Nairobi:Sagana River White Water Rafting Day Trip with Lunch
ID: GYG838516-1328253
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Embark on a day trip from Nairobi to Sagana River for a white water rafting adventure. Navigate the river's rapids and enjoy a barbecue lunch with beer and soft drinks.
Prepare yourself for an unforgettable ride through the heart-pounding waters of the Sagana River, featuring three major rapids: Captain’s Folly, Can of Worms, and Sphincter Flexor. Each rapid offers its own unique challenges and thrills.
Kick off your adventure with this dynamic rapid, known for its unpredictable twists and turns. It’s the perfect way to get your adrenaline pumping and set the tone for the day.
Navigate the intricate pathways and turbulent waters of this aptly named rapid. It’s a test of skill and teamwork, providing an exciting challenge for even seasoned rafters.
Brace yourself for the ultimate thrill ride as you tackle this intense rapid. Known for its powerful currents and steep drops, it promises an exhilarating experience that will leave you breathless.
Be picked up from Nairobi and driven to Sagana, a small town situated on the edge of a small plain at the southern foot of Mt. Kenya. On arrival, be welcomed with a cup of tea/coffee and snacks, then issued with safety gear including a helmet, paddles, and life jackets.
Start with a 3-kilometer section of basic class II and III rapids, where additional training on paddle skills is imparted. Follow this with a 6-kilometer section, with an hour or so of relaxation to view the abundance of bird life around. Cool off with an optional swim in the warm water.
The final 7-kilometer adventure back to the campsite starts with some more training on paddle commands. Encounter the 3 big rapids, Captains Folly, Can of Worms, and Sphincter Flexor. Subject to water levels, you may be able to “surf” in “fish eye” and then swim through the next couple of minor rapids.
Reach the campsite about 4 to 5 hours after setting off, where a full barbecue lunch awaits you. Enjoy plenty of beer and soft drinks. After lunch, when everyone is ready, leave for Nairobi, arriving late in the afternoon.
Highlights
- Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the rapids of the Sagana River
- Take on the challenge of three major rapids: Captain’s Folly, Can of Worms, and Sphincter Flexor
- Enjoy a barbecue lunch and a selection of beers and soft drinks at the campsite
- Relax and take in the abundance of bird life around the river
- Swim in the warm water of the river to cool off after your rafting adventure
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.