Weekend Holidays in Rishikesh and Adventure Activities

Here is a hill town with the river Ganga flowing through it that provides rafting opportunities to everyone. Yes, we are delving on water rafting in Rishikesh. Irrespective of whether you are a layperson or a professional in rafting, Rishikesh is the ultimate destination. The various stretches of rapids are ideal for beginners and seasoned experts alike. Worry not if you are a beginner. Trained instructors will guide you through your complete experience of water rafting in Rishikesh. Plan your family holiday to Rishikesh and enjoy rafting and other adventure activities to the fullest. It is a common trend amid the corporate gentry and schools organizing weekend holidays to Rishikesh often. Rishikesh is known for its serene and breathtaking scenery. This yoga capital of the world is also a pilgrimage centre and is the gateway to the ‘char dhams’. Rafting enthusiasts from across the world visit this rafting capital round the year. The peak time for water rafting in Rishikesh is from February to June and from September to November. During this season, the Ganga is neither too wild nor too placid. The peak season is on at present, so plan your weekend holidays to this hill destination. But weekend holidays to this beautiful town can be planned round the year. Give your family holiday a boost taking your complete family along for taking part in adventurous activities in this hill town. Water rafting in Rishikesh happens in the Ganga in the Brahmapuri, Marine Drive, KirtiNagar, Kaudiyala, Devprayag and Rudraprayag stretches. Rapids differ according to the stretches. If you are a beginner, do not raft in the rough rapids. To start with mild rapids will well serve your purpose no matter whether you are children or adults. Do make sure that you avail the services of a tour operator that provides best quality equipment and rafting gear not to mention professionally trained instructors. If you are on a package trip that is inclusive of all adventure activities including sight seeing, lodging, and food, you gain a competitive advantage of saving on your pocket. You will come across dedicated tour operators that offer packages meant for family holiday, weekend holidays for groups, etc. If you happen to book your stay only, then you will have to pay for your water rafting in Rishikesh. If you compare the different packages for water rafting in Rishikesh offered by the different tour operators, you will find that charges start on an average of Rs. 1500 per individual. The more professional the guide, the safer the equipments, and better the services, higher will be the charges levied. You may come across a professional tour operator running a hotel comprising of several air conditioned cottages, swimming pool, cafeteria, etc. in the heart of the jungle. Plan your weekend holidays or family holiday with such a tour operator. Going for a package trip will not only let you enjoy all adventure activities like water rafting, hiking, mountain biking, camping, climbing, etc. systematically but also ensure a wonderful luxurious and comfortable stay.