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Rishikesh Rafting Expedition

River Rafting Expedition in Rishikesh

This exciting expedition of the Ganga river rafting adventure gives you the chance to satiate all your adventure cravings by offering you a myriad of opportunities for white water rafting in the stunning surroundings of the Himalayas. Feel the chilling glacial water hit against your skin as you wade your way through the scenic route of the Ganga river in your raft. Enjoy the rhythmic sound of the gushing river waters soothing the ears while camping along its beaches


  • 3 Days of amazing full day rafting trip in River Ganges.
  • Govt. Certified Rafting Company & Professional Guides.
  • Best option for corporates and student groups

03 Days Devprayag to Rishikesh Rafting Expedition

We are here with all the important information about river rafting expedition in Rishikesh. Starting from basics like inclusion and eligibility to essentials like safety and precautions, here is everything you need to know. Take a look and get ready to make the holy dip in Ganges!

Eligibility

  • Minimum Age: 15 Years
  • Maximum Age: 50 Years
  • Person should be physically & medically fit.
  • People with past history/ailment of heart, asthma, epilepsy are not recommended to register for this tour.
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Rishikesh Rafting Expedition Includes

  • All road transfers by private vehicles from Rishikes to Rishikesh.
  • Accommodation will be provided throughout the trip as mentioned in the itinerary on twin sharing basis.
  • Meals: As per itinerary. Tea /coffee, snacks & drinking water during the expedition. All meals would be vegetarian.
  • English speaking & professionally trained mountain and Rafting guide.
  • Camping equipment: 3/4 season tents, sleeping bags, ground mattress, mess tent & camping tables & stools.
  • All rafting / trekking inner line permits and entry fees.
  • First Aid Kit, Use of equipment and the services of trained guides for outdoor activities.
  • All class rafting gear (rafts, life jackets, helmets, safety kayaks, dry bags).
  • Experienced river guides and kayak professionals with international Certifications for white water rescue and first aid /CPR.
  • River running permits and Rescue-3 International Certified Guides.

What is not included -

  • Air Fare or Train Fare, Travel Insurance
  • Accommodation in Delhi/Rishikesh/Haridwar - We can arrange it if required. Rooms starting at Rs.2500 and upwards.
  • Single supplements or meals during the road journey
  • Additional meals/services not mentioned in the above.
  • Charges for video/ still cameras etc.
  • Personal expenses like tips, telephone calls, laundry, etc.
  • Any costs arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, road blocks, bad weather, etc.
  • Train fare. Can be arranged on request
  • Anything not mentioned in the above schedule/program

Things To Carry For Rafting Expedition

  • Shirts / T-shirts, Trousers / Track Pants, Windproof jacket
  • In Winters: Fleece / Full-sleeve Woolen sweater , Thermal inner wear (upper & lower), Woolen cap, Mittens (Woolen gloves), Scarf, Woolen socks (extra pairs to be carried) Comfortable shoes to wear in the evening
  • Floaters, Towel, Water bottle, Cap / Hat, Sunscreen Lotion, Lip Balm, Torch / Flashlight (with extra batteries)
  • Medicines, if requiring any specific medication
  • Sunglasses, Personal toiletry

Itinerary of Devprayag to Rishikesh rafting expedition:

✅ Day 01:

Our day begins early as we depart from Rishikesh and embark on a 70-kilometer drive to Devprayag in the morning. After approximately three hours, we reach the designated starting point, where you will meet our team of guides and fellow adventurers. Once all the necessary preparations are completed, we set off on an exciting rafting journey. This leisurely day offers opportunities for swimming, body surfing, relaxation, and wildlife observation as we encounter some thrilling rapids. As the evening approaches, you can enjoy hot tea and coffee at the beach campsite, gather around a campfire by the riverside, and later indulge in a delicious dinner. Finally, settle in for a night's stay at our cozy riverside beach camp.

✅ Day 02:

The day starts with navigating through a series of minor rapids. Once again, it is a relaxed day of rafting, culminating in a challenging class IV rapid just before we settle in for our second night of camping. Even in the event of a capsizing, you can easily swim back to the safety of the camp. However, please note that your guide will assess the difficulty level and determine who can participate in tackling these rapids. Our rafting journey spans approximately 30 kilometers, leading us to our designated camping spot. A delicious meal awaits us, followed by an overnight stay at the picturesque beach campsite.

✅Day 03:

The adventure-filled day kicks off with some gentle rapids, gradually building up to more thrilling ones. Brace yourself for the exhilarating "Three Blind Mice," "Crossfire," "Body Surfing Rapid," "Roller Coaster," and "Golf Course" rapids, which add an exciting conclusion to this memorable journey. In total, we will cover a distance of 30 kilometers, arriving back in Rishikesh. The trip concludes near Rishikesh, and after a satisfying lunch, it will be time to depart for your next destination.

Important Terms for Rafting Expedition

  • Any additional expenses which might occur due to delays, weather disruptions, medical evacuation etc. would need to be borne by the participants. All participants are recommended to have a travel insurance that covers trekking and wilderness travel.
  • Participants would be required to sign an indemnity/disclaimer prior to trip start. Minimum age for participation in the rafting expedition is 15 years.
  • No room service or any kind of special considerations/customizations is possible/provided.
  • Participants not comfortable in water may be asked to walk certain rapids.
  • People with past history/ailment of heart, asthma, epilepsy are not recommended to register for this tour.
  • Toilets are tented, dry pit arrangements with western kind of w/c.

Rishikesh Rafting Expedition Booking

To book rafting expedition in Rishikesh, you can also directly WhatsApp us for the details of the package and we will share the complete details of all our packages.

  • Share your Details like travel date, total no of people, and any requirements.
  • We will share the complete details of the expedition along with the charges.
  • Once you'll confirm the package we will share the final quotation and payment details
  • After receiving the advance payment we will share your booking confirmation message with details like payment detail, navigation link, and our alternative contact numbers.

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Rafting Expedition F.A.Q's

How long does the Devprayag to Rishikesh rafting expedition typically take?

The duration of the rafting expedition varies depending on the specific route chosen and the speed of the river. On average, it takes around 2 to 3 days to complete the journey, including camping overnight.

Is rafting from Devprayag to Rishikesh suitable for beginners?

While there are challenging rapids on this route, there are also sections suitable for beginners. It's essential to choose a reputable rafting operator that can tailor the experience to your skill level.

Are there age or fitness requirements for participants?

Most rafting operators have age and fitness requirements. Typically, participants should be at least 14 to 16 years old, and they should be in reasonably good physical health. It's essential to check with your chosen operator for specific requirements.

Is it safe to camp by the Ganges during the expedition?

Camping by the Ganges is generally safe when done with reputable operators. They ensure that safety measures are in place, and campsites are set up in secure locations. Always follow the guidelines provided by your rafting guide for a safe camping experience.

Can I bring my camera or smartphone on the raft?

While many people like to capture the adventure, it's crucial to protect your electronic devices from water damage. We provide waterproof dry bags for cameras and phones, but it's best to inquire beforehand.

What is the best time of year for the Devprayag to Rishikesh rafting expedition?

The best time for rafting in Rishikesh is generally from late September to mid-June, avoiding the monsoon season when the river can become dangerously swift. The specific ideal months may vary slightly each year, so it's recommended to check with local rafting companies for the latest information.

Can I book a private raft for my group or family?

Yes, many rafting operators offer the option to book a private raft for your group or family. This can be a great way to enjoy the adventure together with a personalized experience

What if I have dietary restrictions or allergies?

If you have dietary restrictions or allergies, it's crucial to inform your rafting operator in advance. They can often accommodate specific dietary needs if they are informed ahead of time.

What if I have dietary restrictions or allergies?

Pre-booking is essential and should be done at least one week before your planned rafting date. This advance booking is necessary to ensure that the rafting operators can make all the necessary preparations and arrangements for your trip, including safety measures and staffing. Booking in advance helps to guarantee a smooth and well-organized rafting experience.

Are there any environmentally friendly practices during the rafting expedition?

As a responsible rafting operator we are environmentally conscious and promote eco-friendly practices. Weoften encourage participants not to litter, use eco-friendly products, and respect the natural surroundings.

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