Sunday 8 January 2012

RIVER RAFTING IN LADAKH


River Rafting in Ladakh takes you through its picturesque landscape, consisting of deep canyons, hill top monasteries, hill-side villages and its wildlife.

RIVER RAFTING IN LADAKH


A season for River Rafting in Ladakh is only for four and half months. It starts from early June and remains till early October.

Leh Ladakh region of India provides very good opportunity and atmosphere for River Rafting. The Indus and its major tributaries and Zangskar have many stretches for River Rafting. Many professional agencies are ready to guide you. The best stretch guided by professional is on the Indus river between Spituk and saspol. The river’s white water becomes difficult and funning. So it requires technically skilled participants under the guidance of careful organization. The Indus river has easiest stretch between spituk and Karu. It is ideal for basic training and day return and attractive floating for a matures. Nowadays, rafting the Indus has become an attractive alternative to trekking. The most difficult and exciting river rafting in the Zangskar between Padum and Nimo. If you choose this site for River Rafting in Ladakh, then you should be prepared for several day of river running. You have to camp in wilderness. Participants should be trained rafters and get arrangements under a dependable professional agency. An adequate arrangement for rescue is an essential in water expedition on river Zangskar.

Zangskar River Rafting expedition’s trip starts with a flight over the expeditions trip starts with a flight over the Himalayas into the Himalayan region of Ladakh in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Stay a few days in Leh town of Ladakh to acclimatize yourself at 11000 above sea level. You can get the pleasure of visiting the ancient monasteries, palaces and villages around the town.

Take a drive to Kargil (180Km). Here again take a drive up to Remala. It the way you have to pass through exiting few of parkachik, and magnificent view of the Nun and Kun, hanging glaciers and meadows. Remala is the starting point for the rafting trip on Dada river, a tributary of Zangskar river. When you are rafting sports in this river. You will observe the pleasure of the game which enables grand views of Zangskar peaks at the bottom of which is the Drug Durang glacier.

1 comment:

  1. Nice and interesting information and informative too.
    Can you please let me know the good attraction places we can visit: Ladakh tour packages price

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