Name: Explorers River Camp
Address: Bujagali, Jinja 2155, Jinja, Uganda, Bujagali, Jinja 2155, Uganda
Rating: 8.5

Explorers River Camp

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Explorers River Camp in Jinja offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or river views. Each room includes a sofa bed and outdoor furniture, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. The camp features a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi in public areas. Additional amenities include a minimarket, outdoor seating, and picnic areas. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves American cuisine with halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental, American, full English/Irish, and vegetarian dishes. Activities and Attractions: Explorers River Camp offers yoga classes and cycling. Nearby attractions include Jinja Golf Course (6.8 mi), Source of the Nile (7.5 mi), and Jinja Railway Station (8.1 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Breakfast to go

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Double Room with Private Bathroom 1 full bed and 1 bunk bed
Twin Room with Private Bathroom 2 twin beds
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom 2 twin beds and 1 bunk bed
Twin Room 2 twin beds
Tent 1 full bed
Cottage 1 bunk bed and 1 queen bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Weru

Kenya

“Breakfast was really good especially for a person who takes eggs. We did so many activities as complementary. Thank you for that.”

Travis

United States

“The property is in a wonderful location and the staff is extremely friendly. The restaurant and chill area are peaceful at night. It is good value for the money and makes you feel distant from any civilization. The property is dated but well...”

Nicholas

Uganda

“The cottage was well-sized and had an extra bed for my two babies, allowing us all to sleep comfortably. The environment was calm, relaxing, and pleasantly cool, making it easy to unwind. Water pressure was excellent, and the staff were...”

Negin

Iran

“It’s an amazing place to stay. It’s located in a really nice village which you can walk around and the place itself has a beautiful view of the river. It’s also pretty clean.”

John

United States

“Quaint setting alongside the Nile with basic amenities. Great staff and good food”

Scoopers103

United States

“Location. Lots of birds and 2 species of monkeys. It's a great place to chill with hot showers and free breakfast. It seems a bit run down now but I think because it's low season. The staff was kind.”

Gian

Switzerland

“Absolutely stunning view and very comfortable altogether. A bit of a hostel-vibe which was nice and offers everything. Great staff, very friendly and helpful”

Seren

United Kingdom

“- The view - Nile & Club beer - The water slide (it can be powerful up the rear end) - Paddle Boarding (and rope swing) - Warm showers - Gift shop - Community feel”

Lucio

Mexico

“Full of monkeys and birds. You can swim in the river.”

Nurain

South Africa

“The location was amazing, right on the river Nile. The camping facility was nicely set up.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Restaurant #1

Cuisine
American
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
Ambience
Family-friendly
Dietary options
Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Explorers River Camp

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

House rules

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Check-in

From 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 12 years

Extra bed upon request

$10 per child, per night

13+ years

Extra bed upon request

$15 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.