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Barapole River Rafting in Coorg

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Barapole River Rafting Highlights

  • Embark on a 1.5-hour whitewater rafting journey on the scenic Barapole River.

  • Feel the adrenaline of rafting down a 4-kilometre river through the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary's lush green trees.

  • Spot colourful birds, playful monkeys, and maybe even deer in the Brahmagiri Sanctuary.

  • Paddle through splashes and small waves (up to 3-5 feet) on exciting Class 2-4 rapids!

Know Before You Go for Barapole River Rafting

Must Know
Things to carry
The instructor reserves the right to reject any participant deemed unfit to be part of the activity.
Avoid consuming heavy food or alcoholic beverages at least one hour prior to the activity.
Kindly carry a valid photo ID proof. All foreign nationals must carry their passports as a proof of identity.
Maximum weight allowed to participate is 90 kg.
Unforeseen weather conditions may cause delays. Alternate time slots will be offered in such cases.
Follow the instructor's guidelines before and after the activity.
This activity is not recommended for pregnant women or those with any major surgery, broken leg/arm, chronic back or neck pains, etc.

Maps & Location

Starting Point
Kodagu White Water Rafting
Theralu - Birunanai Rd, T. Shettigeri, Karnataka 571249, India

Barapole River Rafting Cancellation Policy

  • If cancellation are made 15 days before the date of travel then 0.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel then 50.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 0 days to 7 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
USD 12.24
Per Person
USD 17.49
4.7(557)

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Barapole River Rafting Overview

About Barapole River Rafting:

Embark on a thrilling 4-kilometre river rafting adventure on the Barapole River and conquer the rapids of Coorg. Navigate the curves and turns, feeling the adrenaline surge as you paddle through swirling currents. Get a chance to see exotic birds soaring above, playful monkeys swinging through the trees, and maybe even a glimpse of a majestic deer. Surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, this 90 minute rafting experience is perfect for every thrill-seeker.

About the activity:

  • Begin your adventure with arrival at Barapole, also known as Kithu Kakathu River.
  • Attend a safety briefing from qualified instructors.
  • Embark on a 4-kilometre whitewater adventure on the Barapole River.
  • Feel the surge of excitement coursing through your veins as your raft makes its way down the river.
  • Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary. 
  • Be on the lookout for colourful birds, playful monkeys, and maybe even a deer by the river.
  • Experienced guides and safety equipment provided for a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • This 90 minute adventure is suitable for both beginners and seasoned thrill-seekers.
  • Take a refreshing dip in the river under supervision (availability based on weather conditions).
  • Monsoon season (July-September) offers the highest water levels for an exhilarating ride.
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Shino John
Reviewed: 30 Aug 2023
4.0/5
Booked:Barapole River Rafting in Coorg
The experience was good. The right time to do this activity is the month of August. Just after heavy rain and lot of water in the river. Because if there is heavy rain then they may reschedule or cancel. But this year 2023 there as very little rain all over south India. So due to this the river wate... Read More
Shino John
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Karthikeyan M
Reviewed: 20 Sep 2022
5.0/5
Booked:Barapole River Rafting in Coorg
Very excited and happy.
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Pavan Kumar
Reviewed: 23 Aug 2022
5.0/5
Booked:Barapole River Rafting in Coorg
Overall excellent experience. Wait time was bit longer but i think it is expected with number of customers.
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Tara Trivedi
Reviewed: 13 Mar 2020
5.0/5
Booked:Barapole River Rafting in Coorg
The moment the raft entered into Wicked Witch and Big Bang the adrenaline rush in our body was at its highest and we had so much fun during the entire time. It was the best thrilling experience we had till date and we are definitely doing this again with all our friends and looking forward not to be... Read More
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Kartik Khanna
Reviewed: 10 Mar 2020
5.0/5
Booked:Barapole River Rafting in Coorg
Before starting the experience we were given short training about it and there was a trained instructor with us. The live jackets were in good condition and my friend fell into the water and the instructor quickly dragged him back to the raft.
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Mani Iyengar
Reviewed: 07 Mar 2020
5.0/5
Booked:Barapole River Rafting in Coorg
River Rafting was on my bucket list for so long and while my trip to Coorg I had a chance to do so. It was the best rafting experience I had as the rafting in Coorg is challenging and has 4 levels and each level is exciting and thrilling.

Barapole River Rafting FAQs

What is the best time to go for Coorg river rafting?

The months between June to September are considered to be the best for rafting in Coorg. Around this time, monsoon arrives and the lakes and rivers are flooded with gushing water. You will surely enjoy a session of rafting at this time and witness many excellent rapids.

Is white water rafting safe in Coorg?

Yes, white water rafting in Coorg is very safe to carry out. The activity is carried out under the strict supervision of expert white water rafters. You will be given safety harnesses to tie up with the buoyant boat so that you do not fall off in the course of rafting.

You will also be provided with introductory sessions before starting the activity. The expert guides will also arrange a practice drill and run before the actual activity. You should at all times follow the instructions of the expert guide in the course of the activity.

What should I wear for river rafting in Coorg?

For taking part in the River Rafting in Coorg, it is suggested to gear up with clothes that are super comfortable for you. You can put on a t-shirt, shorts, or trousers with a floater.

You can come over to the activity spot in normal apparel and then change to the activity gears at the designated changing spots at the spot of rafting. It is also recommended to carry an extra pair of dry clothes with you so that you can change after the end of the activity.

Should you go for Coorg white water rafting if you cannot swim?

Yes, you can still go for Coorg white water rafting even if you cannot swim. This is for the reason that you will be accompanied by expert white water rafters who will take care of your safety. Before the start of the activity, you will be provided with all introductory lessons and safety drills. This activity in Coorg will be comparatively easier and it will surely be great fun.

How many people are usually on the raft?

For Coorg white water rafting, there will be in general 6 – 8 people on a raft at a single time. The number of people on the raft mostly depends on the weight of the participants. If the total weight remains low, then you can add some more participants.

What is the age limit for river rafting in Coorg?

The age limit for river rafting in Coorg will be in between 10 years to 60 years. You need to have a very good physical strength and adrenaline rush in your veins. Children with their age limit below 10 years and pregnant women are not allowed for taking part in the activity.

This activity is super safe and you should at all times follow the strict guidelines of the guide to avoid falling into any kind of problems.

What is the weight limit for rafting in Coorg?

The maximum allowed weight limit for white water rafting in Coorg is 90 kg. The raft used for rafting is made of light buoyant material so it will not be able to hold heavyweights.

What are the tips to keep in mind while experiencing river rafting in Coorg?

There are 5 main tips you should follow to enjoy the best of your rafting session. These include:

- Always listen to your instructor carefully and if any doubts arise, clear it

- Never forget to wear a life jacket, you may not know what kind of waves may arise

- Choose proper and comfortable clothing

- Never forget to apply sunscreen

- Stay calm and try to enjoy it to the fullest.

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