Rappelling and Rock Climbing in Rishikesh


Rappelling and Rock Climbing in Rishikesh

Rappelling and Rock Climbing in Rishikesh

Rappelling and Rock Climbing are two of the most popular and sought after activities in Rishikesh. Rappelling is basically roping down a cliff, instead of climbing up a rock. The expeditions are available and suitable for both amateurs and professionals. One of the most sought-after activities, these are two of the most thrilling things to do in Rishikesh.

The intriguing uneven rocks of the Shivalik Himalayan Cliffs entice climbers to reach to the top. The stretch of the trip depends on the tolerance level of the climber. Novice climbers who are climbing for mere fun can take up a short stretch of cliffs and adventurous ones, who indulge in this sport for their passion, take up a longer stretch. .

Rock climbing is not an easy adventure and needs diligence. To begin with you get the introductory sessions by expert climbers and instructors. These sessions will help understand the technicalities and obstacles of this adventure. Moreover, the climbers must gear up with essential equipment that are needed to climb over the cliffs.

The following gear helps while rock climbing and RappellingĀ 

  • Good fitting nylon harness ensures safe climbing.
  • Good fitting Climbing shoes or sport shoes provide excellent grip.
  • Safety Helmets protects the head in case of any accident.
  • A belay device and carabineer prevents from falling during the climb.
  • Lastly, chalk bag with chalk powder keeps hands dry from sweat.

Rappelling and Rock Climbing in Rishikesh can be booked when you book your stay at a camp.

Make sure you have experienced and licensed professional instructor for a safe experience.