The enchanting hill station of Himachal Pradesh, Manali holds great significance in terms of the natural splendor showered by Mother Nature. Manali is one picturesque hill station and houses best attractions to visit in Manali with sparkling waterfalls cutting down the gorgeous valleys and lush green forests, snow draped mountains and crystal seas. The perfect location of Manali and its rivers makes Manali an ideal place for water sports especially white water rafting.

The ideal location for white water rafting in Manali is the snow draped River Beas. The rafting stretches from Manaki to Jhiri while the rafting trip begins from Mohal depending upon the weather conditions. The intense rafting is guided by highly trained professionals who are experts in their fields and educates the eager rafters on how to behave themselves in the water. The newbie's including children can also experience the adrenaline kicking sports after getting guidance from the trainers and they are give the areas with low grade rapids for a safe and fun-filled ride. However, the intensity of the rapids and its speed may also cause even the experienced ones to think over before gorging into the high point rapid zone. Having said that, the rafting experience is total fun, freaky and yet secure as the rafters are provided with life jackets, paddles, helmets and rescue cords for a safe and fun filled rafting experience. Each rafter is required to participate and paddle during the rafting journey and it is recommended to wear nylon shorts, swimsuits, tennis shoes or sandals and a hat if you are interested in rafting and avoid wearing cotton clothes. Once the bewitching journey begins the rafters can enjoy the pleasures of witnessing the raw beauty of the hill station, the lush green forests and valleys and the coolness of the natural beauty are a treat to watch. Rafting along the River Beas which cuts through the valleys is a memorable experience to cherish for a lifetime.

The mystical white water rafting is, however, closed down during the winters due to erratic weather conditions. Other seasons are crowded with tourists but the best time to visit Manali for a daunting white water rafting frenzy is during the period of mid April to June and October to November. The next time you plan on exploring your adventurous wild side book online tickets to Manali and divulge into the pleasures the life altering white water rafting has to offer apart from exploring the other treasures this tranquil hill station holds.