{"id":414,"date":"2018-03-28T15:16:22","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T12:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/travel256.com\/safari-news\/?p=414"},"modified":"2018-03-28T15:19:14","modified_gmt":"2018-03-28T12:19:14","slug":"top-best-things-to-do-and-see-in-jinja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travel256.com\/safari-news\/2018\/03\/top-best-things-to-do-and-see-in-jinja\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Best Things To Do and See In Jinja"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"storycontent\">\n<p>A trip to Jinja is a highlight on a Uganda tour with lots of activities to do in Jinja. On the Nile river and Lake Victoria is where experiential adventures abound.<\/p>\n<p>There are unending <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jinjatours.com\/guide\/things-to-do-jinja.html\">things to do in Jinja<\/a> for the adventurous at heart \u2013 here you will find just a few of them but they will give you an idea of what you can do and see in Jinja along the Nile and Lake Victoria.<\/p>\n<p><strong>White Water Rafting in Jinja<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From mild to wild \u2013 white water rafting at its best in Jinja on the White Nile \u2013 you might get wet, but you will never forget the experience of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jinjatours.com\/things-to-do\/white-water-rafting.html\">rafting on the Nile in Jinja<\/a>. You can take it a bit easy with a family float for you and children.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jet Boat up the Nile Rapids<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jet boat up the River Nile Rapids at incredible speeds and enjoy the wild of the River Nile without being immersed in it except a bit of spray. Simply a most awesome experience.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_334\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-334\" style=\"width: 532px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-334 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/travel256.com\/safari-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG-20170330-WA0012.jpg\" alt=\"things to do in Jinja\" width=\"532\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travel256.com\/safari-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG-20170330-WA0012.jpg 532w, https:\/\/www.travel256.com\/safari-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG-20170330-WA0012-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-334\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Rafting on the Nile<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Kayaking on the Nile<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tandem Kayaking with a most knowledgeable guide to take you down the rapids of the River Nile. You can also try River Surfing, another option at Jinja along the River Nile.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunset Cruise at Jinja<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Take a Sunset Cruise with dinner and drink at Jinja \u2013 simply a most enjoyable experience while at Jinja on the White River Nile.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Houseboat Safari on Lake Victoria<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Take a two-day houseboat safari on Lake Victoria \u2013 Jinja.\u00a0 A great way to relax and chill out in a most novel way in Uganda. Fish, relax, enjoy the scenery including fishing villages along the shore.\u00a0 Two Crew members are on board \u2013 your food is prepared for you and you the houseboat can accommodate up 8 \u2013 sleep on top or below, two bathrooms are available.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Horseback Riding Safaris along the Nile at Jinja<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Horseback riding safari along the Nile and there is even an overnight horseback riding safari of two days \u2013 another way to enjoy the Nile, visit Villages and hamlets along the journey and take in the culture and sights.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quad Biking<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All Terrain Vehicle Quad Biking along the River Nile taking in the sights and the local cultures as you ride through various villages. Visitors to Jinja find this an exhilarating experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mountain Biking<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bicycling along the Nile at Jinja is a most enjoyable experience for visitors to the Nile area, there are a lot of places where you can ride a bike including along the Nile though various villages and hamlets.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_445\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-445\" style=\"width: 3456px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-445\" src=\"http:\/\/travel256.com\/safari-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Ivan-Bungee-16.jpg\" alt=\"things to do in Jinja\" width=\"3456\" height=\"2304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travel256.com\/safari-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Ivan-Bungee-16.jpg 3456w, https:\/\/www.travel256.com\/safari-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Ivan-Bungee-16-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travel256.com\/safari-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Ivan-Bungee-16-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travel256.com\/safari-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Ivan-Bungee-16-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3456px) 100vw, 3456px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-445\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Bungee Jumping in Jinja<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Bungee Jumping<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bungee Jumping, not for the faint of heart, however many simply enjoy the experience of diving into the Nile River below. It is an unforgettable experience for most.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visit the Source of the Nile at Jinja<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Visit the Source of the Nile and take a boat ride into Lake Victoria from the Source of the Nile Park and back \u2013 the park is well kept and has many flowering trees, plants and shrubs attracting a variety of birds and butterflies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mabira Forest<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mabira Forest is the only rainforest in Central Uganda and one can stop here on the way to or from Jinja and take a guided nature walk through the forest.\u00a0 You can also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jinjatours.com\/tours\/1-day-zip-lining-mabira-forest.html\">zip-line in Mabira<\/a> forest above the tree-tops.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ssezibwa Falls<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ssezibwa Falls is combination of scenic wonders, culture, tradition and legend and can be incorporated into your time to or from Jinja.<\/p>\n<p>Visiting visiting Jinja is a highlight on a typical adventure Uganda tour, contact us via <a href=\"mailto:info@travel256.com\"><strong>info@travel256.com<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0or call us on <strong>+256701367970<\/strong> to arrange a day trip to Jinja and explore the astonishing adrenaline activities in Jinja.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A trip to Jinja is a highlight on a Uganda tour with lots of activities to do in Jinja. 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