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    Nile River Camp

    127 reviews
    #3 of 32 Specialty Lodging in Jinja
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    Bujagali Falls, Jinja 9999, Uganda
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    The Nile River Camp is a new camp site on the banks of the Nile River overlooking Bujagali Falls. Just 6 kms from Jinja, Uganda with a spectacular view of the Nile, brilliant sunsets and beautiful surroundings, the camp site is second to none in the area. The Nile River Camp has 8...
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    All reviewsrope swingdorm roomblack lanternnile riverhot waterwatching the sunsethighly recommend this place to anyonezip linebar restaurantswimming poolthe staff are super friendlytwo nightsrecommend staying heregreat barboda ridevarious activitieswhite water rafting
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    Reviewed February 10, 2018 via mobile
    Kaya-king (pun intended)

    Was there with a two other friends for a day. I advise you get a guide at an extra fee. We had targeted the sun set but sadly it had rained. We had grand fun nevertheless. Much as we never got to sleep there, there...More

    Thank gumption u
    Response from ManagerNileRiverCamp, Owner at Nile River CampResponded February 12, 2018

    Hi Gumption Thanks for visiting and for taking the time to review us. Hope you get a chance to come and stay with us sometime soon! Cheers Dylan

    Reviewed January 27, 2018
    If you are a calm person...best place in Jinja!

    I had the feeling that the owner would love to have a nice hotel for young and crazy guests....but luckily for somehow it is a calm and nice place to stay! by the river, food is good and cheap, has a swimming pool, beds are...More

    Thank mfre
    Response from ManagerNileRiverCamp, Owner at Nile River CampResponded February 4, 2018

    Hi Mfre I think I may still have been in party mode from Christmas and New Year hahaha. Thanks for taking the time to review us. I am happy you enjoyed stay with and will be sure to pass on your compliments to my staff....More

    Reviewed January 23, 2018
    Peacefull

    Great spot on the Nile. Very relaxing and peaceful so if your not looking to party this is the place to be! Staff are very friendly and Dylan the manager makes everyone feel like they belong there. Try the cheeseburger.

    Thank Johnnie W
    Response from ManagerNileRiverCamp, Owner at Nile River CampResponded February 4, 2018

    Hi Andrew Thanks for the review mate, it was great meeting you guys! Cheers Dylan

    Reviewed January 14, 2018
    You need to stay here.

    Loved our stay here! Our safari tent opened up to a stunning view of the Nile River, it was perfect. The food at the bar was delicious (get all of the burgers, you won't regret it). The lounge area was comfortable with a great view...More

    Thank ali123615
    Response from ManagerNileRiverCamp, Manager at Nile River CampResponded January 16, 2018

    Hey Ali123615 So glad you enjoyed your stay with us and that I was able to keep you entertained. I will be sure to let Nalubale know you enjoyed the rafting as well. Thanks for taking the time to review us we appreciate the feedback....More

    Reviewed January 10, 2018 via mobile
    Great camping spot in Jinja

    A great spot with lovely views over the Nile, run by a fun and super hospitable host Dylan. We camped for a couple of nights over New Year with our own tent. The campsite is really nice with good facilities including hot water. Great bar...More

    Thank Jazzabortz
    Response from ManagerNileRiverCamp, Manager at Nile River CampResponded January 16, 2018

    Hey guys it was great to meet you as well, hope the rest of your trip is going well? I am very happy to hear you had such a great stay with us and thanks for taking the time to review us. Cheers Dylan

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    Hi Steve Our camp is more than suitable for family's, for the most part the camp is very chilled out and quiet. the bar can get a little noisy in the evenings depending on how many people are staying however we try close... More
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    Sunrise to sunset everyday. Thanks NRC.
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    "get the tents, not the actual rooms"
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    "sunset, local, entertainment and very clean"
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    "Camping mainly, but also dormitories and safari tents."
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    "Dorms are basic, campsites (with one very nice exception) are just OK, and the safari tents are awesome."
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