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Duration

2 Days
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Trip Grade

Easy
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Group Size

1-16 People
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Max Altitude

900m. / 2,953ft.
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Best Season

Feb- May/ Sept- Nov
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Activity

Adventure Sports
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Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Accommodation

Resort
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2 Days
Price starts US$ 145

We offer group price for private travelers

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Highlights & Significance

  • Exciting white water rafting suitable for both beginners and experts.
  • Paddle through the lush green hills, terraced farmlands, and river gorges.
  • Get the stunning Riverside Camping experience.
  • Easy accessibility from Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan making it one of the ideal destinations for rafting.
  • A perfect package and easily customizable from small groups to large groups.
  • The trip combines adventure, relaxation, and cultural encounters.
  • Short yet rewarding trip.
  • Affordable adventure for every man’s pocket, offering unforgettable and flawless memories.
  • Suitable for all ages of people – families, students, adventure travelers alike
  • Overnight stay at a peaceful resort.

Trip Introduction

Nepal is not only admirable for its spectacular mountain ranges, but it is also famous for its beautiful rivers that offer thrilling adventures.

In Nepal, rafting is one of the most adventurous sports, after trekking. There are plenty of rafting options, including the Sun Koshi, Kali Gandaki River, Bhote Koshi River, Seti River, Tamur River, and more.

One of the most well-known white water adventures is Trishuli River Rafting. This adventure trip is ideal for beginners and experts.

Located in the central part of Nepal, this adventure site is easily accessible from Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan.

Flowing from the Himalayas at Gosaikunda; Trishuli River provides adequate level of water throughout all four season that makes perfect for the rafting for the adventurer seekers.

During the rafting, the adventurer will witness scenic landscapes, lush green hills, elegant villages, colorful birds, flora, natural environment & more.

The Trishuli River Rafting trip is a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation. This beautiful adventurous journey is not limited to enjoying the waters.

The most unforgettable part of the trip is “Evening Campfire & Staying in Riverside Resort. It adds more thrill and pleasure to the trip. After the white-water rafting, we gather around the campfire, and the atmosphere becomes vibrant and lively. Then, we will have a delicious dinner served and comfortable accommodation after the trip.

Trishuli River Rafting is a must-do adventure and anyone can be a part of the impeccable journey. The bookings are open for 2026 & 2027 based on your time, budget, and affordability.

Outline Itinerary of Trishuli River Rafting – Overnight

Day 01: Trishuli River Rafting & Night stay

Day 02: Morning Village Walk & Departure from Trishuli

Detail itinerary of Trishuli River Rafting – Overnight

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Day 01: Trishuli River Rafting & Night stay

Drive to Charaudi (80-85 km) 3-4 hrs

Your adventurous journey begins with an early morning drive from Kathmandu/Pokhara/Chitwan. The drive takes approximately 3-4 hours, passing through scenic landscapes, green hills, terraced fields, and elegant villages along the Prithvi Highway.

Upon arrival at the rafting point, you will meet the rafting crew. After the safety instructions and briefing, our adventurous rafting journey begins.

Thrilling Rafting – Morning Session (3-4 hrs)

In the morning session, you will paddle through the Class II and Class III rapids. It is exciting and manageable for the trip members. The first thrilling rapid is “Ladies Delight” where waves splash over the raft. Along the river stretches, we will also enjoy the natural scenery that includes terraced farmlands, suspension bridges, and traditional villages. You will enjoy a delectable and delicious lunch after the morning sessions of the rafting.

Rafting Adventure (Afternoon Session) 1-2 hours

After a hearty lunch, the rafting adventure continues. The adventurer will encounter the rapids such as “Upset and “Surprise”. These rapids will be more thrilling and exciting than the morning session of rafting. You will enjoy the rush of white water splashing and waves.

After the afternoon session, our rafting sessions are over. You can relax your body with hot drinks and light snacks, while admiring the surroundings.

Evening Campfire Riverside Stay or Resort

After witnessing the beautiful sunset, it is time to relax and indulge in the cozy atmosphere.

If you choose Riverside Camping Stay, the primary accommodation is situated beside the riverbank. You will stay in a comfortable and spacious room that will protect you from light rain and wind. Furthermore, you will also get comfortable sleeping bags and mattresses. You will also have other options to stay in a cozy and comfortable resort.

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Activity: Pickup & Rafting, 3-4 hours

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Max. Altitude: 900m/2,953ft. Trishuli River

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Meal: Lunch & Dinner

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Accommodation: Resort

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Day 02: Morning Village Walk & Departure from Trishuli

Early Morning Calmness and Village Exploration

Wake up with the murmuring of birds and the soothing sounds of the Trishuli River. Enjoy the beautiful views and surroundings with a sip of hot coffee or tea.

Upon that, we will take a short village walk, where you can explore traditional houses, farming, and the daily lifestyle and culture of the villagers.

The village walks offering a great chance of photography to the adventurers. Following the exploration, we will return to the resort, where you can enjoy a delicious breakfast.

Departure Journey

Following the village exploration and breakfast, our Trishuli River Rafting (Overnight) journey is concluded. Then we will drive to Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Chitwan.

The trip back offers one more grand opportunity to take in Nepal’s stunning scenery, terraced fields, rivers, and quaint towns as you depart from the Trishuli River. You will have lifelong memories of exhilarating rafting, friendly locals, and the splendor of Nepal’s landscape after this brief but exciting vacation.

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Activity: Drop, 10 min

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Max. Altitude: 900m/2,953ft. Trishuli River

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Meal: Breakfast

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If you have your own private group and want to make your trip private, we can run the custom trip all the day as per your requirements and group size.

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Includes and Excludes

What are included with package?

  • A bottle of drinking water with snacks: Each participant will be provided with a bottle of water and snacks to keep refreshed during the rafting activity.
  • NRS World-Class Expedition Series Rafting Boat: The rafting will take place on top-quality NRS World-Class Expedition series boats, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience.
  • Safety Kayak, Lifejacket, Helmet, Paddle: All necessary safety gear is included, including kayaks for safety, lifejackets, helmets, and paddles to ensure participants’ protection throughout the rafting.
  • Through bag, waterproof dry bag, safety drum: Participants will be provided with waterproof bags to keep their belongings safe and dry while rafting.
  • More than 16 years of experience as a river leader with the necessary guide: You’ll be accompanied by a highly experienced river guide with over 16 years of experience to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • Free rafting Photo/Video (Collect from guide directly): You’ll receive photos and videos of your rafting experience, which can be collected from the guide directly after the activity.
  • Team building & Water activities:  Additional team-building exercises and water activities will be included to enhance the rafting experience.
  • Buffet non-veg Hot Lunch, Buffet non-veg Dinner, and Breakfast: Meals will be provided, including a buffet of non-veg hot lunch, dinner, and breakfast.
  • Accommodation Eco-Deluxe Safari Tent or Regular Tent: Accommodation will be provided in eco-deluxe safari tents or regular tents, offering a comfortable stay.
  • Unlimited swimming at the modern & Treated swimming pool: Enjoy unlimited access to a modern and treated swimming pool for relaxation after the rafting activity.
  • Each morning 2 hrs hiking at Buttar Village: Each morning, participants will enjoy a 2-hour hike at Buttar Village, adding a scenic and cultural experience.
  • Free WIFI Zone: There will be a free WIFI zone available for participants to stay connected.
  • Beach volleyball/ Badminton/ Carom board/ Swing, etc: Additional recreational activities such as beach volleyball, badminton, carom board, and swing will be available.
  • Hot/cold shower: Participants will have access to hot and cold showers to freshen up after the rafting and other activities.

What are not included with package?

  • All Ground Transportation: Any transportation required beyond what is included in the itinerary, such as additional trips or private transport, will not be covered.
  • All Bar & Beverage: Drinks and beverages ordered from the bar, including alcoholic drinks, are not included in the package.
  • Extra Meal Order: Any meals outside of the standard itinerary or extra meal orders not part of the pre-arranged meals will be at the guest’s own expense.
  • A/C Deluxe Room: If you choose to upgrade to an A/C Deluxe Room or any other accommodation beyond the standard, that upgrade cost will not be included.
  • Travelers Insurance: While the company provides insurance for their crew, participants must arrange their own travel insurance for coverage related to medical emergencies, accidents, or other unforeseen circumstances during the trip.

Pick Your Suitable Date

US$ 145

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Private & Group Discount Price

  • 1 - 1 person
    US$ 150
  • 2 - 2 people
    US$ 145
  • 3 - 5 people
    US$ 135
  • 6 - 10 people
    US$ 120
  • 11 + people 9999
    US$ 100
1 Travelers x US $ 2000

Total Cost:

US$ 150

(No additional taxes or booking fees)

Route Map & Altitude Chart

Kathmandu

Start/End point

Kathmandu

Trip Information

Trishuli River Rafting (Expectations)

When you choose Trishuli River Rafting (overnight) you can expect thrilling white water rapids combined with excitement, natural beauty, and relaxation. Here is what you will expect during the trip. 

Adventure & Excitement – Your rafting journey has Class II to Class III+ rapids.  The rapids will be full of fun and splashy. It is suitable and enjoyable for both beginners and experts. 

Scenic Natural Beauty – The Trishuli River Rafting offers you breathtaking views of mountains, lush green hills, and deep gorges. You will have the great opportunity to adore these breathtaking views. 

Cultural Immersion – The Trishuli River is surrounded by elegant & charming villages. You will also get the opportunity to learn about the villagers’ lifestyle and culture.

Professional Guides – We will provide professional and experienced rafting guides who are well-trained and consistently supervise you during the trip.

Safety Equipments – You will get standard safety equipments that include: Life Jacket, Helmet, Inflatable Raft, Throw Bag, First Aid Kit, and Paddles alike.

Opportunities for Swimming – Depending on the level of the water, you may enjoy swimming in calmer sections of the river.

Refreshments & Relaxation: The trip offers a refreshing break away from chaos and crowds. You will feel lively in a serene atmosphere, clean air, and open space.

Preparations 1 Night and 2 days (Trishuli River Rafting)

You need a thoughtful plan & preparations for any trekking, sightseeing or rafting. Here are some checklists that you need to prepare:

Physical Fitness – No special fitness is required for the Trishuli River Rafting, but basic physical fitness is important. The rafter must have energy and endurance to handle the paddle and rapids for 3-4 hours.

Clothing & Safety Equipment – The life jackets and Paddles provided by the company.  Aside from this, use water shoes, swimsuits, dry clothes, sunscreen, light layers, and extra clothes for the evening.

Research and Booking – Choose a renowned tour company that offers Trishuli River Rafting. Make sure they have professional & experienced guides.

Water and Snacks – Trishuli River Rafting typically involves 3-4 hours; therefore, stay hydrated and has light snacks all through the trip.

Weather Awareness – Check the weather forecast before starting your rafting day trip.

Travel Insurance – Travel Insurance is highly recommended for the rafting.

Photography – If you are fond of photography or an avid photographer, bring a waterproof digital camera or attach a GoPro to your helmet.

Follow Instructions: Listen to your experts and follow whatever they ask during the rafting journey.

Cash amount – Put some cash aside during the rafting trip. There is no availability of ATM’s in that region.

Difficulty Level – Trishuli River Rafting (Overnight)

Trishuli River Rafting is regarded as an easy to moderate rafting experience, possible and suitable for-first-time rafters. It features Class II to Class III rapids featuring manageable waves, splashy but not technical or dangerous. Under expert supervision, these rapids offer precisely the correct amount of adrenaline while remaining safe and controllable.

The river flow is generally steady with several calm stretches between rapids. The paddling is not too demanding there will be calm sections between the 3-4 hours of rafting.  During the spring and autumn, the water levels are balanced, which makes it ideal for rafting. In the monsoon season, the water levels are high, resulting in a stronger flow of water, which can be slightly challenging for the adventurous.

With experienced professional guides, safety equipment (helmet, life jackets), Trishuli River Rafting is a safe, manageable, and enjoyable experience even for first-time rafters.

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Ideal Seasons for the Trip (Trishuli Rafting)

Trishuli River Rafting can be enjoyed throughout the year, but the best experiences depend on the water levels, seasons, and weather conditions.

Spring (Mar-May) – Spring is one of the most promising seasons for the Trishuli Rafting. During this time, the weather is warm and pleasant, and a balanced flow of water in the river. Furthermore, there are fewer chances of rain during rafting, which makes this season perfect for families and first-time trekkers.

Autumn (Sep-Nov)  – Autumn is another promising season for the Trishuli River Rafting. After the monsoon season, the water becomes steady and the rafting in the rivers becomes more thrilling and enjoyable. The weathers are stable which also make ideal for the campfire. 

Winter (Dec-Feb) – Winter is appropriate for those rafters who prefer a calm rafting experience. The level of the water is low, which resulted in gentler rapids. This season is perfect for beginners, families, and couples.

Monsoon (Jun-Aug) – The monsoon is challenging but equally enjoyable for the adventurous. The rapids are stronger and more powerful compared to the other seasons. The months from June to August are perfect for experienced rafters. Although the rainfall can affect travel, the rafters will have unforgettable memories and experiences. 

Lodging & Accommodations

After the rafting, the visitors have two options.

  • Riverside Camping Stay
  • Luxurious Resort

If you choose Riverside Camping Stay, the primary accommodation is situated beside the riverbank. The tents are usually spacious, which protects from wind and light rain.

You will get comfortable sleeping bags and mattresses. The campfire, sharing stories, and enjoying music make your journey memorable.

You will also have other options to stay in a cozy and comfortable resort during the journey. The rooms can be easily arranged from Standard to Deluxe. The resort will offer the facilities of private bathrooms, Wi-Fi access, electricity & lightning, room services, hot shower facilities, and reception assistance. This makes it convenient and comfortable to relax after 3-4 hours of rafting.

Food & Meals Availability

During the Trishuli River Rafting, we will offer delightful and mouthwatering foods to our travelers. The provided meals will satisfy and energize you throughout the adventurous trip.

Day 1 – Starting the Trip

Lunch: The delicious Lunch is served shortly after the morning session of the rafting.

Evening Snacks: We will also offer evening light snacks after the afternoon session of the rafting.

Dinner: You will have an appetizing dinner at the campsite or resorts. The meals generally include Nepali dishes, Intercontinental, and Indian Cuisines.

Aside from this, you may also enjoy the hearty taste of campfire cooking after the final session of the rafting. It adds more fun and thrill to your adventurous journey. 

Day 2 – Before Departure

Breakfast – The tasty breakfast will serve at the campsite or resort before returning to pick up. This is simply a nourishing meal that includes tea, coffee, and a light breakfast. 

Types of Food & Meals

There are varieties food & meals you will enjoy during the river rafting. 

Local Nepali Flavour – Dal, Bhat, Tarkari (Rice, Lentils, Veggies), Gundruk, Thukpa, Sekuwa, Fish/chicken/goat curries, chatamarai, and more.

Continental Options – Pastas, Cereals, Noodles, Burgers, Pizzas, and more. 

Indian Cuisine – North Indian Curries, Tandoori Dishes, Biryani (Kakori, Mughal, Goat), Sweets, and other vegetarian diets.

We will also assure you have safe drinking water throughout the 2 days of the rafting journey. It is also good to carry a bottle to stay hydrated.

During the journey, the food will be freshly prepared, fully nourishing, and cooked with clean water.

Travel Insurance and its requirements

Travel Insurance is highly recommended for the Trishuli River Rafting. It will be helpful in several ways.

Even though the trip is not physical demanding and also not includes long days of walking. Despite ensuring reliable policy will be helpful to you during the journey.

Coverage for adventure trip – Rafting is considered an adventure sport in Nepal. It ensures your rafting related coverage that maintains the standard policies.

Medical Emergencies – It covers medical emergency includes: hospital bills, emergency care, injury, or accident during the trip.

Lost and Damaged Baggage – Sometimes during the trip, baggage is stolen or damaged. Your insurance also has a provision for recovering all your valuable stolen items.

Emergency Evacuation– Your reliable insurance provides emergency transport; if it needed, it provides emergency transport to the remote river areas.

Trip Cancellations or Interruptions – It covers all your expenses if the trip is cancelled due to bad weather, political unrest, or bad weather.

Overall, your insurance ensures you have peace of mind while you enjoy the adventure.

Precautions and Safety (Trishuli River Rafting – Overnight)

Ensuring precautions and safety are essential during the Trishuli River Rafting. The following precautions minimize the risk during rafting.

Mandatory Safety Gear – Check all equipment before rafting. A helmet and a lifejacket are mandatory.

Follow guides Instructions: Follow the instructions and advice of the guides. They briefed you about safety and paddling commands. During the trip, co ordinates with the guides for an enjoyable rafting. 

No alcohol before and during rafting – Consumption of alcohol or any drugs is strictly prohibited before and during the rafting. 

Appropriate Clothing and Footwear – Wear quick-dry clothes and waterproof shoes. Avoid heavy jewelry and loose clothing. 

Correct Seating and Padding Techniques: To keep the raft stable, especially in rapids, sit in the assigned spot and paddle only as directed. 

Season: Choose the ideal seasons, such as Autumn (Sep-Nov), Spring (Mar-May). If you are a beginner, kindly avoid the monsoon for rafting. 

Medical Conditions – If you have an aquaphobic condition or a fear of water, kindly avoid the trip. 

Swimming – Swimming is allowed only in a safe and calm section, under the supervision of experts.

Visa Information

All tourists, except Indian citizens, must have a valid passport and visa to enter Nepal. The tourist visa can be easily obtained on arrival at the airport.

Your passport must be valid for six months from the date of entry. To avoid queues and unnecessary disruptions, travellers may complete the online application before starting their journey. The visitors must bring printed confirmation at the time of arrival.

Popular Extensions after Trishuli River Rafting

The Trishuli River is ideally located on the main travel routes of Nepal. The country is an ideal destination for cultural encounters, natural beauty, and wildlife exploration. Here are some famous places that you can visit after rafting.

Kathmandu Valley

Kathmandu Valley is the cultural heart of Nepal. The historical city boasts UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, and Changu Narayan Temple.

Chitwan National Park

Another popular extension is Chitwan National Park. It is a promising destination for Jungle Safaris, wildlife viewing (including one-horned rhinoceroses and the Royal Bengal Tiger), and other cultural programs.

Pokhara

The travelers may also extend their trip to ‘Jewels of Nepal” – Pokhara. It is a paradise destination for admiring mountains (the Annapurna ranges and Machhapuchhre). Aside this, you may also enjoy serene boat riding, witnessing sunrise from Sarangkot and several other adventurous activities.

Manakamna Temple

You may also visit one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites – Manakamna Temple. This site is easily accessible by Cable Car.

Gorkha Durbar

It is a historical place on the hilltop. The ancestral home of the Shah Dynasty King. You will get panoramic views of the mountains from the top of this place.

Devghat

It is a sacred Hindu Pilgrimage site where the Trishuli and Kali Gandaki rivers meet. It is admirable for its spiritual significance and peaceful surroundings.

How to get the country?

Reaching Nepal is very accessible via air, road, and rail, depending on your location and travel plans. Most International airlines connect Nepal via Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu. Nepal Airlines is the main operator in Nepal. Besides this, there are several other airways that include: Spice Jet, Etihad, Qatar Airways, Silk Air, Thai Airlines, Fly Dubai, Jet Airways, and Malaysia Airlines.

In terms of road transport, travel is also possible through buses and other private vehicles. Aside from this, several buses connect Delhi to Kathmandu.

The Janakpur-Jainagar railway is a convenient rail connecting Nepal and India. The train journey is simple, scenic, and comfortable. 

Tips for the first time Visitors

For the first time visitors, any place in Nepal is amazing and wonderful. Even though it is a 1-day Nepal tour, your trip will be memorable and flawless. Here are some important aspects that you need to consider.

Respect local culture & traditions – Nepalese believe in true hospitality (Atithi Devo Bhava). While meeting anyone, you should greet them with the “Namaste” sign, joining both palms together. If you get a chance to visit the religious site, remove your slippers or shoes before entering the temple.

Diverse Weather – Be prepared for the changing weather. The weather in Kathmandu can be change anytime.

Carry Nepalese Rupees – Take some small cash for entrance fees, local shopping, and tipping.

Stay Hydrated – Carry a bottle of water, especially during the summer and spring.

Mind You’re Belongings – Keep your valuable things, such as a camera, phone, and baggage, safe in the crowded area.

Learn a few Nepali Phrases – Your journey will be joyful and memorable; if you learn a few phrases of Nepali, “Namaste”, “Dhanyabad”, “Kripaya”, “Ho”,” Haina”, “Sanchai”, etc.

Languages & Communication

The primary languages spoken in the Trishuli region is Nepali. It is a main medium of communication among the locals. Aside this, the locals will speak their own authentic and regional language.

For travelers and adventure seekers, communication will be easy and convenient. The rafting guides, instructors can easily speak good English. They are professionally trained and easily socialized with the international and domestic travelers.

The English language is commonly understood by the hotel staffs during your stay in the resort.

Nepal is exceptionally rich in telecommunication. After reaching Nepal, you may buy an NTC/Ncell SIM and browse the internet at lower prices. Furthermore, free Wi-Fi services are available in the resort in the Trishuli region.

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