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Ravers was founded with the genuine dream of helping people of all ages and abilities to enjoy the best outdoor experience of their lives. As Ravers has grown they have selected the team very carefully and after deep observation of the people.

All the team members have at least 11 years of Experience in Adventure and Outdoor.Benefit to You: We measure our success by your comfort and overall satisfaction. We will feed you well, provide a comfortable place to sleep, and share with you nature’s bounty—all while treating you like part of the Ravers extended family.

The Alaknanda River is the second major tributary of the Ganga besides the Bhagirathi. It drains through the big mountains of Garhwal and has numerous mighty tributaries including the Mandakini, Nandakini and Pindar. A self-contained expedition rafting trip, it provides you the thrill of running one of the most technical & challenging white water in the Indian Himalaya’s that has grade 4 to 5 rapids with loads of adventure to offer. The stretch between the Chamoli and Rudraprayag, is a classic river run negotiate over 75 to 80 grade 3 to 4+ rapids, including the grade 5 ‘Hillary Fall’ named after Sir Edmund Hillary’s up-stream jet boat expedition called “Ocean to Sky”. Only a hand full people have rafted this section. Raft down this dream river run filled with adrenaline pumping rapids, sandy beaches, big bonfire which makes this a truly unforgettable river journey.

A self contained multi-day river adventure down the Alaknanda river. The trip starts from our base on the Ganges river near the pilgrim town of Rishikesh, and launches from the town of Chamoli river to end at Rudraprayag, descending 70 kms of a classic river run negotiating over 85 Class 3+/4 rapids!!

A scenic drive of 165 kms (6hrs) hours takes us past the town of Devprayag, Rudraprayag and Nandprayag, situated on holy confluences which later form India""s holiest river, the Ganga. We reach Kaldubagarh, situated above the Alaknanda, on the road to India""s holiest shrines for the Hindus, Badrinath. Enroute, we pass Rudraprayag, best known for the infamous man-eating leopard shot down by Jim Corbett in 1932 in its forests. One of the most exciting the river runs in this part of the Himalaya, we take you through thick forests and deep gorges and cascading whitewater, Foaming rapids, sandy beaches and starry nights make this a truly memorable outdoor trip.

Upper alaknanda (5 days) - Uttarakhand
Region – Uttrakhand
Grade -- easy to moderate (III , IV)
Season: September, October, November, December; February, March, April, May