10 Adventure-Packed Vacation Activities in Rishikesh

Introduction

Rishikesh is also known as the adventurous capital of India because it is a place that consists of many adventurous trips. You can see a range of adventure trips from water rafting to yoga, so many trips which will take your love and you will revisit. Rishikesh offers a place of relief from busy life. Rishikesh is located in the foothills of the Himalayas and situated along the river Ganges, which makes it a beautiful place. While exploring Rishikesh you will also get an ayurvedic massage.

In this article we will see some adventurous trips of Rishikesh: –

1. Trek the n Himalayas

When you come to Rishikesh you can’t go back without going trekking mountains. According to your comfort lev, then you can visit some hill stations around Rishikesh like Dehradun, Satt, al or Kanatal. If you are a challenging person then you must try the Valley of Flowers Trek or the Kunjapuri Trek. There are some waterfalls also which will take you to some of the most beautiful scenes and the most popular waterfall is known as Neer Garh Waterfall.

1. Nag Tibba Trek

This trek is one of the best treks which can be done in winter in Uttarakhand. This trek is open throughout the year but for enjoying it to the maximum, you can go between October and March. If you want to stay then, choose Mussoorie as a stay point which is near this trek.

1. Bungee Jumping

Bungee jumping is another adventurous thin thatch that gives an adrenaline rush to our bodies. It is one of the best things which you can do with all your friends and the best time for this is around June month in Rishikesh. In Bungee jumping, you go to a high hill and then tie yourself to a rope carefully. The most interesting part starts when you jump from that peak which gives a sensation to your body. Make sure that your weight does not exceed 110kg.

1. Cliff Jumping

This jumping is for those who are very adventurous people. In this activity, you jump from 20 to 25 feet in height into the water of the Ganga. It is also one of the most thrilling water activities in Rishikesh and the water of the Ganga remains too cold. Those cliffs are chosen by the people according to their comfort level. This activity can be performed by any of the people like a beginner or an expert. Make sure to care for all the supervision and safety measures.

1. Flying Fox

One of the latest adventurous activities started in Rishikesh. In this activity, people roll them on the wire from the ground at a very fast speed is 160km/hr. In this activity, you will enjoy it most when you slide through high points and end on low points. This ride can be enjoyed by a couple of friends or even alone. It is available any time during the entire year.

1. Giant Swing

This is similar to bungee jumping, in a giant swing you touch the gravity while losing yourself in the air. The main difference between both is, that bungee jumping is free fall while in a giant swing you are connected to a particular point which helps you in swinging in the air just like a pendulum ball. This activity is also available for the entire year.

1. Paragliding

As Rishikesh is in the foothills of the Himalayas, it makes it the best location for paragliding. This activity is the best activity that can be done in Rishikesh. In this activity, you will get a chance to touch the sky, and witness the beautiful scenery around you from the sky, forests, and rivers. This will give you a beautiful experience around these mountains and forests.

1. Biking in Mountain

Mountain Biking is a new activity and unique that you can try in Rishikesh. Those who do biking know how thrilling it can be when riding in mountains. This activity will give you some of the best experiences of driving in the mountainous region. Make sure to follow safety measures like wearing all the safety gear.

1. Kayaking

Kayaking is the sport which is tried most in this region and can be found in the Shivpuri region. Make sure that you are properly fit and keep expert advice for this type of activity.

1.  Rappelling

This is one of the thrilling activities which happens on the ground. It is an activity in which a person climbs down a rock with the help of a rope. You need to gear up with proper equipment so that you can easily come down from the cliff.

Conclusion

From the above ten activities, you can see Rishikesh is one of the most adventurous trips. You can choose any of the activities and enjoy the beauty of nature.