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beach camps have expert river runners, organised rafting arrangements,
excellent safety standards, imported equipment and trained
guides. River rafting has become a very popular, exciting
yet safe adventure sport option near and upstream from Shivpuri,
30 kms from Rishikesh. The whitewater river rafting capital
of India is the stretch of the Ganga from Kaudiyala to Rishikesh
where the river has 12 rapids over 36 kms. Don't miss out
on the ride of a lifetime. Savor the thrill of raw adventure
or the relaxation of a float trip. Also on offer are kayaking,
rock climbing, rapelling, jungle trekking and beach games. |
RAFTING
PACKAGE
Rs 1750/- | $40 per
person ( Valid till 30th
April 2005 )
1 Night / 2 Days AT RISHIKESH |
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Includes: Accommodation on twin sharing basis in
a Deluxe Camp, unlimited tea / coffee, breakfast, lunch, dinner,
one rafting trip on the Ganges with river guide, use of specialized
rafting equipment including life jackets and helmets, rock
climbing / rappelling, campfire in the evening, complimentary
use of recreational facilities like beach volleyball, beach
cricket, rugby, nature walk through the forest, all taxes.
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01: DELHI – RISHIKESH
Arrive early afternoon at the
jungle camp at Kaudiyala. After cool refreshments and a wash,
you can enjoy Volleyball, Cricket, football and have fun on
the bank of river with hard and soft drinks sitting and playing
with water. You have the evening to relax and settle in to
your comfortable and cosy tents. Time permitted you to go
for Rock Climbing and Rappling. Camp fire & sing song
is followed by a buffet spread dinner.
DAY 02: SHIVPURI
An early morning wake up, fresh-n-up with the fresh air of
in around Mountains. Enjoy a small walk near the bank of river.
After breakfast change into our rafting gear and depart for
your rafting on the river. The drive up to Marine Drive takes
approximately 10 minutes. On arrival your instructors will
check your gear and give a short introductory briefing to
prepare you for the White Water Run. Your raft run till our
beach camp will take approximately two hours during which
you will negotiate small but exciting rapids like Cash Flow,
Black Money, Three Blind Mice, Camp Rapid and Return to Centre.
DAY 03: SHIVPURI - DELHI
Reach Camp for a quick lunch before commencing your journey
back to Delhi.
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Location: Our
beach camps are located between Shivpuri and
Kaudiyala villages, about 290 kms from Delhi
and 25 - 35 kms upstream from Rishikesh on the road to Deoprayag.
These are set up on stretches of silvery white sandy beaches
by the sparkling waters of the Ganges and are surrounded by
emerald wooded hillsides. Nights are romantic and tranquil
under the starlit skies. |
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Route:Delhi
- Meerut - Roorkee - Hardwar - Rishikesh - Shivpuri - Byasi
- Sinthali - Kaudiyala. Nearest
Railhead:
Haridwar.
Nearest
Airport:
Dehradun
(Jolly Grant).
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Accommodation:
is in
twin bedded luxury tents with a living area of the size of
12 x 12 ft having twin beds. Bath area has running water;
wash basin, mirror. Toilets in western style, the typical
dry pit one is separately made. Dining is an interesting affair
as well. Food is laid out in separate dining tent overlooking
river Ganga, serving Indian, Mughlai, Chinese and Continental
food. Liven up your evenings on the beach under a starlit
sky with mouth watering bar-be-cue, tandoori delights, music
and bonfire !
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Rock Climbing & Rappelling:
In this basic class the fundamentals of technical rock climbing/rappelling;
knots, top ropes, belaying and rappelling, also basic friction,
face and crack climbing techniques are covered. After practicing
the basics, you'll follow your instructor on an easy but exhilarating
multi-pitch climb, as part of a rope team.
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