 Short
Rafting Trips with River fact sheet:
Short
trips take between one and four days and
do not involve any trekking. Some of these
trips involve less challenging white water
and are ideally suited to first time rafters
and families. Others attract experienced
thrill-seekers with their world-class rapids.
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| Seti
Khola: Warm
and beautiful (2 days) |
Most
of the year, the Seti (class 2 to 3+) famous
for its dazzling scenery is a gentle river,
attracting families, bird watchers, nature
lovers and dreamers. However, during the
monsoon, its swollen rapids prove an exciting
test for experienced rafters and kayakers.
Seti is best river for learning kayak in
Nepal.
Seti
Khola detail fact sheet
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| Trishuli
River: The classic
river (1 to 3 days) |
For
first time paddlers, a trip down the Trishuli
is an experience not to be missed (class
3 to 4+ in high water). While you learn
to handle the river’s well spaced,
straightforward rapids, a panorama of stunning
gorges drifts quietly past. During the monsoon,
the river promises a more challenging ride,
with powerful rapids and whirlpools. This
trip can easily be combined with a visit
to Chitwan National Park or Pokhara.
Trishuli
River detail fact sheet
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| Bhote
Koshi River: The
harmony of Tibet and the Himalayas (2 days)
|
 The
Bhote Koshi is one of the best white water
adventure in Nepal (class 4 to 5). Your
journey to the starting point takes you
through the mountains, past a vista of traditional
Tibetan life. Once you’re on the river
though, there is no time to stop and admire
the scenery, as you and your fellow rafters
negotiate some of the fastest and steepest
rapids in Nepal. This true adventure can
be rafted between October and December and
February and April.
Bhote
Koshi River detail fact sheet |
| Kali
Gandaki River: River
of God (3 days) |
|  Named
after the much-revered Goddess Kali and
descending from the deepest gorge in Asia,
this fabulous river (class 3 to 4+) offers
a mixture of astounding mountain views and
pure adrenaline with a full immersion into
the wilderness.
Along the way you will encounter culture
at its simplest. If you’re lucky, traditional
Magar and Chetri villagers will venture
down to the riverbank to witness your journey
through the remote mountain wilderness of
Nepal.
Kaligandaki
River detail fact sheet
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