After my 12 hours of rest, I was re-energized for the next day. We had planned to go bungee jumping in the afternoon but it poured and poured. We laid low at the backpackers sight and played cards, caught up on reading, and journaled. Luckily, the sun came out just in time for the Sunset Cruise. There were a total of 23 guests on the boat including adults and children. Some were from Hawaii, England, and Uganda. The cruise went around the Nile River for two ho...

The day has come. White water rafting on the Nile River with a total mix of anticipation and fear. As we drive to Jinja, we all wonder why we are doing Grade 3 and not Grade 4 and 5. I mean YOLO right? We arrive at the Nile River Explorers backpackers sight and ask if we can change. No problem says the manager. We are all set for Grade 4 and 5 rapids on the Nile River. As we drive up to the beginning of our trip, we have fruit and rollexs for breakfast (chapatt...

The day has come. White water rafting on the Nile River with a total mix of anticipation and fear. As we drive to Jinja, we all wonder why we are doing Grade 3 and not Grade 4 and 5. I mean YOLO right? We arrive at the Nile River Explorers backpackers sight and ask if we can change. No problem says the manager. We are all set for Grade 4 and 5 rapids on the Nile River. As we drive up to the beginning of our trip, we have fruit and rollexs for breakfast (chapatt...

I rafted the Nile and survived!!! YAY! I will tell you all about my experience and the 15 seconds that I saw my life flash before my eyes. We just came from Kampala and now we are on our last day in Jinja. We have the Sunset Cruise tonight (more commonly known as the booze cruise). I will update when I am back in Kyarusozi tomorrow.