Jinja is a town located in Uganda, and is famous for being situated at the source of the world’s longest river, the Nile. The town has become known as the “adrenaline capital” of East Africa, with a host of adventure activities on offer: bungee jumping, white-water rafting, quad biking, kayaking, horseback riding and mountain biking. Visitors can tour the quaint town and enjoy its colonial architecture.

Why we like it

Source of the Nile River; Huge variety of adventure activities on offer

Facts & Figures

Park / Reserve Size: 767.7 square km
Reserve Type: Adventure Town
Big 5: No
Specialist Specie: Birding
Malaria Area: Yes
Nearest Town: Jinja
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Where

Lookout for

Hippo
Crocodile

Key Species

MAMMALS
Hippo


BRIDS
African Sacred Ibis
Great Egret
Marabou Stork
White-breasted Cormorant
Giant Kingfisher


REPTILES
Crocodile


TREES
Sugar Cane


HABITAT TYPES
Riverine


Wildlife Ratings

Big 5: 1
Mammals: 4
Birds: 8
Reptiles: 5
Trees: 4
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