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White water Rafting in Trishuli River

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Max. Elevation
600 m / 1968 ft
Group size
2+ Pax
Level
Moderate
Transportation
Tourist Bus / Private transportation
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Starts at / Ends at
Kathmandu / Kathmandu
Accomodation
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Meals
One Lunch provide in the break time on the bank of River. 
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Highlights

  • Experience the excitement of white-water rafting on the Trishuli River, one of Nepal’s most popular and accessible rivers for adventure sports.
  • Paddle through beautiful landscapes, surrounded by lush hills, waterfalls, and vibrant villages, offering stunning natural beauty as you navigate the rapids.
  • Enjoy a mix of moderate and challenging rapids (Class II to III), ideal for beginners and experienced rafters alike, providing a fun and safe experience.
  • Raft with experienced guides who ensure safety while sharing insights about the river, the surrounding environment, and rafting techniques.
  • All necessary safety gear, including helmets, life jackets, and paddles, is provided for a secure and enjoyable adventure on the water.
  • The Trishuli River offers an exhilarating experience suitable for families, friends, and groups seeking adventure with an element of excitement and camaraderie.
  • As you raft along, observe the local culture and lifestyle of Nepal’s rural communities, offering a unique cultural perspective of the region.
  • Take breaks on sandy riverbanks to relax, enjoy a packed lunch, and appreciate the stunning views along the river.
  • The Trishuli River is just a short drive from Kathmandu and Pokhara, making it a perfect one-day rafting experience or a half-day adventure.

Overview

One of the most popular rafting trips in Nepal is the Trishul River. An exciting journey awaits you, where Nepal's challenging rapids, impressive gorges, attractive and diverse natural geography will fully satisfy your thirst for adventure. The Trishul River originating from the Gandaki River joins the Bhote Koshi. Budhi Gandaki River, Marshyandi River and Seti River eventually flow into Trishul River. One of the main features of Trishul rafting is the easy access from Kathmandu and Pokhara. Trishul rafting trip offers an exhilarating experience as you travel along the current rapids of the river, awe-inspiring gorges and enjoy the fascinating beauty of nature.

Location and Accessibility:

Location: The Trishuli River flows through central Nepal and is one of the major rivers in Nepal. It originates from Manaslu Himal, Langtang Himalaya Range and   the Ganesh Himal range and joins the Ganges in India.

Closeness to Kathmandu: The Trishuli River is easily accessible from Kathmandu, which is approximately 3-4 hours away by road. This makes it a convenient option for both locals and tourists looking for a quick adventure trip.

Rafting Experience:

Difficulty Levels: The Trishuli River offers a range of rapids from Class II to Class IV, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced rafters. The difficulty of the rapids can vary depending on the season and the water levels.

Duration: A typical rafting trip on the Trishuli River can last from a few hours to several days, depending on the package you choose. Most standard trips are about 1-2 days long.

Season: Every day we operate Rafting trip in Trishuli River.  The best time for rafting on the Trishuli River is during the pre-monsoon (March to May) and post-monsoon (September to November) seasons. During the monsoon (June to August), the river can become too high and dangerous.

Scenery and Wildlife:

Scenic Beauty: The river flows through a picturesque landscape featuring lush green hills, terraced fields, and traditional Nepali villages. The backdrop of the Himalayas adds to the breathtaking scenery.

Wildlife: While rafting, you might get a glimpse of local wildlife and birds. The riverbanks are home to various species of flora and fauna, enhancing the overall experience.

Safety and Preparation:

Safety Gear: Safety is a priority, and proper gear such as life jackets, helmets, and paddles are provided. It’s important to follow the safety instructions given by your guide.

Fitness: While rafting on the Trishuli River doesn’t require extreme physical fitness, a basic level of fitness and swimming ability is beneficial. 

What to Bring:

Clothing: Wear quick-drying clothes and consider bringing a swimsuit. It’s also a good idea to have a change of clothes for after the rafting.

Footwear: Water shoes or sandals with a strap are recommended, as you’ll likely need to get out of the raft at some points.

Sun Protection: Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.

Additional Activities: 

Many rafting packages also include additional activities such as camping, trekking, or cultural tours in the surrounding areas, making it a well-rounded adventure experience. Trishuli River rafting provides an exciting opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of Nepal while experiencing the thrill of navigating its rapids. Whether you're a seasoned rafter or a beginner looking for an adrenaline rush, Trishuli offers an enjoyable and memorable adventure.

Important Note

Cost: 
USD 65 Budget Trip 
USD 125 Luxury Trip
USD 250 One overnight in the Beach Resort 

Trip Itinerary

You set out for your journey early in the morning to Charaundi. Here, you will be explained by an experienced guide about general information regarding the trip before you set out rafting. Rafting from Charaundi to Kuringhat takes about 3 hours. You will then drive to Pokhara.

Trishuli River rafting is a popular adventure activity in Nepal, renowned for its thrilling rapids and scenic beauty.

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Includes

  • Tourist Bus / Private transportation From Kathmandu to Kathmandu
  • One Lunch provide in the break time on the bank of River.
  • All safety equipment.
  • Professional raft operator.

Doesn't Include

  • Extra then includes lists. 
  • Tips for operator
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