Rafting in Rishikesh

Rafting in Rishikesh

Rafting or white water rafting in Rishikesh is a challenging outdoor sport of using an inflatable raft to navigate a river. This is usually done on white water or different degrees of rough water. It is considered an extreme sport, as it can be dangerous.

There are six levels each referred as "Grade" or Class followed by a number and are classified as below.

  • Grade 1 : Small, easy waves; mainly flat water
  • Grade 2 : Mainly clear passages; some areas of difficulty
  • Grade 3 : Difficult passages; narrow in places and with high waves
  • Grade 4 : Very difficulty; narrow and requiring precise manoeuvring
  • Grade 5 : Extremely difficult; Very fast-flowing water
  • Grade 6 : very dangerous

The white water rafting Alaknanda tour, consists of an approximately 130 Km long stretch from Rudraprayag to Shivpuri near Rishikesh.

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    List of Rishikesh Rafting Packages

    Brahmapuri - Ramjhula - R1 - 1 Night 2 Days

    Day 01.

    • 11.00 - Gather together at Camp Site in Rishikesh. Buffet Lunch.
    • Learn instructions from Rafting Coach.
    • Later enjoy Beach Volley Ball and other beach games.
    • Evening Tea and Snacks. Enjoy Bonfire with Group
    • Buffet Dinner. Overnight stay in Beach Camp.

    Day 02.

    • Have Buffet Breakfast, Morning Tea and Snacks.
    • Reach Rafting Starting Point.
    • 12 kms Rafting from Brahmapuri to Rishikesh and enjoy various rapids in the Ganga.
    • Raft and enjoy the Ganga Ghats and picnic spots. Reach Rishikesh.
    • Tour terminates..

    Total Cost of Package INR 1600 Per Person

    Shivpuri - Ramjhula - R2 - 1 Night 2 Days

    Day 01.

    • 11.00 - Reach Rishikesh Camp and same as Above

    Day 02.

    • Have Buffet Breakfast, Morning Tea and Snacks. Reach Rafting Starting Point.
    • 16 kms Rafting from Shivpuri to Rishikesh and enjoy various rapids in the Ganga.
    • Raft and enjoy the Ganga Ghats and picnic spots. Reach Rishikesh.
    • Tour terminates..

    Total Cost of Package INR 1700 Per Person

    Shivpuri - Ramjhula - R2 - 1 Night 2 Days

    Day 01.

    • 11.00 - Reach Rishikesh Camp
    • Enjoy Rock Climbing - Rappelling after Lunch. Rest Same as Above

    Day 02.

    • Have Buffet Breakfast, Morning Tea and Snacks. Reach Rafting Starting Point.
    • 16 kms Rafting from Shivpuri to Rishikesh and enjoy various rapids in the Ganga.
    • Raft and enjoy the Ganga Ghats and picnic spots. Reach Rishikesh.
    • Tour terminates..

    Total Cost of Package INR 1900 Per Person

    Marine Drive - Rishikesh - R4 - 1 Night 2 Days

    Day 01.

    • 11.00 - Gather together at Camp Site in Rishikesh. Buffet Lunch.
    • Learn instructions from Rafting Coach.
    • Later enjoy Beach Volley Ball and other beach games.
    • Evening Tea and Snacks. Enjoy Bonfire with Group
    • Buffet Dinner. Overnight stay in Beach Camp.

    Day 02.

    • Have Buffet Breakfast, Morning Tea and Snacks. Reach Rafting Starting Point.
    • 24 kms Rafting from Marine Drive to Rishikesh and enjoy various rapids in the Ganga.
    • Raft and enjoy the Ganga Ghats and picnic spots. Reach Rishikesh..
    • Tour terminates..

    Total Cost of Package INR 2050 Per Person

    Marine Drive - Rishikesh - R5 - 1 Night 2 Days

    Day 01.

    • 11.00 - Reach Rishikesh Camp
    • Enjoy Rock Climbing - Rappelling after Lunch. Rest Same as Above

    Day 02.

    • Have Buffet Breakfast, Morning Tea and Snacks. Reach Rafting Starting Point.
    • 24 kms Rafting from Marine Drive to Rishikesh and enjoy various rapids in the Ganga.
    • Raft and enjoy the Ganga Ghats and picnic spots. Reach Rishikesh.
    • Tour terminates..

    Total Cost of Package INR 2250 Per Person

    Marine Drive - Rishikesh - R6 - 1 Night 2 Days

    Day 01.

    • 8.00 am - Reach Rishikesh Camp
    • Learn instructions from Rafting Coach.
    • 8km River Rafting from Marine Drive to Shivpuri and enjoy various rapids in the Ganga.
    • Lunch at Shivpuri. Later enjoy Beach Volley Ball and other beach games.
    • Evening Tea and Snacks. Enjoy Bonfire with Group
    • Buffet Dinner. Overnight stay in Beach Camp.

    Day 02.

    • Have Buffet Breakfast, Morning Tea and Snacks. Reach Rafting Starting Point.
    • 16 kms Rafting from Shivpuri to Rishikesh and enjoy various rapids in the Ganga.
    • Raft and enjoy the Ganga Ghats and picnic spots. Reach Rishikesh..
    • Tour terminates..

    Total Cost of Package INR 2450 Per Person

    Byasi - Rishikesh - R7 - 1 Night 2 Days

    Day 01.

    • 8.00 am - Reach Rishikesh Camp
    • Learn instructions from Rafting Coach.
    • 15km River Rafting from Byasi to Shivpuri and enjoy various rapids in the Ganga.
    • Lunch at Shivpuri. Later enjoy Beach Volley Ball and other beach games.
    • Evening Tea and Snacks. Enjoy Bonfire with Group
    • Buffet Dinner. Overnight stay in Beach Camp.

    Day 02.

    • Have Buffet Breakfast, Morning Tea and Snacks. Reach Rafting Starting Point.
    • 16 kms Rafting from Shivpuri to Rishikesh and enjoy various rapids in the Ganga.
    • Raft and enjoy the Ganga Ghats and picnic spots. Reach Rishikesh.
    • Tour terminates..

    Total Cost of Package INR 3850 Per Person


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    Rafting Stretches and Grades

    The river Alaknanda and Bhagirathi are the main tributaries of the Ganga which meet at Devprayag. The waters here are of Grade 3 - 5. Down river from DevPrayag the Ganga drops to Grade 1 - 2. This stretch is 70kms long and perfect for amatuers

      Alaknanda
      Kaliasaur - Shrinagar - 16 kms - Grade 1 - 2
      Shrinagar - Bagwan - 20 kms - Grade 1 - 2


      Bhilangana
      Ghansali - Gadolia - 32 kms - Grade 3 - 5

      Mandakini
      Chandrapuri - Rudraprayag - 26 kms - Grade 3 - 5

      Yamuna
      Barkot - Bernigad - 16 kms - Grade 2 - 3
      Damta - Yamuna Bridge - 20 kms - Grade 2 - 3
      Mori - Tuni - 30 kms - Grade 1 - 2


      Bhagirathi
      Matli - Dunda - 12 kms - Grade 2 - 3
      Dharasu - Chham - 12 kms - Grade 2 - 3
      Jangla - Jhala - 20 kms - Grade 2 - 3
      Bhaldyana - Tehri - 20 kms - Grade 2 - 3

    You will be given training by experienced river rafting instructors and guides. You will travel in groups in rafts, with an instructor at all times.

    Life jackets and other essential safety equipment are provided. You can stay overnight in tents, pitched on beaches alongside the river.