Rafting in Nainital offers an exhilarating experience amidst nature's splendor. Located in Uttarakhand, Nainital is a popular destination for river rafting, with several stretches suitable for different skill levels.
Best Places for Rafting
- Kosi River: A 9-kilometer stretch with gentle rapids, ideal for beginners
- Ramnagar: Features swift mountain rivers perfect for white water rafting
- Ramganga River: Offers thrilling rapids and stunning views
Rapid Levels and Grades
- Grade I: Easy, small waves, no obstacles
- Grade II: Moderate difficulty with clear passages
- Grade III: Difficult, high irregular waves, narrow passages
- Grade IV: Extremely difficult, violent, and highly congested (team of experts only)
Cost and Packages
- Brahmpuri to Nim Beach (9 km): ₹600-₹700 per person
- Shivpuri to Nim Beach (16 km): ₹1000-₹1200 per person
- Marine Drive to Nim Beach (27 km): ₹1500-₹1800 per person
- Deluxe Camping Package: ₹5000-₹6000 per person (including meals and activities)
Best Time to Visit
- March to June: Pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities
- October to November: Post-monsoon season, clear water, and manageable flow
Safety and Precautions
- Rafting is safe under expert supervision
- Participants must wear safety jackets and gear
- Minimum age limit: 14 years
- Physical fitness and endurance required
Organizers and Services
- Camp Sunkiya: Offers guided tours and equipment rental
- Corbett Jeeva Tourism: Provides transportation and logistics
- LG Adventure: Offers customized packages and expert guides
Contact Us
Chamba - Mussoorie Rd, Kanatal, Chamba, Sakalana Range, Uttarakhand 249145