Everyone has heard of the popular Kullu-Manali Holiday option, which includes the adrenaline-filled adventure of river rafting in Kullu. It is recommended for families and individuals, as it is one of the best vacation experiences you can ever have. Kullu, also spelled Kulu, is located in Himachal Pradesh and is the capital of the state’s district of Kullu. The district experiences cold winters that last from about December to January, with evenings and mornings being particularly cold. Snowfall may also occur during the wintertime, with temperatures dropping to approximately minus four degrees. The duration of the summer season is approximately four months that is May to August. But, the most pleasant weather in Kullu has usually experienced during the months of October and November.
Located at approximately 1279 meters, Kullu offers a variety of sightseeing opportunities and adventure activities. The Beas River flows through the beautiful Kullu Valley, which is also called “Dev Bhumi” or “Valley of the Gods”. Situated between Manali and Largi, it offers Kullu river rafting in addition to beautiful forests, natural scenery, temples and orchards. Furthermore, the river rafting provided in Kullu include different types of tour options, which are described in the paragraphs below. The Kullu-Manali White Water Rafting Tour starts at Banjara in Kullu district and includes three options - a long ride, medium ride, and short ride. The distance, cost, and duration vary according to the type of ride you select, i.e. twelve, six or four kilometres respectively. The white water rafting takes place along the stretch where the two rivers, Bias and Parvati, merge and become one.
One of the most sought-after Kullu River rafting Tour is the one that takes place on the River Bias, starts from Pirdi and is a fourteen-kilometer ride. The duration of the whole tour is about an hour and thirty minutes and ends in Jhiri in Mandi district. As always, upon reaching the starting place, safety and security measures are announced clearly and necessary equipment is distributed properly. In addition, thoroughly trained professional guides, as well as a safety crew on kayaks, accompany you to ensure your safety. The Sightseeing and Rafting Adventure in Manali Tour is a unique and wonderful tour that combines river rafting with sightseeing and takes place in Kullu and Manali. The river rafting is in Kullu and it consists of a superb seven-kilometer ride surrounded by the magnificent snow capped mountains. The sightseeing is conducted in both Kullu and Manali and the places visited include Manikaran and Kasol. The duration of the tour is one day and private vehicles are provided for the sightseeing part of the tour.
The Rafting at Pirdi in Kullu Tour is another option for river rafting in Kullu and the duration of the Tour is approximately 45 minutes. It is meant for beginners or amateurs too, who have either little or no river rafting experience. The tour also ensures that experienced or expert river rafting enthusiasts have an equally thrilling, exhilarating and utterly memorable experience. The Rafting Adventure in Kullu Tour gives you two options to choose from, which consists of either a sixteen-kilometre ride or a six-kilometre ride. Based on the one you choose, the Tour is going to last for approximately either one-and-a-quarter hours or forty-five minutes. Accordingly, the prices do vary but in case of both options, professional guides are provided.
The Rafting Expedition in Beas River, Himachal Pradesh Tour is a river rafting in Kullu tour that also provides two options, which consists of a seven-kilometre ride and a fourteen-kilometre ride. Accordingly, the prices along with the total duration of your tour vary, depending on the option you decide to choose. In addition, this tour is for both amateurs with little/no experience and experienced persons having a fair amount of experience. The White Water River Rafting in Kullu-Manali Tour is an exciting whitewater river rafting experience includes a fourteen-kilometer ride that lasts for approximately one hour and thirty minutes. Professional guides with proper training accompany you for the duration of the ride for ensuring your safety. This ensures that you can have an adrenaline filled adventure of a lifetime in a proper and safe manner.
The Great Himalayan National Park Expedition Tour combines multiple activities into one and provides them to you over a period of eight days (seven nights). These include river rafting in Kullu, rock climbing, trekking, paragliding, rappelling, river crossings and demonstrations on fishing, and bird watching. In addition, camps with bonfires and English-speaking tour leaders and certain expenses/fees, material/equipment and meals to complete the experience.
The tour also includes a visit to the incredible Great Himalayan National Park, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This gives you the opportunity to see the vast array of different species of flora and fauna that the park encompasses. The fauna includes a wide variety of species that fall under categories like arachnids, mammals, birds, insects, reptiles, and amphibians. Similarly, the wide variety of flora species is divided under herbs, fungi, shrubs, conifers, orchids, rhododendrons, oaks, and medicinal plants. The tour additionally covers particular expenses with regards to the Park, to allow you to have an extraordinary time here.
It is the whole combination of activities or opportunities that make this tour different from the others and particularly special. The Great Himalayan National Park is a place everyone should be able to explore and experience, as it is breathtaking. Together with adventurous river rafting and other exciting and enjoyable activities, the whole package provides an extraordinarily wonderful and memorable experience. Thus, Kullu offers a wonderful variety of river rafting opportunities for you to choose from and indulge in. Some of the Tours specifically focus on river rafting and provide both amateurs as well as experts an exhilarating experience. However, others provide a more special and unique package by combining river rafting with other marvellous and utterly memorable adventures. In addition, they can provide other facilities like professional guides, transport or meals, which do vary among the different tours. But, whichever tour you ultimately decide to choose, it is bound to provide memories you can cherish for a lifetime.
