River running is considered a high adventure sport which is very popular in America and Europe. It is done by the three main methods like Kayaking, Canoeing and Rafting. Each method needs separate and special equipment and techniques to perform the river running. Indians had been organizing some rafting expeditions in Indus, Jehlum, Zanskar, Yamuna, Ganga and Brahmputra just to learn and organize it as a regular adventure activity or to promote it for attracting the tourists like in Nepal>In Nepal rafting has become a part of the tour any foreign tourist would like to do. River running is fairly a new advanture sport in India but there is a lot of scope as we have many white water rivers flowing from mighty Himalaya. Now there are lot of tour operators are offering river running short and long tours in various Himalayan rivers.