Bungee Jumping in Rishikesh

The start time of bungee jumping in Rishikesh is 9:30 AM and the last time at which activity is done is 5:30 PM. Between this time, you can easily enjoy this pulse-racing activity and experience what gravity feels like.

Rishikesh bungee jumping height is of 83 meters which is the highest bungee jumping in Rishikesh and as well in India. The jumping platform is built over a rocky cliff that overlooks the River Hall. After the jump, you will be lowered to a drop zone which is above 2 feet of water.

The specific bungee jumping Rishikesh age limit is from 14 years to 60 years.

The Rishikesh bungee jumping weight limit should be between 40 kg to 110 kg.

Bungee jumping Rishikesh is perfectly safe. It has the highest bungee jumping in India at 83 meters high and the safety standards followed are at par with those in Australia or New Zealand.

In fact, the jumping masters are from New Zealand and the center itself is run by ex-army officers. The chords used are selected according to your weight and there are many levels of safety checks done even after you put on the harness. The ropes and types of equipment used are of the best quality.

So enjoy the experience and be rest assured you are in safe hands.

Although personal cameras and GoPros are prohibited on jumping sites. You can still get your picture taken as well as your jumping video recorded.

The charges are around INR 900 for the video shoot which is apart from the cost of bungee jumping in Rishikesh.

People with back or neck injuries, those who have had a recent fracture, diabetics, heart patients, those with high blood pressure, suffering from neurological problems, asthma, hypertension, osteoporosis, epilepsy and other serious health conditions.

Also, people with any kind of health conditions and over the age of 45 years should inform the crew. Being allowed to jump will be entirely the crew’s decision in these conditions.

Bungee jumping is strictly prohibited for heart patients. Due to the extreme nature of the sport, bungee jumping is not advised for those suffering from any kind of heart conditions or high blood pressure. If you have any kind of health condition make sure you mention it to the crew before the jump.

Small kids cannot indulge in bungee jumping either but children above 12 years old and weighing more than 40 kg can jump if they have been properly coached. But this entirely depends on the discretion of the operator.

No, you cannot bring your phone or cameras at the site.

Yes, there is a river flowing below the bungee jumping spot. The platform is built on the rocky cliff that overlooks the River Hall and the drop zone is a river with 2 ft. of water. After the jump, you can definitely take a refreshing dip in the river.

Yes, bungee jumping open in Rishikesh in December. December marks the middle of winters in Rishikesh, thus a reduction in the crowd can be seen. However, you can easily enjoy bungee jumping here without standing in queues.

While bungee jumping, there is no particular speed with which you will ascend, however, the jump height will be 83 m. The descend will lead you to a drop zone filled with 2 ft. of water.

Yes, you can do bungee jumping and river rafting on the same day, but in order to enjoy both these activities to the core, it's better to try these activities on two different days.

The Bungee Jumping Rishikesh season is from September to November and March to June, which is considered to be the peak season for this activity due to pleasant weather. However, it is suggested to avoid monsoon, as activities might be put on hold due to heavy rains or strong winds.

The first freefall time in Rishikesh bungee jumping is around four to six seconds. Once you're able to touch the maximum rope suspension, you'll go back, and then you'll fall for five to six seconds again.

Things to remember before bungee jumping are:-

- Avoid eating just before going for the jump

- Wear comfortable clothes, properly fitting clothes and closed shoes. Your clothes should also be weather appropriate and not loose as it may get in the way when you jump. Wearing jeans would be the best option as fitting the harness would be easier and comfortable.

- Do not look down before you jump. Just move ahead and take the leap.

- Do not carry any valuables with you when you go for the jump.

- Do not go for bungee jumping if you have high blood pressure, heart conditions, are pregnant, had a fracture recently, back pain or neck injuries, neurological problems, epilepsy, asthma or any dislocation

- Your weight range should be between 40 kg to 110 kg.