Dandeli River Activities
Rafting Timings and Slots
River rafting operates from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily. Long rafting sessions are conducted in two slots: morning at 9:00 AM and afternoon at 2:00 PM. All rafting experiences include safety gear, life jackets, and professional guides.
River Rafting: The Star Attraction
White water rafting remains the crown jewel of Dandeli’s water activities, attracting thousands of adventure enthusiasts annually. The Kali River features Class II to Class III rapids with exciting sections like “Adi’s Beard” and “The Stitch,” making it suitable for both beginners and intermediate rafters.
Rafting Packages and Pricing
| Package Type | Duration | Distance | Price per Person |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Rafting | 30-45 minutes | 2 km | ₹400-₹600 |
| Mid Rafting | 1.5 hours | 5-7 km | ₹1,200 |
| Long Rafting | 3-4 hours | 11-12 km | ₹1,300-₹1,499 |
The long rafting experience covers approximately 12 kilometers and features 8 exciting rapids, offering the most comprehensive adventure on the Kali River.
River Kayaking
Kayaking in Dandeli provides both tranquil flatwater exploration and adrenaline-fueled whitewater challenges on the Kali River and Supa Reservoir. This activity caters to all skill levels, with certified instructors providing comprehensive training in paddling techniques and safety protocols.
Kayaking Details
Starting Price: ₹150-₹250 per person
Duration: 30-60 minutes depending on the course
Water Zorbing
Water zorbing adds a hilarious twist to Dandeli’s water activities. Participants roll inside a giant inflatable ball across the water, bouncing, spinning, and splashing in this unique experience.
Price: ₹150 per person
Duration: 10-15 minutes
Fun Factor: Goofy, light-hearted activity suitable for all ages
River Boating
For those seeking a more relaxed water experience, river boating offers a leisurely cruise along the Kali River. This activity is perfect for families and anyone wanting to soak up forest views without intense physical effort.
Price: ₹100 per person
Duration: 30-45 minutes
River Zipline (River Crossing)
The river zipline activity involves gliding across water bodies suspended on cables, offering spectacular aerial views of the Kali River. This thrilling experience combines the excitement of ziplining with close interaction with nature.
Price: ₹250 per person
Experience: Mini rope-way ride over river with unseen beauty from above