River Ganges Beach Camp

Known as the white water capital of India, the Ganges near Shivpuri, Rishikesh offers an ideal location for white water sports. Only 250 Kms out of Delhi the site has various connections by road and rail.

The trip is based out of our semi permanent base camp on the Ganga which is 250 kms north of Delhi and 17 kms east of Rishikesh in Uttaranchal. The tented camp is on a pristine silver sand beach next to the emerald green waters of the Ganga. Surrounded by thick forests, abounding in a variety of bird and animal life its serenity and quietude make for a perfect weekend getaway to calm overworked nerves. It makes a convenient extension to other programmes in the same area.

Day 01: Arrive Rishikesh.

Arrive at Camp Silver Sands for lunch. Check into tents, camp briefing etc. After lunch, raft a 10 km initiation section from Camp till Shivpuri. Drive back to Camp for hot tea/coffee. Campfire dinner and overnight Camp.

Day 02:Rishikesh

Tea coffee served 7:00 onwards. After breakfast, get into rafting gear, safety briefing and raft down big volume Ganga whitewater. Raft down rapids like "Three Blind Mice", "Crossfire", "Bodysurfing", "Return to Sender", "Roller Coaster", "Golf Course" and lots more. We end the trip near Laxman Jhula. Drive 30 minutes back to Camp for hot lunch. . Afternoon kayaking, volleyball or hike to a nearby village. Campfire/barbecue dinner and overnight Camp.

Day 03: Depart After Lunch.

Tea served by 7:00 am. After breakfast at 8:30am, drive 30 minutes to Kaudiyala. Board rafts and raft down the two big rapids on this section, the "Daniel's Dip" and "The Wall". Lots of bodysurfing and float into Camp for hot lunch. Depart for the onward destination.

How to reach Haridwar/Rishikesh

By Air :- The Nearest Airport is Jolly grand 25 km away from Dehuradun.Daily flight operates to and from Delhi, which is the nearest international airport. Delhi is connected by air to all the major Indian cities like: Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kolkata etc.Rishikesh is 20 km far from hare.

By Rail :- Rishikesh is a major railhead in the northern railways and is connected to major cities like Haridwar, Delhi, Dehradun, Ujjain, Kolkata, Gorakhpur, and so on.

By Road :- The NH 54 passes through the city of Rishikesh. The highway is connected to Delhi, Dehuradun, Nainital and other major cities within the state and outside. Its around 330 km from Delhi.