Quad Biking in Jinja Tours – Uganda Safari Tours-Destination
Quad Biking in Jinja Tours : Quad Biking is off beaten track on Uganda tours that takes place in Jinja destination, which is often referred to as the Adrenaline capital of East Africa, where visitors flock in to have great opportunities to take part in some of the remarkable activities such as Bungee jumping, Kayaking, white water rafting, horseback riding as well as Quad biking. One to be participate of these amazing activities, you need to check out 1 day Jinja City tour package. We at Achieve Global Safaris we can arrange for you the most affordable tour package in Jinja and enjoy the most stunning activities in your free time.
However, Jinja is among the most excellent destination to spend a couple of days after a safari in Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest national park.
More then, Quad biking is one of the most thrilling activities to engage in while touring Jinja town. It can also be carried out in other parts of Uganda but more popular and enjoyable in Jinja town. Quad biking is a special activity done with great reward of experiencing the African countryside and mingle with local people as they go about their daily activities.
Jinja Quad biking is best enjoyed mainly in the Villages, forests, tea/sugar plantations and along the banks of the Nile River. Not in the noisy and congested town or even in the trading centers by the main road but within the areas free from congestion of people.
Quad biking has limited age of 12 years old but no limit to the number of participants and the activity can last up to four ‘’4hours’’ depending the energy you have.
Quad biking is under a recognized company that provides all the required equipment including guides, overalls and goggles. The experience of quad biking starts with a briefing and free training lessons at the practice circuit for about 30 minutes. To be part of this amazing activity doesn’t mean that you should be an expert with the bikes, it’s a simple life time experience.
What requires a tourist is all about to manage the bike on the road. Generally, things like how to change gear, maintain stability, remain on track and look out for local kids crossing the road. More then, about the safety measures, participates are also warned about unnecessary overtaking competition and killing local animals.
Regarding on the training skills, a trip must be designed taking into consideration the ability of the rider. In so doing that, Bikers are ranged into three categories that is expert riders, beginners and children. Participate have to assign in either for manual or automatic bikes. You will start with briefing and training, then after bikers are fitted with overalls helmets and other safety equipment’s. The group will have to follow the lead biker in an organized line.
All paths are rewarding as you go through the countryside but different routes are taken while going and coming back.
While on the beaten track bush enjoying your bike, expect to meet and bypass motorcycles, local people in their garden, joyful children waving to you, women carrying their babies on back with a load on their head. Actually, it is very rare to meet vehicles because the routes are off the main roads or highways. As you’re busy enjoying the bike, you will have a stopover along the Nile, watch the women washing clothes by the river banks or younger children swim through this powerful water filled with rapid with an experience of a jerry can. The guide is free to share with you the history behind this great and famous river, Jinja town as well as the three power dams along the Jinja stretch of the Nile.
All you need to know when you’re planning to do Quad Biking in Jinja;
You will have to pay a small fee that cost between USD50 to USD110 depending on the route and hours in order to enjoy this special activity.
Bikers need to carry light clothing.
Quad biking company can provide the overalls and gumboots to protect against mud and watery surface but you can come with your own.
Carry you water proof bag to keep in your documents and cameras among others
Best time to do Quad biking in Jinja- Uganda City tours
The best time to do or enjoy quad biking in Jinja is during the rainy season of Uganda.
This is because the more mud in the ground, the better as sliding makes the activity more exciting and interesting. Most especially, during the rainy season, the countryside is very scenic and rewarding the sights with a lot more activity and notable bird species everywhere.
The dry season makes the tracking trails very dusty and a nightmare for bikers at the back of the group-team who may be covered with dust completion.
Although the biking is more exciting in mud but also good to exercise caution. In spite the fact that, Quad bikes have large tires that can throw mud right into the face of the next biker.
Apart from doing quad biking in Jinja ,one can also attempt to do it in Lake Mburo National Park because the park is out of cats like lions ,elephants ,leopards but home to antelopes such as zebras ,kobs ,giraffes among others just the place is perfect for exploring the hidden treasures of the park while on the Quad biking with the tracking trails of the park .The tracking trails are easy to navigate and are fitted with silencers so that you may not be scared away from the animals .Unlike in Jinja where bikers undergo a briefing before proceeding to the encounter wild animals grazing on the open savannah plains ,forest and valleys .Biker are warned against over speeding or diverting from the tracks .You will be provided with gumboots ,helmets and goggles by the park authorities.
