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  • Destination

    Nepal

  • Regions

    Nuwakot

  • Activity

    Rafting

  • Accomodation

    Hotel/Lodge

  • Transportation

    Drive

  • Duration

    1-Day or 2-Day Rafting Trip

  • Trip Grade

    Moderate/Adventure

  • Altitude

    150-200 meters

  • Best Season

    March to May

  • Start/End Point

    Charaudi to Fishling/Kurintar

Destination Region Activity Accomodation Transportation
Nepal Nuwakot Rafting Hotel/Lodge Drive
Duration Trip Grade Altitude Best Season Start/End Point
1-Day or 2-Day Rafting Trip Moderate/Adventure 150-200 meters March to May Charaudi to Fishling/Kurintar

Trip Overview

The Trishuli River is situated in central Nepal, easily accessible from Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan. One of the most popular rafting destinations in Nepal, known for its thrilling rapids and scenic beauty. Suitable for beginners to intermediate rafters. The rapids are classified as grade II to III+, which provide an exciting yet manageable challenge.

Trip Highlights

  • Accessibility: The Trishuli River is easily accessible from Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan, making it a convenient option for travelers.
  • Rapids: The river offers a mix of rapids, ranging from grade II to III+, which makes it suitable for both beginners and experienced rafters.
  • Scenic Views: The river flows through stunning landscapes, including lush valleys, terraced farms, and small villages.
  • Wildlife: You might spot various bird species and other wildlife along the riverbanks.

Itinerary

  • 07:00 AM: Depart from Kathmandu/Pokhara/Chitwan by private vehicle or bus.
  • 10:00 AM: Arrive at the rafting starting point, usually near Charaudi (85 km from Kathmandu).
  • 10:30 AM: Meet your rafting guides, get a safety briefing, and gear up (life jackets, helmets, paddles).
  • 11:00 AM: Start rafting. Encounter rapids like "Ladies' Delight," "Upset," and "Surprise."
  • 01:00 PM: Break for a riverside picnic lunch. Enjoy the natural surroundings.
  • 02:00 PM: Continue rafting, enjoying more rapids and scenic views.
  • 03:30 PM: Reach the endpoint, typically near Fishling or Kurintar. Change into dry clothes.
  • 04:00 PM: Depart back to your starting city.
  • 7:00 PM: Arrive back in Kathmandu/Pokhara/Chitwan.

  • 07:00 AM: Depart from Kathmandu/Pokhara/Chitwan by private vehicle or bus.
  • 10:00 AM: Arrive at the rafting starting point near Charaudi.
  • 10:30 AM: Safety briefing and gear up.
  • 11:00 AM: Begin rafting, tackling exciting rapids.
  • 01:00 PM: Riverside picnic lunch.
  • 02:00 PM: Continue rafting.
  • 04:00 PM: Arrive at the campsite, set up tents, and relax.
  • 06:00 PM: Enjoy a campfire and dinner by the riverside.
  • 07:00 PM: Free time to socialize or explore the area.

  • 07:00 AM: Breakfast at the campsite.
  • 09:00 AM: Pack up and prepare for more rafting.
  • 09:30 AM: Continue rafting, encountering more rapids and scenic spots.
  • 12:00 PM: Finish rafting near Fishling or Kurintar. Change into dry clothes.
  • 01:00 PM: Lunch at a local restaurant or riverside.
  • 02:00 PM: Depart back to your starting city.
  • 05:00 PM: Arrive back in Kathmandu/Pokhara/Chitwan.

Cost Inclusion/Exclusion

Cost Inclusion

  • Transportation to and from the rafting site (from Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Chitwan)
  • Safety equipment (life jackets, helmets, paddles)
  • Professional rafting guide
  • Camping equipment (tents, sleeping bags, mats)
  • Riverside picnic lunch
  • Permits and government fees
  • First aid kit

Cost Exclusion

  • Airfare: Flights to Nepal and domestic flights within Nepal are not included.
  • Airport Transfers: Transfers from the airport to your hotel or the rafting meeting point.
  • Private Transport: Upgrades to private vehicles or additional transportation costs not included in the package.
  • Snacks and Beverages: Any snacks or beverages beyond the provided meals.
  • Alcoholic Drinks: Alcohol is generally not included in the package.
  • Extended Stays: Additional nights of accommodation before or after the rafting trip.
  • Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance covering rafting activities, medical emergencies, and trip cancellations is usually not included but is highly recommended.

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