Your tour to Jinja includes en route stops at Sezibwa Falls and Mabira Forest (the largest rainforest in Uganda) before arriving in Jinja town, where Embark on a boat ride to the source of the Nile River. After your boat tour, drive through the city to experience old colonial buildings, old train stations, Hindu temples, golf courses and, of course, working locals. Jinja has been known as the ‘Adventure Capital of Uganda’ for day tours for some time. Jinja is located in southeastern Uganda, 87 km northeast of the capital, Kampala. It is located on the shores of Lake Victoria, near the headwaters of the White Nile.
Things to do in Jinja
Wild Water Rafting
White water rafting has been his activity for over 20 years along the Nile in Uganda, especially Jinja. This is he one of the world’s most beautiful and attractive destinations for white water rafting experiences. At this point you can enjoy not only rapids, but also the longest river in the world. The rapids in this area of the Nile are Grade 4 and 5. There is also a grade 3 rafting area. If you’re not ready to take on the advanced grades, this is the place to go. Whitewater rafting on the Nile River in Jinja is suitable for beginners and all rafters are carried safely by a well-trained crew who travels on the water with the tourists.
Source of the Nile Boat Cruise
Jinja has several cheap Nile cruise schedules. These boat trips are a great way to relax and discover the beauty where the world’s longest river begins its journey. The tour lasts approximately 2 hours and you can choose between a day cruise or a sunset cruise.
Bungee Jumping
If you don’t like looking at the source of the Nile from the water, how about looking at it from the air? If your nerves can handle it, jumping 44 feet off a bridge over a river sounds even more exciting. Sasou Ganda Safaris also offers tandem he jumps if jumping alone is too scary. There’s no better way to seal a friendship than by jumping off a bridge together.
Kayaking
We offer you the opportunity to explore the Nile River on a small narrow boat. Travel through the rapids of the Nile into an area of beautiful birdlife and scenery.
Quad Biking
Quad bike tours from Bujagali are also one of his popular active adventure activities in Jinja, usually exploring the stunning views of the Nile through local trails and trails. Daily rates range from 65,000 shillings ($35) per person for an hour of travel to $125 per person for his 9 hour day with lunch. A 2-3 day trip exploring the Nile Valley is also possible.