JINJA.
Jinja is a major commercial centre and the second largest city in Uganda. It is located 80km east of Kampala, it sits on the Banks of L. Victoria at the source of the R.Nile. While primarily an industrial town, jinja is a good center for exploring this cental part of Uganda. Surrounding Jinja is prime agricultural country with extensive plantations of sugar cane and tea.

ACCESS
By road: 80km by tarred road to Kampala, 143km to the Kenyan border at Busia.
By air: Light aircraft access via Jinja airport.
By lake: Ferry services on L. Victoria including services to Mwanza (Tanzania)

WHAT TO SEE:
The source of the Nile: 3km off Nalufenya Road with the monument to Spepe, who was the first European to set eyes on the site in 1862.
Owen falls dam: A magnificent example of modern engineering with the hydroelectric generating plant that supplies most of Uganda and parts of Kenya.
Bujagali falls: 10km north of Kyabazinga Roundabout with 1km of raging white water(White Water Rafting).
Buwenge Animal Sanctuary: 20km north of Jinja.


For more information contact us via email: info@oleisafaris.com Telephones: +256-414 340758, +256-772431987