White Water Rafting Sport and Tourism sites in Uganda

White Water Rafting  a fun sport and Tourism in Uganda 


White Water Rafting

http://www.ugandagorillasafarisandwildlife.com/2-days-water-rafting-in-jinja-uganda.htmlWhite water rafting in Uganda is quite and started around 1996, the grade 4 and 5 extend of rapids on the Nile have since been developed into a world-class rafting destination possessing some of the most prevailing and constant rapids on earth. The powerful volume of water creates horrible rapids that provide an unforgettable rafting experience equivalent to that of the Zambezi River in Zimbabwe. Home of the white-water rafting industry is the city of Jinja, located at the source of the River Nile, the longest river in the world. Bujagali Falls downstream of the Nile’s basis, and close to Jinja, has been vaunted the ‘adrenaline capital’ of Uganda, offering not only white water rafting, but also bungee jumping, kayaking, mountain biking and river boarding.



White water rafting is high on many people’s list of things to do here. With  lots of good rapids and a stunning river with high level of rapids its simply amazing. Enjoy taking in the landscape and  the nature, particularly the many species of birds to be found here.

There are four rafting companies offering day trips and two-day trips covering (45km) with overnight camping. Adrift Adventure Company and Nile River Explorers have been in service since 1996, Equator Rafts started in 2002 and Nalubale Rafting begun operating in 2005.   Each company offers clients the choice of taking the safety boat and also offer family float trips for the children less than 14 years old so they can also enjoy time on the water from the Owens Falls Dam down to Bujagali.

Top quality safety equipment and highly qualified and experienced guides run the largest rapids possible. Total rafting is for 25 km of river including some of the best rapids in the world. You don’t have to do all the side runs, except if you want to. The river is graded 4 to 5 and provides one of the finest day rafting trips on the globe, Massive standing waves leap from the clear blue skies and rock walls tremble from the power of the booming rapids. Come equipt with a swimsuit, a pair of sandals and shorts to wear on the river. You will get wet, so bring a change of outfit. Don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and a grin. The White Nile has up to 7 times the volume of the Zambezi. The raft bursts through vast walls of the White Nile and drifts through warm pools in the Equatorial sun shine.


Come and enjoy an experience high pulsating Rafting and bungee.

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