11 Safety tips for Rafting in Rishikesh

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Right Safety tips for Rafting in Rishikesh: Rishikesh touted as one of the religious regions for hundreds of years has now emerged as the most adventurous city for white water river rafting. Ganga the most revered and longest river in India carves a mesmerising path along the mountainous in Rishikesh. Often found with rocky paths, topsy turvy terrain and depends completely on the current of the river for which guides are recommended for each trip who can thoroughly instruct. Here are the important tips for ensuring complete safety for ​Rafting in Rishikesh​.


Tips: ●

Choose the right outfit is the first thing rafter should take care of. A polyester material cloth that can take away the moisture to keep skin dry is recommended.

Wearing a helmet with proficient quality will protect the head from any unforeseen damages.

You will be passing a lot of time directly under the sun so sunscreen lotions are must to avoid any Sunburn and avoid too toned skin.

A life jacket is a must for rafting without which one should never go for this adventurous sport​. Whether you are a beginner or an expert in this sports life jacket is the real saviour.

It is recommended to follow all the guidelines from your guide and instructors as they have the most suitable information about the area.

The guide must have the right professional certification and always check out their experience on the river terrain too.

Must take short training for floating in the water with your life jacket in case you fall into the water during rafting. Float Fleet Forward i.e, top of the water must be learned, and try to flow the current of the river along with avoiding to stand in the river.

Must understand the use of the paddle and manoeuvre it to change directions when needed.

Always stay in the near boat and never try to

Simple swimming techniques and floating in the water will add more surviving skills.

Avoid panicking in the accident and try to follow the guidelines from guide comprehensively.

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