Adventure Sports in Rishikesh 

Rishikesh, nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas along the banks of the holy Ganges River, isn’t just a spiritual destination but also a haven for adventure enthusiasts. With its stunning natural beauty and thrilling landscapes, Rishikesh offers a plethora of adrenaline-pumping activities for thrill-seekers of all levels. From heart-racing river rafting to serene yoga retreats, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant adventure hub. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or seeking a peaceful escape amidst nature, Rishikesh has it all. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey filled with excitement and adventure!

Adventure Activities in Rishikesh

River Rafting

Price Starting @ 1000 per person.

River Rafting: Experience thrilling white-water rafting in the Ganges River, with different stretches suitable for beginners to experts

  • 16 kilometers (Shivpuri to Nim Beach): 1000 per person.

  • 10 kilometers (Marine Drive to Shivpuri): 600 per person.

  • 26 kilometers (Marine Drive to Nim Beach): 1500 per person.

  • 36 kilometers (Kaudiyala to Nim Beach): 3500 per person.

Bungee Jumping

Price Starting @ 3000-4600 per person.

Bungee Jumping: Get your adrenaline pumping by bungee jumping from a height of over 80 meters at Jumpin Heights.

  • Bungee jumping from a height of 55 meters: Rs 3000 per person.

  • Bungee jumping from a height of 83 meters: Rs 3700 per person.

  • Bungee jumping from a height of 106 meters: Rs 4600 per person.

Zip Lining

Price Starting @ 2000 per person.

Zip Lining: Enjoy the panoramic views of the Himalayas while zip-lining across the valleys and rivers.

  • Distance: 750 meters (round trip)

  • Age Requirement: Minimum age of 11 years

  • Minimum Weight: 40 kilograms

  • Maximum Weight: 100 kilograms

  • Kids Discount: Rs 200 discount for children aged 11-17 years.

Giant Swing

Price Starting @ 1500-3000 per person.

Giant Swing: Experience the thrill of swinging over a gorge on the Giant Swing, one of the highest in India.

  • 45 Meters: Rs 1000-1500 Per Person

  • 83 Meters: Rs 3700 Per Person

  • Bungee jumping from a height of 106 meters: Currently not available.
  • Location: Shivpuri & Mohanchatti. rewrite

Kayaking

Price Starting @ 3500 per person.

Kayaking: Paddle through the gentle waters of the Ganges on a kayak and soak in the beautiful surroundings.

  • Minimum Age: 15 years old

  • Maximum Weight: 95 kilograms

  • Duration: 2 to 7 days

  • Location: Shivpuri

Camping

Price Starting @ 1300 per person.

Camping: Spend a night under the stars by camping along the banks of the Ganges or in the nearby forests.

Flying Fox

Price Starting @ 3700 per person.

Flying Fox: Experience the thrill of swinging over a gorge on the Giant Swing, one of the highest in India.

  • Minimum Age Requirement: 12 years

  • Minimum Weight: 40 kilograms

  • Maximum Weight: 130 kilograms

  • Activity Timings: Between 09:30 AM to 04:00 PM

  • Duration of Activity: 45 – 60 minutes

Cycling

Price Starting @ 1000 per person.

Cycling: Rent a bicycle and explore the scenic countryside and quaint villages surrounding Rishikesh.

  • Timings: 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM

  • Height: 54 meters

  • Total Distance: 480 meters (round trip)

  • Duration: 15 minutes

  • Minimum Age: 14 years

Rock Climbing

Price Starting @ 1000 per person.

Rock Climbing: Unleash your inner adventurer with Rock Climbing in Rishikesh. Ascend rugged cliffs under the expert guidance of seasoned climbers, blending physical prowess with mental fortitude. Embark on an exhilarating journey that not only challenges but rewards, amidst the awe-inspiring beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

FAQ’s Activities in Rishikesh

  1. Rishikesh offers a diverse range of activities catering to different interests. Some of the most popular activities include white-water rafting in the Ganges, bungee jumping, camping by the riverside, trekking in the surrounding hills, practicing yoga and meditation in ashrams, attending Ganga Aarti ceremonies, and exploring nearby temples and ashrams.

  1. Absolutely! Rishikesh is often referred to as the adventure capital of India. It offers thrilling activities like white-water rafting, cliff jumping, rock climbing, rappelling, zip-lining, and bungee jumping. Adventure sports enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to get their adrenaline pumping amidst the stunning natural landscape of Rishikesh.

  1. Rishikesh is renowned as a spiritual hub and offers various opportunities for spiritual and wellness activities. Visitors can participate in yoga and meditation retreats offered by numerous ashrams and wellness centers. Additionally, attending the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremonies by the riverbank is a deeply spiritual experience. There are also opportunities for Ayurvedic treatments, detox programs, and holistic healing therapies.

  1. Yes, Rishikesh is suitable for families as well. Families can enjoy activities like nature walks, picnics by the river, short treks to nearby waterfalls, and wildlife spotting in the Rajaji National Park. Many adventure sports operators also offer family-friendly rafting trips with mild rapids suitable for children.

  1. Absolutely! Rishikesh is steeped in culture and spirituality, offering plenty of opportunities for cultural exploration. Visitors can explore ancient temples like the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Trayambakeshwar Temple, and Bharat Mandir. The Beatles Ashram, also known as Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram, is a significant cultural attraction where the Beatles stayed in the 1960s. Additionally, visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture by attending cultural events, workshops, and festivals that take place throughout the year.

 
 

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