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River rafting and camping in Rishikesh at affordable prices with HillwayTravels

Rishikesh,situated in the Himalayas along the banks of the gushing Ganges river, has earned fame as the adventure capital of India for good reason. The powerful river offers Grade III and IV rapids perfect for an adrenaline-pumping experience of white water rafting amidst stunning scenery. Camping on sandy river banks under a billion stars is an added bonus. 

But adventure sports in Rishikesh can burn a hole in your pocket. This is why you need Hillway Travels – the budget rafting and camping experts! We offer action-packed yet affordable packages for thrill seekers on a budget. 

Hillway Travels’ Exciting Rafting & Camping Packages: 

Our exciting combo packages mix adventure and comfort to give you an out-of-this-world experience without going overboard on spending: 

  1. The Rapid Rider – Rafting + Riverside Tented Camping + All Meals: Our best-selling package includes a full day rafting trip and overnight camping with bonfire and BBQ dinner under the stars along with breakfast and lunch. 
  2. Raft & Chill – Rafting + Resort Stay with Meals: Prefer relaxing in a proper resort instead of tents? Choose our Raft & Chill package with comfortable rooms after rafting and all meals included. 
  3. The Weekend Warrior – 2 Days Rafting + Camping + Meals: Maximize your weekend with two back-to-back days of rafting and a night under the stars enjoying campfire, music and delicious food. 
  4. The Mini Adventurer – Half-Day Rafting Trip: Short on time or budget? Take the mini 4 hour rafting adventure and still get your dose of adrenaline without burning your wallet! 

Safety First with Hillway Travels: 

While we focus on budget packages, there is no compromise on safety. All our rafts and equipment get thorough checks. Our experienced instructors ensure strict adherence to safety

protocols. We have arrangements for first aid, emergency response and hospital tie-ups. You get the same safety standards as premium operators! 

So come paddle away on the rapids of Rishikesh with Hillway Travels for reasonable prices paired with loads of adventure, excitement and responsible safety standards! 

Our Exciting Year-Round Rafting Options 

At Hillway Travels, we conduct rafting trips across Rishikesh all 12 months of the year! Based on your preference, fitness levels and the season, choose from the following options: 

  1. The Main Ganges Stretch (Brahmapuri to Rishikesh) – Grade III and IV rapids across 16 km; suitable for first-timers and families during summers and moderate rafters in other seasons 
  2. The Upper Ganges Stretch (Shivpuri to Lakshman Jhula) – Grade IV rapids across 25 km; more challenging with bigger rapids suited for adventure seekers 
  3. The Tons River Stretch – Grade IV rapids across 18 km from Chakrata to Tiuni; less crowded and scenic; moderate to high intensity 
  4. The Aglar River Stretch – Grade III+ rapids across 14 km from Siggadi to Dunda; lush greenery and birdlife; low to moderate intensity 
  5. The Bhagirathi River Stretch – Grade III and IV rapids across 14 km from Uttarkashi to Dharasu; less explored; moderate to high intensity 

We customize each rafting trip based on the river’s water levels across seasons. During monsoons when waters are at their peak, we stick to easier rapids while saving the rougher stretches for summers and winters. Our experienced guides take charge of steering while you enjoy the ride! 

Overnight Camping Options 

While day rafting with us is fun, our riverside camping packages allow you to soak in Rishikesh’s beauty after hours too. We offer all kinds of camping and accommodation options to suit every pocket and need: 

  1. Deluxe Swiss Tents – For a comfy glamping experience with cozy double beds, solar lighting, charging ports and attached bathrooms
  2. Alpine Tents – Sturdy and waterproof dome-shaped tents with thin mattresses and common bathrooms nearby 
  3. 3. Dome Tents – Basic yet decent tents providing shelter on a tight budget 
  4. Nature Camping – For the true backpacker experience, enjoy the star-studded sky in your own sleeping bags 

The camps are set up at pristine locations by the river. Enjoy evening bonfires and music sessions before calling it a night. Wake up to the soothing sounds of gushing river and chirping birds! 

Safety Standards & Sustainability at Our Camps 

While we aim for affordability, there is no compromise with operational excellence. Our campsites boast high standards of safety and sustainability such as: 

  • Trained staff and in-house medical team for emergencies 
  • Safe food handling with clean mineral water 
  • Proper waste disposal & no-littering policy 
  • Eco-friendly practices like clean energy, no plastic etc. 
  • Secured sites & controlled access with CCTV surveillance 

We also customize camping packages for corporate trips, school picnics and group get-togethers. 

Our Other Adventure Offerings in Rishikesh 

While rafting and camping by the rapids are our specialty, Hillway organizes various other adventure activities too for thrill seekers: 

  • Cliff Jumping – Take the adrenaline-pumping plunge from heights ranging 10 ft to 50 ft into deep water pools 
  • Body Surfing – Ride the fierce rapids without any raft or gear 
  • Kayaking – Master navigating the waters solo in inflatable kayaks
  • Bungee Jumping – Free fall from 83 metres attached to a safely-secured elastic cord • Flying Fox – Zip line across 1 km feeling like a bird 
  • Giant Swing – Swing like a pendulum facing the rapids 
  • Trekking – Hike through forests and villages to serene waterfalls 

Rishikesh is truly an adventure junkie’s paradise. And we at Hillway will enable you to sample all these thrill-inducing activities on a reasonable budget! 

How to Book Your Adventure Package with HillwayTravels 

With all the details on our rafting, camping and adventure offerings along with pricing, you must be excited to book your thrilling holiday in Rishikesh already. Booking your package with Hillway Travels takes just 3 simple steps: 

  1. Browse our website or drop into our booking office in Rishikesh to know detailed pricing and it. 
  2. Call and get all details 
  3. Pay Booking amount and you are good to go

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