1 Hour · Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka · from ₹1,200
Year-round rafting through the spectacular Bhadra — roaring monsoon rapids or serene summer river jacuzzis.
General Information
Bhadra whitewater rafting experience in Chikmagalur’s most magnificent river, Bhadra river, is just off near one of the top 8 dense forests of the world, 30 kilometers of Kudremukha National Park and 10 kms from Magundi. A river that vibrates with frothy white rapids at the onset of the monsoon. This is ideal for rafting year round. Even in monsoon when all rivers are flooded, this river is ideal for rafting and during summer its a nice experience even in slow currents as there are good drops, rapids and also a natural river jacuzzi experience before you end your rafting trip. Bhadra river rafting is considered as one of the best and scenic white water rafting sections of south India.Originating from the lush hills of Gangamoola in the breathtaking Kudremukh region, the Bhadra River is one of the most scenic tributaries of the mighty Tungabhadra River. Flowing through dense forests, rolling hills, and untouched wilderness, the river transforms into a thrilling paradise of frothy white rapids during the monsoon season, making it one of the finest white water rafting destinations in South India.
Bhadra White water rafting
What makes Bhadra truly unique is its year-round rafting experience. During the monsoon, while many rivers become too dangerous due to flooding, Bhadra offers exciting yet safe rafting conditions with powerful rapids and exhilarating currents. In summer, the river takes on a calmer character, creating the perfect blend of gentle rapids, natural drops, and even refreshing river jacuzzis that add fun to the adventure.
AcePaddlers makes every effort to run a quality trip, including all the safety instructions and briefing, before and during each trip by our trained professionals. One needs to follow their instructions sincerely. Rafting is a team event and coordination and participation from all the members are required and appreciated. We at Bhadra river do not use Oar rafts where one just sit back and enjoy the ride and guide is going to do all the paddling. We use Paddle rafts aka Oar assisted paddle rafts. Each Raft can take up-to 8 people per raft with a professional guide and it requires involvement and active participation from all the members. One shall need to actively help paddle on the trip they choose, to successfully complete rafting trip.