Welcome to Rishikesh, a delightful city nestled in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India, right in the lap of the Himalayan foothills, alongside the sacred Ganges River. This beautiful river holds immense religious significance and making it a peaceful and relaxing retreat.
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Rishikesh – It is a city in India’s northern state of Uttarakhand, in the Himalayan foothills beside the Ganges River.
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The exclusivity of the camp makes it an ideal retreat for an exciting yet safe holiday surrounded by thick forest and mountains, plenty of Sunlight.
Night has its own mystic charm-starlit sky, silhouette of the mountain on a moonlit night and the camp fire romance-with a serene and rejuvenating environment.
it is indeed the most scenic, secluded and romantic camp “Riverwilds Kui” – 12 Kms above Rishikesh in the Himalayan Foothills – a 7 hours drive from Delhi.
This is the base for all the outings on the Ganga and Garhwal Himalayas. The exclusivity of the camp makes it an ideal retreat for an exciting yet safe holiday.
ACTIVITIES:
Experience the heart-throbbing excitement of negotiating foaming rapids as you embark on a thrilling kayaking adventure. Surrounded by the untamed beauty of nature.
- Beyond the exhilarating water sports, this outdoor paradise offers a myriad of activities to keep you entertained.
- Embark on invigorating treks through lush forests, discovering hidden gems and encountering wildlife along the way.
- For those who appreciate the avian world, bird watching opportunities abound, allowing you to marvel at the diverse species that inhabit the area.
- If relaxation is your goal, indulge in a leisurely swim in the calm river waters, bask in the sun on its shores, or experience an adrenaline rush through cliff jumping. No matter your preference, the camp offers an array of options to cater to everyone’s desires.
OUR EXPERT TEAM:
In fact the core of our operations are skilled guides. They come for diverse background but share the common love for the great outdoors and nature.
The team is led by Mr. Partha Pratim Saha …one of the finest river guides in India. He is the only Indian to have represented the country in World Canoe Championship, pre-Olympics and Asian Championship in the event of Slalom Kayaking. Mr. Saha is one of the Pioneers of Rafting Industry in India.
Rafting Knowledge
For Rafting knowledge of swimming is not necessary as usually perceived
One always wears a lifejacket while on the river which keeps one afloat even if you happen to swim —– probably Rafting is the only adventure sports which one can participate without any previous experience. Of course, you need to be guided by a skilled river guide. With the largest camp, the best facilities and the finest river Guides we offer you the best service available on the Ganges.
CAMP LOCATION:
Camp is located in a village called Kui, 12 KMS from Rishikesh. From Rishikesh drive to Neer past Tapovan on Badrinath Highway for 8 kms, from Neer 5 kms to Kui.
ACCOMMODATION: In comfortable luxury tents and clean hygienic attached toilet with western style toilet facilities.
MEALS: Comprising of quality Indian, Chinese and western cuisine. We take great care to provide healthy, hygienic and deliciously flavored gourmet meals unmatched anywhere on the river prepared by master chefs.
WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING:
ESSENTIAL ITEMS: Flash Light, Light Towel, Personal Toiletries, sun block lotion, chap stick, bathing suit/Trunks, wind proof jacket, light quick drying shorts/tights and t-shirts preferably non c-cotton for raft trips, Floaters or a Pair of canvas shoes for rafting, hiking/sports shoes. Sun Hats/Caps,
FOR COLD WEATHER: Warm fleece Jacket/Sweater, Optional Thermal underwear, woolen socks.
OPTIONAL ITEMS: Sun glass, safety spectacles restraints, insect repellent, rain gear, day pack for hikes.
PERSONAL BAGGAGE: Carry only soft duffle bags. Avoid hard shell luggage. Restrict your luggage to a minimal to be able to carry yourself.
BANK DETAILS
PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK
Sector 10 Dwarka,
New Delhi – 110 075
A/C Name: RIVERWILDS
A/C no. 05621010007060
IFSC Code: PUNB0444700
OFFICE ADDRESS:
Mr. Partha Pratim Saha
CAMP RIVERWILDS
10/17-A3, Siddhkunj Appt
Mehrauli Ward No. 1
Near Yogmaya Temple
New Delhi – 110 030
email: campriverwilds@yahoo.com
Tel No. 9811297845 & 9811603121
PAN NO. AVLPS1294G
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
FOR BOOKING AND CANCELLATION
- Bookings are made at the Riverwilds Delhi Office – tel no. 9811297845 and 9811603121 or campriverwilds@yahoo.com
- 50% non-refundable advance deposit is required to confirm a booking.
- The balance is payable 1 week before trip date.
- We accept cash and cheques in favour of RIVERWILDS.
- Cancellation fee is 100% if cancelled within 1 week of the trip date.
- if cancelled before 1 week of the trip.
- Postponement of trip can only be accepted two weeks prior to the travel date
GANGA – FAQs :
Q : Do I need to know swimming to go rafting?
Ans: Not necessary. Our life jackets, equipment and safety briefing by our experienced crew are more than adequate. However, should you be apprehensive of the big rapids, our guides will have you walk around them
Q : What are the age and health restrictions, if any, for rafting?
- There is no upper age limit for rafting as long as you are in reasonably good health.
- Minimum 12 yrs.
- You will be required to sign a liability release prior to the trip. Guardians must sign on behalf of children. For children below 12 yrs we have certain ‘kiddy’ rafting stretches which have mild rapids.
Q : What do I need to wear for rafting?
Riverwilds provides, life jacket and helmet which is more than adequate for rafting. For colder months (Dec/Jan/Feb), you need to wear only thermal. You will need a pair of strap up sandals or running shoes. No bare feet.
For the warmer months (March, April, October and November), shorts and T-shirts along with the footwear is adequate.
Q : Is rafting safe/ what can I expect on the trip?
The Ganges rapids are ideal for the first time rafter where you can expect to get thoroughly wet and have a lot of fun! The rapids are thrilling yet safe. On the International Scale of I to VI in grading rapids, the rapids you will experience are between II and IV. ( Class I being easy and Class VI being exceedingly challenging). Our guides are in command and will instruct you in basic paddling technique and safety procedures. In certain sections of mild white water you may be encouraged to “body surf”.
Q : What else can I do at camp besides rafting?
You can try your hand at kayaking and rappelling and even choose to go on a nature walk or a day long hike. Sight-seeing in Rishikesh, famous for its ashrams and evening aarti ceremony.
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