Trishuli River Rafting is one of the most accessible and thrilling rafting experiences from Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan. This river adventure can be tailored to different durations based on your schedule and interest, making it perfect for both first-time and experienced rafters. The journey offers spectacular valleys, impressive gorges, invigorating rapids, and peaceful stretches, providing a balanced adventure suited to all.
During high water periods, the Trishuli River becomes an exciting choice for adrenaline seekers, featuring strong currents and large rapids. Some of the popular rapids you’ll encounter include Ladies Delight, S-Bend, Snail’s Nose, Teendevi, Upset, Surprise, Monsoon, Malekhu, Monkey, Cotton Pony, Highway, and Pinball Rapids, offering an exhilarating mix of challenging and calm sections.
As you navigate the river, you’ll enjoy breathtaking rock formations, diverse birdlife, and the beauty of untouched nature. Before starting, your professional rafting guide will provide a detailed safety briefing to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience.
The adventure begins with an 80 km scenic drive from Kathmandu or Pokhara to the Trishuli River. Rafting typically starts at Charaudi or Fishling, accompanied by an expert guide. Midway through the journey, enjoy a delicious riverside lunch at a local resort before continuing your rafting adventure for another hour to reach the endpoint. At the end of the day, you can return to Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Chitwan.
Trip Info
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Hotel/ Tea houses
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All The Time
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950m
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5/6 Hours
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Jeep/ Car/ Tourist Bus
Overview
Rafting and whitewater rafting are exciting outdoor activities where inflatable rafts are used to navigate rivers or other bodies of water. These adventures often take place on whitewater or varying levels of rapids, providing both thrill and challenge. Experiencing and managing risk is an integral part of the excitement.
Trip Highlights
- The stunning natural scenery of the Himalayan foothills, including waterfalls, gorges, and sandy beaches.
- Delicious local food and drink, including traditional Nepali dishes and refreshing drinks.
- Expert guides who are trained in safety procedures and have extensive knowledge of the river and surrounding area.
- Various rapids of Class II to III+ level for an exciting rafting experience.
- Flexibility in choosing trip duration and itinerary, from a half-day to a multi-day package.
- Reasonable cost and accessibility from Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan.
- Chance to make new friends and create lasting memories in a breathtaking natural setting.
- An ideal river for rafting year-round, with the best time being from September to November and March to May.
- The river is located on the main highway that connects Kathmandu and Pokhara, making it easily accessible.
- The package can be customized to fit different group sizes, from individuals to large groups.
- The trip includes transportation to and from the river, making it a hassle-free experience.
- The trip provides a break from city life and offers a chance to connect with nature and the local community.
- The package offers a combination of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion.
