Sunkoshi River Rafting
Highlights
- Adventurous, exciting and mesmerizing pool drop rapids
- Camping and wide sandy beach
- Caves, waterfalls, farming terraces ad dense forest with birds view
- The most popular water adventure of Nepal
- Closely observe rustic way of life
Trip Itinerary
Start your journey at 7:00 am, departing for the rafting starting point at Dolal Ghat. Enjoy a scenic 3-hour drive to Dolalghat, the beginning of your rafting adventure. Spend a short rafting session in Tarang Gaon.
Accommodation: Tent
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Experience the warmth of the gathered villagers cheering as you navigate the river, gradually leaving behind the majestic Langtang ranges. Encounter the challenging Khuei Bhai rapid and camp near the Mahadev temple, the reputed first Shiva temple in Nepal.
Accommodation: Tent
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Encounter the "WET AND WILD" adventure, passing through the fishing village of Kodaris and Chamera Bhir, where bats cling to the cliffs. Enjoy exciting rapids on the way to Khunkot, where you'll camp for the night.
Accommodation: Tent
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Raft from Khurkot to Likhu Khola for approximately 5 hours. Experience diminishing habitations, pass through Rai villages, and enjoy exciting rapids in the afternoon with excellent photo opportunities.
Accommodation: Tent
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Continue your rafting adventure from Likhu Khola to Harkapur village, spanning approximately 6 hours. Navigate through deep gorges, punctuated with thrilling rapids, and witness Langur and Rhesus monkeys along the riverbanks.
Accommodation: Tent
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Embark on an exciting and challenging day from Harkapur village to Rai Ghat, rafting for approximately 6 hours. Navigate demanding rapids, including 'Mangal Rapid,' named after the first Nepali rafter, Mr. Mangal Gurung. Experience the 'Roller Coaster,' a hair-raising rapid, before concluding the day.
Accommodation: Tent
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Raft from Rai Ghat to Bander Ghat for around 6 hours. Brace yourself for thrilling rapids past Sap Su Khola, featuring 'holes,' 'eddies,' and churning 'stopper waves' that demand teamwork and vigorous paddling.
Accommodation: Tent
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Continue the adventure from Bander Ghat to Bonjur Ghat, rafting for approximately 6 hours. Enjoy the morning navigating through rapids before a lunch break, and witness the river spreading wide after emerging from the Mardheku gorge.
Accommodation: Tent
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Raft from Bonjur Ghat to Barahchhatra for about 6 hours. Experience a mix of fun-filled rapids and calm, undulating floats. Reflect on the journey as you approach the end, savoring the last moments of this incredible expedition. We will catch bus to Kathmandu and next day morning we will arrive in Kathmandu or if you book flight ticket from Biratnagar to Kathmandu, we will drop you at Biratnagar airport.
Cost includes
- Ground Transportation (From and After)
- Meals, Western and continental food (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during your rafting trip
- River Permit
- Necessary equipment as high quality self-bailing rafts, lifejackets, helmets, plastic paddles, wetsuits (only during the winter) on certain rivers, dry bag for gear, camera barrels and all safety and medical equipment
- Safety Kayak
- Necessary Staffs (Guide, Helpers, Cook etc)
- Tented accommodation in beautiful river beach with camp fire
- Food, accommodation, insurance for all staff and their transportation
- Expedition elements include professional guides and leadership
- First aid kid box
Cost doesn't include
- Mineral water, cold drinks and alcoholic beverages during the whole trip
- Hotel accommodations & meals at if you stay anywhere at the hotel during whole trip
- Emergency evacuation
- Things of personal use
- Member insurance
- International airport pick up drop (if you order we can arrange)
- Airfare (Kathmandu-Biratnagar-Kathmandu
- Tips to Staffs
- Sleeping bag
Please Bring Yourself
- T-shirt
- swimwear for on the river
- Warm clothing for the evenings including a fleece or a pullover
- Sunscreen and lip protector
- Sunglasses (with retaining device) and/or a cap
- Towel and Toiletries (environmentally friendly is best)
- Personal medication
- Flashlight
- Footwear
- Reading book
- Fishing hook (you can fishing in the Himalayan River)
Photos
River Map
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