What is a river journey all about?
River running is virtually as old as civilization itself, but rafting and kayaking as recreational activities are relatively new. A river journey in an exotic foreign country is one of the most enjoyable and effective ways to experience rural areas, observe different ways of life, cultures and natural environments a conventional traveler may not. These pleasures are complemented by an even greater thrill; running through powerful fast flowing rapids. We rise at dawn with the sun, and after a hearty breakfast and loading the rafts, we start rafting. You paddle hard through the rapids and cruise in between. The day’s rafting is punctuated with a leisurely lunch break around midday, as well as stops to scout the more challenging rapids, explore temples and each day depends on our choice of spectacular campsites. Typically we are on the water for 4-6 hours. Camping on isolated sweeping white sandy beaches and sleeping in tents under the stars and open sky is an ideal introduction to the gr