Personified as the mother
goddess of India, the great Ganges is esteemed the
world over as the holiest waterway of the Hindus.
Reaching
2,510 km, the Ganges has historically been sustaining
one of the highest densities of human population in
the world.
It has been estimated that one in every 12 people on earth dwell in the river system's catchment area.
Otherwise, the river system has been the target of
Adventure Tourism India.
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For its plethora of rapid currents, the Ganges has been
exploited as one of the best river rafting sites in the world.
Adventure Tours India can provide such opportunities, as
there are many river-rafting sites in Ganges. Rishikesh registers
in many India Adventure Tour Packages as the ideal starting
point for both pros and beginners.
The 12 major rapids are
concentrated at the 36-km stretch of the Ganges River
from Kaudiyala to Rishikesh.
In any case, one is oriented
in basic rafting techniques before navigating the river.
Excellent Adventure Tour India river-rafting fixes
can be afforded at the point where the Ganges’ main tributaries, the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers, meet.
The rivers Yamuna, Tons, Mandakini, Kalisor, and Bhilangana alternatively offer many stretches, for both professionals as well as amateur rafters.
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River rafting India Adventure Tours are also organized in
the other parts of India, such as at the Indus and Zanskar
rivers, which flow through the arid ranges of Ladakh.
River
Chenab offers a 130-km stretch of rafting for Adventure Tour
India. The Teesta and Rangeet in the state of Sikkim also
offer good river stretches for rafting India Adventure Tours.
India Adventure Tour Packages provide for the main equipment, a raft that has inflatable compartments with vulcanized rubber bodies reinforced by nylon fabric and neoprene. Such composition enables the raft to go over sharp rocks without tearing.
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