River Kayaking Adventures

Navigate through stunning river landscapes with our premium kayaking equipment and expert guides

Explore Rivers

Equipment & Packages

Premium kayaking equipment and adventure packages for every type of water enthusiast. From beginner-friendly gear to advanced expedition setups, we offer carefully curated packages that include top-quality kayaks, safety equipment, and accessories. Whether you're a weekend paddler or a seasoned adventurer, our comprehensive equipment solutions will enhance your water exploration experience.

Custom packages available for special requirements and private groups. We offer tailored experiences for corporate team building, family reunions, and special occasions. Our expert guides can design unique itineraries combining multiple activities, skill levels, and locations to create your perfect kayaking adventure. Whether you're planning a bachelor party river expedition, a school outdoor education program, or a destination wedding celebration on the backwaters, we'll craft an unforgettable experience just for you. Our customization options include specialized equipment selection, photography and videography services, cultural experiences with local communities, wildlife watching opportunities, and gourmet dining arrangements. For corporate clients, we offer team development modules that combine kayaking challenges with leadership exercises. Multi-day expeditions can be enhanced with yoga sessions, survival skills workshops, and stargazing experiences. We also accommodate special dietary requirements and can arrange luxury glamping or boutique resort stays. Contact us to discuss your vision and let our experienced team create your dream kayaking adventure.

Why Choose KayakKings?

With over a decade of experience in water sports and adventure tourism, KayakKings has become India's premier kayaking and boating service provider. Our commitment to safety, quality equipment, and unforgettable experiences sets us apart from the rest. We operate across India's most scenic waterways, from the serene lakes of Kerala to the mighty rivers of Rishikesh. Our team of certified instructors and guides brings international experience and local expertise to every adventure. We maintain a fleet of top-quality kayaks, canoes, and boats from world-renowned manufacturers, ensuring your safety and comfort on the water. Whether you're a first-time paddler or an experienced adventurer, our personalized approach ensures the perfect experience for your skill level. We're proud to have introduced thousands of visitors to the joy of kayaking, while maintaining an impeccable safety record and contributing to local water conservation efforts. Join us for an adventure that combines excitement, nature, and professional expertise.

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The KayakKings Advantage

Discover what makes us India's leading water sports adventure provider, with over 10 years of excellence in kayaking experiences across India's most breathtaking waterways. From beginner-friendly tours to advanced whitewater expeditions, we combine world-class equipment, expert guidance, and unmatched local knowledge to create unforgettable adventures on the water.

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Certified Experts

Internationally certified instructors with extensive local knowledge

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Safety First

Comprehensive safety equipment and protocols exceeding international standards

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Premium Fleet

Latest model kayaks and boats from top global manufacturers

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Skill Development

Structured training programs for all skill levels

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Eco-Friendly

Sustainable practices and environmental conservation initiatives

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Adventure Photography

Professional photo and video service included in premium packages

Our Mission & Values

Discover India's Waters with KayakKings

At KayakKings, we're more than just a kayaking service – we're guardians of India's waterways and creators of unforgettable adventures. Since 2010, we've been pioneering responsible water sports tourism across India's most breathtaking rivers, lakes, and coastal waters. Our mission extends beyond providing world-class kayaking experiences. We're committed to preserving India's aquatic ecosystems through sustainable tourism practices and environmental education. Each adventure with KayakKings is an opportunity to connect with nature, understand our waterways, and contribute to their conservation. We believe that every paddle stroke should tell a story. Whether you're gliding through the sacred waters of the Ganges, exploring Kerala's serene backwaters, or challenging yourself on Rishikesh's rapids, our expert guides ensure your journey is both safe and meaningful. Our team of certified instructors combines international expertise with deep local knowledge, offering you insights into both the technical aspects of kayaking and the rich cultural heritage of our waterways. Safety remains our paramount concern. We maintain the highest standards in equipment quality and guide certification, ensuring every adventure is as secure as it is exciting. Our comprehensive training programs cater to all skill levels, from first-time paddlers to experienced kayakers seeking new challenges. Join us in our commitment to adventure, conservation, and community. Together, we're creating a legacy of responsible water sports tourism in India, one paddle at a time.

Environmental Stewardship

Leading initiatives in water conservation and sustainable tourism

Cultural Connection

Blending adventure with local heritage and traditions

Safety Excellence

Setting industry standards in water sports safety

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Experience the magic of India's waterways with KayakKings – Where Adventure Meets Excellence

Our Adventures

Discover a world of water-based adventures across India's most beautiful locations. From beginner-friendly experiences to advanced expeditions, we have the perfect adventure for every skill level. Explore pristine rivers, serene lakes, and stunning coastal waters under the guidance of our expert instructors. Whether you're seeking thrilling rapids, peaceful sunset paddles, or multi-day wilderness expeditions, our diverse range of activities caters to both novice paddlers and seasoned adventurers looking to push their limits.

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River Rapids Adventure

Experience the thrill of navigating through exciting rapids on India's most scenic rivers. Our expert guides ensure a safe and exhilarating experience while teaching proper paddling techniques and river reading skills. Perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush.

Starting at ₹2,999/person

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Coastal Kayaking

Explore India's stunning coastline from a unique perspective. Paddle through mangroves, discover hidden beaches, and witness marine life in their natural habitat. Includes safety briefing, equipment, and experienced coastal guides.

Starting at ₹3,499/person

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Sunset Lake Tours

Peaceful evening paddles on serene lakes, perfect for photographers and nature lovers. Watch the sunset while gliding through calm waters. Includes premium photography spots and refreshments.

Starting at ₹1,999/person

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Multi-Day Expeditions

Immersive 2-5 day kayaking adventures combining camping and paddling. Explore remote waterways, camp under the stars, and experience India's wilderness. All camping gear and meals included.

Starting at ₹12,999/person

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Skills Training

Structured kayaking courses from basics to advanced techniques. Learn from certified instructors in a safe environment. Includes theory sessions, practical training, and certification upon completion.

Starting at ₹4,999/course

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Group Adventures

Customized experiences for corporate teams, schools, and large groups. Team building activities, basic training, and guided adventures tailored to your group's needs and skill level.

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Meet Our Expert Team

Our certified instructors and guides bring international experience and local expertise to every adventure. With decades of combined experience across India's diverse waterways, from the rushing rivers of Rishikesh to the serene backwaters of Kerala, our team ensures safe, enriching experiences for all skill levels. Each guide holds multiple safety certifications and specializes in different aspects of kayaking, from technical white water navigation to marine wildlife observation.

Arun Sharma

Arun Sharma

Lead Adventure Guide

Former national kayaking champion with 15+ years of instructing experience. Certified in swift water rescue and wilderness first aid. Specializes in white water kayaking and expedition planning.

Maya Patel

Maya Patel

Safety Director

International safety certification instructor with expertise in risk management and emergency response. Oversees all safety protocols and guide training programs.

Raj Kapoor

Raj Kapoor

Equipment Manager

Technical expert in kayak maintenance and customization. Ensures all equipment meets international safety standards and is perfectly matched to each participant's needs.

Join us in our mission to explore India's waterways with confidence and passion. Our expert team is here to guide you every step of the way, ensuring your kayaking experience is both safe and unforgettable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about kayaking adventures with KayakKings - from essential safety tips and equipment guidance to skill development and choosing the perfect expedition. Discover our comprehensive guide covering weather conditions, physical preparation, and what makes our guided tours an unforgettable experience.

Do I need prior kayaking experience?

No prior experience is necessary for our beginner packages. We provide comprehensive training and choose appropriate water conditions based on your skill level. Our certified instructors will ensure you learn proper techniques and safety protocols before heading out on the water. For advanced adventures, we do require basic paddling proficiency which can be gained through our training programs.

What safety measures do you have in place?

Safety is our top priority. All adventures include professional-grade safety equipment including life jackets, helmets (for river rapids), and first-aid kits. Our guides are certified in swift water rescue and first aid. We maintain strict guide-to-participant ratios and carefully monitor weather conditions. All equipment is regularly inspected and maintained to international standards. Additionally, we carry satellite communication devices for remote locations.

What should I bring for my kayaking adventure?

We provide all necessary kayaking and safety equipment. Participants should bring: Quick-drying clothes, water shoes or sandals with straps, sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses with strap), change of clothes, and any personal medications. For multi-day trips, we provide a detailed packing list. We also have waterproof bags available for your personal items.

What locations do you operate in?

We operate across India's most scenic waterways including: The Ganges in Rishikesh, Brahmaputra River in Assam, Backwaters of Kerala, Lakes of Udaipur, Coastal regions of Goa, and various other locations depending on the season. Each location is carefully chosen for its beauty, safety, and unique paddling experience.

How fit do I need to be to participate?

While kayaking is accessible to most people, a basic level of fitness is recommended. You should be comfortable in water and able to swim with a life jacket. Our adventures range from leisurely lake paddles suitable for most fitness levels to more demanding river expeditions. We can help you choose an adventure that matches your fitness level and gradually build up to more challenging experiences.

Can I book a private group or corporate event?

Yes, we specialize in organizing private group adventures and corporate team-building events. We can customize the experience based on your group size, skill level, and specific requirements. Our team-building programs combine kayaking with leadership exercises and group activities. We also offer special packages for celebrations, family reunions, and corporate retreats with additional amenities like professional photography and catered meals.

What is the best time of year to go kayaking?

Each location has its optimal season. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant conditions across India. Summer months (April-June) are ideal for high-altitude river adventures, while the post-monsoon period (September-November) is perfect for exploring backwaters and lakes. We adjust our schedules and locations based on seasonal conditions to ensure the best and safest experience for our participants.

Do you offer photography services during the trips?

Yes, we provide professional photography services on all our adventures. Our photographers use waterproof cameras to capture both action shots and scenic moments. For premium packages, we include drone photography and underwater shots. You'll receive edited high-resolution digital photos within 48 hours of your adventure, perfect for sharing your experience on social media or creating lasting memories.

What about food and accommodation on multi-day trips?

Our multi-day expeditions include all meals and accommodation. We serve a mix of local and international cuisine, with options for various dietary requirements. Accommodation ranges from comfortable camping sites to luxury resorts, depending on the package selected. All camping equipment is provided, including high-quality tents, sleeping bags, and camping mats. We also arrange for proper sanitation facilities even in remote locations.

Adventure Stories

Hear what our guests say about their kayaking experiences with KayakKings - from thrilling river rapids adventures to serene backwater explorations. Our adventurers share their stories of mastering new skills, discovering hidden waterways, and creating unforgettable memories with our expert guides and world-class equipment.

An incredible two-day adventure on the Ganges! The rapids were thrilling, but I always felt safe with our expert guides. The camping experience and sunset paddle were magical. KayakKings' attention to detail and professional approach made this an unforgettable experience.

The peaceful kayaking through Kerala's backwaters was beyond my expectations. Our guide's knowledge of local wildlife and culture added so much depth to the experience. The photography service captured beautiful moments I'll cherish forever.

Organized a corporate retreat for 20 people - KayakKings delivered a perfect blend of adventure and team building. The instructors were patient with beginners and challenged the more experienced participants. Everyone's still talking about it!

As a beginner kayaker, I was nervous at first, but the instructors at KayakKings were amazing! They taught me proper techniques and built my confidence gradually. The equipment was top-notch and perfectly suited for beginners. Can't wait to come back for more advanced training!

The moonlight kayaking expedition was absolutely magical! Paddling under the stars while our guide shared stories about the river's history was unforgettable. The safety measures were impressive - we had proper lighting and reflective gear. A truly unique experience!

My family's multi-day river expedition with KayakKings was outstanding! The guides were excellent with our kids, making safety fun and engaging. The riverside camping, delicious meals, and wildlife spotting made it an adventure we'll never forget. Perfect for families seeking outdoor thrills!

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