Our top 3 of 5 experiences
Our pickJinja & River Nile Day Trip: Women-Guided, Local Lunch, Ssezibwa Falls★ 4.90 (113)7h–8hEvery day · 10 start timesLive guide ENHotel pickup
from · per personUS$ 179
Also recommendedJinja Nile Source & Equator Day Trip: Two Landmarks★ 5.00 (20)10h 45mEvery day · 2 start timesLive guide ENHotel pickup
from · per personUS$ 300
Also recommendedJinja day trip from Kampala: Source of the Nile & Mabira forest★ 4.97 (32)8hEvery day · 07:00Live guide ENHotel pickup
from · per personUS$ 179
Day Trips from Kampala 5 options
From US$ 179 · all run daily · departures between 05:30 and 10:30 · live guides in 3 languages · most take 7h 30m–10h 45m
Jinja & River Nile Day Trip: Women-Guided, Local Lunch, Ssezibwa FallsFeel the pulse of Jinja with a women-led day trip to the River Nile’s source, Ssezibwa Falls, and vibrant markets: includes local lunch and all entry fees.
- 113 reviews
- 4.90★
- Duration
- 7h–8h
- start times · Every day
- 10
Jinja Nile Source & Equator Day Trip: Two LandmarksVisit the Source of the Nile in Jinja with a boat ride across Lake Victoria, then travel to Kayabwe to stand on the Equator Line and witness the Coriolis water experiment.
- 20 reviews
- 5.00★
- Duration
- 10h 45m
- start times · Every day
- 2
Jinja day trip from Kampala: Source of the Nile & Mabira forestDay trip from Kampala to Jinja with hotel pickup, English-speaking guide, and boat ride to the source of the Nile: lunch and all entrance fees included.
- 32 reviews
- 4.97★
- Duration
- 8h
- Every day
- 07:00
Jinja Day Trip: Source of Nile, Mabira Forest & Falls TourExplore Jinja in one day: visit the Source of the Nile, Sezibwa & Griffin Falls, Mabira Forest, and enjoy a city tour. Includes lunch & transport.
- 17 reviews
- 5.00★
- Duration
- 10h 40m
- Every day
- 08:00
Jinja Day Trip: Source of the Nile Tour from KampalaExperience Jinja’s Source of the Nile, Mabira Forest, and white water rafting on a full-day tour with transport, lunch, and local guide from Kampala.
- 13 reviews
- 4.92★
- Duration
- 2h–10h
- Every day
- 06:30
All 5 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-06| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jinja & River Nile Day Trip: Women-Guided, Local Lunch, Ssezibwa FallsOur pickPickup offered | US$ 179 per person | 7h–8h | 4.90★ · 113 | Every day · 10 start times | English |
| Jinja Nile Source & Equator Day Trip: Two LandmarksAlso recommendedPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 300 per person | 10h 45m | 5.00★ · 20 | Every day · 2 start times | English |
| Jinja day trip from Kampala: Source of the Nile & Mabira forestAlso recommendedPickup offered | US$ 179 per person | 8h | 4.97★ · 32 | Every day · 07:00 | English |
| Jinja Day Trip: Source of Nile, Mabira Forest & Falls TourPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 210 per person | 10h 40m | 5.00★ · 17 | Every day · 08:00 | English |
| Jinja Day Trip: Source of the Nile Tour from KampalaPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 357 per person | 2h–10h | 4.92★ · 13 | Every day · 06:30 | English, German, French |
Day Trips from Kampala at a glance
- Our pick: Jinja & River Nile Day Trip: Women-Guided, Local Lunch, Ssezibwa Falls, US$ 179 (7h–8h, 4.90★ · 113).
- Also recommended: Jinja Nile Source & Equator Day Trip: Two Landmarks, US$ 300 (10h 45m, 5.00★ · 20).
- Also recommended: Jinja day trip from Kampala: Source of the Nile & Mabira forest, US$ 179 (8h, 4.97★ · 32).
Real price per person across the 5 options: US$ 179–US$ 357 (median US$ 210). With 100+ reviews: 1 of 5.
Of the 5 options: 5 with live guides in English, 5 with free cancellation, 4 with instant confirmation, 5 with hotel pickup, 5 kid-friendly, 3 private and 3 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.