Jinja, also known as Uganda’s most industrialized city, Jinja is located in Eastern Uganda approximately 81 kilometers from Uganda’s capital city, Kampala, and sits on the shores of Lake Victoria near the source of the river Nile at an elevation of 1,204 meters above sea level.

Things to do in Jinja

Visit the source of the Nile.

This is one of the main attractions in Jinja. Get to visit the Nile as you get to understand more about the history of how it was discovered and named the source of the Nile. -to-day

Quad Biking

This takes you to a visit to the nearby villages as you get to see locals carry out their day-to-day activities. Explore neighboring villages too on the three-wheeled bikes. The day can be crowned with the tourist taking clear pictures of the beautiful scenery of the surroundings.

Horse Riding

With the help of an experienced tour guide, enjoy a horse ride as you pass through villages, schools, and communities. This is also an opportunity for first-time riders to get trained and embark on a thrilling adventure.

Cycling

This is done through the neighboring communities and the suburbs as well as the sugar cane plantations. This exposes the tourists to the local life experiences on a daily basis, taking clear pictures of the magnificent scenery.

Bird Watching

This is one of the most activities carried out on the source of the Nile, hence making it a wonderful spot for tourist lovers. Bird watchers are always encouraged to always carry with them binoculars so as to enjoy a full, wonderful experience.

Spot fishing

Register to take part in this wonderful experience as you get to catch the fish and release it back to the water; it’s one of the most thrilling, adventurous, and wonderful experiences one should not miss in a lifetime.

Bungee Jumping

This is another thrilling adventure on the Nile. As high as 44 m, most tourists choose to water-touch or dip fingers into the Nile. Join this thrilling adventure on the Nile with friends as adventure awaits.