Adventure Safaris In Uganda

Adventure Safaris in Uganda present adrenaline activities e.g. Bungee jumping &white water rafting, evidently the most popular adventure activities in Uganda. It’s important to realize that Jinja the Adventure capital of Uganda is the only host of these activities in Uganda. Whitewater rafting takes adventure lovers through a wavy cascade in varying grades of rough waters (rapids) on an inflatable raft. For this reason,Whitewater rafting is one of the most action-packed and adrenaline-pumping tourist experiences that adventure-seekers can undertake during Uganda safaris.

White water rafting.

Whitewater rafting in Jinja is for both novice and seasoned enthusiasts, done in the Nile River, and provides the captivating Rapids of Grade 1 (family float), Grade 3, and 5intensity. While adventure visitors maneuver their raft in the ebullient waters of the River Nile, the breathtaking sceneries on either side of the Nile hold them in thrills.

The family float is perfect for the “not-so-adventurous” visitors but provides spectacular sceneries and views of the Islands as well as a variety of bird species.
Young children and the elderly find this option interesting as they experience a splash in the Nile River waters. white water rafting in grade 3 rapids is also perfect for adventurous children as young as 8 years and provides safe pools for swimming, warmer waters, views of the stunning islands, lots of bird species, and sights of fishermen with their dugout canoes. Rapids of Grade 3 intensity provide fun without being overwhelming hence there is more water action compared to the family float which lasts 4-5 hours.

It is recommended for great swimmers who can handle rapids for hours. It involves descending the cascading Nile River in a two-man raft, which is more adventurous and fun. This is perfect for visitors who can swim through the.

Bungee jumping

bungee jumping is another adventurous  activity offered in Uganda but is experienced on heights and also offered in
Jinja. This endeavor sport involves jumping into nothingness with the option of kissing or touching the Nile River. The thrilling bungee jump offers an adrenaline rush over the source of the Nile. You can choose between water touches and tandem jumps. Adrift is the ruling provider of this
adventure. The activity is done by a team of “award-winning jump crew” so far the most seasoned and accredited in Africa.

How is bungee jumping done?

During this activity, people jump over 364 feet with the help of a stretchable rope around the legs or waist. For the best adventure, time is very paramount for this game. Weighing participants is a very call for safety precautions immediately you reach the station. A strong rope that matches your weight around your leg or waist allows you to enjoy the dive. Although is breathtaking, expectant mothers, people with Heart complications, and high blood pressure aren’t allowed.

Besides Bungee jumping and whitewater rafting, Uganda is known for many other adventure activities that require mention like Horseback rides, Quad biking, sport fishing, kayaking, zip-lining, mountain biking, mountain climbing, and rock climbing.