Kundalika River White Water Rafting Day Tour

Pune , India

Kundalika River White Water Rafting Day Tour

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12h

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About this experience

Duration of the tour - 12 hours

Recommended for - Anybody above 14 years of age, who wants to spice up a day tour with some adventure.

Recommended season/months - July to April (although possible round the year).

Highlights of the tour -
A guided private tour
Scenic drive through Mulshi and Tamhini Ghat Road.
A fantastic 2.5 hrs rafting session on the Kundalika river with all the safety equipment and river-guide.
Programme inclusive of meals.
Pune to Pune Travel arrangements.
Services of a Driver-Guide to escort you from Pune to the Rafting start point, Changeover place, Lunch at a restaurant and back to Pune.
Complimentary pick up and drop off from your hotel (if the hotel or pick up point is within 5 kms from reporting point - Chandani Chowk).

Available options

Kundalika River White Water Rafting Day Tour

What's included

Taxes: GST@5%

Complimentary pick up and drop from the hotel if the hotel is within 5 kms from Chandani Chowk,

Packed breakfast and Tea.

Services of a Driver-Guide for the full duration of the trip.

Veg / Non-Veg Lunch buffet

One session of White Water Rafing on Kundalika river.

One bottle of packaged drinking water per guest.

Tea / Coffee at a stop that offers clean washrooms during our journeys (both ways)

Full day travel by an Air Conditioned Car

Detailed itinerary

Scenic drive through mountains and evergreen forests with some breathtaking views of Kundalika Valley

A 2.5 hrs session of White Water Rafting on the Kundalika river. This is the only river in India where rafting is possible for all 365 days a year. Rapid of the grade 2 and 3 will offer a thrilling yet safe and enjoyable experience.

What's not included

Any food / beverages other than mentioned in the ‘Inclusions’ list.

Available languages

Guide guide

HI EN

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Minimum Age for Rafting is 14 years old. Younger guests can enjoy the drive and trip except Rafting.

Non-swimmers are welcome. Life jackets and safetyh gear will ensure an enjoyable experience

Meeting point

The driver guide will carry a placard with the lead traveler's name.

About Pune

Pune is a vibrant city nestled in the Western Ghats, known for its rich Marathi culture, educational institutions, and historic landmarks. It offers a blend of traditional heritage and modern attractions, making it a unique destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Shaniwar Wada

A historic fortification that was the seat of the Peshwas of the Maratha Empire. It is known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 10-50

Aga Khan Palace

A beautiful palace built by the Aga Khan III, known for its architecture and its role in Indian history, particularly during the Indian independence movement.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50-100

Osho Ashram

A spiritual retreat center founded by Osho, offering meditation and wellness programs in a serene environment.

Religious 2-3 hours INR 200-500 (varies by activity)

Pune National Park

A beautiful park offering a peaceful retreat from the city, with walking trails, picnic spots, and a variety of flora and fauna.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Vada Pav

A popular street food item consisting of a spiced potato fritter (vada) sandwiched in a bun (pav).

Snack Vegetarian

Misal Pav

A spicy curry made with sprouted mung beans, served with bread (pav).

Breakfast/Lunch Vegetarian

Pav Bhaji

A thick vegetable curry (bhaji) served with a buttered bun (pav).

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking Trekking Paragliding Spa treatments Yoga Meditation Visiting historical sites Attending festivals

Best Time to Visit

October to February

This is the best time to visit Pune as the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Marathi, English
Widely spoken: Hindi, English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

GMT+5:30

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Pune is generally safe for travelers, but common precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable taxi services and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
• Keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas.
• Be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.

Getting there

By air

Pune International Airport • 10 km from city center

By train

Pune Junction, Shivajinagar Station

By bus

Swargate Bus Depot, Pune Station Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

PMPML buses are the primary mode of public transport in Pune, covering most parts of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Ola, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Koregaon Park Fergusson College Road MG Road

Day trips

Lonavala and Khandala

60 km from Pune • Half day to full day

These hill stations offer beautiful views, waterfalls, and scenic walks. They are popular weekend getaways from Pune.

Sinhagad Fort

30 km from Pune • Half day

A historic fort with a rich history and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. It is a popular spot for hiking and history enthusiasts.

Matheran

80 km from Pune • Full day to overnight

A small hill station known for its car-free environment, scenic views, and peaceful atmosphere. It is a popular weekend getaway from Pune.

Festivals

Ganesh Chaturthi • August/September (dates vary by year) Diwali • October/November (dates vary by year) Pune International Film Festival • January (dates vary by year)

Pro tips

Visit the German Bakery in Koregaon Park for a taste of European-style breads and pastries, and to soak in the historic atmosphere.
Explore the vibrant street art scene in Pune, with murals and installations throughout the city, particularly in areas like MG Road and Fergusson College Road.
Attend a traditional Marathi theater performance at the Bal Gandharva Rang Mandir for a unique cultural experience.
Take a day trip to the nearby hill stations of Lonavala and Khandala for stunning views, waterfalls, and scenic walks.
Visit the Aga Khan Palace to learn about the palace's history and its role in the Indian independence movement, as well as to see the beautiful gardens.