09 km
INR 600/-

(Phool Chatti - Nim Beach)

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16 km
INR 1000/-

(Shivpuri - Nim Beach)

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26 km
INR 1500/-

(Marine Drive - Nim Beach)

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35 km
INR 2500/-

(Kaudiyala - Nim Beach)

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from Phool Chatti to Nim Beach - 09 KM

Shortest (9 km) River Rafting in Rishikesh

Rafting Package Overview:

Starting Point: Phool Chatti
End Point: Nim Beach
Distance:

Road Distance: 12 km (drive from the office to Phool Chatti)
River Distance: 9 km

Timings: Approximately 1 hour (including the drive)
River Grading: Grade I - II
Cost: ₹600 per person

Rafting experience

Reaching the beginning place Phool Chatti one walks down to the river Ganga.
After the short brief of instructions and preparations the guests are ready to start their rafting trip.
Savor the soft pleasant ride and G2 rapids, one called ‘Club House’, which lasts through to Nim Beach.
To make it more interesting, avail the activity of body surfing in certain parts of the river.

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from Shivpuri to Nim Beach - 16 KM

from Marine Drive to Nim Beach - 26 KM

26 Kms River Rafting Day Trip in Rishikesh

Rafting Package Overview:

Starting Point: Marine Drive
End Point: Nim Beach
Distance:

Road Distance: 26 km (drive from the office to Marine Drive)
River Distance: 16 km

Timings: Approximately 3 hours (including the drive)
River Grading: Grade II - III
Cost: ₹1500 per person

Rafting experience

For the experience, we reach Marine Drive and receive safety instructions and gear preparation.
The thrill of rafting through exciting Grade II and III rapids.
Enjoy the thrill as you ride over the river, and body surfing along the way.
There is the trip to Nim Beach, which ends the vacation in a beautiful perspective and creates an unforgettable experience.

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from Kaudiyala to Nim Beach - 35 KM

Longest (35 Kms) River Rafting Day Trip in Rishikesh

Rafting Package Overview:

Starting Point: Kaudiyala
End Point: Nim Beach
Distance:

Road Distance: 35 km (drive from the office to Kaudiyala)
River Distance: 24 km

Timings: Approximately 4-5 hours (including the drive)
River Grading: Grade III - IV
Cost: ₹2500 per person

Rafting experience

Reaches Kaudiyala and is given safety instructions and equipment.
Then run Grade III and IV rapids; there's a very tight stretch called "The Wall."
Enjoy the ride full of adventure along with body surfing and cliff jumping.
The journey ends here at Nim Beach, after having travelled 24 km of river terrain, which was simply exhilarating.

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Inclusions

Transportation from our tapovan office to tapovan office.

We provide wetsuits, booties and pedal top during winter.

Use of equipment and the services of trained guides for outdoor activities.

Snacks/Lunch.

All class rafting gear (rafts, life jackets, helmets, dry bags).

Experienced river guides and kayak professionals with international.

Certifications for white water rescue and First Aid/CPR.

River running permits.

Exclusions

Medical, evacuation (emergency) hospitalisation & rescue expenses.

Any kind of personal expenses.

Any kind of transportation beyond the trip route & place of stay.

Note: Heavy weight and alcohol is striclty prohited

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Most frequent question

1. What is the best time for rafting in Rishikesh?

The ideal time for rafting in Rishikesh is between September and June, as the weather is pleasant, and water levels are optimal. Rafting is generally closed during the monsoon season (July-August) due to high water levels and safety concerns.

2. What are the different rafting packages available?

Rafting packages in Rishikesh vary based on the length of the rafting stretch:

Short Stretch (9 km): Brahmapuri to Rishikesh, suitable for beginners.
Medium Stretch (16 km): Shivpuri to Rishikesh, moderate difficulty with some challenging rapids.
Long Stretch (26 km): Marine Drive to Rishikesh, for adventure seekers looking for a thrilling experience.
Expedition Stretch (35 km or more): Kaudiyala to Rishikesh, the longest and most challenging route.

3. What is included in a rafting package?

Rafting packages typically include:

Life jackets and helmets for safety.
A trained rafting guide.
Rafts and paddles.
Transportation to and from the starting and ending points.
Basic instructions and a safety briefing.

4. Is rafting safe for beginners?

Yes, rafting in Rishikesh is safe for beginners. The guides provide thorough safety briefings and offer appropriate guidance during the trip. It’s recommended to choose easier stretches like Brahmapuri to Rishikesh if you're a first-timer.

5. What are the different grades of rapids in Rishikesh?

The rapids are graded from 1 to 5 based on difficulty

Grade 1: Very easy, little or no rough water.
Grade 2: Easy, small waves.
Grade 3: Moderate, medium waves with some challenge.
Grade 4: Difficult, powerful waves with significant obstacles.
Grade 5: Very challenging, large waves and dangerous obstacles (usually on longer stretches like Kaudiyala).

6. Do I need to know how to swim for rafting?

No, swimming is not mandatory as you will be wearing life jackets at all times during the trip. However, basic knowledge of swimming can be beneficial in case of any mishap, but guides will ensure your safety.

7. What should I wear for rafting?

Wear comfortable, quick-drying clothes such as:

Shorts or swimwear.
T-shirts or rash guards.
Water shoes or floaters (avoid flip-flops).

Avoid wearing heavy cotton clothes as they retain water and may get uncomfortable.

8. What should I bring for rafting?

Essentials to bring:

Sunscreen and sunglasses (with a strap).
A waterproof camera or GoPro (optional).
Towel and a change of clothes for after the trip.
Drinking water.
Personal medication (if needed).

9. Are there any age or health restrictions for rafting?

Most rafting operators allow participants aged 14 years and above for most stretches. For advanced rafting, some may require participants to be 18 years or older.
People with heart conditions, asthma, or other serious health issues should avoid rafting. Pregnant women are also advised not to participate.

10. How do I book a rafting package?

You can book a rafting package either online through the operator’s website or by contacting them directly via phone or email. Many hotels and campsites in Rishikesh also offer rafting as part of their package.

11. Can we combine rafting with other activities?

Yes, many rafting packages can be combined with other activities such as:

Camping.
Bungee jumping.
Ziplining.
Trekking.
Rock climbing.
Kayaking.

12. How long does a rafting trip usually take?

The duration of a rafting trip depends on the stretch:

Short stretch (9 km): Takes about 1.5 to 2 hours.
Medium stretch (16 km): Takes about 2 to 3 hours.
Long stretch (26 km): Takes about 3 to 4 hours.

13. What is the cost of rafting in Rishikesh?

The cost of rafting varies depending on the stretch and the operator. It usually ranges from:

₹600 to ₹1,000 per person for the short and medium stretches.
₹1,500 to ₹2,500 per person for the longer and expedition stretches.

14. Is there a limit to the number of people in a raft?

Yes, typically a raft can accommodate 6 to 8 people, including the guide. The number of people per raft may vary depending on the size of the raft and the operator’s policy.