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Strongly adventurous with very lively, very functional, very iconic character.
Rishikesh Ganga River Rafting
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking energy of the Ganga River as it rushes through the majestic hills of Uttarakhand. This video captures the serene yet thrilling spirit of Rishikesh rafting, where the river's emerald currents entwine with the rugged mountains and tranquil sandy shores. Feel the anticipation of adventure mingle with peaceful moments by the riverside amid crisp, clear skies and fresh mountain air. Whether you're a thrill-seeker longing for heart-pounding rapids or a nature lover craving picturesque landscapes, this captivating glimpse invites you to embark on a soul-stirring journey through one of India’s most iconic river escapes. Awaken your adventurous spirit, breathe in the purity of the Himalayas, and dive into an unforgettable experience where calm meets adrenaline.
October to March for the ideal river flow and pleasant weather
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Oct during autumn. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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October to March for the ideal river flow and pleasant weather
Half day to full day
Waterproof shoes, Quick-dry clothing, Sun protection, Personal flotation device, and Camera with waterproof case
Adventure Seekers, Nature Enthusiasts, Solo Travelers, Group Adventures, and Outdoor Photographers
Dehradun’s Jolly Grant Airport (DED) is the closest airport, roughly a 2.5-hour drive to New Tehri, making it accessible for adventurers.
Options range from riverside guesthouses and yoga retreats in Swarg Ashram to boutique resorts in New Tehri town.Book a stay →
Pair your rafting with visits to spiritual ashrams, trekking in the Himalayas, or exploring local markets in New Tehri.
$1-$25
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