2024

SOURCE OF THE RIVER NILE

Natural site to discover
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On the right bank of the Nile, not far from the defunct Ripon Falls, the symbolic site of the river's alleged source has become a tourist hub teeming with souvenir vendors. There are a number of bars-restaurants, the bust of Gandhi and, next to him, the rafters and employees of a company offering nautical escapades on the river, a plaque marking the beginning of the Nile's race to the Mediterranean and a sign giving some information about the river, its source (at Jinja, of course!), Speke or the Ripon falls...

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