Rock Climbing & Rappelling in Rishikesh
Rishikesh is also known as the Himalayan Town of Uttarakhand as it is sheltered by beautiful Himalayan valleys. The intriguing uneven rocks of the Shivalik Himalayan Cliffs entice climbers to reach the top. Travelers from all around the world enjoy rock climbing over these thrilling cliffs and get mesmerized by the scenic views while stepping up on the edges of these magnificent rocks. The cliffs present exciting challenges in front of adventurers who come from far-off distances to get a thrill of rock climbing.
The Shivalik ranges feature straight mountains that are appropriate for rock climbing. The adventure is all about reaching the top of the cliff with the help of cords and natural grips. Mountaineering needs prowess and techniques. The climbers should be physically fit to take up the challenges of rock-climbing. The ascent takes more stamina and energy than the descent. This challenge is a passion for some and fun for others. The adventure doesn’t restrain anyone and is enjoyed by men, women, and children. The stretch of the trip depends on the tolerance level of the climber. Novice climbers who are climbing for mere fun can take up a short stretch of cliffs and adventurous mountaineer, who indulge in this sport for their passion, take up a long stretch. Climbing over the Shivalik Himalayan Cliffs is more like a practicing session to them. People of all ages are seen hiking up and making the best of their stay.
Rock climbing is not an easy adventure and needs diligence. Travelers who are new to mountaineering must heed the introductory sessions given by expert climbers and instructors. These sessions will help them to understand the technicalities and obstacles of this adventure. Moreover, the climbers must gear up with essential equipment that is needed to climb over the cliffs. Following are some significant points that a climber must keep in mind before hiking:
- Physical strength must be in tune with the cerebral control of the Adventurer. These two elements are the core requirements of rock climbing
- Novice climbers must follow the expert’s instructions thoroughly.
- Never panic while climbing and keep the mind calm & focused.
- Follow the expert climbers and look out for natural grips on the cliff to move up.
Rock climbing is lethal without the below-mentioned rock climbing equipment:
- A good fitting and comfortable nylon harness are very important to ensure safe climbing.
- Climbing shoes or sport shoes to manage the foot grip over the rocks. The right fitting shoes give a good feel of rock underneath and help in controlling the balance.
- Safety Helmets to safeguard the head in case of an accident.
- A belay device and carabineer is very essential as it prevents from falling during the climb. One can find different ranges of belay devices for adventurers to make their choice. Lastly, a chalk bag with chalk powder helps in keeping hands dry from sweat.
Our Camps in Rishikesh
The camps in Rishikesh, with neatly managed surroundings, panoramic views, and uninterrupted valleys, make for the ideal place to spend a day or two.
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Adventure Activities in Rishikesh
Mambos Camp brings to you adrenaline-pumping adventure activities like bungee jumping, flying fox, and giant swing to the holy city of Rishikesh in Uttarakhand. We are dedicated to making your adventure holidays safe and unforgettable.
Air Safari
Take an incredible experience of flying over the sparkling Ganga River, the lush green forests, dams, and the majestic Himalayas!
Bungee Jumping
Bungee Jumping in Rishikesh is one of the most thrilling activities. It is catching a lot of eyes, especially among youngsters.
Flying Fox
The adventure lets enthusiasts enjoy gravity and the full speed of airflow as you fly like a hawk in your secure harness.
Giant Swing
Giant Swing welcomes you to fly up in Rishikesh, this is really an adventure that operates from flying fox's platform.
Cliff Jumping
The Basic height to enjoy the thrill of Cliff Jumping is 25 to 30 feet. Though, a cliff jumper can jump from more or less height.
Body Surfing
Though body surfing can be done without swim fins too, being finned during the activity will only make it more enjoyable and fun.
Rock Climbing & Rappelling
Rock Climbing in Rishikesh is carried out by us using modern adventure equipment and techniques.
Waterfall Trek
One of the most exciting activities that one can look forward to during their travel to Rishikesh is Trekking to the Waterfall.
Zipline/Zipping
Though body surfing can be done without swim fins too, being finned during the activity will only make it more enjoyable and fun.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Age and health requirements for rafting ?
While you should be at least 12 years old, there is no upper age limits for rafting, as long as you are in reasonably good health. At Mambos Camp, we have certain 'kiddy' rafting stretches, which have mild rapids for children below 12 yrs. Children under 12 years who wish to do the adult raft trip, would need to get an OK from the Mambos Camp personnel , who take the decision based on the height & weight ratio for safety.
What do I need to wear for rafting ?
You need wear only thermal underwear (or underwear) underneath the wetsuit. You will need a pair of strap up sandals or running shoes (No bare feet!). For the warmer months (March, April, October and November), shorts and T-.shirts along with the footwear is adequate.
Are adventure sports dangerous ?
Adventure sports are thrilling, exciting, wild and unbelievably fun. However, it goes without saying, there is inherent risk involved. That risk contributes to the excitement, and is one of the reasons people enjoying adventure sports so much. Our instructors are trained to minimize and manage risks, and, statistically, you're safer on an adventure holiday than in your car.
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Can I go Rafting if I don’t know swimming ?
Absolutely. Rafting is ten times more exciting when you do not know how to swim. The life jacket provided to you by us shall keep you afloat.
Is Rafting safe for children and the elderly ?
Anyone above 10 yrs of age can join the fun. Particularly the basic stretch is quite safe, with negligible chances of someone falling off the raft. With elderly you just need to ensure that there is no past history of heart ailments. We highly recommend the Basic stretch of rafting to the children and the elderly.
How do I book my trip ?
In order to hold arrangements for your group, we require minimum 50% amount to be paid as advance at the time of making the reservations. We shall issue you the booking voucher on receipt of advance. The balance 50% is to be paid on arrival.
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