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White
Water Rafting Minimum Number
of People required - 4 people
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.
LSWR k01- 2 Days 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 one 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
Note: The rafting is guided by experienced guides.
LSWR
k02 - 1 Day 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 4
hours to the camp.
Price
is 95 USD per person.
LSWR
k03 - 1
Day 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.
Price is 95 USD per
person per day.
LSWR
k04 - 3 Days Athi River
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.
Price is 380 USD per person.
LSWR
k05 - 4 Days 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.
Price is 405 USD per person
The above prices includes: Transport
from Nairobi hotel or private arragement can be made,Safety briefing,,refreshments
,Bar-be-que lunch with vegeterian option available with complimentary
drinks Extra day is USD
95
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