This season, go camping in Rishikesh, a major tourist attraction in India for people seeking both, spirituality and adventure! Adventure sports in Rishikesh have bolstered tourism in the Holy City at unprecedented rates in the past few years, especially for those looking for rafting and riverside camping in Rishikesh. Apart from a range of moderate-grade rafting stretches, cliff diving, rappelling, paragliding, and bungee jumping are also gaining immense popularity amongst thrill-seekers. Scenic waterfalls such as Neergad, Patna, and Garud Chhati further the beauty of this place and make this one of the best camping and rafting experiences in Rishikesh.
As you move towards Devprayag from Rishikesh, you will come across the camp, located on the sandy beaches of river Ganga in KautilyaKaudilya, 37 km from the center of the Yoga Capital of the World. This small village is a famous location for beach camping in Rishikesh. The rafting rapid ‘Daniels’s Dip’ and the most challenging rafting zone called “The Wall’ are located between Kautilya and Shivpuri, and present ideal opportunities for those camping near Rishikesh. Adventure enthusiasts also make sure to never miss out on cliff diving opportunities and waterfall trekking here. To reach the serene, riverside campsite, you start with a 20-minute trek from the main road through mountains and forests. As you get closer, you will catch sight of one of the best Rishikesh camping sites.
The special thing about this experience of camping in Rishikesh is that it is ideal for all kinds of groups. If you are a corporate group looking for team-building activities, this experience brings to your team activities like volleyball, cricket, and of course, rafting! A group of friends searching for adventure will find the answer with this splendid Rishikesh camping and rafting package. With its wide host of adventure activities like cliff-jumping, river-rafting, trekking through the forest, and a lot more! Couples looking to have fun and bond over adventure will find this couples camping experience in Rishikesh the perfect fit for their desires!
During this thrilling experience of Rishikesh Camping, you will be provided with a waterproof tent for your overnight stay at the base camp that can take 2 to 3 people at a time. Extra bedding will be provided if required. The trip promises the untainted beauty of nature and caters to those seeking peaceful night camping in Rishikesh as well as thrill-seeking adventure sports in Rishikesh!
This thrilling experience of river rafting and camping in Rishikesh will raise the bar with its host of exciting activities! To reach Rishikesh from Delhi, you can take a direct bus to Rishikesh from Kashmere Gate. You can also drive to Rishikesh, as the scenic roads take only 6 hours to traverse! To reach the campsite, you can simply hire taxis/cabs or buses from Rishikesh, once you book detailed directions shall be provided to reach the location.
Quick tips for adventure enthusiasts:
For a great experience of forest camping in Rishikesh, make sure to dress comfortably, preferably in trekking clothes and trekking shoes.
Make sure to carefully listen to the safety instructions and follow them for a brilliant rafting and camping experience in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand!
An important bit of riverside camping is maintaining the place’s cleanliness and keeping it litter-free. Keep the place clean for a healthier, more joyful beach camping experience near Ganga!
To fully enjoy this thrilling adventure activities package in Uttarakhand, make sure that you are in peak physical condition as the rafting stretch in Rishikesh is of a comparatively higher degree of difficulty. For the best rafting experience, we suggest that you start exercising at least a month in advance, and focus on your upper-body fitness in particular!
Make sure to carry all things mentioned in the “Things to Carry” section of this page. Besides those, it is also recommended that you carry insect repellants, water-purifying pills (if you so need them), power banks, and a trekking backpack!
It is important to note that thrilling adventure activities like cliff-diving and river rafting in Rishikesh should not be undertaken without making a prior visit to the physician, and obtaining a health certificate!
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Day 1 - Arrive at Campsite
Day 2 - Rafting, Activities, and Departure
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Rishikesh Railway Station is connected to Haridwar, but it is advisable to take a train to Haridwar (40 mins from the city) for easy availability. By road, Rishikesh can also be reached from nearby cities like New Delhi, Chandigarh, Lucknow and Kanpur. The nearest airport is the Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun.
River Rafting in Rishikesh can be enjoyed by all - family and friends, but you will need adequate strength in the upper arm and the shoulder to enjoy the adventure. This tour includes a Grade III and III+ stretch, hence it is not suitable for children below the age of 14.
Charging and power back-up facilities will be available as a part of this luxury camping package in Rishikesh. You shall also be provided with lamps/lanterns all nights.
Yes. Non-swimmers can also go rafting. All rafters are required to wear life jackets that keep them afloat even if they find themselves in the water. However, for this camping and rafting experience in Rishikesh, do make sure to listen to the instructions of the safety experts carefully!
Located in the foothills of the Shivalik ranges, the weather in Rishikesh is pleasant year-round. But the months of October - November and March to early May are the best time for rafting and riverside camping in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. Browse through our website for more rafting and other adventure sports tours!
There are few destinations near Rishikesh which can also be visited during the stay at Rishikesh. Neelkanth Mahadev is a venerated temple situated just 30 km from Rishikesh. Mussoorie, Dehradun and Haridwar have located 77 km, 43 km and 19 km from Rishikesh, respectively.
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