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24 Km River Rafting in Rishikesh from Marine Drive

Marine Drive to Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
24 Km River Rafting in Rishikesh from Marine Drive
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Duration3.5 - 4.5 Hours
Rapids / StretchesGrade III–IV (14 Rapids)
Suitable ForAdventure Seekers, Thrill Lovers, Fit Beginners, Groups
SafetyTested Equipment & Licensed Guides

Experience Overview

The 24 km Marine Drive rafting route is designed for adventure seekers looking for a longer and more challenging experience. Navigate powerful Grade III–IV rapids, scenic river sections and continuous stretches of white water during approximately 3.5–4.5 hours on the Ganga.

Available Packages & Options

Available Packages & Other Adventures

Key Experience Highlights

24 km rafting from Marine Drive to Rishikesh
Challenging Grade III–IV rapids
Approximately 3.5–4.5 hours on the river
Rapids such as Black Money, Cross Fire and Three Blind Mice
Recommended for fit and confident participants
Office-to-office transportation
Step-by-Step Schedule

Trip Itinerary & Timeline

1

Arrival and Check-in

30 Mins Before

Report at the confirmed Tapovan meeting point 30 minutes before departure.

2

Transfer

+30 Mins

Travel from the rafting office to Marine Drive in the shared activity vehicle.

3

Safety Briefing

+60 Mins

Receive detailed paddling, rescue and emergency instructions.

4

Equipment Fitting

+1.25 Hours

Get fitted with the required helmet, life jacket and rafting equipment.

5

Rafting Experience

+1.5 Hours

Navigate the 24 km route through multiple Grade III–IV rapids.

6

Activity Completion

+4.5 Hours

Finish the rafting experience at the designated Rishikesh exit point.

7

Return Transfer

+5 Hours

Travel back to the rafting office in the shared vehicle.

Meeting Point

Reporting Office & Location Details

📍 Meeting Office

Confirmed Rafting Office / Hub, Rishikesh

Tapovan / Badrinath Road, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand 249192

🏛️ Landmark

Near Laxman Jhula Auto Stand, Tapovan

🛺 How to Reach

Report at the confirmed rafting office. Shared transportation to Marine Drive and back from the finishing point is included.

ℹ️ Important Arrival Note

Please report 30 minutes before departure. Free luggage storage and changing room facilities available at office.

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Verified Location

Confirmed Rafting Office / Hub, Rishikesh

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's Included

  • 24 km river rafting experience
  • Experienced river guide
  • Safety briefing
  • Raft, paddle, helmet and life jacket
  • Office-to-office shared transportation
  • Assistance from the rafting team

What's Excluded

  • Hotel pickup and drop
  • Photos and videos
  • Government rafting fee of ₹20 per person
  • Meals and beverages
  • Personal travel or accident insurance
  • Personal expenses
Suitable for adventure seekers, thrill lovers, and fit beginners.
Minimum age is 12 years and maximum age is 55 years.
Max person booking at one booking is 8.
Tested equipment & licensed guides accompany the activity.
Consumption of alcohol or intoxicating substances is strictly prohibited.
Govt rafting permit fee of ₹20 per person to be paid directly on site.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the 24 km route suitable for beginners?

It is not recommended for nervous or physically unfit beginners. Previous rafting experience is helpful because the route includes stronger and more technical rapids.

Q: Do I need to know swimming?

No. Swimming experience is not required. A high-buoyancy life jacket will be provided, and all instructions must be followed carefully.

Q: What happens if rafting is cancelled due to weather?

You may choose either to reschedule your booking or receive a full refund, excluding applicable payment-gateway charges.

Q: What should I wear and carry during river rafting?

Wear quick-dry synthetic clothing (t-shirts, shorts, tights). Avoid denim. Bring a change of dry clothes for after the activity; changing rooms are available.

Starting From
900
per person (+ ₹20 Govt Rafting Fee per person)
33% OFF
📅 Sat, 5 Sep 2026
Max 8 per booking
ParticipantsAge 12+ years
1
900 x 1 Traveller900
Discount Savings- ₹315
Safety equipmentIncluded
Apply Promo / Coupon Code
Total Payable900
Instant Booking Confirmation
Free 24-Hour Cancellation Policy
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Starting From
900/ person
(+ ₹20 Govt Rafting Fee per person)