3 Days Rishikesh River Rafting Tour from - Delhi
Tour Package
02 Nights - 03 Days

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The 3 Days Rishikesh River Rafting Tour from Delhi is a short weekend trip that mixes white-water adventure on the Ganga with the spiritual side of Rishikesh. The tour starts with a stop in Haridwar for Har Ki Pauri and Mansa Devi Temple, then continues to Rishikesh, known as the Yoga Capital of the World. The evening ends with the Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat. The second day is the main part of the trip. You start with yoga and meditation on the Ganga beaches, then go white-water rafting through the rapids of the Ganga with a certified guide. Later you explore Ram Jhula, Janki Setu, Parmarth Niketan, Geeta Bhawan and the Laxman Jhula area, and the day ends with the Parmarth Niketan Ganga Aarti. On Day 3 you drive back to Delhi. The tour suits friends, college groups, couples and first-time rafters who want an active weekend away from Delhi.

 

Route: Delhi – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Delhi

 

 

Tour Highlights

 

  • White-water rafting on the Ganga with a trained river guide and full safety gear
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  • Har Ki Pauri and Mansa Devi Temple by ropeway in Haridwar
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  • Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat on the first evening
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  • Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan on the second evening
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  • Morning yoga and meditation on the Ganga beaches
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  • Ram Jhula, Janki Setu, Geeta Bhawan and the Laxman Jhula area
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  • Ferry ride across the Ganga
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  • Optional bungee jumping, giant swing or flying fox
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  • Short trip from Delhi, good for weekends

 

 

Major Attractions

 

Destination Top Attractions
Haridwar Har Ki Pauri, Mansa Devi Temple (Ropeway)
Rishikesh River Rafting, Triveni Ghat, Parmarth Niketan, Ram Jhula
Tour Plan

Approx. 240 km | 6–7 Hours

 

We pick you up in the morning from your hotel, the airport or the railway station in Delhi. Please try to start by 8–9 AM so you can make the most of the day. We take one breakfast stop on the way.

When we reach Haridwar, you get about an hour for Har Ki Pauri and Mansa Devi Temple by ropeway. If you are short on time, you can skip the Haridwar stop and see the city from the car instead.

You reach Rishikesh in the afternoon. Check in at the hotel and rest for a while. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat. Later you can walk or take a shared cab to Janki Setu or Ram Jhula to see Rishikesh lit up at night. Please be back at the hotel by 10 PM for dinner.

 

Overnight: Rishikesh
Meals: Dinner

Wake up early and walk to the Ganga beaches for a short yoga and meditation session by the river. Come back to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast, you are driven to the rafting starting point upstream. After a safety briefing from your certified river guide, you put on your life jacket and helmet and raft back down towards Rishikesh. The route passes through rapids, calm stretches and forested gorges. Where it is safe, the guide may let you swim in the river or try cliff jumping.

After rafting and lunch, rest for a while, then explore Rishikesh. The afternoon covers Ram Jhula, Janki Setu, Geeta Bhawan, Parmarth Niketan and the Laxman Jhula area, plus a ferry ride across the Ganga. If you want more adventure, you can book bungee jumping or a giant swing at extra cost. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan and walk along the ghats at night. Then return to the hotel.

 

Overnight: Rishikesh
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 240 km | 6–7 Hours

 

Have breakfast at the hotel, relax for a while and check out. Then drive back to Delhi, with a lunch stop on the way. You are dropped at the airport, railway station, bus station or your hotel in Delhi in the evening.

 

Tour Ends: Delhi
Meals: Breakfast

What's Included

Private Mode Transfers: Pickup and drop-off according to your flight/train arrival and departure timings.
Group Mode Transfers: Pickup and drop-off from the designated group boarding points.
Private Vehicle: Comfortable, clean and hygienic private AC vehicle for sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary. Please note that AC may be switched off on hilly roads and steep mountain stretches.
Accommodation: 06 nights' accommodation in clean, hygienic and comfortable rooms with scenic views, according to the selected package category.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner at the hotels as per the selected meal plan.
Transportation Costs: Fuel, toll taxes, parking charges and driver night charges.
Experienced Driver: Professional and experienced driver throughout the journey.
GST: Applicable GST is included in the package cost.

Not Included

×Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, shopping, tips and other individual expenses.
×Lunch, additional meals, snacks, beverages and drinks unless specifically mentioned.
×Travel insurance.
×Entry fees for monuments, museums, zoos, parks, temples and other attractions unless mentioned in inclusions.
×Jeep safari, rafting, paragliding, boating, kayaking and other adventure activities.
×Local guides, horses, ponies, palki/doli services, helicopters or similar services.
×Local transportation or conveyance required at specific sightseeing points where the main vehicle cannot enter.
×Any additional cost arising from changes in the itinerary due to weather, road conditions or circumstances beyond our control. Advance Payment Pay 10% of the total tour cost to initiate the booking. Confirmation Payment An additional 20% is payable within 24–48 hours after receiving the booking confirmation. Balance Payment The remaining 70% is payable on arrival, before commencement of the tour, or according to the agreed payment schedule. Payment Methods Payments can be made through:
×UPI
×Bank Transfer
×Credit/Debit Cards
×Online Payment Gateways
×Booking Confirmation A booking is considered confirmed only after the required advance payment has been received and confirmation has been shared through email or WhatsApp.

Booking & Payment Policy

Advance Payment

Pay 10% of the total tour cost to initiate the booking.

Confirmation Payment

An additional 20% is payable within 24–48 hours after receiving the booking confirmation.

Balance Payment

The remaining 70% is payable on arrival, before commencement of the tour, or according to the agreed payment schedule.

Payment Methods

Payments can be made through:

  • UPI
  • Bank Transfer
  • Credit/Debit Cards
  • Online Payment Gateways

Booking Confirmation

A booking is considered confirmed only after the required advance payment has been received and confirmation has been shared through email or WhatsApp.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Cancellation Time Cancellation Charge Refund
30+ days before departure 10% 90%
15–29 days before departure 30% 70%
8–14 days before departure 50% 50%
3–7 days before departure 75% 25%
Less than 3 days / No-show 100% No refund

 

Refund Processing: Eligible refunds will generally be processed within 7–10 working days through the original payment method.

Modification & Rescheduling

  • Tour dates may be rescheduled subject to availability and applicable seasonal or fare differences.
  • Modification requests should be submitted at least 15 days before the tour start date.
  • Name changes and passenger modifications are permitted up to 7 days before departure, subject to feasibility.
  • Rescheduling during peak seasons, festivals or holidays may involve additional charges.
  • Any price difference resulting from changes in hotels, transportation, permits or activities will be payable by the traveller.

Important Terms & Conditions

Valid ID Proof

Every traveller must carry a valid government-issued photo ID such as Aadhaar Card, Passport, Driving Licence or Voter ID.

Itinerary Changes

The itinerary may need to be modified due to adverse weather, road closures, landslides, natural calamities, government restrictions, political situations or other unforeseen circumstances. Wherever possible, suitable alternative arrangements will be offered.

Travel Insurance

Travel insurance is not included. Travellers are strongly advised to purchase comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip interruption, cancellations and personal belongings.

Force Majeure

The company will not be responsible for delays, cancellations or additional expenses caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including natural disasters, strikes, political unrest, road closures or government restrictions.

Health & Fitness

Travellers should be physically fit for mountain travel. Although this itinerary does not involve a high-altitude trek, road journeys through the Himalayan region can involve winding roads, elevation changes and long travel hours. Travellers with specific health concerns should consult their doctor before travelling.

Children Policy

  • Children below 5 years: Complimentary when sharing the parents' bed.
  • Children aged 5–11 years: 25% discount.
  • Children above 11 years: Charged as adults.

Child policies may vary depending on the hotel and room configuration.

Personal Belongings

Travellers are responsible for their personal belongings, valuables, electronic devices and luggage. The company is not responsible for loss, theft or damage to personal items.

Traveller Conduct

Travellers are expected to maintain responsible and respectful behaviour throughout the journey. Services may be terminated without refund in cases of illegal, abusive or seriously inappropriate behaviour.

Additional Expenses

Any expense not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions will be payable by the traveller.

Transportation & Mountain Travel Guidelines

Vehicle Allocation: Vehicle type will depend on the number of travellers and selected package category.

Air Conditioning: AC may be switched off on steep mountain roads and hilly stretches due to vehicle performance and safety considerations.

Night Driving: For safety reasons, drivers generally avoid driving after sunset on mountain roads.

No Smoking: Smoking is not permitted inside the vehicle.

Alcohol: Consumption of alcohol inside the vehicle is strictly prohibited.

Mountain Roads: Travel times mentioned in the itinerary are approximate and may vary depending on traffic, weather, road conditions, sightseeing stops and local restrictions.

Traveller Notes

Best Time to Visit

This Uttarakhand circuit can be planned across different seasons, with each season offering a different experience. Summer is pleasant for sightseeing, monsoon brings lush greenery but may cause road disruptions, while autumn and winter offer clearer mountain views and cooler temperatures.

What to Carry

Travellers are advised to carry:

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Light and warm clothing
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Personal medicines
  • Valid photo ID
  • Power bank
  • Rain protection during monsoon
  • Warm layers during winter

Important Road Safety Note

Mountain roads can be narrow and winding. Driving before sunrise or after sunset in hilly areas may be restricted or avoided for safety reasons. The exact travel schedule may therefore be adjusted according to local road and weather conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Rafting is the main activity of this tour. Which rafting stretch is included in the package cost is confirmed at the time of booking. You can upgrade to a longer stretch at extra cost.

 

Shivpuri to Rishikesh (about 16 km, Grade II–III rapids) is the most popular choice for first-timers. Brahmpuri to Rishikesh (about 9 km) is gentler and good for families. Marine Drive and Kaudiyala are longer and more challenging, and suit experienced or adventurous rafters.

 

No. Every rafter wears a life jacket and helmet, and a trained guide leads each raft. You must follow the guide’s instructions throughout.

 

It usually ranges from 12 to 14 years, depending on the stretch and the operator. People with heart conditions, back problems or pregnancy should not go rafting.

 

Rafting usually runs from about mid-September to June. It is suspended during the monsoon, roughly July to mid-September, when the river is high. The tour can still run then, with sightseeing instead of rafting.

 

Wear quick-dry clothes (no jeans), sports sandals or floaters, and sunscreen. Bring a spare set of clothes. Do not carry valuables or phones on the raft unless you have a waterproof pouch.

 

Laxman Jhula is currently closed to foot traffic for safety reasons. You can still visit the surrounding Laxman Jhula area, its temples, cafés and markets, and cross the river on the nearby Janki Setu or by ferry.

 

Yes. With a Friday night or early Saturday start, the 3-day plan fits easily into a long weekend.

 

Yes. A riverside camp stay with a bonfire can replace a hotel night in Shivpuri, at extra cost.

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