Full Day Whitewater Rafting

5.0 (374 reviews) Kampala, Uganda
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Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 56 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Our one day whitewater trip is incredible value for money, offering you return transport from Kampala, one-night accommodation either at the tea-house or the Nile River Camp, breakfast, lunch, plenty of beers and snacks after the trip and free photos. We're almost forgetting the 3-4 hours of incredible whitewater and a 19km journey down the mighty white Nile with the best crew in the business!!

NEW! Since 2019 we also offer riverboarding on every trip!

You can choose grade 3 or grade 5 (minimum ages 14yrs / 16yrs) and we will always try our best to be as flexible to your needs as possible.

Trips run everyday with minimum client number of 2 from Jinja or 4 from Kampala.

What's included

  • One night dorm accommodation at Nile River Camp
  • We provide Photos. taken by our photographer and sent to you via dropbox after 48 hours.
  • Soda/Pop
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Breakfast
  • We have a zero plastic policy. We try to avoid using plastic where we can. We have drinking water which is filtered and not bottled.
  • Life Jacket and Helmet plus paddle provided
  • Transportation from Kampala to Jinja (pick up and drop off). With a minimum of 4 people requirement
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Dinner can be bought if staying over at the Nile River Camp
  • We provide gopro helmets but not GoPros or GoPro Mounts. You need to carry those with you. We also dont have GoPros for hire.
  • We only provide pick up and drop off in Kampala inclusive in the package. Entebbe pick up is extra.
  • Pick up from Entebbe carries an extra charge.

What to expect

Our 1 day trip covers roughly 19km of the Nile. We start on the flat water just a couple of kilometres downstream of the Bujagali Dam where we'll run through a comprehensive safety training with you. We start the day with Jaws, Pyramid and Giggitty Giggitty, a great easy section of grade 2 whitewater to train you up and whet your appetite before the big stuff. By the time you get to your first major rapid of the day - Overtime (grade 5) you'll be feeling like a professional!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick up inclusive if you are staying in Kampala.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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