Google
 
 
          Related Links          Ideal Locations
 
HERITAGE SITES
 
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Patan Durbar Square
Others Heritage Sites
Lumbini
Heritage Parks
RIVER & LAKESIDE
 
Rivers
Lake Sides
TEMPLE & DURBAR
PARK & GARDEN
PLACE & SPOTS
MOUNTAINS
 

 

 
 
 
 
     RIVER & LAKESIDE
 

The surging water from the Himalayas across the country, not only provides natural traquility but also gives as exotic flair for rafting and other water sports. Karnali, Kali Gandaki, Sun Koshi, Trishuli, Bhote Koshi, Marshyangdi, Seti Rivers as well as Phewa Lake, Begnas Lake, Rara Lake, Tilicho Lake, Gosainkunda form an exciting base for a thrilling experience.

 
 
 

Nepal offers the thrill of white water rafting on rushing rivers flowing through tropical jungles with snow- capped peaks in the distance. From the seat rubber raft, you will see colorful flora, fauna, and the village life of Nepal. Rafting is inarguably the best way of exploring rural paradise of Nepal.

 
 
  Rivers
 
Karnali River

The Karnali river Nepal's largest river, the bigen from the base of Mt. Kailash in Tibet. The Karnali is one of the finest Big volume river in the world, a classic expedition into Nepal's remote, unpopulated "wild west". Sauli is the starting point of river, drops into imposing canyons filled with powerful, big volume white water. On this trip opportunity to go to Bardia National Park.

 
Kali Gandaki River

This river begins its journey high on the Tibetan plateau. Plunging its way down through the Himalayas, the river carves the deepest gorge in the world between the two 8000m peaks Dhaulagiri and Annapurna. The Kali Gandaki opened to commercial use in 1991. The journey descends unique cultures and amazing beaches. The rafting can be spent under cascading waterfalls and enjoying the backdrop of the Annapurna ranges. Being one of the holiest rivers in Nepal, every junction of the Kali Gandaki is dotted with cremation sites.

 
Sun Koshi River

The Sun Koshi is known as ‘River of Gold’ and one of the top ten rafting trips in the world. Its begin from Tibet and runs eastwards, draining the highest mountains of the world before emerging to the plains of India, Journey takes us 270km through some of Nepal’s most remote regions with unique wilderness experience. The first two days are relatively easy before the bigger rapids arrive. These rapids like Meat Grinder, High Anxiety, Jaws and Big Dipper. This river is a big volume high adrenaline.

 
Trishuli River

This river being the most easily accessible river. For rafting trip on this river can be made for a varied durations, depending upon the availability of time and interest. Feshling, Adamghat and Churadi is focal point for rafting.

 
Bhote Koshi

The Bhote Kosi is the most action packed short white water run in Nepal. It's a 3 hours drive from Kathmandu. Small waterfalls, steep chutes and 90 degree bends are the obstacles to be overcome. This river drops steeply offering relentless stretches of class III-IV white water.

 
Marshyangdi River

The river located on the eastern side of the Annapurna circuitlies and northern slope of the Annapurna mountains. Known as "raging river", It was opened to rafting in 1996, most exciting class iv-v white water in Nepal. It is totally different from the other big volume rivers.

 
 Seti River

As the trip begins early in the morning from Kathmandu drive to Damauli, for the rafting point, which covered the middle hills of Nepal. After the rafts are rigged we will set off down the Seti Khola. You have to spend the whole day within its forested canyon.

Source : Nepal Paradise

 
Giga Information System