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Rafting on the Betwa River from Orchha

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Rafting on the Betwa River from Orchha — Adventure things to do in Orccha

A half-day rafting session on Grade I and II rapids, with stunning views of Orchha's cenotaphs and a nature walk along the riverbank.

Join a guided rafting adventure on the Betwa River, just a few hours from Orchha. The experience includes navigating Grade I and II rapids, which are suitable for beginners and provide a thrilling ride. Trained experts accompany you to ensure safety and enjoyment.

In addition to the rafting, you'll have views of Orchha's historic cenotaphs from the water and can enjoy a nature walk along the riverbank. The trip is a great way to appreciate the natural beauty surrounding this 16th-century town. Bring water, sunscreen, and wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities.

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What's included in this experience?+
• Water in bottles • Safety equipment and life vests • Tuk-Tuk transportation to and from the rafting location • Two bottles of mineral water for each individual • Air-conditioned vehicle for hotel pickup and drop-off • Two to three trained rafting professionals
What's NOT included?+
• Meals or beverages, unless indicated • Tips
What should I know before booking?+
• Not suitable for individuals with spinal injuries • Not advisable for pregnant individuals • Not recommended for persons with cardiovascular issues • Participants should possess at least a moderate degree of physical fitness • Adult rates apply to all participants • The minimum age for participation is 14 years • Children under 15 must have an adult companion • Not suitable for pregnant individuals and those with back problems • It is suggested to wear comfortable attire and suitable footwear • The river is classified as Level 1-2 in difficulty, with no hazardous areas • A rafting boat accommodates six people: three guests and three English-speaking guides • This activity does not take place during the monsoon season, from April to September
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.
How does pickup work?+
Pickup is available from hotels in the city center or designated locations within city limits. If pickup is requested from areas outside of these central points, an additional fee will be incurred based on the distance.
What's the itinerary?+
• You will be collected from your hotel in Orchha and transported to the gathering location for the rafting activity, where your instructor will be waiting. A brief tuk-tuk ride will then take you to the riverside where the rafting begins. • Upon arrival, you will don your life jacket and familiarize yourself with the raft as your instructor provides important details regarding the river currents and safety guidelines. You will also have the chance to meet the other participants in your group. • Following that, you will board the raft and let the river currents take you downstream. As you navigate the river, you will see the stunning cenotaphs of the Bundela Kings from afar and enjoy views of the scenic Orchha Wildlife Sanctuary along the riverbanks. There will be several stops made along the way to explore the riverside vegetation. • After completing the expedition, you will return to your vehicle for the ride back to your hotel.

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