Explorers River Camp

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Great location!

8.9

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Cottage
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Entire bungalow
Bedroom:
1 bunk bed ,
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Free stay for your child
Costs first night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
Only 1 left on our site
$66 per night
Price $198
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Essential Facilities: Explorers River Camp in Jinja offers spa facilities, a sun terrace, a lush garden, a restaurant, and a bar. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: The camp features family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or river views. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, minimarket, and outdoor seating 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: Guests can participate in yoga classes, cycling, and enjoy the outdoor fireplace. Nearby attractions include Jinja Golf Course (6.8 mi) and Source of the Nile (7.5 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Breakfast Info

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

    • Bungalows with:

    • Garden view

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Cottage
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Entire bungalow
Bedroom:
1 bunk bed ,
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Free stay for your child
Costs first night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
Only 1 left on our site
$66 per night
Price $198
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Continental breakfast included
  • 1 bunk bed
$36 for 3 nights
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Cottage
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
Only 1 left on our site
  • Bedroom 1: 1 bunk bed and 1 queen bed
  • Living room: 1 sofa bed
Entire bungalow
280 feet²
Balcony
River View
Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels
  • Linens
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sitting area
  • Mosquito net
  • Fan
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$66 per night
Price $198
Excluded: US$ 1 City tax per person per night, 18 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
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  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 3
$78 per night
Price $234
Excluded: US$ 1 City tax per person per night, 18 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
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Max adults: 4
$90 per night
Price $269
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Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
$58 per night
Price $175
Excluded: US$ 1 City tax per person per night, 18 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
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  • Free stay for your child
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Only 2 rooms left on our site
  • 2 twin beds and
  • 1 bunk bed
Room with shared bathroom
Garden View
Inner courtyard view
Max adults: 2
$32 per night
Price $97
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  • Exceptional breakfast included
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Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
$25 per night
Price $74
Excluded: US$ 1 City tax per person per night, 18 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
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  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Twin Room with Private Bathroom
Only 5 rooms left on our site
  • 2 twin beds
1 room
Balcony
Garden View
Private bathroom
Max adults: 2
$45 per night
Price $135
Excluded: US$ 1 City tax per person per night, 18 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
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Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
$37 per night
Price $112
Excluded: US$ 1 City tax per person per night, 18 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
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  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
Bed in dorm
Garden View
Inner courtyard view
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
$12 per night
Price $36
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Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
Bed in dorm
Garden View
Inner courtyard view
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
$12 per night
Price $36
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    Only 4 beds left on our site
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
Bed in dorm
893 feet²
Garden View
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
$12 per night
Price $36
Excluded: US$ 1 City tax per person per night, 18 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
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Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
Bed in dorm
Garden View
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
$12 per night
Price $36
Excluded: US$ 1 City tax per person per night, 18 % VAT
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    Only 6 beds left on our site
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
Bed in dorm
Garden View
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
$12 per night
Price $36
Excluded: US$ 1 City tax per person per night, 18 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
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    Only 6 beds left on our site
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
Bed in dorm
174 feet²
Garden View
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
$12 per night
Price $36
Excluded: US$ 1 City tax per person per night, 18 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
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  • discount may be available
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
Bed in dorm
377 feet²
Garden View
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
$12 per night
Price $36
Excluded: US$ 1 City tax per person per night, 18 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • John
    United States United States
    “Quaint setting alongside the Nile with basic amenities. Great staff and good food”
  • Scoopers103
    United States 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.”
  • Owomugisha
    Uganda Uganda
    “The lake view was so magnificent and much more than I expected I loved it so much”
  • Leonie
    Germany Germany
    “Super friendly and helpful people! Great view! I really enjoyed the stay here at the Camp and also the Rafting Experience. Also the laundry service was amazing, thank you so much!”
  • Suresh
    Malaysia Malaysia
    “Fantastic location. The view of The Nile from my tent was great way to end my day and to start the next morning. It was comfortable and I had good sleep. I expected mosquitoes but there were none. Lots of opportunities to see different types of...”
  • Rob
    Ireland Ireland
    “The location was excellent, with amazing views across the Nile. We had the family cottage - it was perfect for our needs. The bar/food area was lovely, especially at night when lit up.”
  • Shelley
    Australia Australia
    “Lovely location on the Nile; tents are comfortable with a great view; lots of bathrooms; staff are very friendly and accommodating; easy to organise many activities; very good value for money”
  • Karol
    Poland Poland
    “Camp has beautiful view on the Nile River. Place is magical, quiet with monkeys and birds. For a really cheap price You'll get a nice breakfast as well.”
  • Melissa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Loved the accommodation and location - and it was ridiculously good value for money! We also loved the fact that we knew the activities we booked were through reputable companies/guides. Loved our time at NRE!”
  • Yoël
    Germany Germany
    “I liked the tent, it's very comfy and has beautiful views. There are monkeys and birds around and the trees are very lovely. The staff is fun and kind and there is generally a good vibe. I will definitely come back here, I loved it!”

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

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.

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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.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

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

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