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White water Rafting is an adventurous sport, which is
commercially relatively new in Darjeeling Hills. Having
been introduced in 1990, since then the sport has caught
the eyes of everyone in a very big way.
The spills & chills of this sport is unmatched. To
experience the tempestuous mood of a river as it
cascades headlong into rocks and down a slope is an
unforgettable moment. White foam produced from water as
it gushes across stones and boulders gives the sport its
name.
The white water Rafting on the river Teesta &
Rangeet(Triveni) the scenic beauty of the banks,
surrounding hills, its flora & fauna and sighting of
several varieties of fish is simply enchanting. A river
trip is often and adventure. An amateur with a little
sense of adventure can equally enjoy it. The river
Teesta and Rangeet is regarded as a form of Goddess and
used for the purpose of various religious rituals both
by Hindiu & Buddhists. A variety of cultural activities
can be witnessed being performed by the side of the
confluence of river Teesta & Rangeet. In the month of
January(Magh)13th to 15th known as "Maghey Sankranti
Mela."
Action Adventure invites adventure loving travelers and
enthusiasts at heart the experience of the thrill of
WHITE WATER RIVER RAFTING, the visual treat of the deep
rugged foothills, the charms of Himalayas unfolding its
mysteries and spectacular verdant landscape with sleepy
helmets lost to time. |