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Rishikesh · India

Rishikesh River Rafting-Kaudiyala To NIM Beach (34 Km)

Full Day Must Vis Adventure
THE EXPERIENCE

A little history.
A different perspective.

Your adventure begins in Kaudiyala, a picturesque village nestled on the banks of the Ganges River. This small hamlet serves as the launchpad for your exhilarating rafting expedition. As you navigate downstream from Kaudiyala, you encounter the thrilling rapids that characterize this stretch. Brace yourself for Grade III and IV rapids that provide an adrenaline rush and test your rafting skills. Continuing downstream, you pass through the charming town of Shivpuri. A lunch break at Shivpuri allows you to replenish your energy. The final leg of your journey takes you from Shivpuri to NIM Beach, covering the remaining 14 kilometers. This section is marked by exhilarating rapids, and the Ganges showcases its wild and untamed beauty. NIM Beach, your journey's endpoint, welcomes you with a sense of accomplishment. Here, the Ganges River provides a serene and idyllic backdrop for reflection on the day's adventure. Itinerary: Meeting Point: Tapovan Main Parking/Food Court, 159, Haridwar Rishikesh Badrinath Rd, Tapovan, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand 249192 Arrival at Kaudiyala Arrive at Kaudiyala, the starting point of your river rafting adventure. Meet your rafting guide and the rest of the team. Get a brief safety orientation and instructions for rafting. Rafting Session 1 (Kaudiyala to Marine Drive) Start your rafting journey from Kaudiyala. Experience the thrill of navigating through Grade III and IV rapids. Reach Marine Drive, covering approximately 10 km. Afternoon: Rafting Session 2 (Marine Drive to Shivpuri) Resume your rafting journey towards Shivpuri. Encounter more rapids and enjoy the adrenaline rush. Cover a distance of approximately 10 km. Late Afternoon: Rafting Session 3 (Shivpuri to NIM Beach) Embark on the final leg of your rafting journey towards NIM Beach. Navigate through thrilling rapids and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Cover the remaining distance of approximately 14 km. Evening: Arrival at NIM Beach Reach NIM Beach, the endpoint of your rafting adventure. Celebrate the successful completion of the journey with your team. Back to our meeting point.

  • The stretch from Kaudiyala to NIM Beach is adorned with breathtaking views.
  • Encounter rapids with distinctive names like Three Blind Mice and Roller Coaster.
  • Pause at Marine Drive, a scenic spot with a riverside charm.
  • Spot exotic birds and other wildlife along the river.
  • The final destination, NIM Beach, offers a serene and relatively atmosphere.
  • Duration: 6 hours 
  • Pickup Time: 06:00 AM

Your day, at a glance

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    Tour overview

    Your adventure begins in Kaudiyala, a picturesque village nestled on the banks of the Ganges River. This small hamlet serves as the launchpad for your exhilarating rafting expedition. As you navigate downstream from Kaudiyala, you encounter the thrilling rapids that characterize this stretch. Brace yourself for Grade III and IV rapids that provide an adrenaline rush and test your rafting skills. Continuing downstream, you pass through the charming town of Shivpuri. A lunch break at Shivpuri allows you to replenish your energy. The final leg of your journey takes you from Shivpuri to NIM Beach, covering the remaining 14 kilometers. This section is marked by exhilarating rapids, and the Ganges showcases its wild and untamed beauty. NIM Beach, your journey's endpoint, welcomes you with a sense of accomplishment. Here, the Ganges River provides a serene and idyllic backdrop for reflection on the day's adventure. Itinerary: Meeting Point: Tapovan Main Parking/Food Court, 159, Haridwar Rishikesh Badrinath Rd, Tapovan, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand 249192 Arrival at Kaudiyala Arrive at Kaudiyala, the starting point of your river rafting adventure. Meet your rafting guide and the rest of the team. Get a brief safety orientation and instructions for rafting. Rafting Session 1 (Kaudiyala to Marine Drive) Start your rafting journey from Kaudiyala. Experience the thrill of navigating through Grade III and IV rapids. Reach Marine Drive, covering approximately 10 km. Afternoon: Rafting Session 2 (Marine Drive to Shivpuri) Resume your rafting journey towards Shivpuri. Encounter more rapids and enjoy the adrenaline rush. Cover a distance of approximately 10 km. Late Afternoon: Rafting Session 3 (Shivpuri to NIM Beach) Embark on the final leg of your rafting journey towards NIM Beach. Navigate through thrilling rapids and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Cover the remaining distance of approximately 14 km. Evening: Arrival at NIM Beach Reach NIM Beach, the endpoint of your rafting adventure. Celebrate the successful completion of the journey with your team. Back to our meeting point.

What’s included

Included in your experience

  • Rafting and safety gears
  • Experienced rafting instructor
  • Refreshment

Not included

  • Pick up and drop off from the hotel
  • Meals and beverages
  • Insurance provided by the operator

Where your day begins

No, we meet all travelers at a meeting point

Meeting time: 06:00

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Pickup arrangements depend on the option you book. Confirm the final instructions in your booking details.

Good to know before you go

Before your visit

  • As per guidelines of Uttarakhand Tourism: children below 14 years and pregnant women are not allowed for the Rafting in Rishikesh.
  • Everyone else will be charged according to the adult rate.

Cancellation policy

To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start date in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period.

Review the policy attached to your selected option before confirming.

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TRAVELLER FEEDBACK

What travellers say

Mr.KLARA DYTRYCHOVA

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So well organized - great extra touches.

Mr.AHMAD HMDAN

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Great tour! I would gladly recommend it for anyone interested in Thai temples and food. Our guide was really knowledgeable and kind.

Mr.Octav Zlatior

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This was a great tour! Our tour guide was great (sorry i dont remember her name but she was so nice and answered all of our questions).

Mr.Jon Larson

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You will see everything food at local markets temples food blocker restaurant (passing the queue) free water and the tour guide explains everything fantastic to start Bangkok.

Mr.Veronika Mittermeier

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We visited Thailand and our trip was well organized. Our experience was very nice. All the services were good and the hotels were also good. Well spent Thai Evening

Mr.Arefin Ahmed

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We booked this tour based on reviews and everyone was right, it is great.

Mr.Shauket Waja

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An amazing way to discover Bangkok. In krabi the stay was good.. Travel to nearby places were very good.. Hotel staff were very good.. In Phuket (Patong) the place was horrible.. The hotel you suggested was very bad..

Mr.Nishi Sharma

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I’ve been to Bangkok 3 times now and never really been that in love with the city but going on this tour gave a whole new appreciation for it, I saw places I’d never been, the temples at night are just amazing and so different to the crowded day scen

Mr.Rosemila Camama

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Just beautiful! I would highly recommend this tour!

Mr.Sabine Pieritz

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We joined this tour on the first day of our trip to Thailand after landing the night before. It was perfect to have someone guide us around the city that first night as we were getting our bearings and experiencing a new place for the first time. Our