River Rafting in Rishikesh

Rishikesh is the yoga capital and adventure center of India, where yoga teacher trainings, yoga retreats and adventure activities like riverside camping, best camping in rishikesh and bungee jumping are organised. From yoga retreats to yoga teacher training, Rishikesh manifests itself in many spiritual and adventurous ways.

Embark on an exhilarating adventure through the heart of the Ganges as we present the Rishikesh Riverside Rumble - an adrenaline-pumping rafting extravaganza! Brace yourself for an unforgettable experience that combines the thrill of River Rafting in Rishikesh with the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas.

Location: Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India

Event Schedule:

• 9 km Fun Splash: Kickstart your adventure with a 9 km stretch of pure excitement. This section caters to beginners and seasoned paddlers, featuring a delightful blend of rapids, serene stretches, and mesmerizing scenery.
• 12 km Rapids Challenge: For those seeking a bit more adrenaline, our 12 km course offers an intensified journey through the pulsating rapids of the Ganges. Navigate through twists and turns, mastering the waves while soaking in the awe-inspiring surroundings.
• 16 km Rafting Shivpuri Rapids Expedition: This intermediate course promises an extended adrenaline rush as you tackle the formidable rapids and cascading waves. Be prepared to forge through thrilling Class III and IV rapids, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
• 24 km Extreme Rush: Conquer the ultimate challenge with our 24 km extreme adventure. Push your limits as you navigate through the wildest stretches of the Ganges, tackling raging rapids and immersing yourself in an untouched wilderness.

What to Expect:

• Professional Guides: Our certified and experienced rafting guides will be with you every step of the way, ensuring your safety and enhancing your experience.
• Top-Notch Equipment: We provide state-of-the-art gear, including helmets, life jackets, paddles, and self-bailing rafts, to guarantee a safe and thrilling ride.
• Stunning Scenery: Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayan foothills, lush forests, and cascading waterfalls that envelop the Ganges River.
• Safety First: Your safety is our priority. We conduct thorough safety briefings before each trip, and our guides are trained in first aid and swift water rescue techniques.

Registration Details:

• Price: Starts from INR 600/ person
• Group Packages: Special rates are available for groups of 5 or more.

Take advantage of this chance to conquer the rapids and witness the natural splendour of Rishikesh from a unique perspective. Join us for an adventure of a lifetime!

Types of Rafting in Rishikesh:

1. Standard Rafting:

Standard rafting in Rishikesh typically covers a distance of 9-12 kilometres, making it suitable for beginners and families. This category offers a balanced blend of gentle floats and exciting rapids, providing a taste of adventure without overwhelming newcomers. The Ganges River in this section is characterized by its clear waters and stunning natural beauty, making it a perfect introduction to rafting.

2. Medium Rafting:

Medium rafting encompasses courses ranging from 16-20 kilometres. Ideal for those seeking a more intense experience, this category introduces paddlers to a higher concentration of Class III and IV rapids. The journey is punctuated with brief periods of calm, allowing participants to catch their breath and appreciate the majestic surroundings.

3. Long-Distance Rafting:

Long-distance rafting is designed for the most daring adventurers, covering 24 kilometres or more distances. This type of rafting demands a high level of physical fitness and experience, as it features a continuous series of challenging rapids. Paddlers must be prepared for an extended period on the water, making it an actual test of endurance and skill.

4. White Water Expeditions:

White water expeditions are multi-day adventures that combine the thrill of rafting with immersive camping experiences along the riverbanks. These trips offer a deeper connection with nature, allowing participants to absorb the Ganges basin's wilderness fully. Expect to encounter diverse rapids and engage in cliff-jumping and body-surfing activities.

Safety precautions are rigorously followed regardless of the type chosen. Participants are provided with essential safety gear. They are accompanied by experienced guides who ensure a secure and enjoyable journey down the Ganges River.