Day 01
Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrive in Kathmandu and meet your local tour guide for pick-up and transfer to your hotel.
Nepal · Rafting
7-Day Whitewater Rafting Tour in Nepal with Marsyangdi River
The journey
Trip highlights
- 01 Raft on the Marsyangdi River, one of the world's best whitewater runs
- 02 Enjoy a short trek to Khudi before your rafting adventure begins
- 03 Tackle continuous, challenging rapids on a serious expedition in Nepal's remote "wild west"
- 04 Camp on a sandy beach and on the banks near a Shiva temple cave
Rafting on the Marsyangdi River is well known as one of the best whitewater runs in the world. This complete expedition experience in the remote "wild west" of Nepal is a serious trip, with continuous, challenging, and equally committing rapids. Along the way, enjoy a short trek to Khudi, riverside camping, and an unforgettable descent through dramatic river landscapes.
Rafting on the Marsyangdi River is well known as one of the best whitewater runs in the world.
From the itinerary
At a glance
What this trip includes
Duration
7 Days
Tour type
Private
Activity level
Easy
Accommodation
Included · Standard
Transport
Included
Wheelchair access
Not applicable
Cities
Kathmandu, Besisahar
Languages
English, Hindi, Malay, Nepali
Day by day
The itinerary
Day 02
Drive to Besisahar
Drive to Besisahar.
Day 03
Trek to Khudi and Expedition Briefing
Commence a 2-hour trek to Khudi.
Your expedition leader and guides will brief you and provide training.
Day 04
Whitewater Rafting on the Marsyangdi River
Be prepared for continuous bumping through the challenging rapids, and it does not stop after the first day.
Run the rapids and tackle intense whitewater rafting for the next 5 hours.
Lunch will be provided on the way.
Continue the descent to the camping site on the sandy beach.
Day 05
Paddle to Paundi and Camp at Bhotewodar
Paddle down to Paundi, where you will encounter class 4/-5 rapids and plenty of grade 3 rapids.
The rapids are more open and nowhere near as powerful.
End the day at Bhotewodar and camp on the banks in the cave of a Shiva temple.
Day 06
Bimal Nagar and Return to Kathmandu
The river becomes very mellow and passes through a high-walled gorge with birds and vegetation that can only be described as breathtaking.
Reach your take-out point at Bimal Nagar by lunchtime.
Return to Kathmandu.
Day 07
Departure from Kathmandu
Final departure to your destination.
The route
Where you'll travel
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
- Transport
- Accommodation
- River permit
- Necessary equipment, including high-quality self-bailing rafts, lifejackets, helmets, plastic paddles, a wet-dry bag for gear, camera barrels, and all safety and medical equipment
- Safety kayak and sleeping bags
- English-speaking Nepali tour guide
- First aid kit box
What's Not Included
- Lunch and dinner
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Logistics
Meeting & route
Meeting point
Kathmandu, Nepal
Tour start
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey
Your 7 days finish where they began, in Kathmandu 44600.
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