Nepal is home to eight out of the fourteen highest peaks in the world with colorful and rich Hindu religion to the severity of the Buddhist monasteries. From these breathtaking heights, rivers crash down through the foothills, fed by monsoon rains and melting snow, on their way to the “ Ganges ”
Nepal has many rivers for you to explore: Trishuli River is suitable for normal people where as Karnali is recommended for the true rafters., Seti River, Bhote Koshi River, Kali Gandaki River, Marshyangdi River, Sun Koshi River, Arun River, Tamur River. On these rivers you will find the world's most thrilling whitewater with a wide range of difficulties, warm water and bug free beaches for camping. All this makes a wealth of unlimited opportunities for great river rafting, kayaking, climbing, mountaineering, biking, hiking and ever popular trekking adventures in Nepal . Nepal has something to offer to everyone.
The season for rafting in Nepal is generally October through mid-December and March through early May.
We provide you well skilled and veteran rafting guides with quality equipments to make your rafting trips triumphant.
Trishuli River which originates from Gandaki river system and mixes with other rivers like Bheri River, Marsyangdi River and Seti River as it flows ahead is widely recognized for its most culturally inspiring and exciting river trips in the world. Rafting along the challenging rapids of Trisuli River like Twin Rock, Ladies Delight and Scout Upset can be extremely incredible experience. During this meticulously organized river trip, you journey through the most scenic and secluded miles featuring incredibly blue water, breath-taking alpine scenery and amazing rapids cutting through some of the most varied geology. You also get to enjoy luxurious camps and wonderful off-river activities. Monsoon river rafting is the major attraction of Trisuli River .
Itineraries:
One Days Trip
After early breakfast at hotel you will drive 4/5 hours to the raft put-in point at Fishling. Prior to rafting, river guide provides a thorough briefing about the safety measures and guidelines. Thereafter, begins rafting journey for about 4 hrs down to Mugling with a short lunch break. From there either return to Kathmandu or head towards Royal Chitwan National park or Pokhara.
Two Days Trip
DAY 01
After early breakfast at hotel in Kathmandu, you will drive 3-4 hrs to the raft put-in point at below Baireni/Malekhu/Charaudi. Abiding the guidelines provided by a river guide, you will raft down to Majimtar . Finally, you conclude the trip by setting a camp on the river bank.
DAY 02
You continue drifting along the rapids of Trishuli River to Mugling. After finishing rafting, you have a choice to return to Kathmandu, Royal Chitwan National park or Pokhara.
Three Days Trip
DAY 01
After taking breakfast at the hotel , you will drive to the raft put-in point at Charaundi for about 3/4 hours. Under the guidance of a river guide, you venture into a river trip up to Kurintar for about 4 hrs with a short lunch break and camp near the river bank at a superb location.
DAY 02
Raft along Trishuli River till you arrive at Simalar. After reaching Simaltar, you conclude your river trip and make camping arrangement for overnight stay.
Guided by the call of the nature you continue your river trip. After having rafted for about 3-4 hrs, you reach the climax of the trip. At this point, you have a choice to either return to Kathmandu, Royal Chitwan National park or other destinations.
Karnali (Grade: III-IV+) is also known as the longest and biggest river of Nepal, emerges at Mt. Kailash, an holy mountain, and flows through the scenic flora and fauna. It features an easy one-day trekking from the nearest road access to the put in point. Along the journey, to encounter with the challenge of 3-5 class rapids is one pleasure and equally to experience the remote life through the dense of forest is another vitality of this trip. Just just enough easier water to regroup and prepare for the next big challenge separates rapids like “Captivity”, Flip and Stripe, Gods House. Towards the end of the trip the river gradient begins to ease as the Karnali leaves the mountains and flows out in to the Genetic plains of the Terai. The dense of forest thickens as the river broadens, and the pristine beaches become bigger and more beautiful.
Itineraries:
Day 01:
Fly to Nepalgunj. One can travel by Bus from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj (12 hrs drive). Overnight at Nepalgunj at Lodge/Hotel.
Day 02:
Drive from Nepalgunj to Surkhet which takes for about 6 hours by Bus. Overnight at Suukhet at Lodge/Hotel.
Day 03:
After breakfast, Drive for about 4 hrs to Kalian and 2 hrs trek to Karleght (rafting starting point).
Day 04:
Rafting 4 hours to 6 hours white water. First inquiry rapid is Hilliard.
Day 05:
Raft about 5 hours of class 4/5 rapids, through jungleghat. Name of the rapid are Sweetness and Light, Pony, Jailhouse.
Day 06:
Full of continuous white water Rafting and rapids are Rafters trap, and strop, Jucier Freight Train to be hited.
Day 07:
The Roller Coaster continues. Rapids Near Seti confluence.
Day 08:
Flow Down the Jungle area. Khar Khola confluence rapid.
Day 09:
Wildlife views while rafting Pillars stream, Pathare Dhunga. Hit to Rapid.
Day 10:
Last thrill rafting end at Chisapani, Pick up and transfer to Nepalgunj Airport to board Kathmandu flight or drive to Kathmandu (18 hrs drive).
A real mountain river having grade 4-5+ rapids and deadly holes, Bhote Koshi offers the best two days' whitewater rafting in Nepal, if not in the world. It is the steepest rafting river in Nepal. The commencing point itself is the Tibet border. The dramatic views of Mount Everest, Lantang and so many other mountains will win your heart. If you are having only a short holiday but still want a high level of white water excitement, Bhote Koshi is the only river for you. This is the wildest, fastest and craziest river of Nepal. We drive from Kathmandu on the way to Lhasa to commence our rafting trip.
Itineraries:
DAY 01
We take a trip to 95 km east from Kathmandu is the starting point Lomosangu- Dam of the trip. This is a spectacular drive through villages and if weather permits, you will have fantastic mountain views i.e. Ganesh Himal, Langtang etc, we raft the first 10 km of the most exciting stretch of the river and then return to the start to play again the same stretch the next day rather than continue with only half a day paddling to the end. Drives back to our camp.
DAY 02
After breakfast a quick pack up and set out (approx. 9 to 10 a.m.) run white water hit again a class 3 rapid starting from upper section. You have the second chance to show how your raft team can work well together in challenging rapids. We have lunch on the river and continue the action until the take out point Dolalghat Bazaar about 2 to 3 p.m. and bus back to Kathmandu. Our trip is over here.
Kaligandaki (Grade:IV-V) is rising from mustang and cuts the deepest gorge in the world between Dhoulagiri and Annapurna . After the Confluence with the Modi Kohla, the river swings south through an area where until recently, tourists were almost unknown. There are few villages actually on the river - most are located on the river terraces some hundreds of meters above - The Kali Gandaki is named after the goddess Kali and is considered a particularly holy river; an auspicious place to be cremated and every river confluence is dotted with cremation sites and burial mounds (don't start digging on your own!?!?).
Itineraries:
DAY 01
Flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara
We board a flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara. During the flight, we can savor the most outstanding views of majestic Himalayan peaks. After arriving in Pokhara, we are escorted to our hotel.
DAY 02
Drive to Nayapul & Overnight camping at river side
After breakfast, we take an early morning 3 hours drive to Nayapul. We begin our rafting journey from Nayapul. As we maneuver along the deepest gorge of the world, we navigate with our professional river guide a bumpy section of Class III rapids amidst a natural showcase of deep-wooded canyons, warm waters, sparkling side creeks and spectacular glimpses of wildlife. As we approach Modi Dovan, we rest the trip to a halt for camping. Camp Fire in the night.
DAY 03
Raft up to Mirmighat
The trip further proceeds towards Mirmighat. Paddling along the majestic waves and rapids, we raft past surreal vistas of snow-capped peaks, lush forests, unique bird life and exotic animal species. Finally, the trip ends with our arrangement for overnight camping by the riverside.
DAY 03
Raft up to Ramdighat & drive of flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu
On this day, we resume our rafting journey along the challenging and demanding river. Basking in the grandeur of nature, we cross boulder-strewn whitewaters followed by calm pools, interspersed with frothing pulse-quickening rapid. Eventually, after rafting for two hours, we drive to Pokhara from where we either drive back to Kathmandu of fly back to Kathmandu .
This is a remote white water experience and one of the finest rafting trips of its length in the world - nearly 400 kms, most of it class 3 to 5, with only a few kilometers of porterage. In the remote 'Wild West' of Nepal this is the complete expedition experience.
The Marsyangdi, Nepal's mightiest river, descends through the Himalaya in a series of magnificent gorges. In traditional Nepalese fashion, dozens of porters carry our equipment to and from the river. Exceptional big volume river through tropical jungle, with deserted beaches and once in a while remote small villages.
Itineraries:
DAY 01
Drive from Kathmandu to Besishahar. Arriving there around 2pm we will have lunch before we start the wonderful trek up to Khudi where we camp for the night.
DAY 02
Early breakfast and a walk up to the put in point at Ngadi to start your rafting adventure. This section is the steepest with rapids like 'Instant Karma' and 'Big Mamas Butt' to leave you screaming! Camp again at Khudi with a good night Prayer of Thanks!
DAY 03
We break camp and head out to tackle an entire day of class 4-5 rapids! We'll spend about 6 hours on the water before making a new camp with gorgeous views of the Annapurna .
DAY 04
A bit of time to relax today but still not without some excitement. Narrow gorges and towering cliffs make for spectacular scenery. But with rapids 'Kiwi Cupcake' and 'Sharks Teeth', don't get too lazy!
DAY 05
Start the last day with a series of class 4 rapids before your lunch rest. Then relax and enjoy the scenery as we head to our take out at Bimalnager. Here we load up into the bus and head home to Kathmandu for a night of beers and river stories!
“Sunkoshi” the name itself implies “The River of Gold” because of the gold that is panned from the river gravel or may be the gold-like colour it gets during monsoon. Rising near the Tibet , it rushes eastward to form the watershed of Eastern Nepal . The river is wide and fast with bumpy pressure waves fed by the monsoon big hones.
Itineraries:
Day
Program
01
Kathmandu - Kuhebhir
Drive from Kathmandu for about 03hrs. Rig the raft & pack-up gear. After having lunch at river beach, you are given safety talk by river guide. After done that all, our first day adventure begins. Rafting will be 03 hour on first day & stop at Kuhebhir for over-night rest. This entire section of the river gives you a chance to learn more about this river. Few rapids are found here, which named kuhebhir & left drop.
02
Kuhebhir - Punch
After breakfast we move down for 2 to 3 hours and then stop for lunch at 1200 noon. It takes approx. 2 hours. After having lunch, we will precede our journey for next 3 hours. We stay overnight close to Punch & juddy rapid. This section of the river is ideal for warm-up river experience. In this section, we encounter rapid mid-grander.
03
Punch - Raighat
Above same activities will be repeated till the end of trip. This section is slightly hard. You have to be little more active on guide's command. In this section you will encounter rapid punch & juddy, high anxiety, Motorcycle, harkapur 1,2,3. We stop at Raighat for over-night.
04
Raighat - Rashuwaghat
All above daily activities will be done as on previous days. This section is really beautiful with troops of monkeys abound on birds life. You will encounter with rapid Jaws, Big-hole, Rhino Rock. We stay overnight at Rashuwaghat.
05
Rashuwaghat - Ranitar
It will be final night in the river. After 4 days of hard works, we arrive on high volume section of the river. Some rapids in this section are called Chamereghat, Darsandhungat; Camping point will be at Ranitar.
06
Ranitar - Chatara
This is the final day of the Sunkoshi river expedition. Finally we arrived at Chatara. This is considered the day to comment for the next trip. Your guide will provide you lunch at Chatara & manage night bus to get back Kathmandu.
07
Back to Kathmandu
This is the last day of our Sunkoshi river rafting. On the same day morning, we arrive in Kathmandu. The day will be free day to you for souvenir
Rafting the Tamur means a three day trek along a ridge full of rhododendron forest and sunlit meadows, summating at 3000 meters with exhilarating views of Makalu, Everest and Kanchenjunga, and then down through emerald and golden terraced fields of rice and mustard to Dobhan for six or seven days on the river itself. The power of three tributaries joining force gives a wild push to the inflatable rubber raft as you start down this river, giving a hint of what to expect next. 120 rapids in 120 kilometers make rafting the Tamur River more than a thrill a minute. Stopping at night to enjoy the colorful traditions of the local tribes, one might try their traditional fermented millet drink, tungba, the brewing of which they have perfected to a fine art. The best section is the last few days, when the river turns back to the west and becomes steep and powerful, with towering waves leaping skyward and water shooting through canyons like an Olympic bobsled before cascading out into the Sun Koshi and eventually onwards to the sea.
Here middle hills and the Terai plains opens up before us. The topography gets changed dramatically. the twisted severe rock formations give way to sandstone and gravel deposited by antecedent rivers. After lunch you can visit a unique religious community - Devghat, well known among the Hindus. Every year in mid-January, thousands of pilgrims visit the river and the ashram to worship. at this point where the Kaligandaki joins the Trishuli and becomes the Narayani River you get a choice between coming back to Kathmandu or continuing journey to visit the Royal Chitwan National Park.
Day 01
We leave Kathmandu in the early morning and drive to Damauli, our put in point. We spend the whole day within its forested canyon.
Day 02
Rafting plus photograph, birdwatching etc. Overnight in camp on a spacious beach.
Day 03
After breakfast and repacked the raft, we will set off down river. Later we encounter the technical rapid grade 3 shortly after the rapid we leave Seti Khola and enter Trisuli River. After lunch we have opportunity to visit a unique religious community, Devhgat . At this point Kali Gandaki joins the Trisuli River. The river now becomes the Narayani River. We float further down to a small town Narayanghat. The trip is over.
Seti is the best river for learning Kayaking in Nepal due to its swollen rapids. Seti River meanders through an isolated wilderness of contorted limestone gorges, forest and small rapids. With the help of well trained and well experienced instructors we can make your introduction to kayaking enjoyable and memorable.
Bhotekoshi River Kayaking
Kayaking course can also be taken in Bhotekoshi River . The camp is well set up with finest equipment and experienced instructor. The school offers beginners and intermediate course in this exciting river. The course is conducted with minimum 3 participants.