Purpose : Teach an annual guide school called SARSI at no cost f
River India is an award winning Himalayan travel company specializing in custom, small-group whitewater rafting, kayaking, and fishing expeditions on the Siang, Brahmaputra, and Subansiri rivers of Arunachal Pradesh, India
Dates: October through February
Price information / give back program: Our 11-day SARSI school expeditions are $2250. Small group Helicopter trip to our partner orphanage in Tawang is $4200- profits donated to orphanage.
Safety: Rafting involves inherent risk!
Level of activity / challenge: High but not extreme.
Accommodations / food / transportation: Hotel, food, and transportation included in trip cost from Delhi to Delhi. Hotels are comfortable with hot water and satellite TV; transportation is in private jeep vehicles. Multi-course meals are prepared by River India guides on a 6-day rafting trip. Camping and overnights are on beautiful white-sand beach camps.
Getting there: Flight to New Delhi, followed by a flight or train to Dibrugarh, Assam. From there, a ferry ride to Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh. Permits are required to enter the state and they require visitors to travel in groups of two. All trips are escorted by a RiverIndia trip leader.
Media communication at destination: none
Events / activities: Siang River Festival, SARSI schools
For more information contact: RiverIndia
