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Rafting in Nepal:
Whitewater river rafting is a journey on the torrential river on an inflatable rubber boat. You are provided with a life-vest and one helmet to put on all time while you are on the river. A river rafting is often an adventure trip which can be enjoyed even by an amateur. Nepal has some of the best white water river rafting in the world. The adjoining slopes of the river have often dense vegetations and diverse wildlife. The high mountain peaks on background are the added excitements in the rafting. In recent years the mountain scenery, white sand beaches, and hospitable people along the river made the river rafting in Nepal very popular.

 

Among rivers of Nepal eight rivers in three River system of Nepal Koshi (east), Gandaki (central), and Karnali (west) are open for White water rafting for tourists. (See Map) Modern rafts, experienced staff and well maintained equipment make the river rafting safe adventure. A beginner can also enjoy rivers of Nepal. The category of rivers of Nepal are from grade 1 to 5+ category. For more information See River rafting FAQ.

 

The combination of any rafting itineraries with other Travel & Tour itineraries are Tailor made to suit your interest, time, and budget. Hence we welcome your inquiries for any combination or individual itineraries. The River system, River, number of days required, the season, and their grades as per season are listed below. You can click the river of your choice for detail information. The * marked rivers are newly opened rivers for white water rafting. The rafting in red marked season is dangerous and inadvisable.


River
January - May
June - August
September - October
November - December
Balephi 1 day *
4
<inadvisable>
<inadvisable>
4
Bhotekoshi 2 days
4
4
Sunkoshi 8 days
4
5+
4+
4
Tamor 10 - 12 days *
4
5+
4+
3
Trishuli 1 - 3 days
2+
4
3
2
Seti Gandaki 2 days
2+
4
3
2
Kaligandaki 3 days
4
5
4
Burigandaki 3 days *
4
<inadvisable>
5
4
Marsyangdi 4- 6 days
4+
5+
4+
Karnali 10 days
4+
5+
4+

 

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