Jinja, located in Eastern Uganda, is famously known as the “Adventure Capital of East Africa” and home to the Source of the Nile River – where the Nile begins its journey north from Lake Victoria. Jinja is rich in colonial history, vibrant culture, and thrilling outdoor activities.
Located just 80 kilometers east of Kampala, Jinja is famously the “Adventure Capital of East Africa” and the point where Lake Victoria spills over to form the White Nile. You can take a 45-minute boat ride to stand at the exact geographic marker where the river begins its 6,600 km journey to the Mediterranean Sea.
Highlights
- Source of the Nile Boat Cruise
- White-Water Rafting
- Bungee Jumping & Quad Biking
- Sundowner Cruises
