Marshyangdi Rafting – 4 Nights / 5 Days
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
Offered by Great Destination Tours & Travels Pvt.Ltd
NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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Experience one of Nepal’s most thrilling river adventures on the Marshyangdi River—renowned for its exciting Grade IV rapids and technical challenges. Originating from the northern slopes of Annapurna, the river flows through the beautiful Manang Valley before joining the Trishuli at Mugling. This action-packed journey combines breathtaking Himalayan views, dramatic gorges, and continuous white-water excitement. Unlike high-volume rivers, the Marshyangdi demands precision, teamwork, and quick reflexes—making it a favorite among adventure seekers looking for a more technical and rewarding rafting experience.
Journey at a glance
Day Day 1: — Drive to Beshisahar and stay overnight at a lodge. Day Day 2: — Begin with a scenic trek from Khudi to Nagdi, crossing suspension bridges, passing waterfalls, and enjoying stunning mountain views. Your guide will provide safety instructions and paddling techniques. Raft back to Khudi through villages, river valleys, and terraced fields. Enjoy lunch along the way and stay overnight at a riverside campsite. Day Day 3: — Start your rafting journey from Khudi to Beshisahar, tackling continuous and exciting rapids. Experience the thrill as crystal-clear waters rush through steep canyons surrounded by lush jungle and towering mountains. Overnight stay at a scenic campsite. Day Day 4: — Raft from Beshisahar to Bhoteodar, enjoying a mix of adventure and scenic beauty. Stop for lunch along the way before heading to your campsite. Overnight stay in Bhoteodar with full-board meals. Day Day 5: — From Bhoteodar, the river gradually calms as it flows through a stunning high-walled gorge filled with rich vegetation and birdlife. By lunchtime, reach the take-out point at Bimalnagar. Drive back to Pokhara, Chitwan, or Kathmandu.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1— Drive to Beshisahar and stay overnight at a lodge.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 2— Begin with a scenic trek from Khudi to Nagdi, crossing suspension bridges, passing waterfalls, and enjoying stunning mountain views. Your guide will provide safety instructions and paddling techniques. Raft back to Khudi through villages, river valleys, and terraced fields. Enjoy lunch along the way and stay overnight at a riverside campsite.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 3— Start your rafting journey from Khudi to Beshisahar, tackling continuous and exciting rapids. Experience the thrill as crystal-clear waters rush through steep canyons surrounded by lush jungle and towering mountains. Overnight stay at a scenic campsite.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 4— Raft from Beshisahar to Bhoteodar, enjoying a mix of adventure and scenic beauty. Stop for lunch along the way before heading to your campsite. Overnight stay in Bhoteodar with full-board meals.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 5— From Bhoteodar, the river gradually calms as it flows through a stunning high-walled gorge filled with rich vegetation and birdlife. By lunchtime, reach the take-out point at Bimalnagar. Drive back to Pokhara, Chitwan, or Kathmandu.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
What's included in your experience
Included
- Professional English-speaking guides
- Certified safety kayakers
- Two-way transportation and river permits
- Quality rafting and kayaking equipment (boats, kayaks, life jackets, helmets, dry bags)
- Accommodation and meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Not included
- Visa fees, flights, and other taxes
- Alcoholic and cold beverages
- Towels and toiletries
- Personal insurance (Participants must have emergency medical travel insurance)
- Tips for guides (optional but appreciated)
Essential trip information
Before you go
What to Bring Shorts / half pants Sports sandals Quick-dry shirts Towel and toiletries Sunscreen Camera, batteries, and chargers Flashlight Warm layers (fleece, trousers) Personal medication
Accommodation
Hotel
Fitness & eligibility
3
Meeting point
Kathmandu
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