Overview
A hike through the Mabira Forest, a rainforest area covering about 300 kms reveals many different species of plants as well endangered wildlife species like the primate Lophocebus Ugandae. It has been protected as Mabira Forest Reserve since 1932. It is home for many endangered species like the endemic Mangabey. The program also includes the Speke monument in Jinja and the source of the Nile.
Tour Plan
We are picked up from our hotel in Entebbe or Kampala at 7:30am and head to Sezibwa Falls on Jinja road. We stop here for to take some photos and stretch the legs then hike for 30 minutes to the top of the falls.
Returning to bottom we continue our drive to Mabira Forest where we undertake a guided 12 km nature walk. Here we find bird species like the Nahan’s Francolin and Papyrus Gonolek. The forest is also home to blue duikers, fruit bats, baboons, Bush pigs, the Tree Hyrax, Red Tailed Monkeys, Squirrels, Bushbuck, Grey Cheeked Mangabey and Bush Babies. We return to the Rain Forest Lodge for lunch and drive in the afternoon to Jinja. A 1-hour boat ride take us to the Speke Monument and the source of the Nile. We can opt for tea break before returning to our Hotel in Entebbe or Kampala.
Included
- Return transport from Kampala or Entebbe
- Professional Naturguide
- English speaking driver/guide
- Entrance fee’s
- Lunch
- Boat trip on Nile
Excluded
- Drinks on hike and during lunch
- Optional tea break in Jinja
- Tips
A safari of a lifetime begins with single exploration. Wanting others to experience the same African adventure inspired founding of Kibo Slopes Safaris in 1994.
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Spring Court, Watermark Business Park,
Ndege Road, Karen, 00200 1st floor, Nairobi
Call: +254 719 381519 / +254 721 983 950 / +254 740 849 957
P.O. Box 58064 – 00200
Nairobi, Kenya
Email: info@kiboslopes.com
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Uganda
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Call: +256-780177272
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Email: addis@kiboslopes.com
Call: +251 90 416 9516
A safari of a lifetime begins with single exploration. Wanting others to experience the same African adventure inspired founding of Kibo Slopes Safaris in 1994.
Affiliation
Customer Service
Reach Us
Call: +254 719 381519 / +254 721 983 950 / +254 740 849 957
P.O. Box 58064 – 00200 Nairobi, Kenya
Email: info@kiboslopes.com
Our Subsidiaries
Uganda
Email: kampala@kiboslopes.com
Call: +256-780177272
Tanzania
Email: arusha@kiboslopes.com
Call: +255-699-708419
Rwanda
Email: kigali@kiboslopes.com
Call: +250 782 363 638
Ethiopia
Email: addis@kiboslopes.com
Call: +251 90 416 9516
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