Experience the Thrill of Ziplining at Zip The Nile

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from central Jinja, head northwest on Main Street. Continue straight until you reach Jinja Bridge. Cross the bridge and follow signs for Bukaya. After crossing the bridge, take a left at the first roundabout onto the Kamuli Road. Follow this road for about 3 kilometers. Look for signs to 'Source of the Nile' and 'Zip The Nile.' As you approach the area, take a right onto C5CV+QGP Source of the Nile Gardens, where you will find Zip The Nile. Ensure you have enough fuel, as there are limited petrol stations in the vicinity.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Zip The Nile via public transportation, head to the Jinja taxi park located in the city center. Look for taxis heading towards Bukaya or the Source of the Nile. The fare is typically around 1,000 - 2,000 UGX. Inform the driver that you want to go to Zip The Nile. Once you arrive at Bukaya, you may need to walk approximately 500 meters to reach the entrance of Source of the Nile Gardens, where Zip The Nile is located. Be sure to ask locals for directions if you are unsure.

• Bicycle

  For the adventurous, renting a bicycle in Jinja is another great way to reach Zip The Nile. You can rent a bicycle from various shops in the city for about 5,000 - 10,000 UGX per hour. Start your journey by heading northwest on Main Street, cross the bridge, and follow the same route as a car. The ride should take about 30-40 minutes depending on your speed. Be cautious of traffic and make sure to wear a helmet.

• Walking

  If you are staying nearby, walking to Zip The Nile is an option. From the city center of Jinja, head toward the Jinja Bridge and cross it. After crossing, walk straight along Kamuli Road for about 3 kilometers. Look for signs leading to Source of the Nile Gardens. The walk is scenic and should take roughly 45 minutes to an hour. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated, especially if it’s a hot day.