Shivpuri/kaudiyala

By indiantravel - Last updated: Monday, March 9, 2009

Rafting on the Ganges at Shivpuri/kaudiyala
Altitude 670 M
Distance from Delhi - 290 Kms
Distance from Dehradun - 75 Kms
Distance from Rishikesh - 35 Kms

Delhi - Ghaziabad - Meerut (Bypass) - Khatauli - Muzaffarnagar
(Bypass) - Roorkee - Haridwar - Rishikesh - Shivpuri - Gular -
Byasi - Singthali - Kaudiyala

Best Season Mid-Sept - End April
For river rafting enthusiasts, Kaudiyala has the Rafters Camp. GMVN conducts river rafting courses here. It provides rafts, equipment and river side camping items. Rock climbing can also be organized here.

Rafting can be done from shivpuri or kaudiyala, the rafting would include manovering rapids varying from grade 1 to grade 4
to name a few - Sweet Sixteen (Grade-1), Marine Drive (Grade-2), Three Blind Mice (Grade-3), Cross Fire (Grade-3), Roller Coaster (Grade-4) and Golf Course (Grade-4).

Government Operators
GMVN, a Governement of Uttaranchal Enterprise offers rafting packages with
special prices for students, the package cost varies from 900/day per person
to Rs 1300/day per person depending on the stretch of rafting.
Dehradun (Head Office):
Tel.: 0135-2740896, 2746817,
2749308, 2748478.

Rishikesh:
Tel.: 0135-2431793, 2431783,
2435174, 2432648, 2430799,
2430357(R).

Private operators
On entering Muni ki reti in rishikesh one can see numerous private operators that provide a day’s rafting package at competitive prices. On the spot bookings are generally available but its advisable get the bookings done on phone, following are some of the best options we have listed out.

vXplor Adventure Tourism
These people plan end to end adventure trips for corporates, really professional people with seamless planning and numerous options.
Contact: sales@vxplor.com
Website: http://vxplor.com

Garhwal Himalayan Explorations Pvt limited:
Jay:+91 9411112044

The Caravan Travels:
Phone: 011 - 26451482, 26478096, 98106-72006

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