About this Rishikesh Trip
The best of spiritual and adventurous Rishikesh
Rishikesh is both a spiritual haven and India's adventure capital, and this 3-day trip does both. You raft the Ganga's rapids, wander the ghats and suspension bridges, and end the day with the serene riverside Ganga aarti.
You stay near the river, travel by private vehicle, and the rafting is run by certified operators with all safety gear. A brilliant mix of adrenaline and calm.
Trip Highlights
Rapids by day, aarti by dusk
River rafting on the Ganga
The riverside Ganga aarti
Lakshman & Ram Jhula bridges
Riverside ashrams & cafes
Optional cliff jump & body surfing
Rafting & transfers handled
Trip Gallery
A taste of the journey
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Three days of river and ritual
- Arrive and check in near the river.
- Explore the Lakshman/Ram Jhula bridges and ghats.
- Evening Ganga aarti at Triveni Ghat / Parmarth Niketan.
- A guided rafting run on the Ganga (grade depends on water level and season).
- Optional cliff jump and body-surfing stretches.
- Free evening by the river; overnight in Rishikesh.
- Morning at the cafes and temples of Tapovan/Laxman Jhula.
- Transfer for your onward journey; trip concludes.
What's Included
Transparent pricing — no hidden surprises
- Pick-up & drop at Rishikesh
- 2 nights stay in Rishikesh
- Daily breakfast
- All travel by private vehicle
- All sightseeing & transfers per itinerary
- Applicable tolls, driver & parking
- 24x7 on-trip support
- Airfare / train fare (can be added)
- Ropeway, entry tickets & activity charges
- Lunches & personal expenses
- GST as applicable
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Things to Carry
Adventure & riverside essentials
Important Notes
Please read before booking
Rafting season: Ganga rafting in Rishikesh runs from roughly September to June. It is suspended during the monsoon (July–August) when the river is in spate, and can pause briefly after heavy rain.
Safety & guides: All adventure activities use certified guides, life jackets and helmets. You do not need to be a strong swimmer for rafting, but being comfortable in water helps.
Age & health: Minimum-age and health conditions apply to bungee jumping, rafting and other activities. Please tell us of any medical issues (heart, back, pregnancy) before booking.
What to wear: Quick-dry clothes and secure footwear for water activities, plus a change of clothes and a towel. Leave valuables at your stay or use a waterproof pouch.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you book
It depends on the season and water level; guides run beginner-friendly to intermediate stretches (roughly Grade I–III on the standard runs). Everyone gets a full safety briefing.
No — you wear a life jacket and helmet and follow the guide. Being comfortable in water helps, but non-swimmers raft safely every day here.
Roughly September to June. Rafting is suspended during the monsoon (July–August) when the Ganga is in spate, and can pause briefly after heavy rain.
Yes — an evening Ganga aarti at Triveni Ghat or Parmarth Niketan is built into the itinerary alongside the rafting.
Quick-dry clothes, secure footwear (sandals with a strap or old shoes), sunscreen and a change of clothes. Keep phones in a waterproof pouch or leave them at the stay.
They are optional stops on the rafting run, offered where safe and subject to conditions and your comfort — the guide will guide you through them.
Yes, for families with older children — check the minimum age for the rafting stretch with us. Younger kids can enjoy the ghats and aarti instead.
Yes — we can add a bungee/giant-swing session at Mohanchatti, or look at our Rishikesh Adventure Triangle which bundles rafting, bungee and camping.
