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RE: Rafting in Jinja still going?

by Faithin3 30 May 2012

Yes, they do have a tea house now...so if you are still wanting to go rafting you can call Nalubale bookings@nalubalerafting.com Or…
RE: From Entebbe Airport to Jinja

by Faithin3 30 May 2012

Cheapest private hire is to get one pre booked from Jinja...THe River Camp and Nile Porch, Soft Power use a chap called Aaron. Very reliable…
RE: mombasa

by ceecee25 30 May 2012

On my way from Jinja to Nairobi, I travelled in stages because it was cheaper and more convenient time-wise. From Jinja I split a taxi…
RE: Safari in Uganda

by Faithin3 29 May 2012

Safari Wildz... run from Jinja. I think you will find them on FB... ://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.safariwildz.com%2F&h=wAQHO…
RE: Rafting in Jinja still going?

by Faithin3 28 May 2012

Yes, all still running trips. Nalubale is a great compamy.. smaller than the big ones so much more fun for the day. You don't feel like…
RE: Rafting in Jinja still going?

by jonzy85 26 May 2012

I did it 2 weeks ago with Nile river explorers. It was $125 pp, no matter what group size. That included food and beers afterwards. I…
RE: From Entebbe Airport to Jinja

by TristarHotel 25 May 2012

To be on the safe side, i have got an Airport Cab driver called Byarugaba Abdu +256 752 641092 +256 702 641092, Email: byarugaabdu@yahoo.co…
RE: Rafting in Jinja still going?

by hamidah 25 May 2012

New rapids were discovered next to Bujagali and the cost depends on the number of people. The larger the group the cheaper it becomes.…
Re: Rafting in Jinja still going?

by ric_howard 25 May 2012

yeah its still going but no where near as good as it used to be. Think the cost is still the same, around $130 for the 'one day' trip…
Rafting in Jinja still going?

by davidjmca 24 May 2012

Hi everyone, I just wanted to find out if the white-water rafting in Jinja is still going - and if so is it any good? There were some…
RE: Uganda to Zanzibar

by Simsy 24 May 2012

You probably know this but the BEST place to hook up with other travellers is by staying at backpackers like chilly peppers or whatever…
RE: From Jinja to Arusha

by ric_howard 23 May 2012

you can pick up the Kampala Coach or Akamba (who may now be Easy Coach) in Jinja as they both stop here to pick passengers up en route…
RE: From Entebbe Airport to Jinja

by ric_howard 23 May 2012

old taxi park to Jinja, takes 3-4 hours (depends on the traffic which can be monumental, the 2 hours above is wildly optimistic) plus…
RE: Kenya & Tanzania, 16days, Lake Victoria, inland or the coast?

by Simsy 23 May 2012

Arusha national park is small but as cheap as anywhere, About USD50 a day for the fees but you will need a set of wheels. How long is…
Re: From Entebbe Airport to Jinja

by kollap 22 May 2012

Okey thanks guys But do you know where the public taxis go from in kampala? From what station? I'll arrive in Entebbe at 1:00 pm and reall…
RE: From Entebbe Airport to Jinja

by mulumba24 22 May 2012

From Entebbe to Kampala by special hire Then from Kampala to Jina either by public transport or Special hire It's a 2 hour drive …
RE: From Entebbe Airport to Jinja

by ric_howard 22 May 2012

depends how long your flight was. Big old intentional flight, forget it and get a taxi. Popping over from Nairobi, head to Kampala and…
RE: From Entebbe Airport to Jinja

by hamidah 22 May 2012

You can either hire a taxi from Entebbe to Jinja or Use public transport from Entebbe to Kampala, then board a taxi to Jinja
From Entebbe Airport to Jinja

by kollap 21 May 2012

Hi there Do you guys know how it's best to go from the Entebbe Airport to Jinja?
RE: Queen Elizabeth vs Murchison vs Jinja

by kaz 15 May 2012

Not particularly difficult without your own vehicle, there is plenty of public transport, but it is a long journey as the roads are pretty…
RE: Queen Elizabeth vs Murchison vs Jinja

by Kibo1224 15 May 2012

Ok, let me clarify....I'm sure you can go from QENP to Murchison via Hoima, but it is highly impractical without your own vehicle and…
RE: Queen Elizabeth vs Murchison vs Jinja

by BigBri 15 May 2012

"you can't go straight from Queen Elizabeth to Murchison Falls without going to Kampala." Say what?? Rafting the Nile at Jinja is OK.…
RE: Queen Elizabeth vs Murchison vs Jinja

by Kibo1224 15 May 2012

I was there recently and did all three. I agree with several posters...Murchison has everything Queen Elizabeth has, plus one of the…
RE: Queen Elizabeth vs Murchison vs Jinja

by Helen_of_Troy 13 May 2012

I think 2 nights at Murchison would be fine. That will give you time to visit the falls, do a game drive around and then take a boat…
Re: Queen Elizabeth vs Murchison vs Jinja

by DokoKi 13 May 2012

If I were you, I would skip QENP and rather go to Murchison, as the Queen Elizabeth is pretty much the same (Minus the Falls and Giraffes;-)…