The Haven jinja is a peaceful, well-maintained, and relaxed eco-river lodge that is constantly rated as one of the best family-friendly accommodation facilities and restaurants in the Jinja region of eastern Uganda. Enjoy the tranquility of Jinja and the breathtaking views of the source of the White Nile’s first waterfall. Click here to view mountain gorilla trekking safaris.

The Haven Eco River Lodge prioritizes environmental credentials. The Haven eco-river lodge is fully powered by solar energy, which is provided 24/7, and electricity and hot water are offered. 

The Haven Eco River Lodge has six kinds of accommodation, which consist of two family suites, four luxury bungalows, one honeymoon suite, two luxury bandas, one family bungalow, and 10 "lazy camping" tents. The Haven Jinja offers specialized accommodation services. Click here to see our recommended mountain gorilla trekking tour.

The Haven eco-river lodge is designed using natural materials and earth colors and is influenced by the work of local artists, creating an undeniably African style. Combined with environmental credentials and comfort in mind.

The Haven Eco River Lodge’s restaurant and bar centered the lodge overlooking the mighty Nile and featured delicious meals and unmatched experiences.

Jinja is situated in the Eastern part of Uganda; it is called an adventure city that offers a wide range of activities catering to all types of travelers. Jinja activities include relaxing on a boat cruise on Lake Victoria, rafting, Quad biking, visiting the source of the Nile, ziplining on the Nile, and bungee jumping. Below are the top activities to be done in Jinja.

White water rafting on the Nile

White water rafting is an activity for tourists who are interested in the ultimate adrenaline adventure in Uganda; white water rafting is done on the Nile in Jinja. This activity offers a memorable experience that no tourist can forget.

Before you start on your white water rafting experience, tourists receive safety training to ensure that everyone knows what to do in the water. Safety boats are always provided for those who are nervous about tackling the grade 3 or grade 5 trips on the Nile.

Visit the Source of the Nile.

Visiting the Source of the Nile will take travelers through another life of adventure. This trip takes you to a golf course, unwinding within the banks, and the source of the Nile gives you a pretty focal point for the flow of water from Lake Victoria’s only outlet.

Kayaking

Explore the Nile by kayaking with one of the experienced guides who will take you down the rapids of the world’s River Nile. Kayaking allows you to sit in a small, narrow boat wrapped around your waist with a double-bladed paddle.

Horseback Riding Safaris

Horseback riding offers tourists a unique experience through a typical Ugandan Village and a stunning section along the banks of the River Nile. The horseback riding tour experience gives you views from the rolling hills overlooking Uganda’s Nile valley, a canter via the stunning plantations, and relaxation in the tranquility of one of the oldest Mabira forest regions.

Bungee Jumping

Bungee jumping is for tourists looking for a heart-pumping thrill; bungee jumping is also done on the Nile. Bungee jumping is an adrenaline-fueled adventure that involves diving into the Nile from a raised platform and rebounding off the water.

Quad Biking

All-terrain vehicle quad biking is also done along the River Nile, taking in the beautiful sights and local cultures as you ride through different villages. Visitors to Jinja always have this exhilarating experience. Quad biking is ideal for families and small groups.

Tubing the Nile

Tubing on the Nile is another enjoyable activity on the River Nile in Jinja. Depending on your interest, tubing on the Nile can involve some fast-moving water, but most people like the laidback slow-paced tubing experience.

Tourists can visit Jinja during the long dry season, which takes place from June to September and is considered the best time to travel to Jinja. The short dry season is also considered a good time to visit Jinja. Although Jinja can be visited throughout the year.