Rafting in Nepal (Kayaking/Canyoning)
Nepal Rivers are the most thrilling whitewater with a wide range of difficulties.
- White water rafting on Trishuli or Bhote Koshi rivers.
- Suitable for beginners and intermediate rafter
- Navigate class 2-3 rapids such as "LADIES DELIGHT," "UPSET," and "SURPRISE"
Rafting Details
Rafting starting point is at Charaudi Red House (81KM from Kathmandu 3-4 hrs drive). You will have this exciting rafting trip hitting a few class 2 or 3 rapids called “LADISE DELIGHT” and stop for some time rest. After rest whitewater hit a class 2 to 3 rapid called “UPSET” & SURPRISE”. After that you will have buffet hot lunch and continue your trip to Pokhara. (you need to walk about 5 minutes to reach road site)
- Aprox. 4 hour whitewater rafting
- NRS Expedition Rafting Boat
- Modern Life Jacket, protect helmet, Plastic Paddle
- Safety Equipment, dry bag, safety drum
- A professional whitewater river guide
- Buffet hot Lunch with tea/coffee
- Hot/Cold Shower
- Transportation from Kathmandu – unless you have booked your Pokhara package with us
Rafting Other Details
Nepal Rivers are the most thrilling whitewater with a wide range of difficulties.
Rafting is one of the best ways to explore the typical cross section of natural as well as cultural heritage of the country. There are numerous rivers in Nepal which offer excellent rafting or canoeing experience. You can glide on calm jade waters with magnificent scenery all about or rush through roaring white rapids, in the care expert river-men employed by government authorized agencies. One can opt for a day of river running or more. Top 3 rivers for commercial rafting are:
- The River Trishuli (grade 3 +) is one of the most popular of Nepal’s raftable rivers.
- The Kali Gandaki (grade 5,5+) winds through remote canyons & deep gorges – 5 days intense rapids.
- The Bhote Koshi (grade 4,5) 270 km, requiring 8-10 days to complete, is a big and challenging river.
Adventurers are provided with world class services by rafting agents. Agencies here provide life jackets, camping gear and the standard rafting paraphernalia needed by word-class rafters. An extremely popular sport in Europe, canoeing is now available in Nepal. Canoeing gives you the freedom to explore some of the most ruggedly beautiful, yet forbidden places in the world.
Rafting FAQs
Best time to visit Nepal?
Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) are ideal for pleasant weather and clear views.
Do I need a visa?
For foreign nationals, the visa is given upon arrival at Kathmandu Airport (Bring a copy of passport main page & 2 passport-size photographs. Fee: USD 25 for 15 days)
Visa is not required for Indian nationals. Please carry your passport or voter’s id card. Also note that the above rates are valid for Indian Citizens only – Passport or Voter ID is required during check-in.
Is Nepal safe for tourists?
Yes, it is generally safe, but standard travel precautions are advised.
Currency and credit cards?
The Nepalese Rupee (NPR) is the currency. Credit cards are accepted in major cities.
Packing essentials?
Light clothing, warm layers, comfortable shoes, rain gear, and basic first aid supplies.
Can I customize my tour?
Yes, we offer customizable itineraries.
Languages spoken?
Nepali is the official language, but English / Hindi is widely spoken in tourist areas.
Check-in & Check-out time?
Check-in time is 02:00 PM – Please present your Passport at the hotel. If you arrive early then you have to wait at Hotel Lobby.
Check-out time is 11:00 AM – You must check out after this time. If your departure time is late evening and you decide to use the room during the daytime, then an extra charge will incur. If you do not want to use the room then you can stay at Hotel Lobby.
Airport Pickup Information?
Our office representative will be at the airport for your arrival assistant with your printed name. Please have a look just opposite of the main exit gate.
Payment for Nepal Tour?
Booking Amount: USD 100 / INR 5000 for booking confirmation Balance Pay: On arrival before tour starts.
What is the cancellation policy?
We only require advance deposit (Non-Refundable) before your arrival in Nepal. If cancellation takes place at any time prior to arrival due to a client’s personal problems, the advance deposit amount will be forfeited.
I'm a solo traveler, is there a single supplement?
Yes, we will add a single supplement charge if you are traveling alone during a Nepal tour.
Booking & Payment Details
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Bank Address: Commercial Branch, Lainchaur-29, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Account Address: Lazimpat-2, Uttardhoka, Kathmandu, Nepal.
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