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Jinja (3 days)
Day one: Morning - Sezibwa falls
On your way to Jinja stop by Sezibwa falls in Mukono district, it is a cultural spiritual place for the Ganda culture where two of its Kings, Mwanga II and Muteesa II gave respect to the falls and planted trees there. Locals go there seeking for blessings like love, children, success in business while others go to thank for what it has given them with sacrifices.
Lunch at Rain Forets lodge (cost not included in package)

Afternoon -Mabira forest Reserve
Still on your way to Jinja pass by Mabira forest Reserve which is the biggest natural forest reserve in Uganda. It covers an area of more than 300 square kilometres along Kampala –Jinja road with various vegetation types that is open grassland, papyrus swamps. It has about 200 tree species, and a variety of primates among which are the red-tailed monkeys, Grey-cheeked mangabey, and blue duiker monkeys, white Colobus etc. There is also a variety of bird species some of which are the African Grey Parrot, Sunbirds among others.

Day two
Morning - Bujagali Falls
This is another must see site in Jinja; the Falls were named after the spirit called Bujagali believed to sit on a backcloth on the falls. There is a belief that the falls are protected and regulated by the spirits. There are four rapids on the falls namely Hair of the dog, Kula shaker, Nile special, Malalu and the last one Weleba. Various activities are carried out on the falls like white water rafting, Bungee jumping, Cruises, all terrain adventures like biking trips around the banks of the river.

White Water rafting - Have a memorable adventure of the mighty Nile fast water waves, the longest river in Africa. This takes place in Bujagali in Jinja.

Bungee jumping - Take a leap (literally) into the Nile.

Day three: You have the option of going horseback riding, sailing, kayaking, sight seeing, etc.

After lunch head back to Kampala

Facilities

Accommodation

    RainForest Lodge
    Jinja Nile Resort
    Haven Jinja
    2 Friends
    Hotel Paradise
    Gately on the Nile

Reservations

Prices

Budget, mid range, luxury

Credit Cards

    VISA, PAYPAL

    (Some fees may apply depending on mode of payment)

Activities

Nature walks
Bird watching
Game viewing
Camping
Waterfalls viewing
White water rafting
Bungee jumping

Contact Details

Fixed: 0312-102938(UG)
Mobile: 0754-370110(UG)
Mobile: 0703-033542(UG)
(+1)832-545 7770(US)
(+1)918-313 1937(US)

Jinja,
Uganda
Telephone: 0312-102 938

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