Bungee Jumping in Rishikesh

Yes, bungee jumping in Rishikesh is completely safe. Jumpin Heights follows international safety standards with certified equipment from New Zealand. All jump masters are trained professionals, and equipment undergoes regular safety inspections. Medical checks and weight verification are mandatory before every jump. With thousands of successful jumps and a perfect safety record, you can trust the process.

The minimum weight requirement is 40 kg and maximum is 110 kg for bungee jumping. The minimum age is 12 years with parental consent. Participants must be medically fit with no heart conditions, back problems, or pregnancy. A medical declaration form must be signed before jumping. These restrictions ensure the safety equipment functions optimally for your body weight and physical condition.

The bungee jumping platform in Rishikesh is located at a height of 83 meters (approximately 272 feet), making it India's highest fixed-platform bungee jumping experience. The jump is from a cliff overlooking a rocky valley with stunning mountain views. This height provides approximately 5-10 seconds of freefall before the bungee cord engages, giving you the ultimate adrenaline rush.

Bungee jumping prices in Rishikesh start from ₹3,999 per person for a single jump. Combo packages including giant swing or flying fox range from ₹5,999 to ₹8,999. Prices include safety equipment, certified instructors, jump certificate, and basic photos. Premium video packages are available separately for ₹1,500-₹2,000. Weekend and holiday prices may vary slightly.

The best time for bungee jumping in Rishikesh is from September to June. October to March offers pleasant weather with clear skies perfect for photography. April to June provides warm weather and excellent visibility. The activity is closed during heavy monsoons (July-August) for safety reasons. Early morning slots (9-11 AM) are recommended for better lighting and fewer crowds.

Wear comfortable, fitted clothing like t-shirt and jeans or tracks. Avoid loose clothing, skirts, or dresses. Secure sports shoes are mandatory - no slippers, sandals, or flip-flops. Remove all jewelry, watches, and loose items from pockets. Tie long hair securely. Prescription glasses can be worn with straps. Don't wear anything you wouldn't want to lose during the jump.

Many people with fear of heights successfully complete bungee jumps in Rishikesh. Our trained instructors provide psychological support and breathing techniques to help manage anxiety. However, if you have severe acrophobia or panic disorders, consult your doctor first. The experience is voluntary - you can back out at any time without penalty. Many jumpers report that conquering this fear is incredibly empowering.

Advance booking is recommended as slots fill quickly, especially on weekends and holidays. Full payment or minimum 50% advance required to confirm booking. Cancellations made 48 hours before jump date receive 80% refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable. Weather-related cancellations by operators receive full refund or free rescheduling option. Booking confirmation includes jump slot timing and reporting instructions.

The entire bungee jumping experience takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours including registration, medical check, safety briefing, gear fitting, and the actual jump. The jump itself lasts only 5-10 seconds of freefall, followed by 2-3 bounces. Recovery and climbing back up takes another 5 minutes. Plan additional time for photos, video viewing, and certificate collection. Arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled slot.

Basic photos are included in most packages. Professional video recording of your jump is available as an add-on service (₹1,500-₹2,000). Videos are shot from multiple angles including helmet cam and platform view, edited and provided on the same day. You can also bring your own camera for pre and post-jump photos, but personal cameras are not allowed during the actual jump for safety reasons.