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Bhadra River Rafting, Chikmagalur

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Chikmagalur

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Bhadra River Rafting Highlights

Enjoy the scenic beauty of Chikmagalur and glorify your eyes with the dazzling view of mountains.
Dedicate your day to endless fun as you experience the thrill and adventure of river rafting.
Let the adrenaline rush run through your veins as you make your way rafting through the water body.
The activity will be performed the guidance of an expert guide to ensure the safety of your and your loved ones.

Bhadra River Rafting Overview

The dazzling hills, spectacular Western ghats, coffee plantations, and quaint villages define the beauty of Chikmagalur. Chikmagalur is a popular South Indian hill-station that has an awe-inspiring landscape with numerous waterfalls and spice plantations. The Bhadra river passes through the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctury which offers the rafters the stunning view of lush greenery of forests and amazing trails. Chikmagalur is considered a heaven for adventure lovers.

About the activity:

Timings: Open from 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Reach the location and get a brief about the tips and techniques of the activity from your instructor.
Get ready to experience the thrill and adventure of river rafting with your friends and family.
Feel the adrenaline rush pumping through your veins as you ride over the sparkling water body.

Bhadra River Rafting Itinerary

Report 15 minutes prior to your scheduled trip.
Fill up Waiver of Liability and Medical forms, Change your dress and Confirm by making the payment if you require photos and videos of Rafting trips.
Start off the Rafting point, get into your safety gear like Life Jackets and Helmets, get paddles.
Our professionals will do the Safety briefing about gear, river, and instructions to follow.
Get into your rafts and go on with pool training sessions.
Navigate through exciting rapids of grade 3-3+ depending on that particular day's water level.
Carry back your rafts and gear from the take out point to the Jeeps waiting for you.
Take a ride back in our Jeeps to the Bhadra rafting camp office.
Change your dress, sip some steaming Coffee/Tea, and collect your photos and videos(if you have confirmed before the trip).
Head back with the memories of the experience of your lifetime

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Bhadra River Rafting

1 Hours

USD 20.22

USD 13.86

Per Adult

Feel the adrenaline rush running through your veins as you head over to the enthralling experience of river rafting.

Price Includes

Activities
River rafting.

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Know Before You Go for Bhadra River Rafting

For safety purposes, this activity is not recommended for women who are more than 3 months pregnant, anyone that has had major surgery, or has a broken leg/arm, has chronic back or neck pains, etc.
Participants must pay attention to the guidelines given by the instructor before and after the activity.
Avoid consuming heavy food or alcoholic beverages before and after the activity.
ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. PAN card will not be considered as a valid address proof.
All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of booking, and also upon arrival.
Any breakage or damage of any items will be charged at actuals.

Bhadra River Rafting Map

Starting Point

Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur, Karnataka, India

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Bhadra River Rafting Policies

The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.

In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.

Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking before confirmation and a full refund will be processed.

If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, 15.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made between 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel, 25.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking 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.

Chikmagalur Top Attractions

Kudremukh National Park

Get ready to feast your eyes with the charm of wild and natural beauty at Kudremukh National Park. This place is notable as one of the most visited Chikmagalur tourist places and offers a refreshing getaway. It is appreciated for its scenic splendor and houses some of the most gorgeous flora and fauna in the state of Karnataka. The word Kudremukh means a horse face and gives the name to the peak located in this park which is often hailed as a thrilling trekking place. Kudremukh National Park is a delight for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure lovers who wish to escape the worries of life in the most wonderful surroundings. This place is nestled between beautiful tea and coffee plantations and offers a rejuvenating trip in the midst of mesmerising wilderness and it is also one of the famous stops while trekking to Kudremukh Peak.• Location: South Kanada, Udupi, Chikmagalur, Karnataka• Best Time to visit: December to February are the best months to visit Kudremukh National Park • Entry fee: INR 200/ USD 3 for Indians and INR 1000/ USD 15 for foreigners• Timings: The advisable time to visit here is from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm. • Distance from Chikmagalur Bus Stand: It is approximately 130 kilometres away from Chikmagalur Bus Stand

Mullayanagiri

One of the most spectacular attractions in Chikmagalur is Mullayanagiri that is known for its jaw dropping natural beauty. With its calming ambience formed by lush greenery, misty weather and rugged rocks, Mullayanagiri is a heavenly place to relish your vacation. Mullayanagiri Peak is a heaven for adventure junkies who wish to partake in a number of thrilling activities like road biking, trekking and mountain biking. This place is also renowned for a small temple dedicated to Tapasvi Mullappa swamy and a trek to the peak takes one through many landmarks like some caves, a stream and a Nandi statue. Mullayanagari is one of the few places to visit in Chikmagalur where you will find yourself at loss of words as you behold the most majestic views of the landscape. • Height: Mullayanagiri is at an altitude of 1950 metres above sea level• Location: Baba Budan Giri Range of Western Ghats, Chikmagalur, Karnataka • Best Time to visit: One can visit here for the best experience from late September till early March.• Entry fee: Free• Timings: It is open throughout the day. However, it is advised to avoid visiting during the dark hours of the day. • Distance from Chikmagalur Bus Stand: It is located approximately 20 kilometres away from Chikmagalur Bus Stand

Baba Budangiri

Baba Budangiri is a sacred pilgrimage spot in Chikmagalur for both the Hindu and Muslim communities. It is famous for its shrine of Hazrat Dada Hayath Mir Khalander who was a 17th century Sufi saint. The place is also notable for the caves which are believed to be once the residence of Sri Dattatreya Swamy. Baba Budangiri is one of the most picturesque places to visit in Chikmagalur and also famous among the thrill seekers for its trekking and hiking opportunities.These peaks naturally form in the shape of a crescent moon and makes an idyllic landscape for the photographers and nature lovers in Chikmagalur. The trekking trail between Mullayanagari and Baba Budangiri is an ecstatic experience for many tourists. Another prominent attraction of Baba Budangiri is the famous Manikyadhara Falls and the wild Kurinji flower blooms which happens every 12 years at this mountain. This last spectacle happened in the year 2006 and the next one is expected to happen in 2018. • Height: It is at a height of 1895 metres.• Location: Baba Budangiri, Nagenahalli, Karnataka• Best Time to visit: It is best to visit here from September to March.• Entry fee: Free• Timings: It can be visited any time during the day.• Distance from Chikmagalur Bus Stand: The distance between the two places is approximately 35 kilometres.

Hebbe Falls

Known as one of the most exotic places to visit in Chikmagalur, Hebbe Falls offers a rejuvenating escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With an enthralling view, Hebbe Falls is believed to have sacred herbs in its waters that can cure diseases. A dip in the waters at Hebbe Falls is always considered the most refreshing activity here. It is surrounded by the beauty of verdant forests and coffee plantations and makes for a serene trip.The waterfall can be reached after a scenic ride through the picturesque road from Chikmagalur. Along with its postcard perfect views, Hebbe Falls is one of the favoritie places for trekkers who are always looking for the perfect trails replete with breathtaking natural beauty. Otherwise, if you are not so adventurous, a road trip to Hebbe Falls serves as a perfect recipe for fun and excitement. • Location: Chikkamagaluru District, Kesavinamane, Karnataka• Best Time to visit: The winter months from October to January is the best time to visit Hebbe Falls. • Entry fee: Free • Timings: It is open from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm • Distance from Chikmagalur Bus Stand: It is located at an approximate distance of 70 kilometres.

Kemmangundi

Escape into the serene surroundings at Kemmangundi in Chikmagalur which is known for its panoramic views. This beautiful hill station is popularly known as KR Hills and was known as the summer retreat for the Mysore King Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV. One of the best places to visit in Chikamagalur, this place is known for its beautiful gardens and spectacular views.For the most enchanting visit, Raj Bhawan in Kemmangundi offers a gorgeous view at the time of sunset making it a pure photographer’s delight. It is also a hotspot for nature lovers with beautiful waterfalls, gurgling streams and verdant valleys. Some of the famous attractions that one must not visit in Kemmangundi are Z Point, Rose Garden, Hebbe Falls, Mullayanagiri, Baba Budangiri etc. • Height: It is at a height of 1434 metres above sea level• Location: Kemmangundi, Tarikere taluk of Chikkamagaluru• Best Time to visit: The months from September to May remain the most pleasant time to visit here• Distance from Chikmagalur Bus Stand: Kemmangundi is at a distance of 60 kilometres from Chikmagalur

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Offering an unforgettable experience for wildlife lovers, Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is among the must visit sightseeing places in Chikmagalur. Nestled in the Western Ghats, it is known for being a habitat for diverse flora and fauna. It boasts of a landscape that is filled with lush green forests with the river Bhadra flowing in between. Some of the animals which you can spot here include tigers, leopards, Malabar giant squirrel etc along with a number of rare and exotic butterflies.Tourists can indulge in a number of exciting activities when they are visiting Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. Some of the activities offered here are jeep safari, water sports in River Bhadra, trekking, island camping, rock climbing and bird watching. • Location: Behind Ranganathaswamy Temple, Tarikere, Lakkavalli, (attn Rivertern Lodge), Chickmagaluru, Karnataka• Best Time to visit: October to March is the best time to visit Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary• Entry fee: Entry is free• Timings: It is open from 6:30 am to 8:30 am and the from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm• Distance from Chikmagalur Bus Stand: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is at an approximate distance of 80 kilometres from Chikmagalur Bus Stand

Kallathigiri Falls

If you’re a fan of natural beauty then you will find yourself spellbound at the gorgeous vista of Kallathigiri Falls in Chikmagalur. It is one of the most panoramic Chikmagalur tourist places and offers an unforgettable trip for everyone. Kallathigiri Falls is surrounded by serene valleys and has a small temple called Veerbhadra Temple that attracts a number of tourists to this place. This temple adds to the serene ambience of this place in Chikmagalur.The waters of Kallathigiri Falls are believed to cure diseases and one of the popular legend says that the sage Agastya prayed at this location for a long time. KallathigirI Falls is also popular among trekkers who want to discover the exquisite trail replete with breathtaking vistas of the mountains and valleys. • Location: Kallathigiri Falls, Kallathgiri, Karnataka• Best Time to visit: Tourists are recommended to visit this place from September to February• Entry fee: Free• Timings: It remains open from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm every day • Distance from Chikmagalur Bus Stand: It is located at an approximate distance of 50 kilometres.

Hirekolale Lake

Surrounded by the beauty of mountains in the Western Ghats, Hirekolale Lake is one of the most wonderful places to visit in Chikmagalur. This beautiful man-made lake is awe-striking for every spectator in Chikmagalur and must not be missed while visiting Chikmagalur tourist places. It was built as a source to supply water for drinking and irrigation purposes to the town of Chikmagalur. The lake is encompassed by gorgeous surroundings and offers a serene retreat for people coming along with friends and family wishing to have a great time.Hirekolale Lake offers the most mesmerising views of the landscape at the time of twilight when the most number of travelers flock here. It is a delight for photography lovers who are looking to add an idyllic sunset shot to their travel albums. One can also appreciate the exceptional views of Mullayanagiri Hills from Hirekolale Lake.• Location: Hirekolale lake, Chickmagaluru, Karnataka• Best Time to visit: Hirekolale lake can be visited throughout the year. However, tourists are advised to visit this lake during twilight for the best experience.• Entry fee: Free• Timings: It is open 24 hours• Distance from Chikmagalur Bus Stand: It is located at an approximate distance of 10 kilometres from Chikmaglur Bus Stand.