White Water Rafting on Nile 1 (1/2 day)
Type : Rafting Duration: 2 nights 3 days
Locations Visited: Mount Elgon, Jinja
Description:Spend a day white water rafting from Jinja, then stay on Mount Elgon at the Sipi Falls. Trekking and abseiling.
Day 1
Early morning departure from Kampala traveling on the Kampala – Jinja highway. On arrival in Jinja, begin the most thrilling white water rafting at different stages for a full day with a lunch break for a mouth watering buffet lunch. Continue on to the Sipi falls. Dinner and overnight at Lacam Lodge.
Day 3
In the morning, take a walk to the base of the falls and relax, taking a dip in the cool water of the falls. After lunch leave for Kampala.
Rafting
The white water rafting begins at the Source of the Nile at 0930hr with a comprehensive briefing and the fitting of lifejackets and helmets. The rafting is done on an 18 kilometre stretch of the Nile River. The first few rapids are low grade (1,2) and give clients a sense of confidence. As the river meanders through beautiful scenery, the rafts are guided into the mighty challenges of the best “grade 5” rapids on the Nile. Eight major rapids are rafted plus lower graded runs to maximize the adrenaline rush of this adventure.
White water Rafting at Jinga with Sipi Falls (3 days)
Type : Rafting Duration: 1 night 2 days
Description:If one days rafting is not enough satisfy your thirst, then why not try our two days Nile adventure.
Day One 0930 morning
The guides give a comprehensive safety briefing, answer all questions and assist clients in the fitting of lifejackets and helmets. The fun starts with a detailed river skills course which gives clients a taste of what’s to come
Rapids
We have chosen the perfect 18 kilometre stretch of the Nile River. The first few rapids are low grade (1,2) and give clients a growing sense of confidence. As the river meanders through beautiful scenery, we guide the rafts into the mighty challengse of the best “grade5″ rapids on the Nile. Eight major rapids are rafted, plus lots of lower graded runs to maximize the fun. Experience has taught us that this is the safest, highest adrenaline stretch of water, avoiding paddling any long sections giving the most satisfying day.
1200 midday
Pausing in the middle of the day for fruit and refreshments, offers a brief break from the action.
1500 afternoon
To round off the adventure we serve the best rafting bar-b-que in Africa. The delicious food is served with free beers and sodas on the banks of the river, and as the sun sinks low in the sky, clients are at leisure to relive the memories of their “white water” adventure of a lifetime. Overnight at the Bujagali Camp site.
Day Two
After a hearty breakfast the adventure starts again. Returning to the previous day’s finish point, we continue a further 18kms along the mighty Nile. Nine major rapids including grades 3,4 and 5, beautiful scenery, followed by a great BBQ, beers and sod’s all make the day another you’ll never forget.
White water Rafting 2 Days
Type : Rafting Duration: 1day
Description:Nile River Explorers offer the best value for money “white water rafting” in Africa. All clients rafting with NRE are entitled to one night’s free accommodation at either the packpackers in Jinja or the campsite in Bujagali. Videos and CDs are available for purchase
0930 morning
The guides give a comprehensive safety briefing, answer all questions and assist clients in the fitting of lifejackets and helmets.The fun starts with a detailed river skills course which gives clients a taste of what is to come.
Rapids
We have chosen the perfect 18 kilometre stretch of the Nile River. The first few rapids are low grade (1,2) and give clients a growing sense of confidence. As the river meanders through beautiful scenery, we guide the rafts into the mighty challengs of the best “grade5″ rapids on the Nile. Eight major rapids are rafted, plus lots of lower graded runs to maximize the fun. Experience has taught us that this is the safest, highest adrenaline stretch of water, avoiding paddling any long sections giving the most satisfying day.
1200 midday
Pausing in the middle of the day for fruit and refreshments, offers a brief break from the action
1500 afternoon
To round off the adventure we serve the best rafting bar-b-que in Africa. The delicious food is served with free beers and sodas on the banks of the river, and as the sun sinks low in the sky, clients are at leisure to relive the memories of their “white water” adventure of a lifetime