Egypt, Uganda · City Tours

4-Day Kampala and Jinja Tour with Source of the Nile Boat Trip

4 Days Round trip from 14 Kitaasa Rd Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Drive through Mabira Rain Forest, Uganda's biggest rainforest
02 Go whitewater rafting on the Nile River in Jinja
03 Visit King's Man-made lake and the Royal Tombs in Kampala
04 Board a boat trip to the source of the Nile River

Explore urban life in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, and visit its museum, Royal Tombs, King's Man-made lake, and the famous Uganda Martyrs Shrine. Drive through Mabira Rain Forest, Uganda's biggest rainforest, then board a boat trip to the source of the Nile in Jinja. You can also go whitewater rafting on the Nile and walk through Jinja, the country's oldest industrial city.

In the afternoon, take a boat trip to the source of the Nile, where the water begins its three-month journey to the Red Sea via Egypt.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Kampala, Entebbe, Jinja

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Entebbe and Transfer to Kampala

Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, where you will be picked up by your guide and experienced driver for a safe transfer to Kampala City.
Transfer to your hotel so you can relax after the flight, then check in for relaxation.

Day 02

Transfer to Jinja and Visit the Source of the Nile

Transfer from Kampala to Jinja in the morning with your tour guide and driver. This road trip includes a drive through Uganda's biggest rainforest, Mabira Rain Forest.
Arrive in Jinja and head to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, take a boat trip to the source of the Nile, where the water begins its three-month journey to the Red Sea via Egypt.

Day 03

Whitewater Rafting or Jinja Town Exploration

Spend the day enjoying what the city of Jinja has to offer. A major highlight is the chance to go whitewater rafting on the mighty Nile, with different difficulty levels available to suit different preferences. Another option is to explore Jinja town.

Day 04

Kampala City Tour and Transfer to Entebbe

Check out from the hotel after breakfast and leave Jinja. Head for the bustling city of Kampala.
Here, you can enjoy a city tour and experience city life first-hand through the exploration of key social, cultural, and political sites, sights, and sounds, including the King's Man-made lake and the Royal Tombs, before heading to Entebbe for your flight, depending on your flight schedule.
Transfer to Entebbe International Airport depending on your flight time.