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Rafting in Nepal: Trishuli, Bhotekoshi & Other River Rafting

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Ready for an adrenaline rush? Experience epic Trishuli or Bhotekoshi rafting with us!
Experience the thrill of rafting in Nepal with our exciting offerings on the Trishuli and Bhote Koshi rivers. We provide flexible transportation options, including both private and shared vehicles, to accommodate your preferences.

Our adventure begins with hotel pick-up in Kathmandu, followed by a scenic drive to your chosen rafting spot. On the Trishuli River, enjoy moderate rapids ideal for beginners and seasoned rafters alike, while the Bhote Koshi River offers a more intense experience with challenging Class rapids.

After an exhilarating day on the water, a delicious riverside lunch awaits before we return you to Kathmandu, dropping you back at your hotel. Book your perfect option (spot and transportation) to find the perfect rafting experience for you!

At a glance

  • Duration: 6 hr–12 hr

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Rafting in Nepal: Trishuli, Bhotekoshi & Other River Rafting
Pickup included
Trishuli Rafting (Drive: Car)
Air Conditioned Private Car
Pickup included
Bhotekoshi Rafting(Drive: Car)
Private Car
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour6 hr–12 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 6 hr–12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Typical Nepali Lunch
  • Raftinng Expenses
  • Transportation from Ending point to be back at starting point
  • Private Transportation (if chose Private) or Public/tourist bus transportation
  • Pick up and drop off at your hotel

Not included

  • Accommodation
  • Other Expenses which are not written in Inclusion
  • Personal Expenses such as Extra food, shopping, Travel Insurance etc.

Itinerary and highlights

Trishuli River Rafting – A Perfect Day Adventure

Join us for an exciting day of rafting on the Trishuli River, one of Nepal’s most popular rafting destinations. The trip begins with a scenic drive to Charaudi, where your adventure starts. You can choose to travel by private car or tourist bus/public bus (we prioritize tourist buses, subject to availability).

After arriving at Charaudi, you’ll receive a safety briefing from our experienced guides. Once on the river, you'll navigate through thrilling yet manageable rapids, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Nepal’s hills and valleys. The Trishuli's moderate rapids provide the perfect balance of excitement and ease, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced rafters.

Following your rafting journey, relax and enjoy a well-deserved, delicious lunch. After lunch, we'll drive you back to Kathmandu.
Contact us to tailor your perfect Trishuli rafting experience!

Bhote Koshi River Rafting – A High-Adrenaline Day Trip
Experience the thrill of a lifetime with a day of rafting on the Bhote Koshi River, one of Nepal’s most challenging rafting destinations. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive to Sukute, where you’ll be greeted by the powerful waters of the Bhote Koshi. You can choose to travel by private car or tourist bus/public bus (subject to availability).

Rafting the Wild Waters
Upon arrival, we’ll give you a safety briefing before you plunge into the river's intense rapids, ranging from Class III to V. Bhote Koshi is perfect for adrenaline seekers and experienced rafters, offering thrilling rapids that wind through narrow gorges and past towering cliffs. The stunning scenery of Nepal’s lush hills will make your heart race both on and off the water.

Lunch
Enjoy a well-deserved lunch and relax, recharge, and take in the spectacular surroundings.

Return to Kathmandu
After lunch, we’ll drive back to Kathmandu and drop at your hotel.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We pick up from any Hotel In Kathmandu in a extra cost if they are quite far from the city.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Shepherd Holidays

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 6 hr–12 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We pick up from any Hotel In Kathmandu in a extra cost if they are quite far from the city.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–12; Youth tickets: age 13–18; Adult tickets: age 19+; Senior tickets: age 66+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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