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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

The Nile SUP in Jinja, Uganda will help you find your legs to walk on water starting with a SUP taster session if you have never been on a stand up paddle board before or fall off a lot, this taster session includes fun games on SUP's, a wildlife experience, fun basic yoga moves and more all while enjoy this stunning River Nile, no experience is necessary and you get to learn the basics. Whitewater SUP is the most unique way to take on the rapids of the Nile, and they offer half and full day introductions to whitewater with great guides, they will also take your Stand up paddleboarding to the next level in on the best training grounds to advance your paddling. Nile SUP offer custom courses for whitewater SUP with a full day of expert, personalised instruction and coaching, come paddle one of the greatest rivers in the world, and learn Nile specific skills.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

Kayak School in Jinja, Uganda, offers a range of courses which have been created according to your ability and level of experience. One of our most popular options is the full day course introducing kayakers to white river kayaking, starting with a three hour session that covers forward and backward paddling, capsize and rescue, you even have an opportunity of rolling the kayak. And then you are ready to put your newly learned skills to the test, as we head out on an exciting, 8km river trip on class 2/3 white water. We also offer a three-hour course which teaches basic skills and safety, and is a great refresher course or perfect for getting started in the sport of kayaking. For the more adventurous and skilled kayaker, we have a three-day course which is great for groups, and with our specialist coaching techniques, you will be pleased with how quickly you progress with your kayaking skills. 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

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

Nile River Explorers in Jinja, Uganda welcomes you to the adventure world of the spectacular White Nile which boasts some of the world's finest grade 5 white water river rafting and other adventure activities. Here they offer a wide range of adventures and activities including Grade 5 full day rafting, Grade 5 extreme rafting, Nile cruises, kayaking and combo deals, they also partner with river boarding, horse riding, quad biking, mountain biking and sunset cruise companies and can arrange safaris, gorilla tracking, chimp tracking and more. Nile River Explorers have excellent, well trained seasoned guides, and offer the best grade 5 white water rafting in the world, they have a fleet of air conditioned 4x4 buses for safe, convenient transport, book today for a truly unforgettable experience.READ MORE

Brisk Hotel Triangle is an affordable and chic boutique hotel in Jinja, Uganda with luxurious accommodation perched at the intersection of the source of the River Nile with a bar and award winning restaurant, they serve a breakfast buffet, a lunch and dinner buffet for your dining pleasure and are perfect for both the leisure and business stay. Amenities include a gym, steam bath and sauna, they offer boat cruises on the Nile, white water rafting and bungee jumping, ideal for the adventure lover. Brisk Hotel Triangle hosts fabulous cocktail parties, conferences and seminars, and offer excellent wedding packages with garden terrace for the ceremony and fully inclusive services, they also offer event planning for your concerts, festivals, music evenings, corporate and art projects, event and brand promotions and much more, it's all here.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

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

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

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

The Jinja Nile Resort in Jinja, Uganda is a fine safari lodge with comfortable accommodations in their 140 well designed, beautiful, natural cottages, the resort also features exceptional restaurants, a swimming pool, lounge and spa. Perfectly located right on the shores of the River Nile, and with adventures like white water rafting, quad biking, gorilla trekking, bungee jumping, horse riding, sightseeing and kayaking, it's the perfect place to stay for leisure travelers and business guests, they also cater to group retreats and have conference facilities. The Jinja Nile Resort bar is open 24 hours a day all week with a wide range of drinks, wines and imported beers, and the restaurant menus feature a wide range of international choices with breakfast and lunch buffet style, come for a fabulous stay and enjoy traditional African hospitality in luxurious surrounds right on the Nile.READ MORE

The Deli in Jinja, Uganda is the place to come for delicious food and drinks, they also have deli meats, a selection of wines, cheeses, gluten free choices, as well as vegan and home made products. Stop by for delicious breakfasts including omelettes, breakfast bagels, American pancakes and more, they have a kids menu and also serve salads, sandwiches and wraps, you can even build your own and there are paninis and fries, try their delicious smoothies or enjoy your meal with a milkshake, tea or coffee, lemonades or fresh fruit juices. The Deli is a cafe, restaurant and grocery store, come and have a taste of the delicious at this one stop shop for the divine, they now have an expanded menu.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

Sonrisa Mexican Restaurant in Jinja, Uganda offers great Mexican dishes and the best nachos in town for a sublime dining experience in and honest Mexican kitchen off Main Street. This restaurant is unique and different where the great taste of Mexico is featured in their menu of enchiladas, tacos, chilaquiles, carnitas, salads, soups and more, they even do the best 3 layer taco tortilla pizza you'll ever have and for those who prefer Ugandan favourites with a taste of Mexico, there are delicious meals with fresh Mexican seasonings. Sonrisa Mexican Restaurant also hosts private parties and catering is available come for the most delicious enchiladas and quesadillas in town at great prices and when you order an entree you get some nachos with guacamole or salsa as a complementary starter, a must visit for the Mexican divine.READ MORE

White Nile Rafting Limited in Jinja, Uganda offer and incredible range of rafting and kayaking trips and adventures, and if you raft or kayak with them, you get free meals plus BBQ, cold drinks including sodas and beers, free trip photos and one night free accommodation. They will take you on extreme river adventures including Grade 5 full and have day rafting, as well as Grade 5 full day extreme rafting and kayaking, there are Nile combo deals, river boarding adventures, Grade 1 and 2 White water trips and a floating trip on flat water available. White Nile Rafting Limited offer multi day introduction to whitewater trips, a rolling clinic and advanced white water kayaking, they also do safaris and sunset boat cruises, plus have a sizeable campground at their offices in Buwenda village, it's all here, let the adventures begin.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

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

The Source of the Nile Hotel in Jinja, Uganda is just 5 minutes from the source of the great river, and their 45 luxurious rooms offer choices of executive, twin, single, deluxe and suite some with fabulous riverfront views. The restaurant here is first class with local and exotic international cuisines, they serve a la carte, table d'hote and buffet options, and there is al fresco dining with light snacks and drinks which can be enjoyed in the beautiful riverfront gardens. The Source of the Nile Hotel also have event spaces with four conference rooms and two outdoor garden options, they cater to conferences, weddings, dinners and meetings, and capable staff ensure your event or celebration is a resounding success, come for a fabulous stay in beautiful surrounds with unique location at the source 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 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