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 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