1 Day Jinja White Water Rafting Adventure
Overview
Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush on the Nile River with this one-day rafting adventure in Jinja, Uganda. Perfect for thrill-seekers, the trip combines heart-pounding rapids, riverside wildlife, and breathtaking scenery, giving you a full adventure in just one day.
Tour Plan
Your day begins with pickup from your hotel in Kampala or Jinja and a scenic drive to the Source of the Nile. Upon arrival, you receive a safety briefing, are fitted with life jackets and helmets, and learn essential paddling techniques from professional instructors. Once ready, you start with a gentle warm-up paddle in calm sections of the river to get familiar with the raft and practice teamwork. The excitement builds as you tackle the Nile’s top rapids, including “Overtime,” “Crocodile,” and “Hair of the Dog,” navigating powerful waves and twists under expert guidance while enjoying the surrounding lush tropical scenery.
After conquering the rapids, pause for a riverside picnic lunch with refreshments while taking in the stunning views of the river and its banks. Following lunch, float downstream through calmer waters, observing local birds, wildlife, and the peaceful scenery. The adventure concludes with a return drive to your hotel in Jinja or Kampala, with the option to purchase photos or videos captured during the rapids as souvenirs of your unforgettable Nile rafting experience.
Includes & Excludes
- Private 4x4 transport & fuel
- Lunch/snacks
- Professional birding guide
- Binoculars (on request)
- International flights & visa
- COVID-19 tests
- Travel insurance (required)
- Tips ($10/day guide, $25 porter)
- Personal expenses not specified in the itinerary
