Hotels Near
Shivpuri

Shivpuri lies about 18 km upstream of Rishikesh town on the road toward Devprayag and Badrinath. It is the main put-in point for the sixteen kilometre rafting run back down to Rishikesh, and the riverbanks here hold most of the camping operations.

Who stays here

Rafting and camping groups, adventure travellers doing the Shivpuri to Rishikesh or Brahmpuri runs, and road travellers heading further up the Char Dham route. Season runs roughly September to June, with rafting suspended through the monsoon.

What is nearby

Shivpuri rafting point, the main put-in for the run to Rishikesh.

Brahmpuri, 8 km downstream, a shorter and gentler run.

Byasi, 10 km upstream, for the longer stretch.

Laxman Jhula, 14 km.

Triveni Ghat, Rishikesh town, 18 km.

Where to stay

For hotels in Shivpuri Rishikesh, close to the rafting put-in, Saltstayz Autograph Rishikesh near Triveni Ghat is the Saltstayz property in Rishikesh, about forty minutes downstream, with river facing rooms and Moti Mahal dining. Book direct for 20% off your first stay and free cancellation until 6 PM.

Frequently asked questions

When is rafting season at Shivpuri?

Roughly late September to June. Rafting is suspended during the monsoon when the river runs high.

How long is the Shivpuri run?

About 16 km back to Rishikesh, usually taking three to four hours including stops.

How far is Shivpuri from Rishikesh town?

About 18 km on the Badrinath road, usually 40 minutes by car.

Are there camps near Shivpuri Rishikesh?

Riverside camping operations line this stretch in season, so hotels near Shivpuri rafting compete with tents. Hotels on the Badrinath road Rishikesh are the alternative for guests who want a room rather than a tent.