9 km River Rafting in Rishikesh
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9 km River Rafting in Rishikesh

9 km River Rafting from Club House

Rishikesh, renowned for its spiritual aura and natural beauty, is also a hotspot for adventure enthusiasts, particularly for rafting. The 9 km rafting experience from Club House is one of the most thrilling and scenic river journeys on the Ganges. Whether you're a first-time rafter or a seasoned adventurer, this stretch offers a perfect blend of excitement, adrenaline, and stunning landscapes.

Rafting Overview:

  • Duration: 1 to 1.5 hours
  • Distance: 9 km
  • Difficulty Level: Moderate to Challenging (depending on water flow)
  • Starting Point: Club House
  • Ending Point: NIM beach- Rishikesh

Must Know:

Facts to know before you book your rafting trip:

Description

  • There is an age limit for rafting that is a minimum of 15 years and a maximum of 50 years.
  • There is a weight limit of a minimum of 40kg and a maximum of 100kg. Weight needs to be in proportion with height. 6 feet tall 100kg is fine but 5 feet tall and 100km is not fine for rafting.
  • People needs to be in good health with an active lifestyle. People with heart problems/ bypass surgery or epilepsy or with severe asthma are not allowed on a rafting trip as it can be risky for their life. People with normal asthma can carry their inhalers with them on a raft and just let your guide know about it.
  • People need to wear appropriate clothing for rafting which is quick-drying clothes like shorts and T-shirt/ slacks pants or nylon tights. No sari or Skirts or burka please.
  • There is a Traffic jam in Rishikesh on the weekends so in case you are coming from Delhi / Haridwar or Dehradun, you make sure to keep 2-3 hours extra in hand to reach our office at Tapovan- Luxman Jhula in time.

Cancelation Policy for Day Rafting trips:

Policies

  • Cancelation before 48 Hours, 90% refundable of total amount.
  • Cancelation before 24 Hours, 50% refundable of total amount.
  • Cancelation before less than 24 Hours or No Show Up, 100% chargeable. No refunds.

Inclusions/Exclusions:

Inclusions

  • Transportation included with raft transporting vehicle only from Tapovan in Rishikesh to Rafting Point only.
  • Transport from NIM Beach to Tapovan after rafting only.
  • 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 and rescue expenses.
  • Any kind of personal expenses.
  • Any kind of transportation beyond the trip route & place of stay.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions

Adventure with Care While the rafting experience is thrilling, safety is always a priority. All rafters are provided with life jackets, helmets, and safety paddles. The rafting is guided by certified and experienced instructors who ensure you have a safe yet thrilling experience on the water. The raft guides will guide you through each rapid, teaching you the right paddling techniques and ensuring that everyone is on the same page when it comes to navigating the river.

The trip concludes near Rishikesh, at one of the famous bridges like Ram Jhula or Laxman Jhula. As you reach the end of the 9 km rafting route, you’ll have a deep sense of satisfaction from the adventure and the mesmerizing views. Once ashore, you can relax and enjoy refreshments while reliving the memories of this exciting rafting experience.

Physical Fitness: While this stretch is suitable for beginners, a moderate level of fitness is recommended for optimal enjoyment.

Clothing:Wear quick-dry clothes, as you will get wet. Avoid wearing flip-flops; water shoes or sandals are ideal.

Timing:The best time to go rafting in Rishikesh is between September and June, with peak rafting conditions during the months of March to May.

Booking in Advance:Rafting tours in Rishikesh can get crowded during peak seasons. It is recommended to book your rafting experience in advance to ensure availability.

Price included

  • Guided Tours: Professional guides for all sightseeing activities and excursions.
  • Accommodation: Comfortable lodging in well-rated hotels or resorts.
  • Meals: Daily breakfast and select lunches and dinners as specified.
  • Transportation: All local transfers, including airport pickups and drop-offs.
  • Activity Fees: Entrance fees for parks, attractions, and activity sites.
  • International Flights: Airfare to and from the destination.
  • Personal Expenses: Items such as souvenirs, extra snacks, and drinks.
  • Travel Insurance: Coverage for medical emergencies and trip cancellations.

For children

  • Children’s Discounts: Kids 0-5 stay free with two adults; discounts for ages 6-12 apply based on the package.
  • Child Activity Participation: Children can join most activities, but some may have age restrictions. Check details before booking.
  • Child Safety and Supervision: Parents must supervise their children and follow provided safety guidelines. Some activities may need parental consent or accompaniment.

Other terms

To book, a deposit is required, with the balance due 30 days before departure. Cancellations made over 30 days in advance are refundable minus a fee, while those within 30 days are non-refundable. Travel insurance is recommended but not included. Itineraries may change due to unforeseen conditions, and travelers must follow health and safety regulations. Luggage includes one checked bag and one carry-on; excess baggage may incur extra fees. Respectful behavior is required, and special requests should be made at booking, subject to availability.

Overall rating

4.9

2,394 reviews
Excellent

Review summary

  • Transportation:
    4.5
  • Value for money:
    4.5
  • Support services:
    4.5
  • Organization:
    4.0

Recent reviews

2,394 reviews
John Doe
John Doe (Italy)

"The 5-day tour of Noriva was fantastic! Stunning landscapes, well-organized activities, and friendly guides made the trip unforgettable. Highly recommend!"

February 9, 2023 - Verified booking
 Emily Smith
Emily Smith (USA)

"An incredible journey through Noriva! From breathtaking mountain views to exciting water sports, every day was packed with adventure and beauty. A must-visit!"

February 9, 2023 - Verified booking
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Ariol Deep (France)

"Our trip to Noriva exceeded expectations. The mix of scenic hikes, relaxing lakeside days, and cultural experiences made for a perfect vacation. Will definitely return!"

February 9, 2023 - Verified booking
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Emma Ross (UK)

"I loved every moment of this Noriva tour. The guided hikes, serene lakes, and exploration of tropical forests were highlights. Excellent value and great memories!"

February 9, 2023 - Verified booking
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David Kane (Germany)

"Fantastic 5-day itinerary in Noriva! Enjoyed everything from mountain climbs to cultural experiences. Well-organized, beautiful scenery, and a truly memorable trip."

February 9, 2023 - Verified booking

Why Choose Rafting in Rishikesh from Club House?

Perfect for Adventure Seekers: The 9 km rafting route offers a mix of gentle stretches and intense rapids, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced adventurers.

Scenic Beauty: The route provides breathtaking views of the Ganges and the surrounding hills.

Experienced Guides: All rafting experiences are led by trained professionals who ensure safety and enjoyment.

Whether you're seeking adrenaline or simply looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Rishikesh, the 9 km rafting adventure from Club House promises an unforgettable experience.