White Water Rafting in Kashmir

Season: SUMMER (May – September)
(Water levels depend on snowmelt and rainfall)

Overview

White water rafting in Kashmir is a seasonal adventure activity, mainly operated on glacier-fed rivers. Rafting here ranges from beginner-friendly stretches to moderate rapids, suitable for both first-timers and adventure seekers.

Real Rafting Locations in Kashmir

Lidder River – Pahalgam

  • Most popular rafting river in Kashmir

  • Rapids: Grade I – III

  • Ideal for beginners and intermediate rafters

  • Short, controlled stretches with professional guides

Sindh River – Sonamarg

  • Cold, fast-flowing river

  • Rapids: Grade II – III

  • Suitable for adventure seekers with basic experience

  • Operated on select stretches depending on water conditions

Rafting Experience

  • Duration: Short runs (usually 30–90 minutes)

  • Equipment provided: Rafts, helmets, life jackets

  • Guided activity with trained river guides

Important Notes

  • Weather and water levels determine daily operations

  • Swimming skills recommended but not mandatory

  • Children allowed only on mild stretches

  • Activity subject to local administration approval

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