River Rafting in Uganda

Welcome to River Rafting in Uganda! What happens when a Dutch medical doctor meets with a Ugandan River Rafting professional?

Well, in this case they created the company “Sana Gorilla Rafting”.  Which provides an excellent opportunity for visitors to Uganda to explore smooth river rafting. On the Birira River in West-Uganda.

A refreshing River Rafting activity also for beginners

Enjoy River Rafting for everybody. As the river lies in a canyon of the majestic tropical rainforest of West Uganda, you can expect lush green on each side, which you can touch and almost taste as you raft through it.

Birira River is a class IV river, with continuous rapids along the way, which makes for great fun, some action and adrenaline. Still, it is a safe rafting journey, also for starters!

The section you will pass by is also home of numerous species of birds. In addition, some monkeys might accompany your way.

The location is perfect for tourists that visit Bwindi and Queen Elizabeth National Park. Situated 1:20 hrs drive from Ishasha. After all that driving in and out of the parks, a refreshing outdoor activity is always welcomed.

Enjoy River Rafting on the way or make it a longer stay

If you are travelling to or from the Bwindi or Queen Elizabeth N.P. then you might like to enjoy the “half river trip” option with 2 hours on the water.

A longer stay might be even more relaxing with the “full day rafting” package. This includes 4 hours on the water or 30 km of pure joy and beauty of the river.

Or enjoy a multiple day stay with customized accommodation and fascinating kayak trips for true adventures, additional hiking possibilities …

Book directly or ask your Ugandan Tour Operator to add Sana Gorilla Rafting to your itinerary.

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