White Nile Water Rafting Adventure
From $1507 per person
Experience an unforgettable rafting adventure that soaks you in the raw power and breathtaking beauty of the Nile. Navigate thrilling Grade 3 to 5 rapids, tailored to your skill level, as you conquer some of the river’s wildest stretches. Pioneers of this experience, Adrift made history with the first descent of the Nile in Uganda in 1996, launching the country’s now-thriving white-water tourism. Today, Jinja stands proudly as the Adventure Capital of Uganda, offering even more adrenaline-pumping experiences—from bungee jumping and quad biking to scenic horseback safaris along the Nile’s edge.
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Destination
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Departure
Entebbe International Airport -
Departure Time
0800hrs -
Return Time
1300hrs -
Dress Code
Casual Smart
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Day 01: Entebbe - Jinja
After an early breakfast in Entebbe, you’ll set off on a scenic drive to Jinja, Uganda’s adrenaline-filled adventure hub nestled at the legendary source of the Nile River.
Renowned for its dramatic landscapes and powerful waters, Jinja is a magnet for thrill-seekers. Upon arrival, you'll enjoy lunch in town before embarking on a nostalgic boat cruise down the Nile—channeling the spirit of The African Queen—as you trace the river to its iconic source.
Along the way, keep an eye out for vibrant birdlife, pass the memorial where Mahatma Gandhi’s ashes were scattered, and witness the very spot where the mighty Nile begins its epic journey north.
If time permits, Inclusive Holidays Africa can arrange a range of optional activities including:
• Bungee jumping
• Fishing trips
• Kayaking adventures
• Quad biking
• A romantic sunset cruise on the Nile
Please note: These activities incur additional costs—talk to your safari expert for more details.
Your day concludes with a relaxing overnight stay at one of the charming riverside lodges lining the Nile.
*Please note: These activities incur additional costs—talk to your safari expert for more details.*
Your day concludes with a relaxing overnight stay at one of the charming riverside lodges lining the Nile.
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Day 02: Jinja
Today is made for true thrill-seekers as you take on the legendary rapids of the River Nile—hailed as “the best one-day rafting experience on the planet.”
After gearing up with top-of-the-line safety equipment and receiving a full safety briefing, you’ll launch into a heart-pounding adventure through the Nile’s roaring white-water. Feel the rush as you and your team conquer wave after wave, riding the raw energy of Africa’s most iconic river.
Midway, you’ll pause for a scenic lunch on a lush river island—an oasis of calm amidst the excitement—before continuing your journey. By late afternoon, you’ll return to your lodge, exhilarated and full of stories from an unforgettable day on the water
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Day 01: Jinja - Entebbe
After breakfast, you'll return to Entebbe.