Flying Fox in Rishikesh

About Flying Fox in Rishikesh

Flying Fox is a thrill-seeking adventure in which you get to fly 140 kilometres per hour on Asia’s largest flying fox ride. Rishikesh which is popularly known as the Adventure Sports Capital of India is famous for its several Flying Fox tours. The best place to Fox in Rishikesh includes Shivpuri which is just 15 minutes away from the main city.

It is safe as you'll be working with seasoned adventure sports enthusiasts before undertaking this ride. You can fly with your closest pals as 3 people normally do fox at a time.

Soar through the beautiful scenarios with your besties while flying the amazing height. So, if you and your friends love to seek new adventures together, then this is the one for you. Experience this once-in-a-lifetime flying fox and claim your Dare to Jump Certificate.

Trip Information

Location

Price

Min Age

Season

Rishikesh, India

Rs 1200 to Rs 1800 Per Person

12+

Nov-Jan

About Flying Fox activity in Rishikesh

This is the longest Flying Fox in Asia with a length of 1km. It is designed by experts from New Zealand. It takes around 1 hour to complete this activity and is operated according to international safety standards. It is operated at Shivpuri. You can easily find buses in Rishikesh to reach Shivpuri. The hilly terrain and the forests of Rishikesh provide breathtaking scenarios for anyone who indulges in this sport.

In this activity, the platform is fixed with a hard wire from one end of the valley to the opposite. A large piece of equipment is connected to this wire which is 1 km long. You will be harnessed to this equipment which is released with the help of gravity. You will glide down the wire from a height of 120 metres and will attain a speed of 160 kmph. Here, you will feel the air gushing past as you are perking through the air at such a high speed. You will witness the mighty Himalayas and will feel the pleasant wind on your face. Finally, you will be pulled back to the launch platform by a retrievable mechanism.

The Fox is generally done by 3 people in tandem, but you can also ride it solo at an extra cost. After the activity, you can go back to the cafeteria and can watch your jump video, and collect the dare to jump certificate. You can buy your photographs and DVD and can get T-shirts printed with photographs of the jump.

Flying Fox Highlights

  • Stretch= 1km
  • Timing = 9:30 pm to 3:30 pm
  • Weekly off = closed on Tuesday
  • Location = Mohanchhatti (17kms from Rishikesh)
  • Turn for Flying Fox will be provided in First come First Basis.
  • Charges for the Video i.e. DVD will be extra (if required)
  • Cameras are strictly prohibited on and around the jump zone. This is non negotiable and the videos can be bought separate at the store

Safety standards

  • You will be provided with a waist harness and a helmet which are to be worn at all times.
  • It is mandatory to wear shoes.
  • You will be supervised by our trained marshalls throughout the activity.
  • We follow international safety standards in all operations and activities to confirm your safety.
  • The external audits are done frequently by an expert from New Zealand to confirm that all safety measures are in place.
  • There is an everyday examination of timetables to confirm if there is any abnormal level of safety standards.

Safety measures and tips

  • Minimum age limit = 12 years
  • Minimum weight = 40 kg
  • Maximum weight = 110 kg
  • You are not supposed to participate in this activity if you are suffering from any medical condition like heart problems, neck or back problems, epilepsy, and such other conditions.
  • You must not be under any influence of drugs, alcohol, or any substance that may affect your senses.

TRIP Inclusions

Accomodation

Hotel (3 nights), Camping (1 night)

Meals

8 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners

Transport

Train, Public bus, Taxi, Tram, Metro

GALLERY

VIDEOS

Testimonials

FAQ

1. What is Flying Fox activity?

The platform for this activity is fixed. There is a hard wire from one end of the valley to the opposite. A large piece of equipment is connected to this wire. For the activity, you are harnessed to this equipment. After this, you will be released because of gravity and will glide down through the cable from a height of 120 metres. You will be gliding down to attain a speed of 160 kmph.

2. What are the timings of Flying Fox in Rishikesh?

The activity takes place between 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It is weekly off on Tuesdays.

3. What is the age requirement for this activity?

The minimum age requirement for this activity is 12 years.

4. You should avoid this sport if you have any of the following health conditions.

You should avoid this sport if you have any of the following health conditions.

  • Heart condition
  • High blood pressure
  • Neurological disorder
  • If you are pregnant
  • Epilepsy

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