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Jinja
Uganda · Eastern Region
Jinja is a city in the Eastern Region of Uganda, located on the north shore of Lake Victoria near the source of the Nile River.
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Things to do in Jinja
- Tubing the Nile · 3 h · from $65 · 4.8/5 (77 reviews)
- Tubing River Activity in Nile · 3 h · from $55 · 5.0/5 (6 reviews)
- Family Float Trip · 2 h · from $60 · 5.0/5 (11 reviews)
- Jinja City E-Bike Tour Sightseeing and History · 2 h · from $25 · 5.0/5 (2 reviews)
- Jinja Private 5 Day Gorilla Safari and Tubing Adventure Tour · 120 h · from $5,300
- Private Whitewater Tubing in Bujagali Hydropower Plant · 2 h · from $40 · 5.0/5 (35 reviews)
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC+3 · 9 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Eastern Region
- On the map
- 0.44° N, 33.21° E
Near Jinja
- Kampala · 72 km away
- Sipi · 161 km away
- Masindi · 217 km away
- Gulu · 279 km away
- Maasai Mara National Reserve · 302 km away
- Lake Nakuru National Park · 334 km away
More of Uganda
Explore Uganda · Kampala · Gulu · Kabale · Kisoro · Masindi
Where to stay
Shirleyz Cozy Haven - a delightful apt in Jinja City
10/10 · 7 reviews
WanderHome 1BDR - Jinja
10/10 · 2 reviews
King Fischer's Resort Bukaya
10/10
Home OnThe Nile Dorm
9.7/10 · 37 reviews
Private Villa at the Source of the Nile
9.4/10 · 35 reviews
Lycklama Guesthouse
9.3/10 · 4 reviews
Afro Smile Guest House & Backpackers Jinja
9.2/10 · 23 reviews
The Jewel and the Lake
9.1/10 · 87 reviews
Jinja Backpackers
9/10 · 180 reviews
Signature Hotel Apartments
9/10 · 2 reviews