5 Days Vacation / leisure adventure gap-adventure travel
and expeditions
 
High light: White water Rafting and bungee jumping on the mighty Nile, Source of
River Nile, Kalangala Island, and Mabira forest walk
Activity: Rafting on the Nile, bungee jumping on the Nile and eco-tour.
Duration: 5days
Season All year long
Date of Start Every; first Monday, second Monday , third Sunday of the month
Destination: Africa – Uganda
NOTE: A PRICE CUT IS ALSO GIVEN TO CLIENTS/VOLUNTEERS TRAVELING IN A GROUP,
SEE BELOW
Price budget
One Client US$ 950
Two Clients US$ 730
Three Clients US$ 610
Four Clients and above US$ 550
Start point and End Point: Entebbe International Airport - Entebbe Uganda
Day.1 Entebbe/Kampala: On the arrival at Entebbe International Airport you will be received by our agents who will transport you to Kampala, Ivory hotel,or similar.
Day2-3 You embark on for a two hours journey to Jinja it’s about 76km, in Jinja; you find the no more than white water rafting, bungee jumping, with a drop touching the zero mile of Source of the River Nile and Mabira rain forest walk.
One day rafting: you engage in all the big grade 5 rapids of the Nile for over 18km or
Other activities:
Attempt out the Bungee Jumping on the Nile! And Mabira forest walks along Jinja road and in the evening you get back to Kampala, Tour around the main city and spot on the multiplicity of stores and more of the tradition market and crafts village, you will also visit the Kasubi royal tombs, you get back to ivory Hotel for dinner and relax
What to carry with you:
Shorts, light T-shirt, sandals, change of clothes, towel, and sunscreen.
Bujagali Falls in Jinja
The legendary Source of the river Nile is located on Lake Victoria in Uganda in Jinja. This is the opening spot for the white water rafting route. About 9kms downriver of the source of the Nile is the Bujagali Falls, a series of exciting and remarkable rapids, unbelievable scenery even for spending a relaxing day. The raft explodes through huge walls of white water and drifts through warm pools in the equatorial sunshine and extensively considered to be up to seven times the volume of the famous Zambezi Gorge. This rafting activity has two alternatives: full day and two days, from a minimum of 18 kilometers to 30 kilometers. All levels and ages are considered; safety is certainty by team of expert personnel’s and gears.
Do you need experience?
You do not need any previous rafting experience. The guide instructs you on all aspects of safety and prepare you for an unforgettable experience There you receive a comprehensive safety briefing, answers all questions and assists clients in the fitting of lifejackets and helmets. The adventure begins with a detailed river skills course which gives you a taste of Rapids, today you raft total 18 kilometer stretch of the Nile River. The first few rapids are low grade (1, 2) and give you a growing sense of confidence. As the river meanders through beautiful scenery, the guide guides the rafts into the mighty challenges of the best “grade 5″ rapids on the Nile. You will pass eight major rapids, plus lots of lower graded runs to maximize the fun! After completion of white water rafting you get back to Kampala through Mabira forest walk.
White water rafting on the Nile has 100% safety records. Clients can have the benefit of the rafting knowing that they are in the secure hands.
Ssese Islands and Lake Victoria
Day 4-5 A large amount of the Ugandan territory is covered with water, rivers and lakes. The biggest lakes are: Victoria, Albert, Edward, and Kyoga, are becoming a tourist destination in Uganda. Kalangala in Ssese Island is actually hosting most or the accommodation, beach and activities, like fishing, bird watching excursions, and boat riding. Ssese is where you can experience real fishermen village life, natural walks in an uncontaminated forest, Ssese Islands are reachable through public transport boats from Kasenyi Landing Site or by ferry boat from Nakiwogo Entebbe Pier to Lutoboka Bay in Bugala Island. Other internal transportation can be arranged by hiring private boats.
Book your trip to Jinja and Ssese Island with gap adv-trav-fricas Tours and safaris.
Day 6 After breakfast in the morning you pay a visit to our orphanage school projects and spend some few hours with the children who benefits from the little profits made from this tour and safari program where we aspire to extend our hands and compassion of love to help the orphans and vulnerable children in Uganda. (Donation/support fundraising idea)
Cultural dance concert
Ndere Troupe. . This is done on Wednesdays or Sundays
This is where you can get the best bridge between your home and Africa. Enjoy life and make memories as you experience Ugandan culture and dance, this is the best way to understand, appreciate and enjoy nature through interacting with people in the communities that always co-excited with customs and general life style that reflects the symbiotic relationship with nature of Uganda.
The program fee covers
1.Full board accommodation at preferred hotel
2.Food (3 meals a day)
3.Ground transportation by a 4x4 Land Cruiser or minibus
4.English Speaking Driver/Guide
5.Entrance permit fees and tour guide and Relevant government taxes
6.City tour, visit to the royal tombs and cultural dance concert
7.Donation/support to the orphanage school centers
All your program fee covers the above mentioned from the first day of arrival to the last day of the trip program, first and last day of tours and safaris, after the completion of your trip, if you choose to use our hostel afterwards you will only be required to pay US $ 30 Pay for food and accommodations, and US $ 100 for airport drop-off.
And it excludes; Items of personal nature like Laundry, Beers, tipping of staffs at the lodges and etc
RESERVATIONS
We require a 50% deposit of the entire tour cost upon confirmation of your safari to secure and safeguard the reservations a gorilla permits. The balance should be paid 2 weeks prior to your arrival.
For bookings coming one month prior to departure we shall require the full payment of the entire tour costs.
CANCELLATIONS
All cancellation depends on the number of days before tour departure:
Refund 60% of the total deposit between 30 days and 15 days
Refund of 30% of the total deposit less than 15 days
No refund: There is no refund of any unused portion of your safari once commenced
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