Detailed Itinerary
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN UGANDA
Your driver/guide will pick you up from Entebbe airport and transfer you to ViaVia Guest house, only a 10minute drive from the airport. This is where your Mahanda Safaris driver/ guide will find you tomorrow morning for the start of your tour after a good breakfast.
Depending on the time of your arrival, you might have time to explore Entebbe town. There are many options in Entebbe and a tour can easily be organized through the reception of ViaVia Guesthouse. For example, you could visit the Botanical gardens or the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC). Please note that all activities and transportation for today are at your own cost.
Highlights
Journey Time: |
10 minutes (approximate) |
Accommodation: |
Via Via Guesthouse |
Meal Plan: |
Breakfast |
DAY 2: VISITING SSEZIBWA FALLS AND MABIRA FOREST FOR ZIP LINING.
Today you will visit the iconic Ssezibwa waterfalls where you will enjoy the beautiful scenery and relaxing atmosphere. The falls are also one of the many destinations for birding in Uganda. For bird watchers, this gives you an opportunity to explore some of the common and rare species of birds.
After lunch you will proceed to Mabira Forest for zip lining. You will enjoy a “zip-line” system that will send you soaring between the tallest trees in the rainforest. You will be led across a network of 5 zip-lines that stretches 250 meters. High up in the canopy one is able to enjoy a view of the forest layers, mammals like grey-cheeked mangabeys and red-tailed monkeys, birds like palm nut vultures, African fish eagles, great blue turacos, and the roaring griffin falls.
The hike back from the skyway takes you past the beautiful Griffin Falls. Optional activities which can be carried out here include mountain biking.
Have lunch and proceed to Jinja dinner and overnight stay.
Highlights
Journey Time: |
3 hours (approximate) |
Accommodation: |
Sunset International Hotel |
Meal Plan: |
Lunch and Dinner |
DAY 3: WHITE WATER RAFTING AND NILE SUNSET CRUISE.
Today you will enjoy white water rafting along the Nile. Whether you are a first-timer or an experienced adventure enthusiast, you will find your perfect white-water adventure. The Rafting experience will startout with a safety briefing and then you are off down the river for the most exciting ride of your life.
After lunch, you can take a break while you look forward to an evening sunset cruise along the Nile. Nothing beats the wild African sunset especially one along the river Nile.
Highlights
Journey Time: |
N/A |
Accommodation: |
Sunset International Hotel |
Meal Plan: |
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner |
DAY 4: QUAD BIKING OR BUNGEE JUMPING THEN TRANSFER TO KAMPALA.
Wake up at leisure for breakfast. Today you will have an OPTION of either leaping over the source of the Nile from one of the most spectacular sites for bungee jumping or a guided quad bike safari off the beaten track and into the warm heart of Uganda. The quad bike safari will take you past many scenic spots through forests, farms, and villages exploring the riverbank at the ‘Source of the Nile. After lunch, your driver will transfer you back to Kampala/Entebbe.
Highlights
Journey Time: |
3 hours (approximate) |
Accommodation: |
None |
Meal Plan: |
Breakfast and Lunch |
The safari cost $ 1645 per person on full board