About Jinja - Adventure Capital of East Africa

Known as Uganda's adventure capital, Jinja is where the mighty Nile River begins its 6,650km journey from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean Sea. This vibrant town offers world-class white-water rafting, bungee jumping, and numerous adventure activities.

Key Highlights

Source of the Nile River
World-Class White-Water Rafting
Bungee Jumping
Kayaking on the Nile
Boat Trips
Adventure Sports Hub
Beautiful Riverfront Town

Activities & Experiences

White-Water Rafting (Grade 5)
Bungee Jumping
Source of the Nile Visit
Kayaking
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
Boat Cruises
Jet Boating
Quad Biking
Horse Riding
Mountain Biking
Fishing
Sunset Cruises

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Quick Information

Location

Uganda • Eastern Uganda

Category

Adventure Site

Best Time to Visit

Year-round, but September to February best for rafting (higher water levels)

Coordinates

0.4244, 33.2040

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