……………………….WATER RAFTING AND SPORTS…………………………

RAFTING & WATER SPORTS:
This can be done in Tana River, Athiriver, Mathioya River and Uaso-Nyiro rivers in Kenya and the Nile in Uganda. One needs no previous experience and has the option to puddle as part of a team or ride in an OAR raft where the guides row the boat. And you need to bring swimsuit, river sandals or trainers a change of clothes, sunscreen and a smile. . Individual and discounted group rates also available on request

White water rafting safaris in Kenya provide a combination of white-knuckle adrenaline thrills and scenic bird viewing on a wilderness safari on game viewing. The spectacular scenery and abundant birds and game make rafting in Kenya a unique experience. The length of trips can be tailored to your own requirements and there are a variety of rivers to choose from.
 

Malewa River whitewater Rafting Trip.
Day 1: Pick up very early from Nairobi and transfer to Naivasha Kigio Wildlife Conservancy in the Rift Valley. Here you view some of the resident wildlife before you head off the property and up to the put in point far upstream. After instruction in rafting techniques and safety on the river you are out in charge of your own 2-3 person raft. The first day is a smooth water session with the occasional small rapid that is easily negotiated with your new skills.
Later in the morning a you pull over to the river bank at a local Kikuyu tribe Homestead and view how rural Kenyans in this region make a living. Onwards we paddle viewing python, waterbuck, and Sykes, Velvet and Colobus monkeys that live in the towering riverbank Acacia trees. You stop for the night at the campsite for a hot shower then join us under the stars for an aperitif before dining under the stars.
Day 2: Now with days paddling experience we tackle rapids up to grade 3+ on the Malewa River negotiating rapids called the Waterfall, Otter and Eland Bend. A magic, fun day where you are in command of your craft. A sense of satisfaction is felt as we near the end of our trip and pull out at Malu lodge. We then transfer you back to Nairobi arriving late evening.
Our Price is inclusive of the following:
1.Transport from Nairobi to Naivasha and back Nairobi by road.
2.Meals and accommodation for the entire trip.
3.Paddling in 2-3 person craft.
The rafting is guided by experienced guides .

The Tana River
Usually rafted as a day trip the river starts with 3 km of class 2 and 3 rapids, followed by 6 km of calm and scenic river,Abudant Bird life(over 120 species),before a final 7 km offast and exiting Grad 4 and 5 white water.
Calm water section to the camp lasts fot 4 hours  

Mathioya River
A day trip for 95 Kms from Nairobi The Mathioya is a narrow, low volume river, which runs for 22 km with a descent of 450 m. The water is not especially big but it is fast flowing and many of the rapids are technically difficult and class 4 and 5. 

Athi River
3 days trip .All 450 km of the Athi is raft able and the stretch bordering Tsavo National Park is especially scenic with good game viewing and exciting rapids ranging from class 2 - 4. Fun and adventure all the way.  

Ewaso-Ng'iro River
This exciting river trip takes at least 4 days and has long and difficult stretches of white water, ranging from class 3 - 5. The river flows through Samburu National Park as far as Chandler Falls in Shaba National Park. The scenery is spectacular and wildlife abounds. The lower age limit for rafting is 14 with parental consent. There is no upper age limit although individuals should be of at least average fitness and health and should respect the rivers.