Fun Filling River Rafting at Jim Corbett National Park

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Jim Corbett National Park can be the best outing spot when it comes to spending a good time with family or friends for a short duration of 2,3 days. In this park, people can enjoy different types of safari rides, they can go to museums and also they can visit sightseeing areas. To spend a nice short trip see these Jim Corbett Tour Packages. After spending a nice time in the park by doing a safari, you can have fun by rafting in the Kosi River.  


River Rafting in the beautiful Kosi River in this huge park is the best way to enjoy the speedy waters which will take you through Class II & III rapids. Anyone can do this activity, beginner or professional. People can enjoy this activity during monsoons. 


Now you might be thinking how can you enjoy it after a jeep safari, because safaris are closed during monsoons. So, there is good news for you, Jhirna zone and Sitabani Zone of Jim Corbett remain open throughout the year for enjoying jeep safari rides in the Jungle. Doing a safari during the monsoon season will give you good views of lush green forests and natural surroundings. To know more about the beauty of this park in monsoons, you can visit here. 


Rafting Information

The best time for river rafting in this park is from July to the first week of November. Apart from rafting people can enjoy fishing, angling, and rappelling in this river. The river rafting in Jim Corbett National Park starts from the Garjiya (Suspension bridge) and ends at different points. It depends on which company and what package you are choosing for the raft. The distance between the points is around  7 to 8 kilometers or it can be 10 to 12 km which takes about 1 or 2 hours to complete. The rafting starts at 6 am in the morning, after every hour you can find rafts till 6 pm in the evening. 


Rafting: Rafting is an adventurous sport in which you will sit in rafts and go inside the water. You will use pads or can say handles through which you have to take your boat toward the ending point with the help of waves. It’s a fun activity to enjoy a good time in Jim Corbett Park. It’s a seasonal water activity and can be experienced during monsoons. The monsoons are best for this activity because of the high flow of water and you can enjoy many rapids during rafting. Don’t worry about the safety because this activity stops for some days if there is a heavy downpour. 


Rafting in Jim Corbett National Park takes place in Kosi River. It’s a perennial river that originates from Dharpani Dhar of Almora District. This river is a source of water for the wildlife of this national park. The eastern part of the park is entirely fed by the Kosi River which flows from Mohaan to Ramnagar via Dhikuli.  Before it exits from Uttarakhand the Kosi Rivers cover a large part of Jim Corbett National Park and the Ramnagar district of Nainital.

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