1 Day
Rishikesh To Rishikesh
Min 8 people Group
October To June
About This Rafting In Rishikesh
Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the Ganges with our package in Rishikesh. Perfect for both beginners and adventure seekers, this trip offers scenic beauty, spiritual vibes, and an unforgettable ride through the rapids of the Himalayas.
Package Highlights
Riverbank photography and water play sessions
Cliff jumping into the Ganga (optional)
Well-trained and certified rafting guides
All safety gear provided
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Shivpuri to Rishikesh (16 km Route)
08:00 AM: Pickup from Haridwar/Rishikesh hotel 09:00 AM: Arrival at rafting base & safety briefing 09:30 AM: Gear up & transfer to Shivpuri starting point 10:00 AM: Start rafting through thrilling rapids 11:30 AM: Cliff jumping & body surfing (optional) 12:30 PM: End rafting near Laxman Jhula. Freshen up. 01:00 PM: Return to base / proceed to onward journey
Inclusions
Pickup and drop from the starting point
Hotel stay or guest house accommodation
Daily meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
Travel by car, bus, or tempo traveler
Medical help (basic first aid)
Exclusions
Meals & beverages (unless specified in package)
Personal expenses (snacks, souvenirs, etc.)
Travel insurance
Medical or emergency evacuation charges
Photography & video recordings (available at extra cost)
Tips or gratuities for guides and drivers
Any transportation not included in the itinerary
Entry fees to temples or additional sightseeing spots
Alcoholic drinks, smoking, or drug use (strictly prohibited during rafting)
Things to Know
Weather Conditions
- Warm Weather – Rishikesh is in the foothills, so it stays warm and pleasant, especially from March to June.
- Cold mornings – From October to February, mornings and evenings can be cold. You might need a light jacket or woolen clothing.
- No snow – Unlike hill stations, Rishikesh doesn’t get snowfall, making it safe for winter rafting.
- Monsoon alert – From mid-June to September, rafting is closed due to heavy rain and strong river flow.
- Rafting season – Best time is from October to mid-June when water is calm and the weather is suitable.
- Clothing tip – Wear light, quick-dry clothes during rafting. Avoid jeans or heavy outfits.
- Sun exposure – The sun can be strong in summer. Carry sunscreen, cap, and sunglasses.
Road Conditions
- Mountain Roads – Most routes to and around Rishikesh are hilly with sharp turns and slopes. Drive with caution and keep speed low.
- Patchy Stretches – Some parts of the road, especially near rafting points like Shivpuri or Marine Drive, may have potholes or unpaved patches.
- Traffic Jams – On weekends or holidays, Rishikesh gets crowded. Expect traffic delays near adventure zones and bridges.
- Daytime Travel – Always prefer traveling in daylight. Night driving in hilly terrain is risky due to blind turns and poor visibility.
Requirements
- Carry valid ID like Aadhar Card, Voter ID, or Passport.
- Physical fitness is important; minimum age is usually 14 years.
- Carry your regular medicines and a small first aid kit if needed.
- Wear quick-dry clothes and water-friendly shoes or sandals with straps.
- Keep a water bottle and light snacks for energy before or after rafting.
- Carry some cash, as card payments may not be accepted at all rafting points.
- Travel or health insurance is recommended for extra safety during adventure activities.
Terms & Conditions
- Minimum Age – Participants must be at least 14 years old for most rafting stretches. Some beginner routes may allow 12+ with parental consent.
- Fitness Level – Basic physical fitness is required. You should be able to paddle, float, and follow safety instructions.
- No Major Health Issues – People with heart problems, epilepsy, asthma, or recent surgeries should avoid rafting.
- Weight Limit – Generally, participants should be between 40 kg to 100 kg for balance and safety in the raft.
- Swimming Not Required – You don’t need to know swimming. Life jackets are provided, and guides are trained for rescue.
- Proper Clothing – Wear quick-dry clothes, water shoes or sandals with a strap. Avoid jeans, sarees, or heavy clothing.
- No Alcohol or Drugs – Strictly prohibited before or during rafting. It’s unsafe and not allowed by any rafting operator.
- ID Proof – Carry a valid government-issued ID. It may be needed for registration or entry at rafting points.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Cancellation Policy
- If you cancel before 30 days of the journey – 100% refund (excluding booking/transaction charges). You must inform in writing (email/message) to confirm cancellation.
- If you cancel 15 to 30 days before the trip – 50% refund of the total package amount. Any advance booking charges (flights, hotels, etc.) are non-refundable.
- If you cancel less than 15 days before the journey – No refund. Also, no refund for: No-shows (you don’t join the trip), Leaving trip in between, Unused services (meals, hotel, etc.)
Refund Policy
- Processing Time: Processing Time: Refunds will be processed within 7–10 working days after cancellation is confirmed. Delays may occur due to bank processing time or third-party approvals (like hotels or transport).
- Method: Method: Refund will be made to the original payment method: If paid by card/UPI → refund to the same account, If paid by bank transfer → refund to the same bank account
- Conditions:
- Refund is given only as per cancellation policy.
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