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Jinja · the Nile

Looking to visit Jinja?

Travel activities in town, on the Nile, and along the way from Kampala. International visitor prices in USD.

Around Jinja

What you can do while you are here.

USD figures are for international visitors. Tour guide and photography are quoted in Uganda shillings. We confirm availability for your date — some activities run with local operators we book for you. Combine with a Kampala or Entebbe hire.

Tubing the Nile

  • Flat water$30
  • Tubing Busowoko$25
  • White water$50
Source of the Nile boat ride, Jinja

Boat ride

  • Source of the Nile$50
  • Samuka Island$65
  • Source and Tongolo$57

Bungee jumping

  • Single jump$115
  • Second jump$60
  • Third jumpFree

Quad biking

  • Tongolo bikes (20 min)$28
  • Bujagali bikes (30 min)$30
  • Bujagali bikes (60 min)$55
Cycling in Jinja with Stim Road Travels

Jinja city cycling

  • Electric bikes (2 hrs)$45
  • Electric bikes (5 hrs)$65
  • Manual bikes (2 hrs)$40
  • Manual bikes (5 hrs)$50

Falls

  • Itanda$10
  • Busowoko Falls$10
  • Sezibwa (along the Kampala–Jinja road)$10

Challenge course / Ninja warrior

  • Children (10 years and under)$10
  • Adults (11 years and over)$15

Swimming & water slide

  • Swimming$4
  • Water slide$8

Griffin Falls, Mabira

  • Ziplining$55
  • Archery$20

Hiking & walks

  • Tongolo Hill (150 min)$15
  • Busowoko trek (90 min)$25
  • Jinja city walk (180 min)$30

Rafting

  • White-water rafting$135
Horse riding near Jinja

Horseback

  • 30 min$30
  • 60 min$60
  • 2 hours$120

Camping

  • Tent space per night$10
  • Tent and mattress$25
  • Full camp + breakfast$40

Jinja scenic flights

  • Plane of 4$420

Tour guide (group, UGX)

  • Half dayUGX 70,000
  • Full dayUGX 150,000
  • 2 days / 1 nightUGX 200,000
  • 3 days / nightsUGX 280,000

Photography (UGX)

  • Half dayUGX 150,000
  • Full dayUGX 200,000

Also around Jinja

Ask us to add these to the day.

Not every outing has a single USD figure. Tell us the group size and we will confirm:

  • Kayaking
  • Birding
  • Historical tour
  • Mangy Bay monkey trekking
  • Sunset boat ride to the source of the Nile
  • Hiking through the forest / nature walk

We can drive you from Kampala or Entebbe, hold the vehicle during the activity, and run the same operations desk for the road and the booking.

Book Jinja activities

Source of the Nile boat outing in Jinja

Send the date and the activities.

We confirm what is running that day, the USD (or UGX) total, and a vehicle if you need one from Kampala or Entebbe.