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Rickshaw Run All-India Chaos Traverse

Cross India in a flimsy three-wheeler with no support crew, leaning on local fixes and team judgment whenever the plan falls apart.

Dates

2026-01-20

Location

All-India route, India, Unknown

Budget

Est. $2,500-$9,000

Difficulty

insane

Highlights

  • Drive 3,000+ km across India in a 7-hp rickshaw with no set route or support.
  • Deserts, mountain passes, coastal roads, and dense urban traffic.
  • Breakdowns and roadside mechanical improvisation are the point.
  • Custom-painted rickshaw by artists based on your design.
  • India's culture, food, and chaos compressed into 12 days.

Planning Steps

  1. Register through The Adventurists. 2026 India run: 2,395 GBP per rickshaw for up to 3.
  2. Obtain International Driving Permit with Category A or B stamp.
  3. Fly to the start city (Jaisalmer or Fort Kochi). Adventurists provide logistics.
  4. Raise 500 GBP minimum for Cool Earth.
  5. Two days test driving, rickshaw familiarization, and launch party.
Pro tip

Carry a basic toolkit, extra fuel, and zip ties. Most roadside mechanics can fix a rickshaw in under an hour.

Stories from the community

No stories have been published for this route yet. The first finisher gets to set the tone.

Trust & source

Official source
Source

The Adventurists

Source link

https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run/rickshaw-run-price-and-dates/

Domain

theadventurists.com

Source date

2026-01-20

Verified

2026-02-27T03:59:00+00:00

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Date status

Confirmed