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5 Days 4 Nights

Mabira Forest and Nile Adventure

  • Limited
    Saturday
    Jun 7, 2025
    Wednesday
    Jun 11, 2025
    $1840
    Available
  • Limited
    Tuesday
    Aug 26, 2025
    Saturday
    Aug 30, 2025
    $1840
    Available
  • Limited
    Friday
    Nov 7, 2025
    Tuesday
    Nov 11, 2025
    $1840
    Available
  • Mid-Range Accomodation
  • Yes
  • Entebbe
  • Dry Season
  • Entebbe
  • Guided
  • English
  • All Meals
  • Available
  • Available
  • 4x4 Safari Vans
  • VISA, Master Card, Bank Transfer

Trip Overview

Overview

The Mabira Forest and Nile Adventure combines Uganda's lush tropical rainforest with the thrill of the Nile’s powerful waters. This 5-day adventure is perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers, offering white-water rafting, bird-watching, and scenic zip-lining through Mabira’s canopy. Highlights include guided walks to spot unique flora and fauna, a refreshing rafting experience on the Nile, and visits to Jinja's vibrant cultural sites.

This trip is crafted for non-East African nationals. If you’re a Ugandan or East African resident interested in this adventure, please contact us to create a tailored package with rates specific to Ugandan and East African nationals.

Trip Includes

  • Accommodation for 4 nights
  • All meals as specified in the itinerary
  • 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Professional guide
  • All activity fees and permits
  • All transfers as per the itinerary

Trip Excludes

  • International flights
  • Visas
  • Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, tips)
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Trip Highlights

Safari Highlights

  • Guided forest walks in Mabira Forest
  • White-water rafting on the Nile River
  • Zip-lining through the forest canopy
  • Bird watching in Mabira Forest
  • Cultural visits to local communities

Itinerary

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, a Visit Africa representative will warmly welcome you and assist with your transfer. Depending on your arrival time, you will either be taken to your hotel in Entebbe or Kampala for a restful stay or proceed directly to your first destination. Late arrivals will enjoy a relaxing overnight stay to prepare for the adventure ahead, while early arrivals can look forward to a short rest and a meal before heading off to explore the incredible experiences awaiting you.

Head to Jinja, the adventure capital of East Africa, the drive takes you through scenic landscapes dotted with small towns and lush greenery. Upon reaching Jinja, you’ll check into your accommodation and unwind, ready to embrace the thrilling activities

Following Lunch, experience the exhilarating thrill of white-water rafting on the Nile River, navigating through its famous rapids under expert supervision. After this adrenaline-pumping activity, return to the guesthouse for a relaxing evening.

  • Movements: Within Jinja

  • Activities: White-water rafting

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Depart Jinja and head towards Mabira Forest, one of Uganda's largest rainforests. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and later, enjoy guided walks through the lush forest, rich with biodiversity including rare primates and various bird species.

  • Mabira Forest, a lush tropical rainforest in central Uganda, is a haven for biodiversity. This expansive forest offers a serene escape with activities such as bird watching, nature walks, and mountain biking. Discover a variety of wildlife, including rare primates, butterflies, and over 300 bird species.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Start the day with bird watching, taking in over 300 species in Mabira Forest. In the afternoon, embark on an exciting zip-lining experience through the forest canopy, enjoying panoramic views. Return to the lodge in the evening to relax.

  • Movements: Within Mabira Forest

  • Activities: Bird watching, zip-lining

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After a leisurely breakfast, depart Mabira Forest and head back to Entebbe. Before your departure, visit a local art market where you can shop for souvenirs and local crafts. Transfer to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight.

Breakfast, Lunch

Trip FAQ

FAQs

What should I pack for the forest and adventure tour?

Lightweight clothing, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, comfortable walking shoes, and a camera.

When is the best time to visit Jinja and Mabira Forest?

The best time to visit is during the dry seasons from June to September and December to February.

Are activity fees included in the package?

Yes, all activity fees are included in the package.

Is travel insurance necessary?

Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended to cover any medical emergencies, trip cancellations, or lost belongings.

Can I customize the itinerary?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences and interests.

Trip Inquiry

Mabira Forest and Nile Adventure
From $1840
/ Traveler
From $1125
/ 4-8 Group Safari (2p sharing)
From $1045
/ 9+ Group Safari (2p sharing)
From $590
/ Student Group Safari
    • Unbeatable breathtaking Experiences - ( Discover extraordinary adventures )
    • Effortless Reservation Process - ( No booking hassles )
    • Transparent Pricing, Zero Surprises - ( No hidden costs )
    • Expertise Beyond Measure - ( Team of seasoned experts )
    • Your Joy, Our Priority - ( Happiness Commitment )
From $1840
/ Traveler
From $1125
/ 4-8 Group Safari (2p sharing)
From $1045
/ 9+ Group Safari (2p sharing)
From $590
/ Student Group Safari
  • Unbeatable Value Assurance - ( Discover extraordinary adventures )
  • Effortless Reservation Process - ( No booking hassles )
  • Transparent Pricing, Zero Surprises - ( No hidden costs )
  • Expertise Beyond Measure - ( Team of seasoned experts )
  • Your Joy, Our Priority - ( Happiness Commitment )