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Whitewater Rafting Adventures
Although Nepal had been long known as the country of great rivers, the adventure of running Nepal's rivers started only around the early seventies. A fact that it almost took twenty years to find the potentiality of the snow fed rivers of Nepal for while water adventure after Nepal welcomed foreigners for the purpose of tourism.
As the Himalaya are situated in the high country of North, Nepal major rivers run from South to North. Trisuli for its proximity to Kathmandu and flowing through the Chitwan National Park area is the most popular of river for white water adventure in Nepal. Other river which are more exciting to raft or kayak down include: Sunkoshi, Seti, Bheri, Karnali, Bhotekoshi, Kaligandaki and Marsyandi.
- Trishuli (1 day to 4 day)
Accessible from Kathmandu and Pokhara within a couple hours drive, it Nepal's most popular river for rafting and kayaking. The four day trip is combined with a two nights three days wildlife safari tour in the Chitwan National Park. More »
- Kaligandaki ( 5 day )
Waterfalls, plenty of white eater, green gorges and off from the tourist crowds. This five day trip provide a lot of white water excitement and being in complete blend in undisturbed nature. More »
- Sunkoshi (10 day )
This River of Gold offers the among the world class white water excitement. This rafting trip cover one full width of the Nepal's territory from North to South (The put in point is at Dolalghat near Tibet border and the finishing point being Chatara near Indian border). Big rapids, warm water, and beautiful camp sites make this trip a very special one. More »
- Bheri (4 day)
Fly Kathmandu to Nepalgunj and drive two hours to the raft put in point at Sanjighat. Trip ends at Chisapani. Drive or fly back to Kathmandu. More »
- Karnali (12 day)
Fly or Drive to Surkhet from Kathmandu. Trek 3 days from Surkhet to raft put in point. Plenty of world class rapids, wildlife viewing and complete wilderness. Considered the best rafting in the Himalayan waters. Trip ends at Chisapani. Drive or fly back to Kathmandu. More »
- Tamur(11 day)
A magnificent white water trip, one of the best in the world, approximately 130 rapids in 120 km The river flows through a beautiful and unspoiled valley and the trek to the start is one of the most scenic in Nepal. More »
- Arun(7 day)
A powerful and famous river, huge rapids, good sensations. It is respected as one of the most mighty rivers of Nepal. Its source is on the Tibetan plateau, to the north of Kathmandu. More »
- Marshyangdi(4 day)
The Marshyangdi river rises on the northern slopes of the Annapurna Himal, flows east through an arid valley around Manang, and then swings south to join the Trisuli river at Mugling. More »
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