 The Brahmaputra enters India in the far eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh soon after traveling hundreds of miles across Tibet since the Tsangpo from its birthplace close to the holy lake of Mansarovar. It is one with the world's biggest, on the scale with the Indus, Mississippi, and the Nile.
One of the fantastic rivers of Asia, the Brahmaputra commences its 3,000-km journey towards the Bay of Bengal from your slopes of Kailash in western Tibet. As Tibet's great river, the Tsangpo, transverses east across the high-altitude Tibetan plateau north with the Great Himalayan Assortment, carving out myriad channels and sandbanks on its way. Because it tumbles from your Himalayan heights in the direction of the plains from the subcontinent it twists again on alone, cutting a deep and still unnavigated gorge, till finally turning south it emerges in Arunachal Pradesh because the Dihong. Just beyond Pasighat, it meets the Dibang and Lohit where it lastly gets the Brahmaputra.
It runs through dense forests and tribal settlements. Our rafting trip begins inside a location referred to as Tuting, so remote that we need to attain there via helicopter journey! A seldom-run river, the Brahmputra gives beautiful surroundings, excellent big white water and wonderful wild lifestyle inside a less-visited corner with the sub-continent.
Following having massive fun and adventure, we finish our rafting at Passighat. The Brahamputra has its source at holy Mount Kailash Mansarover in Tibet, traverses the entire Tibetan plateau, and then tends to make its wonderful bend into India, reducing into the Himalaya the deepest gorge in the globe, a canyon which has as yet eluded all attempts at exploration.
The numerous adventurous sports held within the Bharmaputra river has assisted the India's inadequate high-end journey status to become changed.
The skilled crew of rafters and kayakers have put together a rafting expedition down the mighty Brahmaputra. aimed at putting India on the global white drinking water map 180-km stretch with the Brahmaputra will mark the first non-military expedition on the river along with the initial business foray within the politically sensitive region.
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