Manali Rafting
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₹599/person
Rafting Highlights
- Thrilling River Rapids – Experience exciting Grade I–IV rapids on the mighty Ganga, offering the perfect mix of thrill and fun.
- Beginner-Friendly & Safe – Ideal for first-time rafters as well as adventure seekers, guided by certified rafting professionals.
- Stunning Mountain Scenery – Enjoy breathtaking views of forested hills, river beaches, and the serene landscape while rafting.
- High Safety Standards – Top-quality safety gear, trained guides, and a detailed safety briefing before every rafting session.
- Perfect Adventure Getaway – A refreshing and adrenaline-filled experience, perfect for friends, families, and weekend travelers.
- 5% GST will be applicable on Trek Cost and Add-ons
- Services Gangotri to Gangotri.
- Meeting Point( Pickup/ Drop Point ):Prince Chowk, Dehradun
(If transportation opted from Thrill Spirit) - Reporting Time: 6:00 am
- Drop Time: 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm (Timings are subject to change based on weather and road conditions).
- Please reach Dehradun a day before to avoid any delays.
Region
Himachal
Start Point
Pirdi
Finish Point
Jhiri
Rafting Km
10 Km
Grade
easy
Number of Rapids
2
River Max. Depth
7 meter
Suitable For
14 - 60 years
Get in Touch with Our Rafting Expert
91-7017472279, 91-9027217145 info@thrillspirit.com
Monday – Saturday: 10 AM to 07:30 PM (GMT +5:30)
Overview
Rafting Name: Manali Rafting
Adventure Type: Rafting
River Max Depth: 7 meter
Season: Spring | Summer | Autumn
Month: April | May | June | September | October
Country: India
Number of Rapids: 2
Grade: easy
Stay: Camping (Twin Sharing: separate for male & female) & Hotel/Guesthouse (Single, triple, quad, dormitory: separate for male & female) – Available as paid options.
Rafting Location: Himachal
Category by Distance: Km
Rail Head: Joginder Nagar
AirPort: Buntar AirPort, which is 50 km away from Manali
Quick Itinerary
Reporting at Rafting Office / Camp
- Arrive at the designated meeting point in Rishikesh. Meet your rafting guide and group.
Transfer to Rafting Start Point
- Drive to the rafting start point (Shivpuri / Marine Drive / Kaudiyala – as per chosen stretch).
Safety Briefing & Gear Check
- Get a detailed safety briefing from certified guides. Helmets, life jackets, and paddles are provided.
Rafting Begins
- Start your rafting adventure on the Ganga. Navigate through thrilling rapids like Roller Coaster, Golf Course, Return to Sender (rapids depend on stretch).
During Rafting
- Enjoy stunning river views and Himalayan surroundings
- Cliff jumping & body surfing (subject to water level & guide’s instructions)
- Short breaks at river beaches for relaxation and photos
Rafting Ends
- Reach the endpoint and freshen up.
Return to Rishikesh
- Drive back to Rishikesh with unforgettable memories.
Optional Add-Ons:
- Cinematic Drone Shots
- Camping with Bonfire & Dinner
Who Can Participate
Age Requirement
• Minimum age: 14 years
• First-time rafters are welcome. No prior rafting experience is required.
Fitness & Health Criteria
• Participants should be in good general health and physically fit.
• Ability to swim is recommended but not mandatory (life jackets are provided).
• Participants should be comfortable with water-based adventure activities.
Medical & Safety Guidelines
• Individuals with heart conditions, severe asthma, epilepsy, recent fractures, or major surgeries should not participate.
• Pregnant women are not allowed to participate in rafting.
• Participants under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be permitted.
Weight & Body Considerations
• Participants should fall within a safe body weight range as per rafting safety standards (generally 40 kg – 100 kg).
• If a participant’s BMI is significantly above or below the normal range, consultation with our Rafting Coordinator is required before booking.
Important Note:
• Final participation approval rests with the Rafting Guide / Safety Team, considering weather, river conditions, and participant fitness.
Rafting Essentials
Personal Gear to Carry for Rafting (By Participants)
Clothing
• Quick-dry T-shirt / Rash vest: 1–2 (Synthetic, NOT cotton)
• Quick-dry shorts / track pants – 1 pair
• Extra set of clothes – For changing after rafting
• Light jacket / windcheater – Seasonal (winter / early morning)
Footwear
• River sandals / floaters – With good grip & heel strap
• Spare slippers / flip-flops – After rafting
(Sports shoes are allowed only if they have a good grip and can get wet)
Accessories
• Towel – Small / quick-dry
• Sunscreen lotion – SPF 30+
• Sunglasses with strap – Optional
• Cap / bandana – Optional
• Water bottle – 1 liter
• Personal medication – If prescribed by a doctor
Important Notes
• Avoid cotton clothes (they get heavy when wet)
• Avoid jewellery, watches, wallets and mobile phones during rafting
• Carry only minimum valuables









Rafting Essentials
Personal Gear to Carry for Rafting (By Participants)
Clothing
• Quick-dry T-shirt / Rash vest: 1–2 (Synthetic, NOT cotton)
• Quick-dry shorts / track pants – 1 pair
• Extra set of clothes – For changing after rafting
• Light jacket / windcheater – Seasonal (winter / early morning)
Footwear
• River sandals / floaters – With good grip & heel strap
• Spare slippers / flip-flops – After rafting
(Sports shoes are allowed only if they have a good grip and can get wet)
Accessories
• Towel – Small / quick-dry
• Sunscreen lotion – SPF 30+
• Sunglasses with strap – Optional
• Cap / bandana – Optional
• Water bottle – 1 liter
• Personal medication – If prescribed by a doctor
Important Notes
• Avoid cotton clothes (they get heavy when wet)
• Avoid jewellery, watches, wallets and mobile phones during rafting
• Carry only minimum valuables









Thrill Spirit Advantages of Trekking






Cost Terms
✅ Inclusions
• Professional rafting guide
• Safety equipment (helmet, life jacket, paddle and more as per needed)
• Transportation from the meeting point to start/end point
❌ Exclusions
• Meals (unless specified)
• Personal expenses
•Emergency evacuation, hospitalization charge, etc.
•Any extra costs incurred due to extension/change of the itinerary due to natural calamities roadblocks, vehicle breakdown, etc. factors beyond our control.
•Anything not specifically mentioned under the head Inclusion.
•Things can be provided on demand and availability (participant has to pay extra for these things).
Rafting Cancellation & Refund Policy – Thrill Spirit
How to Request Cancellation
To request a cancellation, please email us at info@thrillspirit.com using your registered email ID.
Before 5 Days of Rafting Date
Refund Options
• 90% refund (cash)
• 100% credit voucher valid for 1 year (any rafting / adventure activity)
• Transfer your rafting slot to a friend (same date & stretch)
Cancellation Between 4 Days – 2 Days Before Rafting
Refund Options
• 50% refund (cash)
• 70% credit voucher for the same rafting stretch (valid for 1 year)
• Transfer your rafting slot to a friend (same date & stretch)
Cancellation Within 24 Hours of Rafting
Refund Options
• No cash refund
• 30% credit voucher for the same rafting stretch (valid for 6 months)
• Transfer allowed only if informed before reporting time
Emergency Cancellation Policy
In case of:
• Death in immediate family (parents, siblings, spouse, children)
• Hospitalization (minimum 48 hours)
• Major fracture (arm/leg) within 48 hours of rafting
Refund Option
• 80% refund in cash
• 20% as credit voucher (valid for 1 year, any Thrill Spirit activity)
📄 Valid documents are mandatory.
Important Notes
• Change of rafting date is subject to availability & river conditions
• In case of transfer to a friend, the participant must meet all rafting safety requirements
• Thrill Spirit reserves the right to modify or update policies without prior notice
Booking & Payment Policy
• Participants must verify date, stretch, and personal details before booking
• Full payment is mandatory to confirm rafting slot
• Late or incomplete payments may lead to automatic cancellation without refund
• Refunds (if applicable) will be processed within 7–15 working days
• Payments made using vouchers, discounts, or promo codes are non-refundable in cash
Voucher Terms
• Vouchers are non-transferable
• Cannot be combined with any other offer
• Valid only for bookings made directly with Thrill Spirit (India)
• Voucher redemption requires registered phone number or email
Rafting Itinerary & Safety Modifications
Thrill Spirit reserves the right to:
• Modify rafting stretch, timing, or itinerary
• Delay or cancel rafting due to weather, water level, safety concerns, or government regulations
Safety of participants is always our top priority.
No-Show / Voluntary Withdrawal
• No refund or voucher will be provided for no-shows or voluntary withdrawal
• If rafting is stopped mid-way due to participant’s own decision, no refund applies
Force Majeure
Thrill Spirit shall not be held liable for cancellations or delays caused by events beyond control including but not limited to:
• Floods, heavy rainfall, landslides
• Government restrictions
• Road blockages
• Sudden rise in river water levels
• Natural disasters or emergencies
Cost Terms
✅ Inclusions
• Professional rafting guide
• Safety equipment (helmet, life jacket, paddle and more as per needed)
• Transportation from the meeting point to start/end point
❌ Exclusions
• Meals (unless specified)
• Personal expenses
•Emergency evacuation, hospitalization charge, etc.
•Any extra costs incurred due to extension/change of the itinerary due to natural calamities roadblocks, vehicle breakdown, etc. factors beyond our control.
•Anything not specifically mentioned under the head Inclusion.
•Things can be provided on demand and availability (participant has to pay extra for these things).
Rafting Cancellation & Refund Policy – Thrill Spirit
How to Request Cancellation
To request a cancellation, please email us at info@thrillspirit.com using your registered email ID.
Before 5 Days of Rafting Date
Refund Options
• 90% refund (cash)
• 100% credit voucher valid for 1 year (any rafting / adventure activity)
• Transfer your rafting slot to a friend (same date & stretch)
Cancellation Between 4 Days – 2 Days Before Rafting
Refund Options
• 50% refund (cash)
• 70% credit voucher for the same rafting stretch (valid for 1 year)
• Transfer your rafting slot to a friend (same date & stretch)
Cancellation Within 24 Hours of Rafting
Refund Options
• No cash refund
• 30% credit voucher for the same rafting stretch (valid for 6 months)
• Transfer allowed only if informed before reporting time
Emergency Cancellation Policy
In case of:
• Death in immediate family (parents, siblings, spouse, children)
• Hospitalization (minimum 48 hours)
• Major fracture (arm/leg) within 48 hours of rafting
Refund Option
• 80% refund in cash
• 20% as credit voucher (valid for 1 year, any Thrill Spirit activity)
📄 Valid documents are mandatory.
Important Notes
• Change of rafting date is subject to availability & river conditions
• In case of transfer to a friend, the participant must meet all rafting safety requirements
• Thrill Spirit reserves the right to modify or update policies without prior notice
Booking & Payment Policy
• Participants must verify date, stretch, and personal details before booking
• Full payment is mandatory to confirm rafting slot
• Late or incomplete payments may lead to automatic cancellation without refund
• Refunds (if applicable) will be processed within 7–15 working days
• Payments made using vouchers, discounts, or promo codes are non-refundable in cash
Voucher Terms
• Vouchers are non-transferable
• Cannot be combined with any other offer
• Valid only for bookings made directly with Thrill Spirit (India)
• Voucher redemption requires registered phone number or email
Rafting Itinerary & Safety Modifications
Thrill Spirit reserves the right to:
• Modify rafting stretch, timing, or itinerary
• Delay or cancel rafting due to weather, water level, safety concerns, or government regulations
Safety of participants is always our top priority.
No-Show / Voluntary Withdrawal
• No refund or voucher will be provided for no-shows or voluntary withdrawal
• If rafting is stopped mid-way due to participant’s own decision, no refund applies
Force Majeure
Thrill Spirit shall not be held liable for cancellations or delays caused by events beyond control including but not limited to:
• Floods, heavy rainfall, landslides
• Government restrictions
• Road blockages
• Sudden rise in river water levels
• Natural disasters or emergencies




















