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Cabin · Eastern Uganda

Nile Source Cabins

4.8out of 5 from87 guest ratingsJinjaSleeps up to 4

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About this stay

Timber and stone cottages in the garden above the river.

Five cabins set in an established garden a short walk from the water. Verandas face the trees, breakfast runs late, and rafting pick-ups collect from the gate.

Highlights

  • Established garden
  • Short walk to the water
  • Rafting pick-up from the gate
  • Late breakfast

Amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Family friendly
  • Breakfast

Ways to stay

2 ways to stay. Choose one now or decide later.

  • Timber and stone cottage with a veranda set against forest

    Garden Cabin

    From USh 430,000 / night

    Timber and stone cabin with a veranda facing the trees.

    Up to 2 guests1 queen bed28 m²

    Veranda · Wi-Fi · Breakfast included

  • Guest room corner with cushioned seating and woven wall art

    Family Cabin

    From USh 780,000 / night

    The two-bedroom cabin at the end of the garden, with its own sitting room.

    Up to 5 guests1 queen bed and 3 singles54 m²

    Two bedrooms · Family friendly · Wi-Fi · Breakfast included

Experiences from here

Arranged with your stay. Nothing is reserved until you ask us to.

  • White water breaking over rockAdventure

    White Water Rafting

    Grade five water on the Nile, with a safety kayak for every raft.

    Full dayFrom USh 480,000

  • Small boat on calm waterWater

    Boat Safari

    Three hours on the water, level with whatever came down to drink.

    3 hoursFrom USh 260,000

  • People dancing together on open groundCulture

    Community Visit

    An afternoon arranged by the community, not about them.

    Half dayFrom USh 110,000

Where you will be

Jinja · Eastern Uganda

In a mature garden above the river, a few minutes from the source and the town.

Source of the Nile, rapids that earned their reputation, and long evenings on the water once the day is done.

Getting there

Two hours from Kampala on the Jinja road, or ninety minutes outside the morning rush.

Approximate position 0.424, 33.204

All stays in Jinja

Good to know

Check in
From 14:00
Check out
By 10:00
Children
Family friendly. The garden is enclosed and away from the road.
Meals
Breakfast included and served until eleven, which suits people back from the early rafting run.
Pets
Dogs welcome by arrangement.
Smoking
Smoking on the verandas only.
Accessibility
Level garden paths; two cabins have step-free entry.

Guest ratings

4.8

87 ratings

Cleanliness
4.8
Location
4.7
Service
4.8
Experience
4.7

Ratings shown are illustrative demo values for this preview, not collected guest reviews.

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