Rishikesh Adventure Tour | Rafting & Zipline
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Price:
₹24900
Duration
5 Days
People:
15
Tour Overview
Tour Date: 1st October 2026 - 5th October 2026
Experience the ultimate Rishikesh adventure tour, combining white-water rafting, ziplining and hiking with the laid-back atmosphere of the Himalayan foothills. From the riverside landscapes of Kaudiyala to the adventure hub of Tapovan, this 5-day Rishikesh adventure trip is designed for travellers who want less sightseeing and more outdoor experiences.
Explore the Ganga through thrilling rafting stretches, hike through the forested Himalayan foothills, experience an adrenaline-filled zipline and soak in the spiritual atmosphere of Rishikesh during the evening Ganga Aarti. Join us for a 5-day Rishikesh adventure tour featuring rafting, hiking, ziplining and more.Tour Highlights
- Experience thrilling white-water rafting in Rishikesh from Marine Drive to Shivpuri
- Enjoy a second Ganga rafting experience from Shivpuri to Lakshman Jhula
- Take on an exciting zipline adventure in Rishikesh
- Hike through the peaceful forested foothills around Kaudiyala
- Spend three nights in Kaudiyala, surrounded by the Ganga and Himalayan wilderness
- Experience the spiritual Ganga Aarti in Rishikesh
- Stay in Tapovan, Rishikesh's vibrant hub for cafés, yoga and adventure
What’s Included
Not included
Tour Plan
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Day 1 | Delhi to Kaudiyala
- Arrive in Delhi and proceed towards Kaudiyala, travelling into the Himalayan foothills along the Ganga.
- Check in at Crossfire, Kaudiyala.
- Evening at leisure, enjoying the peaceful campfire setting.
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Day 2 | Ganga Rafting & Zipline
- After breakfast, drive to Marine Drive for a thrilling Ganga rafting experience.
- Navigate the rapids through the scenic Himalayan foothills towards Shivpuri.
- Enjoy lunch after rafting.
- Experience an exciting zipline adventure.
- Return to camp and relax.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
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Day 3 | Hiking Around Kaudiyala
- After breakfast, set out for a refreshing hike through the scenic Kaudiyala region.
- Follow peaceful trails through the forested Himalayan foothills.
- Enjoy the quieter side of Garhwal, away from the excitement of the river and adventure activities.
- Enjoy lunch amidst the peaceful mountain setting.
- Continue the hike and explore the surrounding trails at a relaxed pace.
- Return to the camp by evening and unwind after a day in nature.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
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Day 4 | Rafting, Rishikesh & Ganga Aarti
- Breakfast, head out for Ganga rafting adventure from Shivpuri to Lakshman Jhula.
- After rafting, continue towards Rishikesh and check in to your accommodation in Tapovan.
- Enjoy lunch and some time to relax and freshen up.
- In the evening, head to the riverfront to experience the spiritual Ganga Aarti.
- Return and relax after an adventurous and memorable day.
- Dinner and overnight stay in Tapovan, Rishikesh.
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Day 5 | Rishikesh to Delhi | Departure
- After breakfast, check out and begin your journey towards Delhi.
- Arrive in Delhi and proceed onwards for your return journey.
- Depart with wonderful memories of your Garhwal adventure, rafting, trekking and mountain experiences.
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FAQs
1. Where does the Rishikesh adventure tour start and end?
The tour starts and ends in Delhi. From Delhi, we travel towards Kaudiyala in the Himalayan foothills and later continue to Tapovan, Rishikesh, before returning to Delhi on the final day.
2. Is rafting included in the tour package?
Yes. The tour includes two Ganga rafting experiences — the first from Marine Drive to Shivpuri, followed by another rafting stretch from Shivpuri to Lakshman Jhula. The exact rafting route may be adjusted depending on weather, river conditions and local safety regulations.
3. Where will we stay during the tour?
You will spend three nights in Kaudiyala, surrounded by the Ganga and Himalayan foothills. The final night is in Tapovan, Rishikesh, a lively area known for its cafés, yoga spaces and adventure activities.
4. Is the rafting suitable for beginners?
Yes, no previous rafting experience is required for a guided rafting experience. However, the difficulty varies by rafting stretch, and some sections can include stronger rapids. Participants must follow the safety briefing and instructions of the professional rafting guide throughout the activity. Uttarakhand Tourism notes that Rishikesh offers rafting stretches of different grades and recommends appropriate guidance for challenging sections.
5. What should I carry for the Rishikesh adventure trip?
Carry comfortable quick-dry clothing, sturdy footwear, sunglasses, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, personal toiletries and a small daypack. For rafting, the required safety equipment is provided by the activity operator. It is also advisable to carry a change of clothes after water-based activities.
6. What is the best time for rafting in Rishikesh?
The main rafting season in Rishikesh generally runs from September to June, subject to river conditions and local permissions. October is particularly popular because of pleasant weather and favourable post-monsoon conditions. Your tour is scheduled for 1–5 October 2026, which falls within the usual rafting season.
