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North East India, Popular Water Sports |
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North East Indian states offer excellent water sports conditions and these states provide just the perfect water sports facilities that have earned great compliments from tourists from home and abroad. The great Rivers of the region have immense potential as far as water sports activities are concerned. The varied options of water sports in the Seven Sisters States of India include river rafting, angling and boat racing.
Water Sports in North East India:
One can enjoy white water rafting in Assam of North East India. The White Water Rafting is also experienced at the mighty Brahmaputra, passing through the northeastern states of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam. The Teesta and Rangit rivers here offer long stretches which are ideal for safe rafting. Teesta has been graded on the International scale at Grade 4 and its icy cold waters have a series of rapids with changing intensity and character.
There are lots of rivers, lakes and water bodies that offer some of the best sites fro angling and fishing in the North East Indian subcontinent. Angling & Fishing in Arunachal Pradesh India offers lots of opportunities for angling and fishing lovers. Here one can find a lot of places like Yingkiong, Bodak, Siom and much more that provide good spots for Fishing & Angling.
One can experience the best Boat Racing in North Eastern states of India is Assam. Boat racing is a very popular sport of the state. People very often organize boat racing during festive occasions at places like Hajo, Saulkuchi, Barpeta, Guwahati etc. The involvement of the masses in this sport can be compared with the snake-boat racing in Kerala.
