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Best Adventure Sports in Delhi

About the Activity:

• Delight in a Segway tour, a great way to explore and understand the rich heritage that India’s national capital has to offer. For the uninitiated, Segway is a two-wheeled, battery-powered electric vehicle. 
• On this 3 hour jaunt, centuries of history unfolds itself, presenting some great photo opportunities too.
• Partake in this experience anytime between Monday to Friday from 5.15am to 8.15am or on weekends and holidays from 5.15am to 9am.
• On this tour, you will first be familiarised with the vehicle. Get 5-7 minutes training on how to use the Segway, receive demonstrations and various essential guidelines.
• Post which; under two expert guides, you head to Secretariat for photo-ops with Secretariat building and Rashtrapati Bhawan in the backdrop.
• Proceed towards the Parliament Building, India Gate and Vijay Chowk. Enjoy the serene beauty of various ministry buildings en-route and cross various intersections.
• Go trigger happy with India Gate and Amar Jawan Jyoti in the background. Head back to the starting point and indulge in some retail therapy if you wish.

Minimum People Req to book this activity: 1

How to Reach?

The activity starts from Karol Bagh in New Delhi which is accessible through any mode of public transport.

About the Activity: 

• Break free and head out for a unique adventure in the adventure village and farm and experience a difference with an array of activities.
• Arrive at the village at around 10:00 AM and enjoy a welcome drink of Mango Panna.
• There are a lot of activities which you can choose from like the 12 Low rope courses activity for the children and 13 High Rope activities for adults.
• There are also lawn games like badminton, volleyball, cricket etc and individual activities like camel ride, tractor ride , archery, pistol shooting etc. 
• You will also enjoy a delicious traditional meal Bajre ki khichdi Bajre ki roti with white makkhan and gud (jaggery).
• End this tour by 5:00 PM and head back home. 
• The tour includes food and a multiple numbers of activities and games.

About the Activity:

• Raj Bicycle tour, New Delhi is one enthralling ride that takes you on a trip though more recent history of this magical place.
• The tour starts at 6:30 am from Delite Cinema at Asaf Ali Road near Turkman Gate. Walk to the car parking across the street to find the tour waiting.
• Cycle in delhi and cover ancient places that hold a very strong position in Indian history - Turkman Gate and Ajmeri Gate. Ride your cycle under these colossal masterpieces and admire the jaw dropping architecture!
• Make your way from hustled-bustled Paharganj to Italian styled Connaught place market. The beautiful and extended pillars and arches are a fair illustration of modern architecture. Pass through quaint old ‘socialist-style’ quarters of government employees and finally make your way to the crown of India – Presidential Palace.
• Admire the stunning greenery that align on both sides of the India Gate. After spending some proud moments here, ride your way to picturesque Agrasen ki Baoli, this spectacular ancient rain water harvesting center will certainly leave you speechless. 
• Finish your tour at 10:00 am and make some good memories with other group members while cycling in Delhi.

About the Activity: 

- Experience India’s first fixed platform bungee jump destination at Mohan Chutti (52km), a pristine location tucked in the Shivaliks further ahead of Rishikesh.

- This day trip is bundled with a ride giving you a glimpse of the mountains, crisp a, r and virgin greenery.

- You can choose from a convenient time slot between 09:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 01:00 PM and 02:30 PM. and you can opt to travel to Mohan Chutti on an A/C luxury coach at an additional cost

- Upon reaching, you’ll meet the instructor team, understand the gear, safety tips, jumping techniques, and sign up for a memorabilia kit (photographs, DVD, t-shirt printed with pictures of your jump) if required.

- Walk on the cantilever platform built over a rocky cliff overlooking River Hall, a tributary of River Ganga. Take your leap of faith and feel the rush.

- The jump height is 83m. At the end of the jump, you’ll be lowered to a drop zone with 2ft of water.

- Walk to the cafeteria, reminisce the experience, and head back to Rishikesh. If you wish, you could add more thrills to your adventure cart by partaking in Giant Swing and Flying Fox activities.

- Note: INR 100 will be charged by the operator as the entry fees to the bungee sight.

About the Destination: The search for some of the most extreme adventure sports take you to the exhilarating experience of bungee jumping in Rishikesh. This small town has had an amazing importance when it comes to spiritual enlightenment, as well as providing adventures with thrills of the highest order. A prime example of that is the 1968 visit of The Beatles in Rishikesh, who came here to seek a little something of their own. Spending a good amount of time, they found a lot of inspiration here that reflected in their works. Rishikesh is like that, it has something for everyone who comes here seeking.

And not just spiritual, Rishikesh is famous for being an adventure hub as well. With a lot many adventure experiences offered in and around this city, it stands amidst the perfect mixture of polar opposites of escapades that call Rishikesh their home. Amongst the many noticeable names, comes the amazing inclusion of Rishikesh bungee jumping which, in short, gives you the feeling of falling freely from a great height. A perfect place for passing through some of the greatest experiences, Rishikesh houses a lot of thrills in its lap that are just waiting to be explored by the adventurists.

Due to its extreme nature, this sport is not suitable for people with the following medical conditions *

Back or Neck injuries, Recent Fracture, Any Dislocation, High Blood Pressure, Asthma, Neurological Disorders, Epilepsy, Heart Conditions, Pregnancy, Osteoporosis, over weight.

In case of any of these conditions, you will be prohibited from Jumping and/or Flying. In case of any other relevant conditions, especially over the age of 45, you are obliged to inform the Crew, and will further be allowed to jump only at their discretion.

Minimum number of people required: 1

How to Reach?

The Jump site is located in Mohan Chatti and you can reach here by public transport or shared cabs.

Rishikesh is a small town near the holy city of Haridwar, famous for being a spiritual getaway and a hub for adventure sports like white water rafting, cliff diving, rock climbing and many other such heart-pumping activities. Rishikesh is the country's best spot for rafting, and if you throw in the excitement of camping at one of the sandy beaches in Rishikesh, then this trip becomes an unbeatable one. This is an unforgettable experience which you will experience near Laxman Jula.

About the Activity:
This camp offers the comfort of living in cosy quarters with common washrooms, a view of the hills nearby and adventures to last you a lifetime. Enjoy the convenience of all basic amenities at camp to make your stay in the tents comfortable. The river Ganga is just 50 Metres away from the campsite making it a beach camping experience wherein you have access to the river. The location of camps is in Gattu Ghat.

Also part of the camp are the various indoor and outdoor activities that you can enjoy, in tandem with the white water rafting like body surfing, rope walk, nature hiking, and camp games (volleyball, football, cricket, badminton). And to make your stay even more wonderful and memorable, an evening bonfire will be lit so you can sit around in its warmth and enjoy singing and storytelling with your campmates. Dinner will be under the shade of the billions of stars and will come with the option of both, Veg and Non-Veg.

You can choose from two packages:
Camping with rafting(10-12 km)
Camping without rafting(10-12 km)

Stay:
Accommodation is in tents. The tents are on twin/triple sharing basis.

Meals:
Meals include breakfast, lunch, dinner, and evening snacks.

Check-in Time: 11:00 AM
Check-out Time: 11:00 AM

Note:
Children below 14 years can not opt for rafting.

July 27,28

August 3,4,10,11,17,18,24,25,31

September 1,7,8,14

Thrillophilia Exclusive Dates: (Available only to trekkers who have booked with Thrillophilia) Aug: 10, 11 and September 1

About the Valley of Flowers Trek:

With the verdant beauty of the snowcapped mountains in the backdrop, the green meadows and the white clouds blend to make dreamlike Valley of Flowers trek. Perched at an altitude of 14,400 ft, this trek was a sudden discovery by British traveller Frank Smith in 1931.  Step into the bed of flowers while you head out for this one of a kind beautiful trek. You will start this trek from Govindghat via Joshimath which will lead you to Hemkund Sahib on day fourth.  The trek is considered as an easy to moderate trek and is a favourite among the beginners as well as avid trekkers.  Feast your eyes with the thousands of flowers in full bloom.  

You will come across several streams casually meandering through the valley. Next, you will come across the high altitude serene lake, Hemkund 4329 metre. This lake is considered as a holy site for both Hindus and Sikhs.  The trail will be a steep one but the amazing view with the seven snow-capped mountain around you will definitely make you feel enchanted. Witness the beauty of Hathi Parvat and Saptrishi peaks that feed the lake and you will find a small stream called Himganga which flows out from the lake.  It is believed that Govind Singh, the tenth Guru of the Sikh faith had meditated on the bank of this lake in one during the ancient times. 

On your fifth day, you will take the same trek route Ghangaria to Govindghat and then to Joshimath.  Your trek will be a steep one from Ghangharia while enjoying some amazing view of the regions. The valley of flowers treks will take you to the world of the most beautiful and enchanting wildlife which you will cherish for a lifetime.  From Govindghat, drive to Joshimath and you can witness the confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda Rivers to form the River Ganges while you pass through Devaprayag.  You can also explore Auli if you wish in the evening. There are lots of valley of flowers trekking packages which will take you through the beautiful land. Spend some time with nature and capture the scenic images in your heart.

About the Valley of Flowers:

Known as the most beautiful trek in the world with the blue Primula, Valley of Flowers Uttarakhand is a must do trek for you. Tucked up at a high altitude this trek is renewed with the Mountaineers and adventure seekers.  Blessed with exotic flowers, faunas and magnificent views this trek will take you to the world of snow clad mountains and high cliffs. High in the grand Himalayas of the Garhwal district sprawls this captivating valley. The best time to do this trek is during the month of mid-July to mid-August.  

For this trek, you will have to trek from Govindghat, on the route to Hemkund Sahib, up to  Ghangaria which is quite an exhilarating climb. Catch the glimpse of the Himalayan beauty while you head out on this trek. At an altitude of 14,400 ft, you will come across the large clear water lake which will make you stare at it for long. This hidden jewel is a unique habitat and home to millions of species of wildflowers such as saxifrages, sediams, lilies, poppy, calendular, daisies, geranium, zinnia and petunia.  Not just this you will come across varieties of colourful butterflies as you continue your trek. 

This valley is at an altitude of 3250 m and above. This valley is also a core zone of Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve with an expanse of 87.5 sq km which is just a colourful paradise with alpine flowers. According to the legends, it is believed that this is the place where Pawan Putra Hanuman had collected Sanjeevani Buti to cure Laxman.  Listen to the sound of birds chirping and the musical sound of the stream during the trek. The soothing breeze and the enchanting beauty lure away the nature lovers and the photography lovers. 

This valley was also declared as a National Park in 1982 and is a world heritage site. One can also find a variety of rare and endangered species of animals like Asiatic black bear, brown bear, snow leopard, blue sheep and more. With the backdrop of the mountains and the scenic trail, you will feel as you have definitely landed in the land of fairies.

Valley of Flowers Trek Highlights:

- Blessed with the verdant beauty of the meadows, and the exotic flowers this will be trek which will take you through small streams.

- Get a chance to witness the vivid flora and fauna of the region like saxifrages, sediams, lilies, poppy, calendula, daisies and brown bear, snow leopard, blue sheep.

- Catch the glimpse of the famous Hathi Parvat and Saptrishi peaks while you head out on this trek.

-  Meet the local people and learn about the culture of this region. Also, do share a cup of tea with them.

- While at Hemkund Sahib take a dip in the holy water and purify your soul.

- Also, enjoy a lakeside camping and spend the night under the clear night sky. 

Quick Facts:

Valley of Flowers Altitude: 14,400 ft

Valley of Flower Temperature: Day: 12°C-20°C and Night: 4°C-10°C

Valley of Flowers Trek Distance:  47km

Valley of Flowers Trek Difficulty Level: Easy To Moderate 

Starting and Ending Point: The trek starts and ends at Joshimath

Railway Station: Haridwar is the nearest railway station 

Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun

Base Camp: Govindghat

ATM: Joshimath is the last place where ATM is there.

About the Activity:

• Experience the thrill of flying high up in the air and the best way to experience this is through tandem paragliding. 
• Take the sky with our highly experienced instructors and enjoy the breath taking ariel view.  You do not need any experience or knowledge, just the desire to fly. 
• All you need to do is follow your instructor’s simple guidance during takeoff and landing. 
• The instructor will guide you when needed and for the most part you will enjoy an experience of a lifetime. 
• Flights vary depending on duration and height of takeoff points. 
• Complimentary transport from landing to client’s vehicle will be provided. For High Fly and Long Fly free jeep safari will also be there.
• Location: 3 KM from Bhimtal Lake towards Nakuchiatal on Jungaliya Gaon Rd. Tandem Flight weight restrictions:15 Kg to 85 Kg.

There are three different packages according to the duration:

Medium Flying: Duration: 3+ minutes (generally 03-9 minutes)

High Flying: Duration: 15+ minutes (generally 15-20 minutes)

Long Flying: Duration: 30+ minutes (generally 30-45 minutes)

About Paragliding in Manali:

Experience an amazing paragliding ride in the skies of Manali and Kullu Valley on your next holiday with your family and friends. Experienced pilots will offer you both single and tandem rides for this experience and will take you on both short and long flights across the Kulu Valley. 

The short fly will be for 8 minutes and you will get to enjoy a birds-eye view of the beautiful hills and valleys of Kulu and Manali. The take-off site is at Dhobi, which is a new age, offbeat paragliding site and is now gaining popularity.

It is located at about 20 km from Kullu and you can reach here by either taking public transport or by hiring a private cab. The equipment you will need is imported from France and are tested for safety.  If you wish you can avail video recording option to save your memories for a lifetime.

Activities: Paragliding in Manali for 45 minutes with an average flight time of 8 minutes, depending on wind conditions

Min number of people required to book: 1

About the Kasol and Kheerganga Trek:

- Come and join this Kasol-Kheerganga trek trip for 3 days and 2 nights where you can rediscover yourself in the very relaxing sight of the Himalayas.
- Kheerganga in Parvati valley of Himachal Pradesh offers a mystical journey into the woods and is one of the gifted abode for natural sulfur hot water springs.
- From the valley, you can behold the incomparable beauty of Parvati River and the glacier of Lahaul Spiti.
- Find this trip more energetic and enthusiastic with a bath in the hot springs that will let you shed away all your pains and sorrows.

About the Destination:

An emerging favorite of the country is the Kheerganga trek in the beautiful land of Kasol, which is a small town housed on the slopes of Parvati Valley. Nestled on the fringes of Parvati River, Kasol has found its place in the tourism face of Himachal Pradesh for being a pleasant getaway throughout the year. Apart from that, Kasol is also famous for being a favorite for budget travelers from around the country looking to have a memorable and scenic getaway in the Himalayas. 

And their search always ends at Kasol because the River Parvati has gifted this small hill station with scenic treks, pristine beauty, green slopes, majestic waterfall, high altitude meadows and natural hot springs, a combination of which makes it the place to unwind after a break from the boring weekday life. And one of the most valuable gems of Kasol is the meadow of Kheerganga.

Strict Guidelines :

In any unforeseen circumstance if Kheerganga Trek cannot be conducted then any alternate trek will be conducted or alternative will be provided by the operator as per their discretion based on the situation and availability. 

The campsite might or might not be riverside , depending upon the past scenarios high and low tides can lead to casualties.

Tents will be provided on multiple sharing basis based on the group size and availability.

Israeli Psy Music Party : We would be providing a glimpse of it to enhance the experience of the travelers.

Travelers are requested to kindly coordinate with on-ground operators.

About the Activity:

• Triumph over the irritating heat and hectic days of your life with this cherishing trekking trip to Malana near Kasol from Delhi for three days.
• In this package you will get ample time to explore the villages in and around Kasol. Relish the sights of Manikaran, trek to Malana which is at a height of 9500 feet above sea level.
  
• This tour is inclusive of food, accommodation and transportation from Delhi to Kasol and return.

About the Activity:

• If you love trekking, this trek to Beas Kund is one of the best options for you.
• Whether you are a beginner or a pro trekker, this moderate level trek is for everyone.
• Indulge in this amazing trek to Beas Kund and witness the picturesque beauty of Himachal Pradesh.
• Start your trek from Old Manali and proceed towards the beautiful and snow covered mountains while you pass through the lush green meadows, and glaciers.
• Pass through Dhundi to reach your destination, which is the Beas Kund glacier, which is also the birthplace of River Beas.
• During your treks, stay in the tents amidst the picturesque surroundings and enjoy the lip-smacking meals.
• End your three days trek while heading back to Manali with lots of memories.

About the Activity:

- Enjoy a memorable weekend as you embark on a camping experience at Mashobra near Shimla which is surrounded by stunning and beautiful hills. 
- Take in the environs of the beautiful campsite, enjoy a delicious lunch and rest in the tents for a while before beginning the adventure. 
- You can enjoy trekking at the nearby hills and explore activities such as Rappelling, Flying fox, Burma bridge, Commando Net, Valley crossing, Rope balancing, Rock Climbing, Tarzan swing(at additional cost)

- The night ends with a cheerful campfire and a stay under the stars. You will be staying in one of the 21 Swiss Tents, all of which come with attached washrooms.

- The next day after a nature walk, you can check out of the camp and enjoy a day in Shimla.

Check-in: 12 Noon
Check-out: 12 Noon

Capacity: Min 2 | Max 42

Special Christmas and New Year Camping Experience:
Don't miss the chance to avail the special package, exclusively devised for this New Year and Christmas on the fixed dates of 25th 28th 31st Dec. Join us and make these occasions thrilling and super enjoyable with this trekking and camping combo at Kanatal. Welcome the new year and rejoice in Christmas that would be accompanied by a warm bonfire session with snacks and other fun-filled activities like DJ night, fireworks, etc.

About the Activity:

• A campsite where serenity acts as a great role, located around 80 KM away from Dehradun, around 45 KM away from Mussoorie or just 12 KM away from Chamba is Kanantal in Kanatal, Kaudia Range.
• Rather, perfect for a weekend getaway or short hangout, here is a trekking and camping package for 2 days at Kanatal. 
• Surkanda Devi Temple trek that would take you to a height of 10000 feet is the highlight of this package. Along with it, there are umpteen number of sightseeing options such as Kodia Jungle, New Tehri, Chamba,Mussoorie, Dhanaulti etc.
• Check-in at 12:00 noon and check-out at around 12:00 noon on the second day.

About the Activity:
Fixed departure: 16th September, 21st October, 18th November and 23rd December, 2016

• Paragliding is obviously an exhilarating activity which let everyone experience the excitement of flying through the white clouds.
• This package of four days in Bir Billing, a picturesque place in Himachal Pradesh will let you revel in with 20 to 30 minutes of paragliding, hiking and nature walks around the campsite.
• The trip starts from Delhi which gives you the opportunity to enjoy the nature very closely.

About the Experience:

• An unspoiled spot where adventure meets luxury, located at a great height of 5000 feet above mean sea level is Aspen Adventures Camp in Nainital.
• Just 17 KM away from Jim Corbett National Museum, Aspen Camps have 17 spacious cottages properly equipped with all the possible modern amenities.
• It would offer you a perfect getaway time with your family, friends, colleagues as it is well-maintained with en-suite washrooms, open air bon-fire places and multi cuisine restaurants.
• Adventures like paragliding, Burma Bridge, rappelling, waterfall treks, flying fox etc get a great kick off from the camps.
• For adventure lovers and nature admirers, Aspen Camps would be an ideal choice to create a new saga of unending adventures in India.