🇺🇬 Uganda South-east Uganda 2 tours

Source of the Nile — Jinja

Where the White Nile flows out of Lake Victoria — Uganda's adventure capital.

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Country

🇺🇬 Uganda

Region

South-east Uganda

Best time

Year-round

Coordinates

0.425, 33.204

About Source of the Nile — Jinja

Jinja sits at the source of the White Nile — white-water rafting on grade-V rapids, kayaking, the John Speke monument, and river cruises at sunset.

Highlights

  • White-water rafting
  • Source of the Nile monument
  • Bungee over the Nile
  • Sunset river cruise
Live forecast · Source of the Nile — Jinja
24°C Overcast · 14 km/h wind
Updated 2026-05-18T16:15
  1. 🌦 25° 20° 💧 1.6mm
  2. 🌦 25° 20° 💧 1.7mm
  3. 🌧 24° 20° 💧 5.2mm
  4. 🌧 25° 19° 💧 11.2mm
  5. 🌦 24° 20° 💧 5.1mm
  6. 🌦 26° 20° 💧 2.1mm
  7. 🌦 26° 20° 💧 6.6mm
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Live wildlife observations
Recently spotted near Source of the Nile — Jinja

Real observations published to GBIF by researchers, lodges, and citizen scientists — refreshed daily.

Microcarbo africanus
2026-01-07 · Uganda
Trichonephila fenestrata
2026-01-05 · Uganda
Scopus umbretta
2026-01-28 · Uganda
Milvus migrans
2026-01-28 · Uganda
Anastomus lamelligerus
2026-01-28 · Uganda
Chlorocebus pygerythrus
2026-01-28 · Uganda
Source: GBIF.org — Global Biodiversity Information Facility

Best time to visit

Year-round

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