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Rowing

Rowing is a thrilling and exciting adventure to any sport enthusiast.  This sport provide the best opportunity for sports lovers to come close to mother nature while sitting in a rowing boats. Rowing   is an eco-friendly water sports. Rowing is generally used only for propelling small rowing boats or for sport. In modern racing, each member of the rowing team uses both hands to pull one oar through the water. The oars are attached to rigging's on the sides of the boats to increase leverage. Coxswain sit at the back of the boat and manipulates tiller ropes attached to a rudder. He also directs the speed and rhythm of the crew’s strokes sitting on the rowing boats. Rowing in India has thus become a great and popular tourist attraction.  Rowing in India has become the most integral sports as it is one of the activities which exercises the all body’s muscles groups. Rowing in India can improve the individual’s interaction with the aquatic environment and exploration of offshore islands and snorkel the marine stocks. Rowing in India helps in relaxation and peacefulness level of an individual.  Skiffs or dinghy is amongst the most widely used rowing boats in the world.

Adventure in Rowing has its own attraction for tourists. The sport of Rowing in India can be practiced and enjoyed in areas which are untouched by human activities. Adventure in Rowing can be enjoyed by the tourists in the areas of West Bengal, Uttaranchal, Himachal Pradesh.  Rowing in India was established in 1858 in Kolkata during British period. Kolkata has the best facilities for this water sport. Kolkata is blessed with great water bodies which make it a great place for rowing experience. There are many clubs and organizations which hold rowing competitions. Adventure in Rowing in Kolkata on the river Ganga provides not only thrill of adventure but it is one of the oldest and hub of rowing in India. The basic gears for Rowing are water resistant bag which is well ventilated and has separate compartments or pockets for wet or damp clothes, shoes, clothing and towel. Adventure in Rowing is popular among

Rowing Tips:

1 A person should not have problems like respiration, blood pressure, epilepsy for Rowing in India. 

2 Rowing should be done only after checking the climatic conditions of the coastal area and sea.

3 Do not pollute the water and try to keep it as clean as possible.

Rowing in India can be undertaken at the Kerala, Uttaranchal, Himachal Pradesh and West Bengal.

The cost of rowing charged by private operators is Rs. 300.

Rowing vacations Seasons

For Rowing vacations season through out the year but avoid in rainy season.

Nearby tourist places while on Rowing vacations are:

BBD Bagh, Dalhousie Square

Victoria Memorial

Howrah Bridge

Nirmal Hriday and Mother Teresa

Raj Bhavan

Kali Temple

MP Birla Planetarium

Indian Museum

Tagore House

Hotels while on Rowing vacations

Chrome Hotel

Hotel Gulshan International

Swissotel Kolkata

Fortune Select Loudon

Landmark Hotel

The Sonnet

Best Western Premier Vedic Village

The Park Kolkata

Bodhi Tree

Fortune Park Panchwati

Budget hotels while on Rowing Vacations

Hotel Oriental

Hotel Park Inn

Hotel Heera

Hotel Swagath

The tariff rates of hotels varies between Rs 900 to Rs. 7000.