Most trekking routes in Rishikesh don’t require permits. However, if trekking in Rajaji National Park or Kunjapuri Trek, it’s best to confirm with the tour operator.
No prior experience is required. Professional guides and safety equipment are provided. There are different grades of rapids suitable for beginners and experts.
The best time to visit is between February to June and September to November for pleasant weather. Avoid the monsoon season (July-August) due to heavy rainfall.