2 September, 2021
Jinja, now City, is known for being the party town of the East. What most people don’t realize is the huge amount of activities in this place, for every type of traveler!
Are you traveling with your lover and want a romantic weekend? Worry not, Jinja has plenty of activities for you.
Here are your top romantic Things to do in Jinja for Couples, as recommended by TRAFEKA;
Jinja has so many Boat rides to the Source of the Nile, but Marasa Africa's Jinja Sailing Club is one never to miss. The romance begins straight from their fancy restaurant (the captain’s table) where you can order a glass of Champagne for two and ride while sipping on that, during your journey to the Source of the Nile symbol.
On this expedition, you will board The Mvule Boat, a superb 50 ft wooden boat that takes you on this memorable adventure in luxury and style! You will embark on your journey, that starts in Jinja (Uganda) and gets comfortable for your day of exploration. Your destination is an amazing rainforest that overhangs the lake shoreline.
Nile River Explorers is located 8km from Jinja City and frequently referred to as one of Uganda’s, and even Africa’s most unforgettable places to stay.
Aboard the Nile Sunset Cruise, you will not only ride around the mighty River Nile for two hours of sightseeing on a double deck boat, you will also enjoy the cruise amenities which include an “All you can eat…all you can drink” policy, that makes the cruise a two hours party.
As a guest at the Nile River Explorers camp, you will be treated to a slide on the Nile, on a giant slide. You will slide down one of their giant water slides, 20 meters long that was installed recently. With this slide in place, those that won’t partake in the water rafting activity can still enjoy the thrill of sliding down into the mighty River Nile.
Do you love hammocks and the soothing relaxation of water? Now is the time to blend both for the ultimate chill out, sunbathing and swimming session. According to the activity operator; Nile Sup, this activity is specially made for Nile Sup and Kayak the Nile and you will struggle to find it anywhere else in the world.
Uganda is truly gifted by nature and surrounded by water bodies, most of which are characterized by waterfalls. All waterfalls are a beauty but Uganda has the world’s most amazing and beautiful waterfalls, offering a refreshing experience to those looking to relax, as well as breathtaking sceneries. The Itanda Falls are grade 6 rapids on the White Nile River, and such a challenge for kayakers – being graded at the highest level of difficulty.
Tubing the Nile is a fully pumped adrenaline adventure on the Nile, which involves drifting on the Nile right at its source using a tube. You will get to enjoy the excitement of whitewater tubing of grade 1-3 rapids, while experiencing the beautiful views along the Nile. Many travelers are seen kissing during this activity.
Quad biking is an activity located 10 Kilometers from Jinja to Bujagali, the activity operator - All Terrain Adventures offers an hour, 2hr, 3hr, and personalized quad biking safaris. You don’t need any previous experience driving a vehicle. A free training session will be conducted before your safari. Quad bike trips are customized to fit the rider’s ability and give the best possible adventure.
Whitewater rafting is a thrilling activity that will teach you how to handle pressure. The activity takes you paddling through the chaotic sections and rapids of the mighty Nile River in Jinja. The rapids in this place are graded 4 and 5, and therefore offering travelers some of the best whitewater rafting experiences in Africa.
You will enjoy a unique ride through rural Uganda and some eye-catching areas along the banks of the mighty River Nile. On an overnight safari, and special advanced riding trips, you can also experience the views from the hills overlooking the Nile valley, gallop through the stunning plantation vistas and relax in the tranquility of Mabira forest.
Contact us now. We will organise you a perfect romantic gataways in Jinja featuring water sports adventure in Jinja - the adventure capital of East Africa.
