Kaligandaki River Rafting
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
Offered by Nexus Travel & Tours Pvt. Ltd.
NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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Kaligandaki River is one of the most popular rivers for rafting in Nepal. Its mild flow and easily accessible features makes it the best river for all groups of rafters. Named after Goddess Kali, the River is fed by the Himalayas and drains much of the western Nepal. The river is graded on 1-3 scale and features many interesting holes, rapids and big breaks. The River offer both short and medium trips ranging from one day to multiple day trips. The longest stretch one can raft down in this river is 60 km. The put in point for the rafting is Nayapul in Baglung district, which is very near to Kathmandu. One can easily raft down the river to reach Pokhara. The most appropriate season for white water river rafting in Kaligandaki is Autumn (September to December) and Spring (March to May). During this season the volume of water is mildly moderate and the surrounding hills burst with green leaves and wildlife. In fact Kali Gandaki rafting offers many attractions for nature lovers.
The memorable moments
Sightseeing in Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur World heritage sites Sightseeing tour in Pokhara Rafting Adventure in Kaligandaki river Kayak Adventure
Journey at a glance
Day Day 1: ARRIVAL TO KATHMANDU — Day Day 2: SIGHTSEEING AROUND KATHMANDU: — Day Day 3: DRIVE FROM KATHMANDU TO POKHARA — Day Day 4: DRIVE TO PUT IN – RAFT - CAMP — Day Day 5: FULL DAY OF RAFTING — Day Day 6: RAFTING AND OPTIONAL KAYAK ADVENTURE — Day Day 7: DEPART FROM POKHARA TO KATHMANDU — Day Day 8: DEPART FROM KATHMANDU —
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1ARRIVAL TO KATHMANDU —
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Day 2SIGHTSEEING AROUND KATHMANDU: —
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Day 3DRIVE FROM KATHMANDU TO POKHARA —
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Day 4DRIVE TO PUT IN – RAFT - CAMP —
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Day 5FULL DAY OF RAFTING —
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Day 6RAFTING AND OPTIONAL KAYAK ADVENTURE —
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Day 7DEPART FROM POKHARA TO KATHMANDU —
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Day 8DEPART FROM KATHMANDU —
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What's included in your experience
Included
- All land transportation
- Rafting permits
- Meals
- Rafting equipments
- Guide and other supporters
- Safety Kayak
- 2 night hotel accommodation in Pokhara with breakfast at 3 star standards hotel
Not included
- Personal nature expenses
- Hard drinks, beverages, etc.
- Travel insurance
- Tips
Essential trip information
Accommodation
Hotel
Fitness & eligibility
3
Meeting point
Kathmandu
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