Conquering the Ganga River, India’s most popular river, is nothing short of a marvellous experience. The Rishikesh, is the ultimate destination and one of the best in the world! Starting off in a setting of Himalayan foothills, Rishikesh rafting on this renowned river runs with over 30 miles of navigable Whitewater, Ganga River adventure eventually ends up flowing through the awe-inspiring Royal Gorge and under India’s oldest and most popular suspension bridge "Lakshman Jhula".
Rishikesh has become a perfect destination and Ganga River a perfect River for rafting enthusiasts. The price of rafting ranges from as low as INR 600 for Club House (09) / Brahmapuri (08 kms), INR 800 for Shivpuri (15 kms), INR 1200 for Marine Drive (25 kms), to go up to INR 2500 for Kaudiyala (36 kms) offering a budget-friendly but safe experience for everyone to quench their thirst for adventure.
If you are visiting Rishikesh for just a day’s time, then Rafting is something which should not be missed. It will take an approximate time of minimum 2 hours to a maximum 6 hours, depending upon the one which you choose. Moreover, you can explore other adventure activities too in a day.
Clothes changing facilities at Ending Point / Tapovan Office
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED IN THIS PRICE?
A Rafting entry charges (Rs 20 per person) to be paid by Visitors (Slip issued by Govt)
Things which are not mentioned in the topic “WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS PRICE?”
RAFTING BOAT DEPARTURE TIMINGS
Club House: Winter - 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM, SUMMER - 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Shivpuri: Winter - 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM, SUMMER - 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Marine Drive: Winter - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, SUMMER - 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Kaudiyala: Winter - 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, SUMMER - 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
WHY RESPOSIBLE VISITORS/RAFTERS CHOOSE US
Trusted Operator for Same Day and Multi-Day Rafting Trips in Rishikesh.
License holding company, approved by Tourism and Forest Dept. of Uttarakhand
Certified and Experienced River Rafting Guides
20+ years’ experience in White Water Rafting Expeditions, Licensed Staff Hiring and Expert Divers Hiring.
Safety Kayak Boat with 15+ kms Rafting stretches
Neoprene Wet Suits or Paddling Tops provided to all Rafters during Winters (November to February)
First choice of corporates and institutional groups.
MORE INFO
RAFTING TIPS FOR KIDS
Only Brahmpuri/Club House Rafting (09 kms) is permitted to the children above 14 years of age. Parents must ensure to not take their kids of below 14 years along while they are going for rafting.
RAFTING TIPS FOR YOUNGSTERS & MIDDLE AGE
Rafting is a fun filled and an adventurous activity. But at the same time, it does require a lot of Care and skills. Youngsters and middle-aged people must go as per the group’s consent. Do not take any decision on an individual basis. Keep the group’s comfort above oneself.
RAFTING TIPS FOR ELDERLY
Elders must go for rafting if and only if their health condition allows them to do so. Ensure to prefer their health condition above the fun of rafting.
RAFTING TIPS FOR EXPERIENCE RAFTERS
Experienced rafters must not underestimate River Ganga. Although one must have done it previously, do not get over excited and over confident in doing rafting. Since the flow is pretty high, one should follow the guide’s instructions well.
RAFTING TIPS FOR NON-SWIMMERS
Even if you are a non –swimmer, there is no fear in doing rafting. In case, the raft topples, do not worry about drowning. Since you are provided with a life jacket, you can easily swim in water. At the same time Safety Kayaker will be rescuing all the Rafters and helps taking again on board.
RAFTING TIPS FOR PHOBIC PERSONS
People suffering with phobias issues (aquaphobia/hydrophobia) are advised to not go for rafting under any pretext.
RAFTING SEASON
One of the most adventurous activities to explore, River Rafting in Rishikesh can be enjoyed during the months of Mid-September to Mid-July. As the season of monsoon starts approaching, it becomes a risky affair to go for rafting. Hence, the activity remains completely closed during months of July, August and Mid-September.
RAFTING CHECKLIST
For Summers - Bathing Suit or Shorts, T-shirt or Sandos, Sunblock and Sun Burn Lotion, Antiseptic Cream, Sunglasses (Optional), Swimming Goggles (Optional), Old Sneakers / Neoprene Booties / River Sandals, Waterproof Camera or Waterproof Bag for Camera and other devices, Energy Bars / Energy Drinks (optional), Zip Lock Waterproof Baggies (to keep small things dry), Towel and Extra Undergarments, Plastic Bags (for wet things such as shorts, bath suit, sneakers, undergarments etc). For High Winters - Neoprene Water Suits / Wet Suits, Neoprene Gloves, Neoprene Shoes/Boots, Polypropylene Long underwear.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
We welcome our visitors and we want them to understand that River Rafting is an adventure activity and one should know the following things before planning booking their Rafting Activity from RiverRaftingRishikesh.Com
RiverRaftingRishikesh.Com team request you to thoroughly check all Rafting Stretches & their prices. You can also call us at 8076127028 and get complete information
Smoking and Alcohol is strictly prohibited during rafting. Person wo is Overweight or Pregnant or suffering from any other medical conditions will not be allowed for rafting. Instructors will check if you are fit for rafting or not.
Visitors are requested to report at Rafting office at Tapovan (Lakshman Jhula), Rishikesh. Pick n Drop for Rafting is from Office only.
A Rafting Association with the name "Ganga Nadi Rafting Rotation Samiti" has been formed and all the Rafting Operators have been registered under this association.
Customers are required to book their Rafting through Rafting Operators / Online Agencies only
Visitors are required to sign a disclaimer / liability waiver form on arrival.
Rafting, Body Surfing & Cliff Jumping activities are subject to the weather conditions.
Rafting Entry Rs 20 Per Person to be Paid by Visitors (Slip issued by Govt)
No Refund in case of road blockage/jam, storm, sudden rise in Ganga River level, pandemic or any other natural disaster etc. occured.
Rishikesh has a very high season during the March, April, May and June every year. So there is always a huge rush in Rishikesh during the weekends due to which you may face a Traffic Jam in Rishikesh. So Visitors may be requested to do Rafting early in the morning at around 7 am or 8 am to avoid the huge Traffic Jam in Tapovan to Shivpuri Road.
Near Monsoon season, only 08 kms (from Brahmpuri) or 09 kms (from Clubhouse) of Rafting will be provided. As only these 2 stretches are permissible by Govt.
Anybody found to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs, medically or physically unfit (any serious ailment, weak heart conditions, epilepsy, asthma, expecting mothers etc) unfit for any reason/s in the wisdom of the river, guide/instructor will not be allowed the rafting trip. Request for a refund in such circumstance/s will not be entertained. Decision of the river guide / management in this regard would be final.
Bulky clothes like saree, long skirts, suits, etc. are not permitted for Rafting. Shorts, T-shirts, lowers, preferably of synthetic material, floaters / sandals (non-leather), sunglasses/eye glasses with strings are recommended.
Rafting is allowed only for people above the age of 14 years
Rafting is not allowed for the persons above 110 kg (Matching to Height / Fit Person / Not too Fat)
Rafting companies are not allowed to keep or offer videos/photos to shoot while rafting... However Guides/Instructors on boat may offer the same.
RiverRaftingRishikesh.Com or Rafting companies would not be responsible for your personal belongings like mobile/camera/watch & any other
HOW TO BOOK
NOTE: Before making the payment, you are agreeing to above Rafting Terms & Conditions
- Call 8076127028 or Whatsapp at 8076127028 and Convey your Selected Rafting Stretch and Date
- To make the bookings, Kindly deposit minimum 30% of the Total Amount as an advance using below given payment methods
BANK DETAILS:
ICICI Bank, Branch: Indirapuram, Ghaziabad
Savings Account Holder: Ajay Bhardwaj
A/C NO: 038601500479, IFSC: ICIC0001654
GOOGLE PAY / PAYTM / PhonePe : 8076127028
- Once the payment is done, a confirmation whatsapp will be shared with details like Raft Operator's Mobile Numbers, Payment status, Selected Activity, Date etc. Simultaneously your booking details will be shared with Rafting Operator
