River Rafting
Rishikesh
Overview

If you are looking for adventure, then head to Rishikesh for River Rafting. The rapids of the Ganges offer an adrenaline rush for the adventurous ones.
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While rafting is a daring sport for the adult, it can also be a fun activity for children. Rafting packages start from Rs. 300 and can go up to Rs. 1100 per person, making it a budget friendly experience for the family. The River Rafting experience can be enjoyed throughout the year except during the monsoons.
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There are four different stretches:
Brahmpuri Rafting Season: This stretch is 9 kms long and is the basic stretch having grade II rapids. Enjoy rafting here between mid-September and mid-June.
Shivpuri Rafting Season: This stretch is 16 kms long and is mostly grade III rapids. This is a highly recommended stretch. Enjoy rafting here between end of September and early June.
Marine Drive Rafting Season: This stretch lasts close to 25 kms and has mainly grade IV rapids. This stretch is not recommend for first-timers. Enjoy rafting here between mid-September and end of May.
Kaudiyala Rafting Season: This is the most advanced stretch for rafting and has mainly grade V rapids. This stretch is only open from mid-October to mid-May.