Rafting in the Shyok River, Leh

Duration: 4 to 5 hours

Theme: Adventure

Location: Shyok River

Looking for an adventure that gets your heart racing and offers unforgettable views? Try Rafting in the Shyok River Leh where the combination of icy waters, stunning landscapes and strong water currents make for a once in a lifetime experience. Rafting in the Shyok River takes place in the beautiful highlands of Ladakh and is perfect for adventure lovers who want to experience nature in its rawest form.

Brief Overview of Shyok River Leh

Leh is a town in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and used to be the capital of Ladakh. It is high up in the mountains about 3,500 meters above sea level. Leh is known for its beautiful monasteries, trekking routes and rich Tibetan-Buddhist culture. You can reach it by road from Srinagar in the north or Manali in the south. One of natural wonders near Leh is the Shyok River which flows directly through the rugged valleys of Ladakh. It is a smaller river that joins the Indus and is often called the River of Death because of its rocky paths and strong, fast moving water. Now, it is a popular spot for water rafting which offers an exciting ride through icy waters, tall mountains and peaceful valleys.

Highlights

• Exciting white water rafting on the fast-flowing Shyok River which is known for its strong currents and thrilling twists.
• Enjoy stunning views of the snow-capped peaks, rocky valleys and peaceful landscapes all around.
• Get a chance to spot local wildlife and rare plants along the riverbanks as you float through untouched nature.
• Feel the chill of icy water hit your face as you glide through waves and rapids in the cold mountain river.

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Why Choose a Shyok River Rafting Package?

Choosing a Shyok river rafting package offers num
erous benefits and some of them are listed below:

• Everything is taken care of for you from safety gear, permits to rafting equipment so that you can enjoy the experience.
• Our packages are reasonably priced and include everything you need with no hidden costs later.
• We offer well-planned rafting routes and difficulty levels to match your skill and confidence. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned rafters.
• Our certified rafting instructors are there to lead you safely through every rapid while making sure you have a fun and exciting experience on the water.

Inclusions

• 4 to 5 hours rafting session
• Professional rafting guide
• Safety gear
• Safety briefing
• Support staff for assistance

Best Time to Visit Leh for Rafting in the Shyok River

The ideal months to visit Leh for rafting in the Shyok River are from June to September. During these months, the weather is pleasant, the skies are clear and the river flows strongly with melted snow which is perfect for rafting. Avoid visiting during winter as it gets extremely cold and many roads may be closed due to snow and ice.

With our Leh Ladakh Tour Package, you can also explore other highlights of Ladakh including beautiful monasteries, local food and peaceful villages alongside our rafting adventure.

Why Book with Us?

• Experienced and reliable tour operator
• Easy booking
• Affordable pricing
• Expert guide

Freuqently Asked Questions

Q. Is your river rafting tour safe for beginners?

A. Yes. We provide all safety equipment and trained guides. The routes are suitable for both beginners and experienced rafters.

Q. Will altitude be an issue during the tour?

A. As Leh is at high altitude, we recommend acclimatizing for at least a day before water rafting.

Q. What is included in your rafting tour package?

A. Our package includes rafting gear and a trained guide to ensure a safe and memorable experience.

Q. Do I need to book this water rafting tour in advance?

A. Yes, we recommend advance booking, especially during peak season, from June to September, to ensure availability and smooth arrangements.

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