Overview
Skill Progression
Eskimo Roll
Safety and Rescue Techniques
Equipment Provision
River Navigation
An introductory kayaking course on the Ganga, teaching paddling, bracing and the roll over three progressive days, with riverside camping.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive Shivpuri
★ Highlights: Camp, basics
Drive to a riverside camp. Learn equipment and basics in calm water.
◗ Overnight Stay: Shivpuri
Day 2
Skills Day
★ Highlights: Strokes, bracing
Practice paddling strokes, bracing and edging.
◗ Overnight Stay: Shivpuri
Day 3
Roll & Moving Water
★ Highlights: Eskimo roll
Learn the roll and paddle in gentle moving water.
◗ Overnight Stay: Shivpuri
Day 4
Practice & Departure
★ Highlights: Final practice
A final practice session, then transfer for departure.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✅ What's Included
- ✓✓ Accommodation (riverside camp / hotel) on twin / double-sharing basis as per the package.
- ✓✓ Meals as per plan — all meals at camps; breakfast and dinner at hotels.
- ✓✓ River rafting with professional, certified river guides and all safety gear (life jacket, helmet, paddle).
- ✓✓ Other adventure activities specifically listed in the itinerary.
- ✓✓ Vehicle for put-in / take-out points and transfers as per the itinerary.
- ✓✓ All presently applicable taxes and assistance on arrival and departure.
❌ Not Included
- ✗✗ Activities not mentioned in the itinerary (bungee, giant swing, etc.) — available on request at additional cost.
- ✗✗ Air / train fare to and from the starting point.
- ✗✗ GoPro / media charges, personal expenses, tips and shopping.
- ✗✗ Meals other than those mentioned above and items of personal nature.
- ✗✗ Travel insurance, GST as applicable and anything not specified under inclusions.
- ✗✗ Note: rafting is subject to water levels, weather and river-safety regulations; the season is typically mid-September to June.