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GTU 10 - 3 Days Whitewater Rafting on the River Nile
Areas of interest: Kampala, Jinja, River Nile,
Activity: white water rafting, camping, scenery, photography, kayaking, mountain biking.
More than 4,000 miles in length, the mighty Nile is the longest river on Earth. The source of the Nile is one of the most spectacular white-water rafting destinations in the world.The White Nile has up to seven times the volume of the Zambezi. The raft explodes through huge walls of white water and drifts through warm pools in the equatorial sunshine making it ideal for rafting, kayaking and river surfing for the more adventurous.
Day 1 - Kampala - Source of the Nile 80 Km
Depart early in the morning from Kampala for the source of the Nile at Jinja. Lunch will be served at the campsite along the river. The afternoon can be spent at your leisure (mountain biking/ Kayaking or relaxing). Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Day 2 - Source of the Nile
After breakfast spend the day in high adrenaline excitement whilst river rafting with Nile river explorers. Lunch along the river. The day features five 'grade 5' rapids as well as numerous slightly lesser graded rapids. All trips are filmed and a fully edited DVD is available to purchase at the end of the day.
Dinner and Overnight at the campsite.
Day 3 - Source of the Nile - Kampala 80 Km
After breakfast departure for Kampala. Arrive back about noon.