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Uganda · Rafting
The journey
Sign up for an action-packed experience away from the bustle of Kampala on this 4-day adventure through Entebbe, Kampala, and Jinja. Go white water rafting down the Nile, enjoy horse riding along its riverbanks, visit the very source of the Nile at Lake Victoria, and choose to take an optional boat ride to Samuka Island. With accommodation, meals, transport, and guided activities included as per the itinerary, this tour combines adventure with scenic exploration in Uganda.
This is a full-day 31 km activity for an exciting, heart-pounding experience, with a stop for lunch on a private mid-river island.
From the itinerary
At a glance
Day by day
Upon arrival at Entebbe Airport, travel to your accommodation in Kampala with a driver-guide. Check in to a luxury forest cottage and relax.
Enjoy an optional city tour in Kampala.
At the end of the day, return to the accommodation for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, travel to Jinja towards the west bank of the river, directly opposite Bujagali Falls.
Enjoy up to 3 hours of horseback safari. All horseback safaris are accompanied by two or more guides and a range of safe, calm, and well-schooled horses.
Return and relax at your hotel, or take a tour of River Jinja at night.
Overnight stay at the accommodation.
After breakfast, transfer from the hotel to the starting point for a full-day white water rafting tour. This is a full-day 31 km activity for an exciting, heart-pounding experience, with a stop for lunch on a private mid-river island. Enjoy barbecues and complimentary beer or sodas after the rafting trip. Choose to raft in paddle-powered boats for one of the wildest raft rides on the planet, or opt to be rowed downstream by professional guides in the safety raft.
Return to the accommodation for a relaxing overnight stay.
After breakfast, check out of the lodge and transfer to the source of the Nile in Jinja. The River Nile is the longest river in Africa, with Lake Victoria as its source.
Take a tour of the River Nile.
You can take an optional boat ride out to Samuka Island.
Return to Entebbe with sightseeing en route, including a Kampala city tour. Proceed to Entebbe Airport for your outbound flight.
End of the tour.
Where this trip takes you
Bujagali Falls, River Nile rapids, Source of the Nile at Lake Victoria
The route
The fine print
All meals and accommodation as per the itinerary
All ground transportation in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle
Park entrance fees
Services of a full-time English-speaking driver-guide
Water while on safari
All boat trips
All airport pick-ups and drop-offs
All activities as stipulated in the itinerary
All government taxes and levies
Activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Phone calls and bar bills
Personal insurance
Laundry
Airfare
All other services of a personal nature
Driver-guide gratuity
Sunscreen cream/lotion
Quality sandals
The beautiful accommodation at Entebbe is situated on Naguru Hill in the Bukoto area of Kampala, Uganda. Feel the touch of nature in this comfortable and unique environment. You will also enjoy comforts and conveniences such as internet, telephone, television, and locally made furniture. Selectively planted smaller trees, bushes, shrubs, and flowers make Forest Cottages an inspiring destination for nature lovers. The hotel grounds provide a small sanctuary for forest wildlife such as colored turacoes, hornbills, and an additional 20 bird species.
There are safety rafts and kayakers, as well as a photographer and video-kayaker who record videos for your viewing at the end of the safari. You can buy a copy if interested.
High-flotation life jackets, helmets, spray jackets, and custom-made rafting equipment are provided. No rafting or swimming experience is necessary.
Logistics
Your 4 days finish where they began, in 14 Kitaasa Rd.
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