ABOUT ONYX SAFARIS

1day jinja-excassions

Your safari guide will meet and depart for a whole day exploration at Jinja. You will head East passing coffee, Tea and Sugar plantations and the colorful roadside fruit/vegetable markets. The first stop is the Mabira Forest; here you will be able to see the primates, birds and butterflies. You will continue to the source of the Nile. This is a spot where John Speke first discovered the source of the Nile River. You will continue to Jinja Nile Resort for Lunch
In the afternoon, you will relax by the side of the swimming should you wish or go to Bujagali Falls where different cultural activities take place like Acrobatic, Dances, waterfalls etc. We will then depart back to Kampala stopping at Ssezibwa Falls a Buganda Heritage site. Your guide will then transfer you to your Hotel in Entebbe

                            
NB. If you are interested in rafting;
ONYX SAFARIS organizes an exhilarating white water rafting tour from 1 day to 2 days experience. You will be picked from various meeting points in Kampala before proceeding to Jinja. Leave for Jinja for a full day white rafting trip on the Nile River including morning snack, lunch, and beverages plus a BBQ at the end of the day.
You will have an elating and unforgettable experience. Half-day trips are available for those  on a hurry. Though this trip sounds very daring, this river can accommodate any level of rafter and   you don’t require any experience. You can decide a raft where you get to paddle or one where you enjoy an easier ride with someone else doing all the work!

Top eminence safety gear and highly knowledgeable guides run the biggest rapids possible. Total rafting is for 25 km of river including some of the best rapids in the world.  The choice is yours on either doing all the side runs or choose afew. The river is graded 4+ to 5 and provides one of the best day rafting trips on planet Earth! Huge standing waves leap from the clear blue skies and rock walls quiver from the power of the booming rapids. Be among the first to encounter the spectacular excitement and pleasure of the Nile white  water rafting from this point of Bujagali falls before it is turned to a power supplying Dam.
Bring a swimsuit, a pair of shorts and a pair of sandals or trainers (tennis shoes) to wear on the river. You will get wet, so carry clothes for changing. Facilities are available for cameras to be protected while on the river. Don’t forget sunscreen, sunglasses and a smile.