Bungee jump and giant swing
Two adrenaline activities — an open-platform bungee jump and a tandem giant swing — set in the Himalayan foothills at Mohan Chatti, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. Both activities are run by adventure operators near Rishikesh, offering dramatic canyon views, experienced staff, and standard safety gear. The site is popular with thrill-seekers visiting Rishikesh and the surrounding Garhwal region.
Location
Mohan Chatti (near Rishikesh), Near Rishikesh / Pauri Garhwal, India
Duration
Total visit 3–6 hours depending on waiting time and whether you do both activities. Individual bungee jump: 30–60 minutes (including briefing). Giant swing: 20–45 minutes (including briefing).
Best Time to Visit
September to June (post-monsoon and winter months are best for clearer skies and safer conditions). Summers can be hot; monsoon (July–August) may close activities due to rain/winds.
Pricing
Bungee jump: approximately INR 2,000–4,000 per jump (varies by operator, peak season, and package). Giant swing: approximately INR 800–2,000 per swing. Combo packages often available (INR 2,500–5,000). Prices may change; confirm with operator before booking.
Activity Type
Coordinates
Highlights
Spectacular canyon/river valley views from the platform
High-adrenaline free-fall experience (approx. 60–100 m platform heights depending on setup)
Option to combine bungee jump and giant swing in one visit
Professional safety harnesses, trained jump masters, and emergency procedures
Near Rishikesh — easy to include with river-rafting or yoga trips
Itinerary
Register with the operator, sign waivers, and confirm weight/health details.
Bring ID, booking confirmation, and wear comfortable clothing. Expect basic medical screening.
Detailed briefing on technique, safety procedures, and harness fitting.
Briefing is mandatory; ask questions if unsure. Staff will fit harnesses and perform equipment checks.
Short harness checks or low-height practice to build confidence before full swing.
Not always performed; depends on operator and your comfort level.
Bungee jump: ascend to platform and jump under the supervision of jump masters. Giant swing: seated/tandem swing release from platform for pendulum swing.
Keep arms and legs as instructed; follow countdown commands closely.
Retrieve belongings, receive certificate/photos (if in package), and rest.
Most operators offer photos/videos at an extra cost.
Safety Requirements
Minimum and maximum weight limits (typically ~35–150 kg; check operator specifics).
Age limits — minors may need parental consent; some operators require minimum age of 12–16 for giantswings and 16+ for bungee (varies).
No pregnancy, recent surgeries, heart conditions, epilepsy, or serious back/neck problems.
Follow operator instructions at all times; only trained staff handle harnesses and release.
Activities may be canceled or postponed due to high winds, heavy rain, or unsafe conditions.
Tips
Book in advance during peak season and weekends; arrive early to avoid long queues.
Wear comfortable clothes and secure footwear — avoid loose items, jewelry, or phones on the jump.
Stay hydrated and have a light meal; avoid alcohol or heavy medications before the activity.
Carry a valid ID, cash/UPI for local payments, and a change of clothes if you plan to raft or travel afterward.
Ask for a weight-check and confirm package inclusions (photos/videos, transfers).
If you’re nervous, try the giant swing first to build confidence before attempting the bungee.
Check reviews and safety records of the operator; pick well-established providers with professional guides.
