{"id":292,"date":"2022-02-13T07:11:13","date_gmt":"2022-02-13T07:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campgangavatika.com\/blog\/?p=292"},"modified":"2022-02-13T07:32:03","modified_gmt":"2022-02-13T07:32:03","slug":"river-rafting-in-kullu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/campgangavatika.com\/blog\/river-rafting-in-kullu\/","title":{"rendered":"River Rafting in Kullu: Complete Details &#038; Best Packages"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Water sport over the years has gained tremendous popularity in India. You will find River Baes flowing at its fast pace and surrounded by Himalayan Mountain; making the river rafting here a fun-filled yet thrilling experience. There are three stretches of river rafting in Kullu. If you\u2019re travelling to Manali and want to experience some exciting then river rafting in Kullu is the best thing you can do there. There are many professional guides, who can provide a great rafting experience. Starting from Pirdi, the rafting route covers places such as Bajaura, Bhuntar, Mohal, and Katrain.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Price Range:<\/strong> Rs 299 to Rs 799<\/li>\n<li><strong>Starting Points:<\/strong> Pirdi (located&nbsp;just 03 km before the main town of Kullu-Manali, on the National Highway NH-21)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kullu Rafting Distance:<\/strong> 4KM, 10KM, 14KM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kullu Rafting Timing:<\/strong> 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Best Time:<\/strong> March to July<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Kullu on River Beas<\/li>\n<li><strong>Difficulty Level:<\/strong> Easy to Moderate<\/li>\n<li><strong>Minimum Age:<\/strong> 12 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2>3 Different Stretches of River Rafting in Kullu<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#4km-rafting\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Rafting from Pirdi to Samshi<\/span><\/a> (04 KM Short Stretch)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#10km-rafting\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Rafting from Pirdi to Sarabai<\/span><\/a> (10 KM Medium Stretch)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#14km-rafting\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Rafting from Pirdi to Bajura<\/span><\/a> (14 KM Long Rafting Stretch) (Mostly Preffered)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Read About:<\/strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/campgangavatika.com\/blog\/camping-in-manali\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"60\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">Camping in Manali: Best Riverside Campsite &amp; Packages<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"4km-rafting\">\n<h3>01. <strong>Rafting From Pirdi To Samshi: Short Stretch (04 Km)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-297\" src=\"https:\/\/campgangavatika.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/kullu-rafting-1.jpg\" alt=\"kullu-river-rafting\" width=\"705\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campgangavatika.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/kullu-rafting-1.jpg 705w, https:\/\/campgangavatika.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/kullu-rafting-1-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/campgangavatika.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/kullu-rafting-1-105x60.jpg 105w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For those who are going for their first river rafting experience, a short trip from Pirdi to Shamshi is recommended. This is among the shortest rafting stretch available in Kullu-Manali. The distance of this river rafting stretch is roughly around 4 km and lasts for about 25 \u2013 30 minutes down the river. The raft will start its journey from Pirdi and reach the final destination at Shamshi through small rapids and meanders which are easily manageable.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Distance:<\/strong> 04 Kms<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 25 to 30 minutes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Starting Point:<\/strong> Pirdi<\/li>\n<li><strong>End Point:<\/strong> Shamshi<\/li>\n<li><strong>Average Cost:<\/strong> Rs 299 Per Person<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"10km-rafting\">\n<h2><strong data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">02. Rafting from Pirdi To Sharabai: Medium Stretch (10 KM)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-300\" src=\"https:\/\/campgangavatika.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/kullu-river-rafting.jpg\" alt=\"kullu-manali-rafting\" width=\"864\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campgangavatika.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/kullu-river-rafting.jpg 864w, https:\/\/campgangavatika.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/kullu-river-rafting-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/campgangavatika.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/kullu-river-rafting-768x540.jpg 768w, https:\/\/campgangavatika.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/kullu-river-rafting-85x60.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This river rafting in Kullu starts from Pirdi and ends 10 km away at Sharabai. The average time takes to complete this trip is around 50 to 60 minutes. This rafting trip also offers some medium sized rapids. In spite of being a small trip, this short stretch of rafting in Kullu will bring you up close to nature. Those of you who have already had an experience in white water rafting, or even beginners can opt for the Pirdi to Sharabai trip. The rafting course of this trip will take you through the lush forests of Kullu.<span style=\"font-size: inherit;\"> The 10 Km Rafting section has 2 swimming points where you can enjoy swimming.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>&nbsp;Distance:<\/strong> 10 Kms<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 50 to 60 minutes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Starting &amp; End Point:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">The 10 KM rafting will start from main rafting point Pirdi to Sharabri.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average Cost:<\/strong>&nbsp; Rs 499<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"14km-rafting\">\n<h3>03. The 14 Kms River Rafting From Pirdi to Bajura<\/h3>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-301\" src=\"https:\/\/campgangavatika.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/river-rafting-at-kullu.jpg\" alt=\"river-rafting-at-kullu\" width=\"709\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campgangavatika.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/river-rafting-at-kullu.jpg 709w, https:\/\/campgangavatika.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/river-rafting-at-kullu-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/campgangavatika.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/river-rafting-at-kullu-110x60.jpg 110w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is considered as one of the most challenging places for river rafting by rafting professionals. As compared to the rapid grades of the above two rafting stretches, the rapid grade of this section is high upto level 3 and water current is extremely harsh so it is suggested to prepare well with all the ropes because the rapids get more rigid from this level. This trip is fully adventurous and enjoyable. You&#8217;ll get a chance to explore rapids of various grades. It takes one and half to complete this rafting trip.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Distance:<\/strong> 14 Kms<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 1 to 1.5 Hours<\/li>\n<li><strong>Starting Point:<\/strong>&nbsp; Pirdi<\/li>\n<li><strong>End Point:<\/strong> Bajura<\/li>\n<li><strong>Difficulty Level:<\/strong>&nbsp; Moderate to High<\/li>\n<li><strong>Average Cost of 14Km Rafting Stretch:<\/strong> Rs 599 Per Person<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2>Kullu River Rafting Price:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th>River Rafting Stretch<\/th><th>Price Per Person<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>04 KM Rafting from Pirdi to Shamshi<\/strong><\/td><td>Rs 299<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>10 KM Rafting from Pirdi to Sharabai<\/strong><\/td><td>Rs 499<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>14 KM Rafting from Pirdi to Bajura<\/strong><\/td><td>Rs 599<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The price of river rafting in Kullu depends on the stretch you have selected. For short to medium stretched rafting courses, each person will be charged anywhere between Rs.299 to Rs.599. On the other hand, long-distance rafting experience will require you to pay Rs.799 or more. The prices also vary depending on the tourist season that is prevalent when you visit and also, the operator you select for the trip. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Cost of river rafting in Kullu includes &#8211;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>All Safety equipmets and gears like life jackets, paddels, and helmet.<\/li><li>Experienced river guide<\/li><li>Breifing about river and rafting skills at the starting point.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4>The above cost does not includes &#8211;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Any kind of transportation.<\/li><li>Any kind of Insurance.<\/li><li>Ticketing Required to enter the Location.<\/li><li>Any Damage to the equipment.<\/li><li>Transfer from Manali Town.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3>How to reach Kullu for river rafting?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Air:<\/strong> Kullu has its own airport situated 14 kms from Manali. Other options are Bhuntar (50 km) which is connected to Delhi and other major cities by regular flight service. Shimla (231 km) and Dharamshala (240 km) are the other alternatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rail:<\/strong> If rafting is on your calendar, then travelling by train is an easy option with Jogindernagar being the nearest railways station. Regular train services connect Manali to other major cities of India. Located 166 km away, there are alternatives including Chandigarh (345 km), Ambala (358 km) and Pathankot (325 km). From here, one can hire a cab or take bus till Raison Village.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Road:<\/strong> One of the most popular options of travelling to Manali is by bus. Regular bus services, both state owned and private, plies regularly between various local cities and other neighboring states. Apart from being a cheap option, it is also the convenient option. Further you can hire a cab or a bus to reach your final destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1644728055801\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h4 class=\"rank-math-question \">Best time for river rafting in Kullu Manali?<\/h4>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \"><p>The best time to enjoy river rafting in Kullu is <strong>March to June.<\/strong>\u00a0During this period the weather is warm and the water level of river beas are suitable to enjoy river rafting in Kullu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1644728087631\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h4 class=\"rank-math-question \">Things to carry for river rafting in Kullu?<\/h4>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \"><p>Valid Identity Proof<br \/>Water Bottle<br \/>Shoes\/Chappal<br \/>Extra Sets of clothes<br \/>Waist Pouch<br \/>First Aid Kit (in case of contingency)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1644728133798\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h4 class=\"rank-math-question \">Which is the nearest airport for Kullu rafting point?<\/h4>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \"><p>Kullu has its own airport situated 14 kms from Manali. Other options are Bhuntar (50 km) which is connected to Delhi and other major cities by regular flight service. Shimla (231 km) and Dharamshala (240 km) are the other alternatives.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1644728163646\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h4 class=\"rank-math-question \">From where the Kullu river rafting starts?<\/h4>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \"><p>River rafting in Kullu starts from Pirdi which located\u00a0just 03 km before the main town of Kullu-Manali, on the National Highway NH-21.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1644728181906\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h4 class=\"rank-math-question \">Kullu river rafting package for couples?<\/h4>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \"><p>14Kms River Rafting in Manali For Couples starting at Rs 1000 per person. Only 2 members in 1 Raft<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1644732856745\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h4 class=\"rank-math-question \">Can we get video of our river rafting trip?<\/h4>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \"><p>Yes, video of rafting trip is available at an extra cost of of Rs 500 per person.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1644732945679\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h4 class=\"rank-math-question \">How to reach Kullu River Rafting Point from Manali?<\/h4>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \"><p>To reach the Kullu river rafting starting point, take a shared taxi or private bus from Manali to Kullu. And ask your driver to drop you to Pirdi on the way to Kullu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1644733114219\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h4 class=\"rank-math-question \">What to wear for river rafting in Kullu<\/h4>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \"><p>Preferred sandal or Sportswear, SportsShoes.<br \/>Avoid Sarees, Slippers Etc.<br \/>Carry Extra Clothes and towel. Changing Room is available at ending Point.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book River Rafting at Kullu Manali &#8211; Best price &#038; packages. 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