White Water Rafting in Jinja – Uganda

You may have heard that the Nile is the longest river in Africa. While this is true, we here at Deks Safaris & Tours Africa recognize that it is not all about the Nile. The Nile is filled with endless fun activities during your Uganda Safaris Tour vacation. From beautiful river scenery to wildlife and white water rafting, the Nile is a must-see on any safari holiday in Uganda.

White Nile rafting or white water rafting is one of the many water sports you can enjoy on the Nile on the Uganda Safaris Tour and holidays. Many people consider this sport extreme and some may even turn it off, but the truth is that white water rafting is one of the most exciting sports or activities on a Ugandan safari.

Uganda Tours White Nile rafting or white water rafting is the most practiced water activity in Uganda, mainly because of its sheer thrill and adrenaline-inducing power. The Nile has rapids ranging from class 3 to 5, and as it flows north, it varies from clear, calm currents to white, gentle and powerful rapids.

White Water Rafting in Jinja

Rafting in Jinja

How to Prepare for White Water Rafting?

White water rafting is an intense Uganda Safaris Tour and the vacation experience is the ultimate test of determination as you tackle the rapids of the Nile. Visitors are usually allowed to choose the class of rapids that suits them best, and you can always choose between moderate or strong class 5 rapids. The whole point of white water rafting is to embrace the intensity of tourism in Uganda’s natural beauty while hanging on to the ropes for dear life.

Prepare to feel your heart racing as the raft plunges into the rapids and sends its crew into the air before freediving into the water. However, there is no need to be afraid of experience or to be held back by a lack of knowledge, as the whitewater rafting team will brief you and mainly train you on the free-flowing part of the river before you can enter the rapids.

White Water Rafting in Jinja

Rafting in Jinja

We recommend wearing a clean and dry set of clothing as you will be in and out of the water a lot between adventures. Plenty of snacks and drinking water are also very necessary. White water rafting Uganda Safaris Tour holidays can be half day or full day, the best team at Deks Safaris & Tours Africa always makes sure that you get the best and safest trip.

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