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The Himalayas offer you some of the toughest and most exciting river runs in the world. River sports in the rapids are the most popular, throughout the summers and can really get your adrenaline pumping.
Beas River in the manali is famous for the fast current river rafting. Govind Sagar reservoir in Bilaspur with its 56 Kms length and nearly 3 kms breadth, offers a variety of water sports activities. River rafting or white water rafting, as it is also called, is swiftly making Bilaspur a focus for this scintillating sport. For a torrent of adrenaline to gush through every vein and surge cover every muscle, you can race over the rapids of river Sutlej, right from Rampur to Bilaspur through serpentine path in |
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deep gorges, placid mountains, green alpine meadows and thick forests, all forming an immense spectrum. Non swimmers and novice can also have this thrilling experience in an inplatable rubber dinghy, on some of gentler rapids. Best period for the water sports is August to January. During this period the activities include swimming, surfing, water-skiing, Kayaking, rowing, canoeing, white water river rafting. |
| Rafting |
River rafting or white water rafting, as it is also called, is swiftly making Bilaspur a focus for this scintillating sport. For a torrent of adrenaline to gush through every vein and surge cover every muscle, you can race over the rapids of river Sutlej, right from Rampur to Bilaspur through serpentine path in deep gorges, placid mountains, green alpine meadows and thick forests, all forming an immense spectrum. Non swimmers and novice can also have this thrilling experience in an inplatable rubber dinghy, on some of gentler rapids. Also, On the beas river between Manali and Mandi there are so many variety of the flow that provids you the different experience and the best platform for the fast current river rafting. Best period for the river rafting is August to January. |
| Surfing |
Rivers Surfing is the most loved water adventure sport, worldwide. Also refered as White Water surfing, river surfing has gained immense popularity in last few years in Himachal Pradesh. The melting snow on Himalayas during summers, fill the rivers with water and also provide them the enough speed to take up rafting challenges. Himachal Pradesh’s snow-fed rivers pose the toughest of the challenges to the rafters. The magic behind rafting is the extreme and never-ending thrill in the untamed rivers. The upper Himalaya rivers are among the best in the world for river rafting sports, with many staircase rapids that challenge the body and spirit of the rafter.
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The river cuts against the rocky banks, crashes into rocks, crevices and gets broken into white water rapids, foaming, swirling, and falling in a thunderous din.The rivers in Himachal Pradesh have the best of rafting challenges, going downhill. The speed and thrill of these rivers can excite any adventure lover to take up rafting. River-surfing or white-water surfing, as it is also called - is swiftly making Himachal Pradesh a focus for the sport. The rivers Chandrabhaga in Lahaul, the Satluj near Shimla, the Ravi near Chamba and the Beas near Kullu offer immense whitewater rafting possibilities. On beas, between Shamshi and Aut, many rafting expeditions also takes place. The 20-km stretch has exciting and extreme white water rapids. The rubber dinghy, surfing boats, are available on rent. The rsurfing races are now also being held on the Sutlej near Shimla, on the Beas near Kullu, the Ravi near Chamba and the Chandra in Lahaul. Possibilities are also being explored on the river Spiti. Non swimmers and novices can also experience this on some of the gentler rapids. The sport takes a break during winter and in portions of the monsoons. |
| Kayaking |
With its wide range of rivers and wealth of challenging rapids, India is the perfect destination for Kayaking. Whether you are a total beginner or an experienced White Water Kayaker, we can arrange a fun and rewarding Kayaking experience for you. Our Kayaking School at Shivpuri close to Rishikesh (Uttaranchal, Himalyas) is very popular, and we see many familiar faces return to try increasingly exciting river journeys! Kayaking in India, though is not a new adventure paddling sport, however its popularity has grown gradually. |
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While White Water Rafting could be done as a 'Tandem' / 'Guided' sport, here the required level of commitment, courage, dedication and understand of the sport was much higher. The Himalayas offer various options for Kayaking in India, plus the unique feature of each river in India, makes White Water Kayaking in India a great experience for International travellers as well as for adventure seekers from India. Kayaking in Garhwal and Kumaon regions of Uttaranchal, Himachal Pradesh and North East India, jointly make for some of the best Kayaking opportunities in India Sub Continent and Asia. |
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