Rafting in Himalayas

Near Rishikesh

Day 01 : On board to Rishikesh than drive by surface to Shivpuri - Rafting (Marine Drive) 2hrs.

Arrive at noon at the Camp. After a welcome drink and a light snack, change into your rafting gear. Once ready we’ll depart for our first day of rafting on the holy Ganga. The drive up to Marine Drive takes approximately 20 minutes. On arrival your instructors will check your gear and give a short introductory briefing to prepare you for the white water run. Your raft run, till our beach camp, will take approximately two hours during which you will negotiate small but exciting rapids like Cash Flow, Black Money, Three Blind Mice, Camp Rapid and Return to Sender. Hot tea, lunch and a warm welcome await you at our exclusive Beach Camp. After introduction to the camp staff you will be allotted your tents.
You have the evening to relax and settle in to your comfortable and cozy tents. Camp fire is followed by a sumptuous buffet dinner. Night in deluxe tents.

Day 02 : Rafting (Shivpuri - N.I.M. Beach)

An early morning wake up call with hot water is in order if you want to enjoy the clean mountain air and the misty Ganga valley. Our early morning walk will take you into some of the last virgin forests in India. A stroll through the dense tropical foliage amidst bird sounds and morning sun rays filtering through the leafy trees is a gentle but strong awakening for us.

At approximately 1100 hrs you will depart for your most exciting day on the river. Negotiating grade 3 and grade 4 rapids like the Roller Coaster and Golf Course provide for an unequalled and unforgettable experience. Today you will have plenty of time to indulge in body surfing, cliff jumping and sunbathing on the rafts while you gently float down towards the pull out point at N.I.M. beach. Your hot buffet lunch spread with tea and coffee will await your arrival. Post lunch indulge in a series of camp activities i.e. ropes courses, Burma Bridge, River Crossing, Flying Fox, Rappelling. Evening tea followed by bonfire&dinner. Overnight in deluxe tents.

Day 03 : Rafting (Kaudiyala - Marine Drive)

We save the biggest for the last. Today is an early start after breakfast at 0700 hrs. We drive for 45 minutes to our put in point at Kaudiyala. Today, we will negotiate some of the most thrilling rapids on the Ganga. We finish with a grand finale to your entire trip when we negotiate “The Wall”. The latter half of your trip is just a scenic float through some of the most beautiful landscape in the foothills of the Himalayas. Finish rafting at Marine Drive.leave by surface for Rishikesh.

We stop for Hot lunch at Rishikesh and continue for Delhi Via Haridwar. Upon arrival. Check in to hotel. Or Transfer to Airport to connect flight onward destination.

  1. Himachal Pradesh: White water rafting can be arranged on River Beas on request.
  2. Sikkim: White water rafting on river Teesta and Triveni (now known as Rangeet) can be arranged on request.
    Best time of rafting in sikkim would be October till April.

(Please note that on the rafts we will be wearing wetsuits).

  • Sweater/ pullover, t-shirts, comfortable trousers/track pants
  • Thermal underwear and woolen or cotton socks
  • 1 pair walking boots/trainers and 1 pair any closed shoes/trainers for rafting (which will get wet)
  • Good water resistant jacket
  • hat and gloves
  • Sunglasses and cap/brimmed hat
  • Sunblock and lip balm
  • Toiletries
  • Water bottle
  • Flash Light
  • Camera
  • Small Day pack .Please carry only soft bags, not hard suitcases.

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