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Kayak the Nile in Jinja, Uganda believes that the best way to explore and discover the River Nile is on the water itself, the worlds longest river over six thousand, eight hundred and sixty three kilometres, and it begins with them. Come experience the thrill with a full day of whitewater kayaking in the warm waters with the perfect introductory rapids, see Uganda from the river and tackle it at your own pace, no experience is necessary, they also offer a calm water introduction morning with an afternoon white water trip. Kayak the Nile features and impeccable safety record and the full day white water experience includes a free shuttle bus, transport to and from the river, expert coaching and guiding, lunch, cold sodas and beers, a low group to guide ratio and much more, this is a once in a lifetime must do experience and tandem kayaking is available too.READ MORE

Kayak the Nile in Jinja, Uganda, the very name conjures up thoughts of excitement, adventure, awesome scenery, and the Bujagli Falls, playground to kayakers from all around the world. Whether you are planning either a river kayaking or sea kayaking vacation, you will have an awesome experience surrounded by the beauty that Mother Nature so generously shares with us. At Kayak the Nile we work in close partnership with Nile River Explorers to offer our customers a wide variety of river activities and the best value for money, and by specialising in smaller groups, our highly qualified and experienced team are able to spend more time with each client. We have four courses available, and these courses include instruction, accommodation, equipment, yummy packed lunches as well as return transport from Kampala, however if you require something different, perhaps you want to include traipsing through the steaming jungles of Uganda, or venturing into the misty forests, we are happy to create a special, adventurous package for you. At Kayak the Nile, our aim is to ensure that you take home with you memories of a kayaking holiday of a lifetime. READ MORE

Adrift Adventure Co. in Jinja brings you the ultimate Ugandan adventure experience with an expert local and international team who take you on unforgettable, authentic and unique activities on the River Nile. From their river base at Nile High Camp on the banks of the Nile, come for the wide range of adventures they offer including whitewater rafting, family rafting, bungee jumping, river boarding, surfing, community conservation projects, team-building and mountain climbing. Adrift Adventure Co. have an unparalled safety record with great guises and are the most popular and respected adventure tour operator in the country, so come raft the Nile, jump the Nile, swing the Nile and stay the Nile, they even have a range of reputable and comfortable Ugandan accommodations available, it's all here, get your adventure on.READ MORE

The Sunset Hotel International is the only convention hotel in the heart of Jinja, Uganda with luxurious accommodations and modern conveniences catering to both the business and leisure traveler. Amenities include a well stocked bar and there's a contemporary, stylish lounge bar with discreet service and large televisions showing sporting events, the terrace and Gazebo restaurants with executive chef delight with internationally and locally inspired dishes starting with the extensive breakfast buffet, then lunch and dinner with a la carte, buffet, BBQ and more. The Sunset Hotel International has 3 conference halls ideal for meetings, workshops and exclusive functions, budget weddings and parties of any kind are organised here, the hotel also offers an excellent range of facilities for a comfortable, convenient and fabulous stay.READ MORE

2 Friends Guest House in Jinja, Uganda warmly welcomes you to this fabulous and popular environment with luxurious accommodation where you will feel right at home. With all the comfort for a relaxing holiday, here guests enjoy a convenient location close to the source of the Nile, town centre, the Jinja golf club, squash and tennis as well as the Bujagali falls, white water rafting, quad biking and more. 2 Friends Guest House is peaceful and serene beautifully decorated with African art and crafts, there is a relaxing swimming pool and all rooms come with satellite TV, a fridge, safe, WIFI and bathroom, in the morning enjoy a European breakfast buffet for the perfect way to start the day, come for a comfortable and quality stay.READ MORE

Kayak Cruises in Jinja, Uganda, has been fortunate enough to include a stunning new section of the River Nile in their packages, with the completion of the Bujagali Dam. This 12km stretch of river incorporates stunning scenery, amazing bird life, awesome jungle islands and even safe swimming for the whole family. We will customise a kayak cruise to meet your requirements and suit your budget, and with our user-friendly kayaks, you are able to get very close to the abundant birdlife. Our kayak cruises leave from Explorers River Camp jetty, and you can choose either a 2 hour guided trip or a romantic sunset trip. Kayak Cruises also offers more adventurous cruises for trips of up to 3 days, which include camping on the amazing jungle islands with their sandy white beaches. What are you waiting for, book your kayak tour now with Kayak Cruises, for that dream vacation you've been dreaming of. READ MORE

Arise Africa Christian Guesthouse in Jinja, Uganda offers super value stays in a spacious old fashioned, friendly, clean and homely guest house on a quiet suburban road, and with great staff a wonderful stay is guaranteed. They cater to individual travelers and groups of up to 20, and can host memorable weddings, parties, receptions and recreational activities, the house include 5 bedrooms with stunning views, and there are two large bedrooms that will accommodate large groups. Arise Africa Christian Guesthouse also offering mouthwatering dining options for breakfast, lunch and dinner and meets the needs of national and international guests in a Christian perspective, come for a wonderful stay.READ MORE

Nile Horseback Safaris in Jinja, Uganda offer unique rides along the river Nile and a typical Ugandan village, they can accommodate riding groups with mixed levels of experience and have specific safaris for advanced riders only. There are overnight and multi day rides available with amazing views over the hills of the Nile Valley, stunning plantation vistas and the tranquility of the Mabira forest, come canter come walk, come ride. Nile Horseback Safaris also offer sunset rides on demand which include boat transport, beer, local spirits, juices and soda, there are short pony rides withy guides leading for kids between 4 and 10, horses are safe and calm, and the safaris only go at a pace you are comfortable with, choose the one that is right for you, there are many rides with something for everyone, and every level of rider.READ MORE

Hotel Paradise on the Nile in Jinja, Uganda offers legendary hospitality and luxurious rooms and suites with private balconies and all rates include a delicious breakfast. The hotel has a beautiful swimming pool for refreshing dips, a restaurant and fully stocked bar, a fully equipped fitness centre with professional instruction available, there are paradise gardens with BBQ facilities, they have a business centre and secure car parking, transportation services, high speed free WIFI and tour and travel information, you can book your safaris through them too. Hotel Paradise on the Nile is the ultimate venue for meetings and conferences, and they cater to private parties, banquets and corporate functions, and the garden is perfect for wedding receptions, cocktail parties and barbecues, come for a fabulous stay.READ MORE

Gately on Nile in Jinja, Uganda is a beautifully located boutique hotel and restaurant with comfortable stays in the luxury lakeside lodge, luxury lakeside cottages, family rooms, bed and breakfast budget rooms, single, double and twin rooms offer affordable holidays at their unique waterfront premises. Enjoy cooling lake breezes and expansive water views, the intimate dining restaurant with bistro style menu serves a variety of continental meals and authentic Thai dishes, come for tasty gourmet dining which can be enjoyed in the exotic gardens, candlelit by night, and they serve, wine, beer and coffee. Gately on Nile offers a rustic, natural and eco friendly environment surrounded by lush tropical gardens, and Gately Uganda tours offer bespoke, luxury Ugandan safaris with many to choose from, they will even tailor make and itinerary for you.READ MORE

The Sole Hope Guesthouse is a place to call home when staying in Jinja, Uganda and they have rooms for individuals, families and groups in a clean and comfortable setting with friendly atmosphere, situated on an acre in town. They offer free WIFI and a stocked kitchen where you can make breakfast and lunch, they provide dinner if required, but are also within walking distance of excellent restaurants. The Sole Hope Guesthouse donates 100 percent of the proceeds from your stay to the programs they support in the Busoga region, so not only will you enjoy a wonderful stay, you will be giving back, you can also see their workshops and visit with their shoemakers inside the compound where the shoes are made.READ MORE

The Nile Anchor Palace in Jinja, Uganda welcomes you to their comfortable and secure accommodation with excellent services and warm hospitality in their grand home with cooling breezes from the Nile River. This ultimate home from home features a selection of sublime local and international dishes, and offer catering for small to medium sized celebrations, meetings and events at this perfect venue. The Nile Anchor Palace has fast WIFI, luxury en-suite rooms with economy options available, there's a private lounge and study and local activities and adventures nearby, they also do outside catering for events and have tents, tables and chairs for hire, come for a fabulous stay.READ MORE

Eden Rock Resorts in Jinja, Uganda welcomes you to a wonderful stay on the border of the River Nile from where you can see the source, just a short walk from the beautiful Bujagali Falls. Here they offer self contained bandas on a bed and breakfast, half board or full board basis, they also have dormitory accommodation and camping facilities in a large field with ablution facilities, there is an excellent cook on site who can prepare tasty meals if desired. Eden Rock Resorts has internet connections and is ideally located for enjoying adventures like white river rafting, quad trips, horseback riding, kayaking and more, come for a wonderful stay at really good value.READ MORE

Surjio's Pizzeria and Guest House in Jinja, Uganda is set in beautiful, tranquil gardens near the shores of Lake Victoria, and this bed and breakfast, hotel, guest house has 23 tastefully decorated bedrooms for a wonderful stay in peaceful surrounds. There are also fully furnished self catering apartments available with stunning views over Lake Victoria and the River Nile with choices of two or three bedrooms in a secure neighbourhood with perimeter fence and security, they feature high quality furnishings and bedding. The famous restaurant at Surjio's Pizzeria and Guest House serves mouth watering pizzas made with fresh herbs from the garden and baked in a wood fired clay oven, there is a refreshing swimming pool, and they can arrange for airport pick-ups and drop offs, come for a memorable stay within walking distance of the River Nile.READ MORE

Nalubale Rafting in Jinja, is Uganda's friendliest rafting company, come rafting on the River Nile with them, they offer a free night in a dorm at the Nile River Camo, free trip photos, a free breakfast and lunch with vegetarian options and free pick up and drop off in Kampala and Jinja. Exciting trips and weekend packages are available with choices of half day, one or two day white water rafting trips and more and combos are available with mountain biking, boat cruises, SUP, river boarding, quad biking, kayaking, horse riding, bungee jumping and more. Nalubale Rafting individualise experiences to you whether you want an adrenaline pumping hard core experience or a no flip trip, it's all possible, the crew are friendly and wonderful and will ensure a fun and memorable adventure.READ MORE

The Bilkon Hotel on your way to Jinja town centre in Uganda offers contemporary living in a chic cosmopolitan atmosphere in beautiful spaces and grounds just a stones throw from the source of the Nile River a few kilometres from Bujagali Falls. This home away from home has comfortable leisure and executive rooms and suites and the restaurant with indoor or outdoor seating in the tropical garden offers a varied menu with buffet options, and the bar is a popular meeting place for locals and tourists alike with free WIFI. The Bilkon Hotel has conference and event facilities for meetings, conferences and large group gathering, they cater to wedding receptions, corporate events and parties, retreats and team building activities, product and media launches, cocktail dinners, graduation parties and more, come for a fabulous stay with adventure activities close by.READ MORE

The Source of the Nile Museum in Jinja, Uganda takes you on a fascinating journey through the history and discovery of the mighty Nile river and more, and through exhibits you will experience the interlink between history heritage and civilisation. Learn about the colonial era and the construction of the East Africa railway, about independent Uganda and the story of Idi Amin, also about the expulsion of the Asians and the Tanzanian war, the bush war and the politics that dawned Uganda into modern age. The Source of the Nile Museum showcases over 500 years of African culture, customs, dressings and beliefs, and visitors here can learn about kingdoms and Uganda's history a very dramatic yet entertaining story, a must visit.READ MORE

Cuupa Arts Gallery in Jinja, Uganda showcases the beautiful works of Cuupa Ericson, a professionally trained local artist who specializes in realist portraits, cement structures and African themed paintings. There are deisgners at the gallery who will deliver up to your expectations and beyond at affordable costs, so contact them today for your unique piece of art or furniture, they also offer graphic designing, interior design and landscaping. Cuupa Arts Gallery have an excellent range of services and produces banners and woodcarved items, realistic portraits, school painting and designing, crafts and much more, here they promote and host African art, and ensure that everyone appreciates the value of art.READ MORE

The Nile Eden Resort in Jinja, Uganda serves a niche market in this stress free tropical paradise with comfortable, tastefully furnished rooms which include breakfast, and their suites and apartments come fully equipped, all accommodations have a standby generator. There is a fully stocked bar and the restaurant serves a wide range of continental dishes and local delicacies for a unique dining experience, they also have conference facilities for up to 70 people, plus can host perfect events in their lush, tropical garden with exquisite banquet menus. The Nile Eden Resort features a roof top terrace and an outdoor camping area with camp fire, plus there's a kids play area, come for a fabulous stay close to whitewater rafting, bungee jumping, kayaking and other adventure activities.READ MORE

Source of the Smile Hotel and Guesthouse in Jinja, Uganda is just five minutes from the source of the river Nile and town centre, and is almost fully organic and beautiful in pure art and design. Most of the rooms and self contained suites have their own relaxing terrace lounge, and prices vary with breakfast included, plus there are excellent restaurants close by offering a food delivery service. Source of the Smile Hotel and Guesthouse features a relaxing swimming pool, free fast WIFI, a bar and lounge, laundry service and room service, there is a 24 hour open reception for convenience and free parking, come for a wonderful stay in beautiful surrounds with fabulous hosts from Iceland and Sweden.READ MORE

Jinja Cal Suites offers affordable holiday homes in Jinja, Uganda with cozy interiors and modern touches set in a quiet green, lush environment. Classy with modern amenities, these home away from home accommodations include choices of luxurious self contained en-suite rooms with room service and a complimentary breakfast, some have satellite TV's and both standard and executive rooms come with double beds. The Jinja Cal Suites holiday homes have 4 bedrooms and can accommodate 4 to 5 people with room service, satellite Tv and a fully equipped kitchen, come for a wonderful stay and enjoy white water rafting, bungee jumping, quad biking, horse riding, bird watching and trips to the source of the Nile for a whole day's exploration, then return home to enjoy a comfortable night's rest, ready for another day of adventures.READ MORE

All Terain Adventures near Jinja, Uganda offer the best ATV quadbike safaris in Africa right beside the Nile River at Bujagali Falls, they will take you off the beaten tracks for amazing adventures and all are welcome, beginners to expert riders. There are drive yourself guided adventures and sightseeing ATV Quadbike safaris, they provide the protective clothing, safety briefing and comprehensive training, there are also guided ATV tours available for exploring the rural heart of Uganda with scenic out of the way places, and circuits and trails, even the kids and granny are welcome. All Terain Adventures offers challenging difficult rides or combination with scenic safaris, they tailor the trips to suit you, and on longer trips introduce more difficult technical sections as your skills develop, come for ride of your life.READ MORE