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Shivpuri is small village located just 17 Kms from
Rishikesh,Shivpuri is situated on Rishikesh Badrinath highway.
We can call Shivpuri as crown of white water rafting in India,
Shivpuri is an easy weekend getaway from Delhi, Dehradun, Meerut
Etc.
How to reach: Shivpuri
Shivpuri is approx 245 kms from Delhi, well connected by road.
Nearest Railway station is Haridwar (approx 45 kms away).
By road: Shivpuri is located just 245 Kms from Delhi and
it takes approx 6 to 7 hrs to reach here
| 00:30 hrs |
6:30 hrs |
6:00 hrs |
| 04:30 hrs |
11:30 hrs |
7:00 hrs |
| 08:30 hrs |
15:30 hrs |
7:00 hrs |
| 12:30 hrs |
19:00 hrs |
7:30 hrs |
| Also keep in
mind that a lot of camps are beyond Shivpuri, the last
camp is at Kaudiyala which is further 22 kms ahead of
Shivpuri. |
There is a
check post a Tapovan, on the outskirts of Rishikesh
towards Shivpuri side.
This check post opens at 05:00 hrs and closes at closes
at 19:30 hrs |
| DEHRADUN SHTBDI |
06:50 hrs |
11:25 hrs |
M T W TH F S SU |
| DDN NZM AC EXP |
23:55 hrs |
03:55 hrs |
M T W TH F - SU |
| MUSSOORIE EXP |
22:10 hrs |
05:52 hrs |
M T W TH F S SU |
| HARIDWAR MAIL |
05:55 hrs |
12:30 hrs |
M T W TH F S SU |
| DEHRADUN SHTBDI |
18:13 hrs |
22:45 hrs |
M T W TH F S SU |
| NZM DDN AC EXP |
00:40 hrs |
05:05 hrs |
- T W TH F S SU |
| MUSSOORIE EXP |
23:20 hrs |
07:45 hrs |
M T W TH F S SU |
| HW ADI MAIL |
15:25 hrs |
22:00 hrs |
M T W TH F S SU |
Stay Options : Shivpuri
There are many staying options available at Shivpuri
a)
River side camps
:
Camp
Ganges Music Byasi
Rafting
Camp J 2 Adventures Byasi
Rafting
Camp Alpine Star Byasi
b) Resorts
Explore Himalaya Resort , Byasi Rishikesh
c) Hotels
d) Guest Houses [ Rishikesh]
Bungee Jumping at Shivpuri
Generally peaople preferre river side camps, because its a
life time experience and provides a completely natural
environment to stay in.
If you are also going to opt for a river camp, then it is
advisable to book camps in advance, as these camps unlike hotels
need to do arrangements well in advance, as everything at the
camp is limited and need to be stocked because of the remoteness
of the place.
Eating Options: Shivpuri
Shivpuri village has some dhabas for cooked food. But you will
get very basic simple food there. Though there are a many
confectionary shops at Shivpuri.
If you are going to stay in a River camp or resort there, your
food arrangement will be at the camps/ Resorts
By the way there are a lot of eating points at Rishikesh, in the
Tapovan sarai, close to NIM beach where a lot of rafting trips
pullout.
Tapovan Sarai [Rishikesh]
The Jasmine Tea: This is an Ayurveda based restaurant
providing ayurvedic food as per your body type. It is located on
the main road in Tapovan sarai on the Rishikesh - Badrinath
highway.
Himalayan Herbs: Himalayan herbs is the authentic
traditional Indian cuisine Restaurant. Qualified ayurvedic
doctor is also around to suggest you what to eat as per your
body type. The restaurant has the best view of the Ganga flowing
through the holy town of Rishkesh. One can have
Laxman Jhula Rishikesh
Elachi Restaurant: This is quiet restaurant situated on
the left bank of the river in the Laxman Jhula area..
Ananda: This ia a small restaurant located on the left
bank of the Ganga ,This restaurant is located in side of Hotel
Jaipur Inn..
Ram Jhula Rishikesh
Chotiwala: This is an old restaurant located in the
Swarga Ashram area. Special masala chai is famous here
Muni Ki
Reti Rishikesh
Machan: This restaurant has a capacity of 40 people and
located inside of Hotel Great Ganga.
Madras Cafe: This is a budget restaurant and located near
Ram Jhula ,serves south Indian food..
What To Bring for Rafting at Shivpuri ?
a) Shorts and T-Shirts for rafting and normal clothes according
to season.
b) Flotters (with straps).
c) Back packs (no suitcases or hard top luggage)
d) Flashlight
e) Sunscreen
f) Retainers for spectacles
g) Personal medications
h) Camera + batteries
I) Car mobile charger [ If coming by car]
Mobile
Network: BSNL & IDEA
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