Highlights
| Duration: | 03 Hours |
| Region: | Uttarakhand, India |
| Start: | Rishikesh |
| End: | Rishikesh |
| Difficulty: | Easy |
Departures
Have a fun session doing Kayaking in a safe and placid section of Ganga at Risihkesh.
This 2-3 hour session is designed to give you an quick introduction to Kayaking and have a lot of fun.
Note: This is not a course and the objective of this is to have a fun session to introduce everyone to this exciting activity.
The different parts of a kayak and all the equipment that is used in kayaking will be explained and demonstrated. Thereafter the participants would be imparted the skills to move the kayak forward and to give direction to the boat. Rest of the time will be for the participant to discover kayaking at their own pace while they paddle around and have fun in a safe and calm section of the river. Our crew is around to give them corrections and to stand by for providing any rescue if needed.
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DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 01: Introduction and Practice session ( 02 Hours )
The Kayak and the associated equipment use is demonstrated and participants are introduced to the basic strokes to move the kayak forward, and to turn the boat and gain control. The activity will be conducted in a relatively calm section of the river. The guests will get introduced to paddling a kayak and will grasp the techniques to control it.
Inclusions
- Experienced team having appropriate training and certifications for whitewater rescue and wilderness first aid.
- Use of non shared exclusive kayaking gear ( kayak, paddle, helmet, PFD ).
- Instructions, river guides for safety/rescue support, all necessary rescue equipment.
- River permits, Forest/National parks entry fees/permits, inner line permits, all necessary legal paperwork & documentation.
- Comprehensive first aid kit.
Exclusions
- No pick and drop provided, as only 10 minutes walk from meeting point
- Accommodation and meals
- Insurance of any kind
- Expenses of personal nature, alcoholic drinks etc.
- Anything not mentioned explicitly in the schedule/program.
