Alaknanda River Expedition
Details
Area : Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
Season : After October to May
River Grade: III, IV medium high volume
Fix Departure: Date October to April
Cost includes:
All the transportation from Rishikesh to put in point in three days and from take out, back to Rishikesh,
Tents on twin/triple share basis. Forest fee. Taxes, mineral water etc.
All the meals in variety during the trip. Which will be providing Indian, Chinese, Continental food
Rafts, life jacket, helmet, paddle and safety equipment.
Professional Raft guides/ safety kayaker cook and helper
All the camping equipment including kitchen tent, dining tent, sleeping mats, chairs and table etc.
Dry Bag for your valuable thing.
Raft experience certificate for 4 days expeditions with
Cost excludes:
Hotel/accommodation and meals in Rishikesh, (can be organize for extra rates
All the alcoholic beverages and Expenses of personal Nature, Personal insurance. Taxi/train from Delhi to Rishikesh to and back to Delhi. Sleeping bag,
NOTE: All members are requested to bring only essential. Traveling light is essential.
At a time we can take:
Required Pax Min No of People 06
Max No of People 30
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Day 01: We start at 8am from Rishikesh and drive 80km to Bagwan passed Devprayag in the morning. It takes about 3 hours to get to the starting point where you meet your guides and rest of our team. Rafting begins after all the preparation. A relaxed day with few rapids. A day for swimming, body surfing, relaxing and spotting wildlife. Raft 2 and half hour to reach camp Amarasu. Camp over night on the beach.
Day 02: Day begins with negotiating a few small rapids. Again an easy day for rafting. We raft about 30 Km to reach our camping place. Camp over night on the beach at Kaudiyala.
Day 03: The day begin with big rapids followed by Daniel dip, the wall, Three Blind Mice”, “Crossfire”, and the “Body Surfing rapid”. Cover 35 kms
to reach Rishikesh. After lunch we run big rapids, the “Roller Coaster” and “Golf Course” to make it an exciting end to a grand adventure. The trip ends near Rishikesh.
Rafting Checklist
• Bathing Suit or Shorts
• T-shirt or Sandos
• Sun block and Sun Burn Lotion
• Antiseptic Cream
• Sunglasses (Optional)
• Swimming Goggles (Optional)
• Old Sneakers / Neoprene Booties / River Sandals
• Waterproof Camera or Waterproof Bag for Camera and other devices
• Energy Bars / Energy Drinks
• Zip Lock Waterproof Baggies (to keep small things dry)
• Towel and Extra Undergarments
• Plastic Bags (for wet things such as shorts, bath suit, sneakers, undergarments etc)
• Wool Sweater
• Neoprene Wet suite & Booties/ Gloves
• Polypropylene Long underwear
Note:
• Cotton Clothes are good for summers
• Wetsuits and Booties are available on rent in Rishikesh; you can ask your rafting outfitter
• This checklist doesn't mean to imply that you will be able to bring everything on the raft with you
• If you are going on an overnight Camping and rafting trip or will include camping as a part of your Rafting trip, take a look at the Camping checklist also.
Camping Check list:
• T-Shirts and Shorts for Trekking
• Sunblock and Sun Burn Lotion
• Sunglasses
• Sport Shoes for Trekking Activities
• Battery Torch or Flashlight
• Spare Charged Batteries for your Cameras and Mobile Phones
• Personal toiletries like towel, Deo Spray, soap, shampoo, body lotion, hair oil, comb etc
• Personal first aid kit
• Pen & Notepad
• Bug Repellants
• Cigarettes, Liquor, Ice Box etc (we do not serve any)
• Other miscellaneous such as Chips, Namkeen, Cookies, Bakery Snacks etc.
