Adventure | Culture | Scenic Landscapes
Overview
On this 4-day getaway, discover the pulse of Uganda’s adventure capital, Jinja, and the iconic River Nile. Starting with a warm welcome in Entebbe, this trip blends culture, nature, and adrenaline as you explore the historic source of the Nile and engage in exciting river-based activities.
From peaceful boat rides to high-adrenaline white-water rafting, quad biking, and horse riding along the Nile’s banks, this short escape is perfect for travelers looking for a thrilling yet scenic East African experience.
Safari Highlights
- Visit the legendary Source of the Nile
- Explore Jinja City, Uganda’s adventure hub
- Choose from exciting Nile activities: white-water rafting, horse riding, quad biking
- Enjoy stunning riverside scenery and landscapes
Ideal for: solo travelers, couples, or small groups seeking a quick adventure.
Perfect for: adventure seekers on a limited time, Weekend explorers, or those adding on to a longer Uganda trip, & Nature lovers who want to relax by the Nile with activity options
Day by Day Breakdown
Day 1. Arrival and Airport Pickup from Entebbe.
Our driver will welcome you from the airport and take you to your hotel at Entebbe Airport Guest House.
Day 2: Transfer to Jinja
Wake up, have breakfast, and get briefed on what to expect on this trip. Then, head straight to Jinja, where you will be for this experience. On this journey, you will encounter the big sugarcane plantations of Uganda. Lunch will be had on the way. Upon arrival, check out Jinja City, which has many places to visit and different stories to tell. You can later take a boat to the source of the river Nie to retire for the evening. Accommodation: 2 Friends.
Day 3: River Nile Activities.
This day is typically for enjoying the breathtaking activities on the Nile, Africa’s longest river. After your break, you will choose what activity you would like to do, such as horse riding, quad bike experience in the countryside setting, or take up a challenge of white water rafting in the rapid falls and dynamics of the Nile and witness the natural beauty of the area and the surroundings. That will bring you the ultimate experience of the tour. You could consider other activities if the mentioned are not up for you. Accommodation: 2 Friends.
Day 4: Transfer to Entebbe.
Wake up at your own leisure, have a relaxed breakfast, and plan to head back to Kampala, have lunch, and then head to Entebbe. The driver will drop you at the Airport or your hotel.
| What’s included | Excluded |
|---|---|
| Transport | Visa |
| 1 Gorilla Permit per person | Travel insurance |
| Park entrance fees | International flights |
| Accommodation (unless upgraded) | Tips /appreciations |
| Professional guide/driver | Soft & Alcoholic drinks |
| All activities (except for optionals) | Souvenirs |
| All Taxes/VAT | Extra nights |
| Meals (As indicated in the day-by-day section ) | Other meals not specified |
| Drinking water |