Bungee jumping

Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush with bungee jumping over the Nile River. Leap from a towering platform with breathtaking views and feel the heart-pounding freefall before bouncing back above the iconic river. It’s an unforgettable dive into the heart of Africa’s natural beauty.

Best Locations: Jinja

Companies that offer the experience:

Bungee Uganda Adrift Uganda

Mountain biking

Take on Uganda’s rugged landscapes by mountain bike, whether it’s through national parks or rural trails.

Best Locations

Mount Elgon: Challenging but rewarding trails offer views of waterfalls and dramatic cliffs.

Lake Mburo National Park: Bike alongside zebras and impalas through scenic savannah.

Mountain hiking

Rwenzori Mountains National Park: Trekking the Rwenzori, the “Mountains of the Moon,” is a thrilling adventure through diverse landscapes, from rainforests to glaciers. Climb to Margherita Peak (5,109 meters) Africa’s third-highest mountain (5,109 meters), with stunning alpine meadows, glaciers, and waterfalls along the way. It’s a trek into one of the most remote, pristine mountain ranges on Earth.

Mount Elgon: Mount Elgon, an ancient extinct volcano on Uganda’s eastern border, boasts the world’s largest volcanic base and offers thrilling trekking experiences. Hikers ascend through tropical forests, bamboo zones, and moorlands rich in wildlife and stunning views. The highlight is its vast caldera and reaching Wagagai Peak at 4,321 meters. Along the way, trekkers encounter breathtaking sights like Sipi Falls, dramatic cliffs, and ancient caves.

Sports fishing

Sport fishing in Uganda offers the chance to reel in some of the largest and most prized freshwater fish in Africa. Cast your line in the legendary Nile River or the vast waters of Lake Victoria, home to the mighty Nile perch, which can weigh over 100 kilograms!

Best Locations

Lake Victoria: Known for its large Nile perch and tilapia.

Murchison Falls: Try fishing for the powerful Nile perch just below the falls.

Water cycling

Water cycling in Uganda offers a fun, eco-friendly adventure, perfect for exploring the calm waters of the Nile River. Pedal across stunning waterways at your own pace, surrounded by scenic landscapes and local wildlife. Ideal for all ages, it’s a peaceful yet exciting way to enjoy Uganda’s natural beauty

Best Locations

Lake Victoria Basin Largest freshwater lake in Africa. Involves evaporation, precipitation, and runoff into rivers and wetlands.

Murchison Falls: Try fishing for the powerful Nile perch just below the falls.

White Water Rafting

For thrill-seekers, white water rafting on the mighty Nile offers an adrenaline-packed adventure. Experience the power of grade five rapids while surrounded by Uganda’s tropical beauty

Best Location

Jinja (Source of the Nile): The world-famous spot for white water rafting offers exciting rapids and an unforgettable Nile adventure.

Jinja (Source of the Nile): The world-famous spot for white water rafting offers exciting rapids and an unforgettable Nile adventure, making it a must-visit destination for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Kayaking

Kayaking in Uganda offers an exhilarating experience for all skill levels, from paddling the calm waters of Lake Bunyonyi to tackling the thrilling rapids of the Nile River in Jinja. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing glide or an adrenaline-filled ride, Uganda’s kayaking adventures are perfect for both beginners and thrill-seekers. With expert guides to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, it’s a must-try water sport for anyone looking for adventure

Best Locations

Nile River, Jinja – Perfect for white-water kayaking and rapids. Lake Bunyonyi – Ideal for peaceful paddling and exploring scenic surroundings.