Name: Daporijo
Rating: 3.3

Rafting in River Subansiri, Daporijo Overview

The major tributary of upper Brahmaputra River, Subansiri River offers the tourists to make their visit more exciting and adventurous by doing rafting over the river. One should not miss the opportunity if you visit Daporijo.

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Availability of Clean Water

Yes, but it is advisable to ensure availability of clean drinking water in your custom package.

Availability of camping/shelter

The best way to fully enjoy this adventurous expedition is by camping. Almost all tour operators offer camps at the rafting site.

Safety Tips

Carry a compact first-aid kit just for safety. Stretch before you go in for the activity, and always plan the raft distance in your package carefully. If you are travelling with older people or children, find a suitable rafting stretch for them.

Things to carry

1) A compact first aid kit including medicines of importance. 2) Quick refreshments - energy drinks, energy bars 3) Bathing suits, shorts, river sandals, flip-flops, old sneakers 4) Waterproof camera bag, fresh batteries, waterproof lens 5) Plastic bags for carrying wet clothes

General Tips and Tricks

The best time to raft on Subansi River is from March to June and September to November. Avoid visitng during the months of heavy rainfall i.e. July and August. Make sure you pay attention to all the instructions carefully given by the guide. Also prefer to go for the activity in groups of 4, 6 or 8 as per the operator you choose.

How to reach Rafting in River Subansiri

Air: If you are planning a Subansiri River rafting, then land at a quaint little village called Mohanbari just outside Dibrugarh, situated 493 kms from Guwahati. From here on, take a cab or bus to reach Pasighat. The tour operators also provide transportation from here on, so confirm while planning the expedition.
Rail: Dirbugarh Town Railway Station serves as a nearest major railway station to your destination. One can take a bus from here to reach Pasighat. Also, the tour operaters also provide transportation from here on, so confirm while planning the trip.
Road: Dibrugarh is situated about 440 kms from Guwahati. The National Highway 37 connects it with all the major cities and towns of Assam with regular bus services by Assam State Transport Corporation within and outside the state.