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Thrilling Sports Activities for every Adventure Lover In Rishikesh
Posted: Mar 08, 2020
Rishikesh, the Devi Bhumi of Uttarakhand positioned at the footsteps of Himalayan Range. Hindu Devotees visit this place to worship lord shiva, wash their Sins in the Holy Ganga River. On the other side, some other tourists visit this place to participate in adventure sports in the summer vacation.
We have the list of some best adventure sports activities that you should look before planning an adventure trip to Rishikesh.
- River Rafting aka white water rafting in Rishikesh offers you a great taste of adventure in which you have to fight with precarious waves of Ganga River. It is indeed one of the best water sports destinations in Rishikesh which will cost you around 1100 rs per person.
- Bungee Jumping: Rishikesh is surrounded by Sivalik hills and there are numerous spots in Rishikesh to go for Bungee Jumping. One of the famous spots is Mohan Chatti which is positioned as the altitude of 83 meters where you will get a certificate, once you complete the Jump. It is another favorite adventures sports for people fall in the age group of 18 - 60 years and it will cost you around 3600 Rs.
- Rappelling: Climbing a mountain is one of most adventures & dangerous sports activities in which a person climbs down the hills and rocks to boost their adrenaline.
- Giant Swing: It is quite similar to Bungee Jumping and another rope-based adventure sports activities in Rishikesh which will cost you around 3550 Rs. One of the best adventure activity to increase your adrenaline and lets you feel free. So do add this activity in your checklist to enjoy once in a lifetime experience in Rishikesh.
- Cliff Jumping: Adventure sports means a unique combination of thrilling emotions while performing adventure activities and you can never add adventure activities into the easiest sports category. But if you want to create a separate line between adventure sports, you can add cliff jumping into the easy sports column. In Cliff Jumping, one can pick a certain spot to cliff jump and then take that leap of faith, you always desire and you won't be disappointed.
- Kayaking: Another white water sports in Rishikesh in which participants allow to navigate through waters in a small boat or kayak. This sport requires a certain level of skill sets but those who are aware of this activity can practice and proceed as per the level of suitable for them. Rishikesh is one of the best destinations for kayaking and you might have to pay around 3200 Rs.
- Parasailing: In Rishikesh, Parasailing is the most famous adventure sport as it is adrenaline-pumping, adventurous and also it will allow you can soak in the views of the Himalayas in your mind & hearts. All this can be heavy on your pocket as you might need to pay 4400 rs per person.
- Hot Air Balloon Ride: This is something different from other adventurous sports activities as you can have an opportunity to explore the beauty of Sivalik Hills and other landscape areas of Rishikesh via Hot Air Balloon Ride which will lift you to the height of 500 ft. This 10 min ride will cost more than 2000 rs per person but its worth once in a lifetime experience.
That's not all there are a lot more things to explore in Rishikesh as an adventure tourist via Uttarakhand Tourism like you can also go for Paintball, Wildlife Safari in Rajaji National Park, Paragliding if you are skillful enough to fly in a Sky.
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