Tubing the Nile present’s a buffet of fun activities to do in Jinja
Ask any Ugandan what their favorite place to have fun is, and they are likely to tell you Jinja.
Rumor also has it that the first question tourists at Entebbe International Airport ask locals is usually related to the fun they can have in Jinja.
What makes Jinja such a famed fun place? It’s the water sports around the source of the longest river in the world, the Nile.
Tubing the Nile delivers all these fun activities and brings to you some of the more adventurous and popular activities that one can engage in on the River Nile in Jinja.
Flat water tubing
Flat water tubing is sometimes called lazy river tubing, and its just what you need after a long year of hustle.
Imagine floating on the majestic River Nile, on a hot day with clear skies, with a cold drink in hand and your favorite people by your side.
You will enjoy the ultimate relaxation, the bird-life, subathing and the beautiful sceneries gurantee amazing photos.
White water tubing
Are you an adrenaline junkie? Then drifting against the rapids of the Nile will definitely give you the thrill of a lifetime.
There is a snack break at a beautiful island in tge middle of the river to help you catch your breath and after the highs of riding the Nile’s famous rapids and whirlpools, you can have all the drinks you want. You will have earned each drink you take at the end of this trip.
For the uninitiated (beginners), worry not. Tubing The Nile has trained instructors who conduct a safety briefing and give you a chance to practice and build confidence.
Extreme tubing Grade 4
This one is for the brave, adventurous and free spirits.
On this trip, you will challenge the White Nile’s rapids, riding them in an inflatable tube.
You will be delightfully soaked as you swim through rapids, and here’s the icing on the cake…
Just about anyone who can hold their breath and wants to have a blast can do extreme tubing.
White water rafting
White water rafting on the Nile is considered one of the finest one day white water rafting trips in the world.
Does spending more of your time out of the raft than in it sound fun to you? Then this is the trip for you.
Bungee jumping
Bungee jumping on the Nile gives the ultimate adrenaline rush as one jumps from the launchpad and flies through the air towards the Nile waters.
Why is bungee jumping on the bucket list of many people? Well, it could be the fast heartbeat, screaming into the air and joy of ‘kissing’ the Nile waters during a bungee jump.
Tubing the Nile fulfills your bungee jump fantasy, in a safe and secure environment. The crew and equipment are top-notch tk ensure that you focus on enjoying the jump.
Quad biking
A wild ride through the forest? ✔
Be a cowboy or cowgirl riding through acres of farmland? ✔
How about riding along the banks of the beautiful River Nile? ✔
No previous experience driving a vehicle is necessary, and there are also Kids Quads Circuits for children up to 12 years old.
A free training session is conducted before each safari.
Here’s a secret? You are going to fall in love with mud on this trip, as you slide across the puddles and potholes!
Kayaking
We not only offer you an opportunity to kayak, but we also teach thise who want to learn.
At the kayaking school, we start from the basics of how to learn to kayak on flat water, then take on moving water. By the time you are done here, you will be a skilled kayaker, able to approach new challenges with water.
For each kayaking school trip, you will get breakfast, drinking water as you paddle, lunch with cold beverages, a safety briefing and practice drills.
Safety kayakers will be with you on every trip.
Horse riding
Experience the thrill and freedom that comes with riding a horse.
You can ride through a beautiful village, along the banks of River Nile, with a group of riders or have your child ‘ride’ with a guide.
The options you have are as diverse and colourful as the beautiful scenes you’ll capture as you ride through the night or scale the hills overlooking the Nile valley or canter through the stunning plantations.
There are safaris for kids as young as 4 and those designed for experienced riders who crave for a fast paced safari.
About Tubing the Nile
Tubing the Nile is Uganda’s first tubing outfitter and has built an excellent reputation for tubing trips for people to safely float down the World’s longest River Nile in Jinja, Uganda.
Its founder, Adam Feshire has been staying on the shores of River Nile since the tender age of 10. He has been running Tubing the Nile since 2016.
Tubing the Nile provides a fun day on the river while focusing on safety while keeping you going. We go above and beyond to provide our clients with safe equipment and knowledge of the river to give customers the best memorable life experience.
