Activities
Activities by our sister company Adrift Adventure Co.:
Full Day / Half Day Whitewater Rafting
Heart-pounding whitewater rafting excitement; unequaled anywhere on the planet!
Grade 5 – 31kms – 5/6 hours rafting:
Adrift’s one day rafting trip is the most popular ride on the Nile – over 40,000 people have rafted safely with Adrift in the last 12-years.
Wild or Mild:
Choose to raft in the paddle-powered boats for one of the wildest raft rides on the planet, or opt to be rowed downstream by our professional guides in the safety raft.
Price:
$125 (Full day),
$115 (Half day)
Extreme Rafting
They can’t hear you scream underwater
Grade 5+ – 31kms – 6/7 hours rafting
For the serious adrenaline junkies. Join the Adrift team in the smallest rafts (only 13’ long) on the Nile for the wildest ride of your life. Expect to be washed from the raft by the mighty Nile whitewater and spend some time beneath a capsized raft. Finish off your day with a breathtaking plunge into the deepest part of “The Bad Place”.
Price:
$US145
Nile High Bungee
Leap over the source of the Nile from one of the most spectacular bungee jumping sites in the world. We specialize in tandem jumps, water touches and full-moon jumps
Frequency: Jumps can be organized at most times (including in the dark)
Price:
$US95
Threesome
Raft, Bungee and Jet-boat
Always fancied a threesome but were too scared to ask?
Touch the source from Nile High Bungee, challenge the mountainous rapids of the White Nile in a raft then explode upstream in the Wild Nile Jet.
* conditions apply
Price:
$US250
Family Float
3 kms – Grade 2 – 1.5 hours rafting
Fun for the whole family (ages 2 -72 years). Bounce down small rapids, drift between deep green pools and marvel at the birdlife on the Victorian source.
Price:
$US50 Adults
$US30 kids
Grade 3 Rafting
An truly memorable family experience. Drift amidst the breathtaking scenery of Wildwaters Reserve on the world’s most famous river. Marvel at the birdlife and crash through the breaking waves.
The more adventurous family members can river board down some rapids and surf the legendary waves of ‘Nile Special’.
Price:
$US125 Adults
$US80 kids,
$US380 Family (2A + 2K)
2-Day Rafting / River Surfing
48 kms – 13 hours rafting / river surfing
The ultimate Nile rafting experience. Thunder through legendary rapids, drift quietly through deep green pools and revel in the thrill of river surfing.
Price:
$US250
Wild Nile Jet
Race up the rapids at breathtaking speeds powered by 450HP of motor, then sit quietly as our expert pilot explains a little of the magic settings you have reached. An unforgettable experience for the whole family (ages 5-85 years)
Daily departure times 10am & 2pm
Price:
$US75 Adults,
$US50 kids under 12
(30 mins)
ex Kampala and including lunch at Wildwaters Lodge:
$135 Adults,
$105 child under 12
Other activities:
Various
Other great activities in or near Jinja include All Terrain Quad Biking, Nile Horse Treks Safaris (located between the lodge and Jinja), Kayaking (which can be done below the island or from the dam wall near Jinja), visiting the Victoria Source of the Nile and visiting the ashes of and monument dedicated to Mahatma Ghandi (near Jinja), a drive around the historic town of Jinja or golf and tennis at the Jinja Club. Ask for more details.
