Boating in India

About the destination:Kumbhalgarh is a true feather in Rajasthan’s triumphant touristy cap. It has everything that helps make Rajasthan so attractive to travellers- it has temples and forts and the old wartime glory hideouts, with an occasional shopping site thrown in here and there. The added bonus is that it contains World Heritage Sites, proving how worthy of acclaim it really is, historically, architecturally, culturally, and so on. The area of Kumbhalgarh spreads fairly into and around the Aravalli Hills too, with major destinations located here, and that increases the overall appeal of it all.From the mysterious Machchindrapur to Mahore to the present-day majestic Kumbhalgarh Fort, this second-largest continuous wall of India dedicatedly protects the hidden secrets of an ancient desert city, the mysteries of a forgotten era, the unfolding of the royal heritage of an enigmatic land. This beautifully and architecturally etched edifice of Kumbhalgarh is neatly tucked on the westerly range of Aravalli Hills in the Rajsamand District in Rajasthan. Kumbhalgarh owes a lot of its popularity to the beautiful and historical city of Udaipur that attracts a lot of tourists from all across the globe all through the year.About the departure:Enjoy a fun filled opportunity to discover the hidden gems of India. With Udaipur gaining so much popularity, start your tour in Udaipur and revel in the beauty of the lakes, majestic palaces and authentic Rajasthani folklore entertainment. Pay a visit to Saheliyon ki Bari, boat ride at the Pichhola lake and do not leave without veneration at the famed Eklingji Temple. Proceed onto the see the gorgeous Ranakpur Jain temples, created in the 15th century during the reign of Rana Kumbha. Do not leave without a visit to the nearby 'Sun Temple' dedicated to the 'Sun God', adorned with a polygonal wall, richly embellished with the carvings of warriors, horses and solar deities riding splendid 'chariots', the vehicle of the 'Sun God'. On reaching Kumbhalgarh, visit the mighty Kumbhalgarh Fort that shined bright in a long gone era, providing refuge to the rulers in times of strife and had in it’s amalgam almost everything to withstand even a long siege. Inclusive of its magnificent palaces and array of temples built by the Mauryas, the most picturesque place is the Badal Mahal or the palace of the clouds. Proceed on to Mt.Abu for the last part of your journey and enjoy this amazing hill station in bliss and serenity before heading back to humdrum city lives.

Boating is always and forever a fun experience with the right people by your side. Ooty is a blissful location with all the aspects of nature and its beauty. Pykara Lake is situated in a heavenly area with trees and soothing wind. Spend some time staring at the beauty and then revel in some water with a boat ride and watch the beautiful shimmering waves flow along with you. If you're in it for the thrill you can go ahead and indulge yourself in the fun with a speed boat and enjoy that soothing wind blowing on your face and the water splashing everywhere.

Udaipur implies to the city of vibrant colours and rich culture which is worth to be explored by people who are not acquainted with the glory of the location. Explore the blazing traditional Rajasthani culture and the wonderful location which is blessed with several charming lakes. Udaipur, regarded as the city of lakes, offers you with the view of some best architectural wonders of Rajasthan. The city is not only rich at culture and heritage but also arts and crafts along with containing the soothing peace of lakeside views.About the Activity:The Boat Ride activity in Fateh Sagar Lake takes you to a mesmerizing water journey where you witness pleasant moments that would fill your heart with immense peace and joy. Fateh Sagar Lake occupies a prominent name amongst the names of spots that are a must to be explored when in Udaipur. With the Boat Ride Activity in Fateh Sagar Lake, you get to experience a guided tour that would let you explore the lake view and gather peace along with the company of an experienced and trained guide who would assist you throughout the journey. Besides, the guide is comfortable in English language and as such, you can participate in an informative conversation and gather information at the same time. The package is also inclusive of all taxes.Timings: You can avail the package at any point of time according to your convenience between 10:00 am - 6:00 pm.Note:The package provides you with two options with which you can either opt for a personal boat ride or enjoy the ride with a local boat. The private boat is capable to accommodate 4 persons at a time in a single boat. 

Activity Location: Bhimtal, Nainital, UttarakhandActivity Timings: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PMBhimtal is a beautiful lake centered amidst green mountains. Named after the legendary Bhima of Mahabharata, this is the biggest lake in the region of Kumaon. Being the most peaceful and soothing, boating in Bhimtal lake is a must-do activity for visitors. Boating experience at Bhimtal lake takes traveler into the lap of nature and thus giving solace to the heart and the mind, along with its tranquility. Feel the ripples on the water touching your boat while your it passes, and experience the best of a beautiful scenic view of nature around while doing the activity. This boating experience in Bhimtal, worth experience in the clean & beautiful lake. Its surrounding greenery is candy to eyes & soul.Types of Boats: Shikara Boats with a RowerDuration: 15-20 minutesPaddle BoatsDuration: 30 minutesHow to Reach the Bhimtal Lake Boating Starting Point:The boating site in Bhimtal is 24 km away from Nainital and is easily accessible via public/private transportation.

Activity Location: Pichola Lake, UdaipurActivity Timings: 1 Hr; Anytime between 10:00 AM - 6:00 PMAbout Boat Ride in Pichola Lake Udaipur:Pichola Lake in Udaipur city is regarded as the most beautiful artificial lake in Udaipur and grabs the title of the largest water body in Udaipur. Grab the opportunity of experiencing a soothing boat ride in the largest water body of Udaipur. You get to encounter enormous peace and gather pleasant moments that you would cherish for an entire lifetime. Pichola Lake constitutes a significant name when we talk about the famous spots that are a must to visit when in Udaipur.

Location: Tattapani, ShimlaDuration: 45 MinutesTiming of activity: Anytime between 10:00 AM to 6:00 PMTattapani is a small village near Shimla. Nestled on the bank of the Satluj River, located at a distance of about 51 km from Shimla. This place is popular for its hot water springs. Being one of the truly soothing activity, it is also one of the unique activities which one must indulge in while visiting Tattapani, Shimla. Boating experience at Tattapani takes traveler closer to nature and its tranquillity, giving solace to the heart and the mind. Enjoy the ripples on the water while your boat passes, and experience the best of a panoramic view of nature while doing the activity. Types of Boat: You can either choose for Paddle Boating or Motor BoatingHow To Reach:Location can be easily reached by Private and Public Transport. 

Activity Location: Pulicat LakeActivity Timings: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (2 Hours)About Pulicat Lake Boating:Pulicat Lake is about 60 km away from Chennai. This is the second-largest saltwater lake in India. This vast lake along with its surrounding areas also serves as a bird sanctuary. You can find various birds like Kingfishers, storks, and Flamingoes which adorn the lake. Avail Pulicat Lake Boating here and make the most of your visit to Chennai.

About the Activity:If you are planning for some fun filled adventurous outing with your team, this tour is the perfect for you.Start your activity after reaching the tour locality The Resort Cum Amusement & Water park in Bahadurgarh.Feel that adrenaline rush while trying some adventurous water activities like magic twist, black tunnel, multi lane slides, wave pool, cyclone etc. This is the best time you can make your bonds stronger with your team members while enjoying activities like spiral slides and few rope activities like burma bridge, commando net, parallel rope etc.Try your hand in golf in the mini golf court in the resort with your team.Enjoy some of the all time favorite games like cricket, football and volley ball  while trying Karoake in the evening.End this exciting day with lots of memories after 8 hours.Price mentioned is for minimum 20 people

Varanasi, or Benaras, (also known as Kashi) is one of the oldest cities in the world. It holds a prominent place in the Hindu mythology as well and is considered the microcosm of Hinduism itself. Within this city’s limits is the Ramnagar Fort which is located near the Ganges River on its eastern shore, opposite the Tulsi Ghat. The structure is constructed in typical Mughal style of architecture and has been the residence of the royal family of Varanasi since the eighteenth century. The guided Maharaja Boat ride lasts for 4-5 hours and you have the option of going for it either in the morning or evening. The start time for the ride is 8 am in the summers and anytime between 8:30 am and 3 pm in the winters. If the summers are too intense, the trip can be undertaken in a cab. The excursion would get going from Assi Ghat and takes you to the Ramnagar Palace across the river by boat. Apart from getting to see the palace from inside, you would be going on a short walk in the markets around the fort area. There is also an ancient 200 year old Durga Temple nearby which is included in the outing. You would be returning to the Assi Ghat once the tour concludes.  Duration: 4-5 hours

Activity Location: Near Cheepunkal Bridge, KumarakomActivity Timings: Between 6:00 AM - 6:00 PMActivity Duration: 3 HoursAlleppey near Kochi is a travel destination for those who seek nature, peace and tranquility in abundance. The serene and pleasing backwaters are the perfect escape away from our busy city lives. Canoeing in Alleppey backwaters is one of the major travel attractions for tourists hereMake a booking with Thrillophilia for a sunrise or sunset canoe boat in Alleppey and experience life like localities as you cruise through the beautiful canals in a motorized canoe boat, have traditional Keralite food and take a village walk to explore the Alleppey backwaters heritage. Both the variants will cover different activities like watching Toddy Tapping, Tuk-tuk ride to a nearby temple, fly-fishing experience, etc.Opt for a suitable package for you and your friends/ family and make your Alleppey tour memorable. Snacks/ breakfast and water will be provided on board. This package is suitable for people of all age groups.Alleppey canoeing package offers:Sunrise Cruise:Timings: 6:00 AM-9:00 AMMeals: Black Coffee/ Tea with cookies, and KeralaStyle BreakfastInclusion: Village life experience, Opportunity to watch toddy tapping, Water BottleSunset Cruise:Timings: 3:00 PM-6:00 PMMeals: Hot Tea with Kerala SnacksInclusion: Village life experience, Tuk-tuk ride to a nearby temple, Fly fishing experience, Water bottleNote:Minimum age to book this package is 10 years.Minimum 2 people required to book the package. How to reach: The location is approximately 33 Km from Alleppey Railway Station, you can easily reach by public or private transport. 

Step into the charming lands of Varanasi early in the morning, explore its opulent and pious beauty. With this 10-11 hours guided journey of this ancient city, take boat rides, walking tours across the northern part of Varanasi and explore its grandeur.About Varanasi Sightseeing Tour:Starting at around 6:00 am. You will be picked up from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle. First, take a boat ride into the holy Ganges. Witness the city getting soaked with the brimming morning rays, devotees starting their day with morning prayers and be a part of the devotion. After boating, you will proceed for Sarnath tour. Sarnath is one of the best travel destinations in Varanasi & has the utmost importance in Buddhism culture. Later in the afternoon, step into the streets of Varanasi and walk across the narrow lanes to discover a thousand years old alleys, temples which will leave you mesmerized. You will visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple, famous food streets of Varanasi, Kachuri Gali, Perfume Market, Flower Market, Silk Market, Souvenirs Market, and many countless things. Later in the evening, you will be taken to the riverbank of Ganga to see cremation rituals followed by witnessing the mesmerizing grand prayer (aarti) ceremony with a boat ride.  Witness this auspicious event that fills the ambience with its vibes and sacredness! With the completion of the Ganga Aarti; at around 6:00 pm, this ever tour comes to an end.Pick up & drop will be from your hotel.Note:Min 2 & max 10 people can book this activity.

Location:  Tank Bund Rd, Hyderabad, TelanganaTimings:  1 hour (Open from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM)Hussain Sagar lake is renowned as Asia's largest artificial lake, located in Hyderabad. Hussain Sagar lake is also Called Tank Bund and lies on a tributary of river Musi. In addition, the Hussain Sagar lake is a hub of water sports as well. Different kinds of water sports such as boating, jetski, parasailing are offered.Whether a family picnic or outing with friends or your partner, boating in Hussain Sagar, Hyderabad is quite enjoyable. Thrillophilia offers various options of boating at Hussain Sagar Lake like a mechanized boat, jetski boat, rajahama boat. Enjoy thrilling aerial parasailing experience, with the flying range of 500-meters and adventurous water ride on a speed a boat.Spend a calm and pleasant evening amidst nature, you would be given a complete briefing about the activity before you begin. Also, the jetski & parasailing would be performed with the presence of safety equipment along with water sports equipment and life jacketsHussain Sagar Hyderabad Boating Package Offers:-Jetski rideParasailingMechanized Boat rideRajahama Boat ridePlaces to visit near Hussain Sagar Boating Point Hyderabad:Lumbini Park - 1.0KMBuddha statue - 1.5KMBirla mandir - 3.8KMNote:  Children below 4 years can join without any charges, while an individual above 4 years of age needs to purchase a full ticket. The spectator is not allowed.How to reach: The Hussain Sagar Boating Point is situated in Tank Bund Rd, Hyderabad, Telangana. Hussain Sagar Lake is well connected to all parts of the city by road. Hyderabad Bus Stand is only a 20-minute drive away from the lake. From here, one can reach the lake with the help of auto-rickshaws, buses, taxis, or any other local transport.

Location: Ooty, Tamil NaduCheck-in: 12:00 PMCheck-out: 11:00 AMEnjoy a delightful farm stay, based in a picturesque location which is 25 km away from Ooty. The resort is surrounded with the charming views of mountains, beautiful lakes and is occupied with the soothing ambience of crisp mountain air. You would be provided with an enjoyable farm stay consisting of standard rooms with balcony and reflect the warm tones of real wood. The stay is accompanied by all necessary amenities like room service, free wi-fi, lobby and hot water. The resort is surrounded by a beautiful garden where you can roam endlessly.Besides, a complimentary breakfast is added to the homestay experience to enhance your delight. You can also order food from the in-house kitchen and try a variety of different cuisines on additional charges. This homestay experience includes activities like Visiting markets, Fishing, Bonfire, Trekking, Sight Seeing, Boating, Cricket, Nature Walk and Horse Riding.How to reach?The resort is located at a distance of 25 km from Ooty and you can reach the spot with the help of public and private transportation. Places to visit nearby:Ooty Doddabetta Peak- 1.9 kmHebron School Ooty- 2.1 kmOoty Botanical Gardens- 2.2 kmOoty Rose Garden- 2.9 kmOoty Lake- 4.9 kmOoty Fernhills Palace- 5.2 kmPackages Offered:Click on 'Book Now' and find the following options.Accommodation with Activities: Includes farm stay in a double-bedded room with balcony, breakfast and activities. Also includes other resort amenities. Number of rooms: 2 

Being the advantage of a coastal city, Chennai also has several lakes and thus opening up the waters for water sports. Boating has a charm that can fit any occasion, whether a romantic boathouse or a casual hangout with friends on a yacht. Boating is for everyone!!About the activityLocation: Pulicat Lake ChennaiA scenic spot located at the border of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, the Pulicat Lake is perfect to enjoy in the lap of nature. The villages that surround the lake offer great boating options with fishermen, who are always ready to take you into the waters in the traditional boats. With a number of sightseeing places and water activities to enjoy carrying out, this is the perfect getaway to visit.   Pulicat lake is located 60 km away from Chennai. You can go on a road trip with your friends and family or, you can also hire a private vehicle or take public transport to the Pulicat lake.Time Duration: 2 hours

About the Activity: The 2 days guided tour to Chilka Lake lets you experience the beauty of this place in an unconventional manner. Camp on a magnificent island in the lake, bask in the sun and feast on the succulent sea food while spending your time spotting the wonderful fauna in this area. After a quick rendezvous in your hotel lobby at around 9 am in the morning, you will be driven to Satapada. A boat cruise takes you to the magnificent island of the Chilka Lake. Once reaching the island, lunch will be provided and post-lunch you can relax in the camp. Admire the tranquillity of the water and witness the flocks of colourful, rare migratory birds which visit this lake. You may also get to spot the playful dolphins and other amphibians dwelling in the area. Get mesmerised by a magnificent view of the sunset while taking a boat cruise around the island. Enjoy the delightful seafood dinner and camp overnight. After your breakfast in the morning around 9 am, take a boat cruise to the fishing communities of the island. Bullock cart rides take you to the interiors of the villages. Return to the camp and leave for the mainland taking a local ferry. Duration: 2 days

Location: West Marredpally, Secunderabad, HyderabadTimings: Open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PMHyderabad, not only offers a picturesque location beautified with lush greenery and modernized facilities but also a wide array of exciting activities like boating. Boating in Hyderabad is a soothing experience amidst the calm water of the lake.Experience a few moments between the scenic beauty of the lake. Those who seek thrill and adventure can go for speed boating, geared up with a life jacket on. Enjoy a refreshing break with your friends and family beside fresh breeze embracing the mesmerizing view of the lake, away from the crowded city and malls.Places to Visit Nearby Hyderabad Boating Location:Shree Peddamma temple - 3.1KMSaint church - 5.1KMHussain Sagar lake - 7.1KMNote: Children below 4 years can join without any charges, while an individual above 4 years of age needs to purchase a full ticket. The spectator is not allowed.How to reach the Hyderabad Boating Point: The boating point is situated in West Marredpally, Secunderabad, Hyderabad. From here, one can reach the lake with the help of auto-rickshaws, buses, taxis, or any other local transport. The boating point is located 9.1 kilometers away from the Hyderabad Bus Stand.

About the Activity:Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city life and embark on this exciting day outing at Banni Khera with lots of activities.Start your tour from Delhi which is a two hours drive and reach the tour locality Rohtak.Enjoy a warm welcome with some nonalcoholic drinks on your arrival with a traditional village breakfast.Indulge in some of the most exciting activities like boating, fishing, and some other activities.Delight in a mouth-watering buffet lunch.Rejuvenate yourself with yoga and meditation along with your friends.Try some indoor games as well after enjoying a horse ride, camel ride, or bullock cart ride.Visit the traditional farmlands and learn about the enjoy the dance performance of the local people.In the evening enjoy a high tea with some veg snacks.End this exciting tour of 8 hours with lots of memories.The price mentioned is for minimum of 30 people

About the Activity:A multi city tour covering the favourite pilgrim centres of India, Khajuraho and Varanasi is here to make your next vacation more spiritual and taking you back to the undying history of Indian temples and culture related to them.This is a six day tour that lets you visit some of the historically important locations like Orchha, Khajuraho, Varanasi, Sarnath etc showing the different aspects of history in the form of incomparable architectural sights.The trip offers you a splendid chance to have a good time on the mighty River Ganges, to witness the pride and glory resting on Kashi Viswanath Temple and the Buddhist centre at Sarnath.The package includes food, accommodation in hotels and all the transportation during the whole trip.

Witness the heavenly beauty of the pious ghats and the delightful ambience of Banaras! Behold the captivating beauty of the vicinity when the first rays of the sun touch the sacred lands of this holy city. Join this 3 hours boat-ride tour and experience how life starts with devotion, spirituality, and sacredness in Banaras.About Varanasi Sunrise Boat Tour:The experience will start by picking you up from your hotel in Varanasi at 5 AM. Embark on a boat ride in the holy Ganges after reaching Dashashwamedh Ghat. As the boatman rows through the holy waters, witness the sunrays touching the tranquil water. Beam through the mystique charm of Varanasi and watch the entire city getting pleasantly washed away with the enchanting beauty of the rising sun!Besides witnessing the devotees performing different rituals and attaining solace, visit Manikarnika Ghat which is the largest cremation ground in Varanasi.Timings: 5 AM to 8 AMPick up & drop will be from your hotel.Note:Min 2 & max 10 people can book this activity.

As you undertake the Kashi boat ride on the holy river Ganga, immerse yourself in the sacred atmosphere and visit the 5000 year old Adi Keshav Ghat as well. The guided boat ride would take around 4-5 hours and can be undertaken in the morning or evening. The start time varies according to the prevalent weather and time of sunrise. During summers it starts around 5 am and in winters it is 6 am in the mornings. Similarly the evening tour commences at 5:30 pm in summers and 4 pm in winters. The ride begins from Assi Ghat and takes you along the stretch of the river where the ghats are located right up to the Adi Keshav Ghat. Apart from getting an opportunity to see the various ghats as you pass by, you would also get to alight the boat at a few places and visit some temples, palaces, mosques depending on your interest. This long ride which starts at the southern end of the ghats and reaches the northern most part of the city is an apt way to view Varanasi from the surface of River Ganga, as you leisurely soak in the sacred ambience. Duration: 4-5 hours