Jinja Adventure Tour
On this adventure day trip; get to explore the highlights of Jinja City, in a matter of hours. After exploring the myth, traditions, nature and scenery at Sezibwa Falls, enjoy a guided nature walk in Mabira Forest and test your adrenaline levels by taking a Super Skyway Zip line amid stunning views of the forest canopy and Griffin Falls. The tour extends to the Source of the Nile and its various bird species, monuments and culture. Pick and execute any optional adrenaline activity before starting your drop-off back to your origin point.
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Jinja Adventure Tour
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Sezibwa Falls
From your pick-up point; meet your guide and get briefed. Setoff to Jinja sightseeing industrial parks and plantations. First Stopover at Sezibwa Falls (A Buganda Heritage Site): The story behind the formation Sezibwa Falls is more like magic. It’s believed that a woman who was expecting twins instead delivered them inform of water, the two twin rivers that flow just below the waterfall are “Sezibwa and Bwanda”. Traditional pilgrimages are conducted here in belief that it possesses supernatural powers and visitors sometimes grass, stones or anything inform of a sacrifice, this is believed to bring good luck. Besides this intriguing history, the splendid views and sounds of the waterfall will give you Goosebumps. Activities to explore include; Rock climbing, self-guided nature walks and bird watching. Activities to be enjoyed here include: * Rock climbing * Self guided nature walk * Bird watching * Cultural sightings * Photography
Mabira Central Forest Reserve
Proceed to Mabira Eco Forest for a 3-hour Guided Nature Walk: Heard of the famous Amazon forests? Mabira used to be the Amazon of Uganda, it was the largest natural forest in Uganda but now that’s in doubt now because it has been subjected to logging for a while now. The forest covers an area of 300 sq.km, located in Buikwe district between Lugazi and Jinja City and has been protected as a forest reserve since 1932. However Mabira is never short on adventures, with over 300 tree and bird species as well as the playful monkeys you see as you drive through the forest that are always a joy to watch. At Mabira Forest enjoy a 2-3 hour Guided nature walk. Explore the natural beauty of this tropical forest as our guide leads you into an array of primates, the various tree species and their unique importance, as well as sighting a variety of birds resident in the forest.
Griffin Falls
Visit Griffin Falls Camp and take a Super Skyway Zip-line – This canopy zip line will keep you high up in the trees just like monkeys. Go soaring between the tallest trees in the rainforest, in company of expert Sky Captains, leading you through primeval trees high up across a network of 5 zip-lines – 250m traversing River Musamya. Enjoy splendid views of the forest canopy, primates, birds and griffin falls. Included is a local lunch at a restaurant after the zipline.
Inclusions
- Admission fees to attractions
- Local lunch with a soft drink or mineral water
- Mineral water on tour
- An English-speaking Driver-guide
- Private transport in a 4WD Minibus plus fueling
- Tips and Gratuities
- All optional activities
- Medical and travel insurance
- Pick/drop-off in Entebbe
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.