9 km River Rafting: An Adventurous Journey Through the Ganges

Feel the Thrills of Ganga River Rafting in Rishikesh!

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable nine-kilometer rafting experience thanks to Outbound Adventures in Rishikesh. Whether you're looking for a calm day on the river or a heart-pounding adventure, this class II-III rafting experience is perfect for you.


This short white-water stretch is an exciting experience with plenty of adrenaline in the white-water rapids and beautiful scenery.This white-water rafting experience has plenty of action as you paddle through the foamy waves, with the thrill of large maarshy rapids like Sweet Sixteen, Hilton, and Black Money.


It is the right combination of thrill and assurance you'll have a great time while safely experiencing some of the best landscapes the Himalayas offer.If you're a solo traveler or are bringing some friends or family along for the adventure, this nine-kilometer rafting experience is a great option to have fun and create unforgettable memories. Come join us today at Outbound Adventures where you'll experience Rishikesh and the Ganges like never before.

Popular Routes:

  • Club House to Case flow

  • Initiation II+

  • Double Trouble (Grade II)

  • Ending Point

Note:An age limit of 15-60 years applies to participants only. Older adventurers must have experience in rafting and be active in lifestyle.

Rafting Overview:
  • Loaction: Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

  • Duration: Half Day / Full Day

  • Grade: III+, IV (Moderate to Difficult)

  • Difficulty Level: Moderate to Challenging (depending on water flow)

  • Best Season: Mid-September to June

Must Know:

Facts to know before you book your rafting trip:

Description
  • There is an age limit for rafting that is a minimum of 15 years and a maximum of 50 years.

  • There is a weight limit of a minimum of 40kg and a maximum of 100kg. Weight needs to be in proportion with height. 6 feet tall 100kg is fine but 5 feet tall and 100km is not fine for rafting.

  • People needs to be in good health with an active lifestyle. People with heart problems/ bypass surgery or epilepsy or with severe asthma are not allowed on a rafting trip as it can be risky for their life. People with normal asthma can carry their inhalers with them on a raft and just let your guide know about it.

  • People need to wear appropriate clothing for rafting which is quick-drying clothes like shorts and T-shirt/ slacks pants or nylon tights. No sari or Skirts or burka please.

  • There is a Traffic jam in Rishikesh on the weekends so in case you are coming from Delhi / Haridwar or Dehradun, you make sure to keep 2-3 hours extra in hand to reach our office at Tapovan- Luxman Jhula in time.

Cancelation Policy for Day Rafting trips:

Policies
  • 45 Days: Full refund (after deducting any expenses that have been incurred for hotel bookings, transport, etc.)

  • 30-45 Days: 75% of trip cost will be refunded (after deducting any expenses that have been incurred for hotel bookings, transport, etc.)

  • 15-30 Days: 50% of trip cost will be refunded (after deducting any expenses that have been incurred for hotel bookings, transport, etc.)

  • 15 Days: No refund will be provided.

Inclusions/Exclusions:

Inclusions
  • Transportation included with raft transporting vehicle only from Tapovan in Rishikesh to Rafting Point only.

  • Transport from NIM Beach to Tapovan after rafting only.

  • All class rafting gear (rafts, life jackets, helmets, dry bags).

  • Experienced river guides and kayak professionals with International Certifications for white water rescue and First Aid/CPR.

  • River running permits.

Exclusions
  • Medical, evacuation (emergency) hospitalisation and rescue expenses.

  • Any kind of personal expenses.

  • Any kind of transportation beyond the trip route & place of stay.

  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions

Details More Section

Adventure with Care While the rafting experience is thrilling, safety is always a priority. All rafters are provided with life jackets, helmets, and safety paddles. The rafting is guided by certified and experienced instructors who ensure you have a safe yet thrilling experience on the water. The raft guides will guide you through each rapid, teaching you the right paddling techniques and ensuring that everyone is on the same page when it comes to navigating the river.

Note: The Outbound Adventure team provide kayak support and safety kayakers to ensure the safety of all rafters. The team is trained in first aid and water rescue, so you can rest assured that you are in safe hands

The trip concludes near Rishikesh, at one of the famous bridges like Ram Jhula or Laxman Jhula. As you reach the end of the 16 km rafting route, you’ll have a deep sense of satisfaction from the adventure and the mesmerizing views. Once ashore, you can relax and enjoy refreshments while reliving the memories of this exciting rafting experience.

Physical Fitness: While this stretch is suitable for beginners, a moderate level of fitness is recommended for optimal enjoyment.

Clothing:Wear quick-dry clothes, as you will get wet. Avoid wearing flip-flops; water shoes or sandals are ideal.

Timing:The best time to go rafting in Rishikesh is between September and June, with peak rafting conditions during the months of March to May.

Booking in Advance:Rafting tours in Rishikesh can get crowded during peak seasons. It is recommended to book your rafting experience in advance to ensure availability.

Why Choose Rafting in Rishikesh?

1. Unmatched Safety & Expert Guidance

Our experienced and trained guides guarantee safety with clear directions, quality gear, and internationally regulated rafting.

Trampolines and Rafting have the Best Combo Much-needed Adventure The extra flavor you are looking for in your tour is combined adventures with Rafting - from camping to trekking, bonfires to the combination activities, and everything in between.

2. Eco-friendly Rafting Experience

Sustainable tourism with-no-plastic-waste, means eco-friendly and means respecting nature.

3. Your Dream Rafting Experience Awaits!

Capture Every Moment: Let our professional photographers assist you in taking home fantastic rafting memories!

4. Your Dream Rafting Experience Awaits!

Capture Every Moment: Let our professional photographers assist you in taking home fantastic rafting memories!

Travel worry-free and leave the details from transport to logistics in our care so you can entirely relish your adventure.

Book Your Adventure Right Now! Join Outbound Adventure for the most exciting rafting adventure on the Ganges!

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Per Person : ₹599

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