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River Rafting in Kullu

Kullu Rafting Packages

Duration Price
River Rafting in Kullu35 mins
INR 599
River Rafting And Paragliding In Manali1 hour
INR 1,999

Kullu is an exceptionally popular town close to Manali that offers you the most pleasant perspectives on the valley. The gushing brooks, rich greenery, and lovely climate, makes Kullu an absolute necessity visit. Kullu is not only known for its scenic vistas but for its adventure also and the best here is River Rafting in Kullu.

Himachal tour packages often include thrilling adventures like River Rafting in Kullu. Kullu River Rafting has always been on the list of adventure buffs as it is a thrill-filled activity. While fighting with the rapids the course takes you through various dramatic waterways surrounded by rock cutouts and high standing hilltops.

Rafting in Kullu is done along the River Beas and is viewed as an ideal rafting spot for both experts and amateur rafters. Rafting begins from a little locale called Pirdi and it courses through different areas like Bajaura, Sarabhai, Bhuntar, Shamshi, Mohal, Raisol and Katrain. The city is also known for its rich flora and fauna as it is surrounded by the mighty Himalayas which itself is nature's treasure.

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Kullu Rafting FAQs

Where can I do river rafting in Kullu?

-Rafting from Pirdi To Shamshi- For the individuals who are going for their first rafting experience, a short outing from Pirdi to Shamshi is suggested. The distance of the ride is generally around 4 km and goes on for around 25 – 30 minutes down the waterway. The rafting experience will begin its excursion from Pirdi and arrive at Shamshi through little rapids and wanders. Though the rapids here are minute but still it could be felt. Despite being a little excursion, this short stretch of rafting in Kullu will let you fall in love with nature.

-Pirdi To Sharabai- Rafting here will take you through the lavish timberlands and translucent cascades of Kullu. It begins from Pirdi and ends 10 km away at Sharabai. The excursion goes on for around an hour and can be a little tough spouting Beas waterway and some medium-measured rapids on this course. This is the best place for white river rafting in Kullu.


-Pirdi To Bajaura - Specialists and expert rafters generally have Pirdi to Bajaura on their wish list. This is the most audacious and risk-filled white water river rafting. There are a few high-volume rapids and wanders which have been arranged as Class II and III. The total ride is 14kms  and requires about 1.5 hours to finish.

What to carry before going rafting in Kullu?

-Quick-drying clothes
-Sunglasses
-Hats 
-Sunscreen
-Water bottle
-Essential Medicines
-Comfortable footwear
-Camera

What types of rapids will be there in Kullu?

Rafting in Kullu lets you enjoy all the 3 types of Rapids which include Short, Medium, and Long rapids.The rapids are further divided into grades. If you want to try the first and Second-grade rapids then you can try at Raison and Babeli.

Simultaneously if the activity excites you and you want to try the third rapids then you can try them out in the Pirdi region.

Is it safe to do river rafting in Kullu?

River rafting in Kullu is absolutely safe and something which sets it apart is the safety gear. From well-inflated life jackets to trained professionals, you can have all of the safety measures when it comes to enjoying water sports. Even if you are trying it for the first time and don't know swimming, still you can enjoy this sport.

Also, even if you wish to enjoy body surfing, you can witness it. The city has almost nil crime rate and is very safe with easy access to the hospitals and police stations.

Can I bring my camera or video camera while doing rafting in Kullu?

Yes, one can bring their own camera to capture pictures, but it is advised not to take the camera as it might fall in the water if you lose the grip. Most of the rafts have trained professionals which not only give you instructions but also make amazing videos with their cameras.

If your phone is waterproof then there is no need for anyone, as this service is paid if you take it from the operator.

What should I wear while having rafting?

If you have planned to witness the River Rafting in Kullu, then the first thing you must take care of is the attire you are wearing. The fabric must be very comfy and second of all a proper sports attire is preferred. You need not to wear anything in the foot, as you can land up directly on the raft. Even if you wish to wear then rubber slippers are favorable.

What is the best time to do rafting in Kullu?

Talking about the best time to experience the gushing white waters in Kullu, is from September to June, as in the monsoons the sport is shut down and cannot be experienced. At this time, the water level rises and it is not safe to raft in this season.

One should always visit the city, when it is the best time, as at this time you can make the best of memories and region is weather-friendly.

If I can't swim, can I still go rafting?

The answer is absolute Yes. Even if you are not a trained swimmer then you need to worry about rafting, as you have to sail with a boat and not swim. Apart from this, you can also enjoy body surfing as that also does not require swimming techniques. Knowledge of swimming is indeed an aid, as you can enjoy the sport even more and dive deep inside the icy-cold waters.

What is the price for river rafting in Kullu?

The charges of rafting in Kullu, are very minimal starting from INR 500 onwards per person and one boat can accommodate for about eight people, which makes it easier. The best part is you need not stand in the queues or wait to reach out to the town, as you can book the tickets at a nominal charge online.

Can We do river rafting in Kullu in December?

Yes, you can enjoy a thrilling session of river rafting in Kullu in December. Around this time, due to winters, the pressure of water slows down and provides the best flow for Rafting.

Is there any age restriction for the rafting in Kullu?

Yes, you need to be above the age of 14 to enjoy a day rafting in the crystal waters of Kullu. Also, one’s between the age of 14 to 18 need to be accompanied by an adult.

Kullu Rafting Reviews

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Benjamin Bashyas Sarma
Reviewed: 25 Jun 2022
5.0/5
This was the first time I took my parents out for a trip. And how could I not take them river rating in the serene waters of Kullu. But their health and age was a factor I had to consider. Nevertheless I took the plunge, bith literally and figuratively and the result was that we ended up having an a... Read More
Benjamin Bashyas Sarma
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Ravirajsinh Vaghela
Reviewed: 24 Jun 2022
5.0/5
Great experience....booking via thrillophilia was time saving and very convenient!
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Abdul Rahim
Reviewed: 05 Oct 2022
4.0/5
Both paragliding and river rafting were excellent.... In paragliding the pilot keep on compelling me to take 360 degree for extra 500....he keep on compelling till I landed... That's the worst part of it.... They delayed for about 2 and half hours for the arrival of pilot...
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Ritu Shah
Reviewed: 19 Jun 2022
5.0/5
It was awesome experience at Avery reasonable rate.
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Saravanan Saravanan
Reviewed: 09 Mar 2021
5.0/5
Dreams Come True Paragliding - Time to Fly High and Capture all natural views through your eye. Remember it for your entire life. River Rafting - Enjoying the Beas River water flow with cool and chillness loaded fun activety. I booked both activity through thirllophilia. they took me at reaching ... Read More
saravanan Saravanan
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Deepa Chaudhary
Reviewed: 20 Dec 2020
5.0/5
Good things never come easy, it was true in my case. To jump off the mountain you need to climb up to the spot first. So from the meeting point, you are taken to the jump zone. I was too excited and at the same time a bit nervous. But it happened quite good & I felt really good It was a lifetime exp... Read More

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