
6DAY 6: FINAL GAME DRIVE AND RETURN TO KAMPALA
8:00Am Cross the Nile to enjoy last game drive along the Wangkwar or Delta sector, for approximately 3 hours before leaving the park. A final chance to spot some more animals. 10.30am Leave the park and head back to Kampala or Entebbe , taking in the beauty the Karuma Falls enroote. Stop for a great fair well party(lunch) at Kabalega Diner. Then continuing with journey to your booked hotel in Kampala or Entebbe and arrive at 17:00pm.
Main Destination: Kampala
Includes & Excludes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of 56 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Start Dates |
Solo 1 room |
2 people 1 room |
3 people 2 room |
4 people 2 room |
4+ people 3 room |
Nov 21 2024 to Feb 21 2026 | $2625 | $2300 | $2150 | $1910 | $1670 |
Getting There
From outside East Africa, Uganda can be easily accessed either by road or Air and mostly by Air to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Water transport can also be used to travel in and around our destinations especially the ferry crossing from the Southern part of Murchison Falls National Park to the Northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Flights to Uganda are cheapest during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The best wildlife viewing months are June to September and December to February, when flights are likely to be more expensive.
Yes, a transfer from and back to the airport is included
Trek Rwenzori Tours
-
Offices In :
Uganda -
Size :
30 -
Member Of :
-
Tour Types :
tour and travel -
Destinations :
Rwanda Uganda - Trek Rwenzori Tours offers exceptional tour and travel experiences in Uganda, focusing on exploring the stunning Rwenzori Mountains. Their tours provide a unique opportunity to discover the breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and cultural heritage of this region. Key features of their service include: Guided Trekking: Professional guides lead treks through the rugged terrain of the Rwenzori Mountains, known for their lush vegetation, glacial peaks, and diverse wildlife. Customized Itineraries: Tailored tours to match various skill levels and interests, whether you're seeking a challenging adventure or a scenic exploration. Cultural Encounters: Opportunities to interact with local communities and experience their traditions and way of life. Comfortable Accommodations: Well-organized lodging arrangements that ensure comfort during the trek. Whether you're an avid trekker or a nature enthusiast, Trek Rwenzori Tours promises an unforgettable adventure in one of Uganda’s most spectacular natural environments.