Canyoning and Rafting - 2 Days

2 Days2 Days Adventure Trip: Rafting and Canyoning in Nepal
Canyoning and Rafting
  • Duration2 Days
  • Location Trishuli River & Jalbire Waterfall
  • Group Size 1 min
  • Best Season September to May

Canyoning and Rafting in Nepal is perfect for adventurers who are looking for a thrilling journey and wish to witness the rugged natural beauty of Nepal. The 2-Day Adventure Trip, which involves rafting at the Trishuli River and canyoning at Jalbire, offers you a chance to see the natural wonders of Nepal. The adventure begins with an exciting whitewater rafting experience on the Trishuli River. Rafting in the Trishuli River with rapids ranging from class III to IV offers a rewarding experience.

After the rafting trip you will enjoy canyoning in Jalbire waterfall. It is Nepal's most renowned canyoning destination. This activity involves sliding down waterfalls and abseiling down steep rock faces into refreshing and crystal-clear pools. Sliding down flowing waterfalls and shimmering pools of water offers a heart pounding experience.

While canyoning and rafting in Nepal, you will be enchanted by the beauty of lush hills. In addition, you can immerse yourself in serenity of cool and fresh water streams. The combination of rafting and canyoning in a peaceful environment makes this adventure perfect for thrill seekers and scenic explorers. Every moment while rafting and canyoning is filled with amazement that exhilarates your mind and allows you to reconnect with nature.

Key Highlights of Rafting and Canyoning in Nepal

  • Picturesque drive from Kathmandu to Charaudi .
  • Enjoy rafting in the Trishuli River (Class III to IV rapids)
  • Spectacular views of hills, rivers, and waterfalls.
  • Enjoy Canyoning in the Jalbire waterfall and enjoy a wide range of activities like rappelling and sliding.
  • Stay at a River fun beach resort.
Itinerary
Trip Plan
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We will begin our day early with a drive from Kathmandu to Charaudi, which is the put in point on the Trishuli River. After arriving you can grab a light snack and enjoy a cup of coffee. Our crew will prepare the gear while you can immerse yourself in the serenity of the surroundings.

After everything is prepared, you will be ready for the adventure with a helmet, life jacket, and paddle. Your guide will provide important safety instructions. Then, you will have a quick warm-up exercise on calm waters.

Afterwards, the adventure begins. At this phase, you can enjoy a mix of exciting rapids. You will have time to swim and play river games. Then, we will take a break for a light lunch on a sandy beach. You can enjoy strolling around as the crew prepares a fresh lunch.

In the afternoon, get ready to tackle some of the river’s most exciting rapids like Monsoon, Landslide, Ladies Delight, and the thrilling ‘Upset 1’ and ‘Upset 2’. Afterwards, you can end the day with a relaxing float toward our riverside campsite.

You may head towards the resort or enjoy the evening strolling by the riverside, sitting around the campfire. Afterwards, you will have a delicious dinner at the resort. Our Resort features a water park. Other activities like Zip lining and Rope cycling are also available. You can engage in any of the activities or just enjoy having dinner while observing the beautiful scenery.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Accommodation: Resort

Day 2 promises another thrilling and memorable day. You will wake up, have a warm cup of tea or coffee, and enjoy a wholesome breakfast. Afterward, we will drive around to the canyoning area, which takes about 30 minutes. From there, you will walk through charming villages and rice fields and gradually move towards the canyoning site. You will see a stunning 100 m waterfall in this area which is divided into 3 thrilling sections.

You will receive a comprehensive safety briefing from your guide. Make sure to be attentive to it and follow it to enjoy these adventurous activities to the fullest. You can enjoy the exhilarating abseiling, and jumping along the canyon. You will also be sliding through a series of waterfalls and natural pools, which is truly thrilling and fascinating.

After completing the adventure, we will have lunch. You may stay longer at River Fun Beach Resort to experience other activities like kayaking or just continue on your journey towards your destination.

  • Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Cost Details
Includes
  • Round-trip transportation: From Kathmandu to Charuadi and to the canyoning spot.
  • Rafting equipment: Helmet, life jacket, paddle and all necessary gear.
  • Professional guides: Experienced rafting and canyoning guides to ensure safety and fun.
  • Rafting activity: 4 hours of rafting with thrilling rapids, cliff jumping and swimming.
  • Lunch: Light lunch at a scenic beach during the rafting trip.
  • Overnight stay: Accommodation at the resort with access to waterpark, swimming pool, zipline and rope cycling.
  • BBQ dinner: A delicious BBQ dinner at the resort.
  • Canyoning equipment: Gear for canyoning, including helmets and harnesses, wetsuits etc.
  • Canyoning activity: three waterfalls, slides, jumps and abseils at the canyoning site.
  • Breakfast and lunch: Tea, coffee and a hearty breakfast by the river, along with lunch after canyoning.
  • Optional activities: Opportunities for additional activities at the resort (e.g., Fishing, Kayaking, swimming, walking and more...).
Excludes
  • Personal expenses: Snacks, extra drinks, or souvenirs not included in the itinerary.
  • Travel insurance: Medical and adventure activity insurance is not included.
  • Tips: For the guides or drivers (optional).
  • Additional activities: Any activities outside of rafting and canyoning (e.g., ziplining, rope cycling) that are not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Optional extended stay: Overnight stay beyond the included dates at the resort (if applicable).
Essential Information

About Canyoning and Rafting Trip in Nepal

Trishuli River White Water Rafting

This enthralling adventure starts with rafting on the Trishuli River. This beautiful river is renowned for its exhilarating rapids and unparalleled natural scenery. The Trishuli river offers a perfect mix of thrills and scenery. You can tackle rapids like Ladies Delight, Surprise and many others amidst the awe inspiring scenery.

Canyoning in Jalbire

This adventure combines rafting and canyoning. While on the first day, you will enjoy rafting. On the 2nd day, you will gear up for an unforgettable canyoning adventure in Nepal. The Jalbire Canyon features cascading waterfalls and smooth natural slides. Your excursion begins with an easy stroll through tranquil forests and rocky ridges to reach up to the waterfalls. With proper balance, rock-climbing ability, and water confidence, you can ensure an unforgettable experience.

In addition, you will receive guidance from experienced professionals who will guide you to rappel down waterfalls. Canyoning at Jalbire offers an exhilarating experience, with the enchanting beauty of Nepal’s rare landscapes.

Why Opt For Canyoning and Rafting in Nepal?

Natural Landscapes

Canyoning and rafting in Nepal offers a thrilling experience. You can witness with the beauty of the breathtaking landscapes of Nepal during this adventure. The sounds of the Himalayan rivers and waterfalls are soothing. It makes you feel refreshed.

During the drive to the starting point, you get to see the enchanting view of rivers and hills. Likewise, while rafting and canyoning, the view of green hills, waterfalls, and serene rivers are excellent. The alluring views will keep you engaged en route and make your sightseeing a delightful and memorable experience.

Adventurous and Professionally Guided

Canyoning and Rafting are secure and enjoyable. The experienced and professionally trained guides will be by your side the entire time when you are rafting and canyoning. They are well-versed and will provide you guidance, ensuring everyone feels comfortable, secure and excited.

In addition to safety, the professional team brings enthusiasm. They include games, stories and interesting cultural insights. This makes your trip more immersive. Along with the thrill their guidance and support make this adventure safe, enjoyable and memorable.

Interesting Cultural Encounters

During this adventure, you will also walk through the scenic villages along the trail. In those villages, you can get glimpses of the old traditions. You will pass through terraced fields, riverside settlements where you will catch authentic glimpses of rural life. You can connect with locals and observe their way of life. The cultural exploration opportunities makes adds depth to your journey making it more meaningful.

Serene Stay at a Riverside

You will stay overnight at the River Fun Beach Resort. This resort is nestled along the riverbank. It offers enchanting views of natural surroundings. Staying at the resort allows you to unwind after completing the adventure. The cool breeze of the rivers and beautiful views enhance your overall experience. You can stay at the outdoor bar at the resort and have a variety of meals and drinks while enjoying river view.

Personal Equipment Required for a Rafting and Canyoning Trip

  • Quick-drying clothes
  • Swimwear
  • Water shoes
  • Sandals
  • Towel
  • Waterproof bags
  • Sunscreen
  • Sun Hats
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Cap
  • Sunglasses
  • Reusable Water Bottle
  • Snacks
  • Personal medication
  • Cash
  • Socks
  • Camera (optional)
  • Gloves
  • Waterproof phone case
  • Extra clothes

What Can You Expect During a Canyoning and Rafting Trip with Himalayan River Fun?

A canyoning and Rafting trip in Nepal with Himalayan River Fun offers a delightful and unforgettable outdoor adventure. Trishuli River Rafting is one of Nepal's most accessible adventures. The River features exciting rapids and offers scenic views, which makes it one of the most popular destinations for rafting in Nepal.

You will drive to Charaudi and reach the put-in point of rafting at Trishuli River, then after a brief practice session, you can expect some bouncy rapids. Our guides will be with you all the time looking for your safety. On this river, you can expect exciting rapids such as Monsoon, Ladies Delight, Upset 1 and many more.

In the evening, you will stay at River Fun Beach Resort, where you can have dinner, sit around the campfire, and enjoy the views of the pristine surroundings.

Jalbire is one of the most popular canyoning spots in Nepal. It is located in Chitwan District. You will walk for around half an hour and reach the site where you begin canyoning. The guides will look after your safety and you can enjoy this thrilling adventure.

Opting for rafting and canyoning in Nepal is ideal for thrill seekers. During this adventure, you can expect a perfect balance of adventure and natural beauty. You will be supported by the skilled guides all the time. They will help you and provide guidance at every step of the way. This exciting trip combines the fun of both canyoning and rafting providing you a mix of adventure and fun which allows you to make unforgettable memories.

Best Time for Canyoning and Rafting in Nepal

Autumn (September to November)

Autumn season is the ideal time for White water rafting and Canyoning. At this time the skies are clear with stunning visibility. The weather is pleasant and the surroundings are lush. The autumn air is refreshing and ideal for outdoor adventure activities like rafting and canyoning. The water levels are stable for rafting, and waterfalls are at their fullest during this period. You will enjoy rafting on the Trishuli River and rappelling down the cliffs, and sliding down into the crystal clear waters while canyoning through the waterfall which makes it an ideal season in for canyoning and rafting om Nepal.

Spring (March to May)

Spring is also an excellent time for canyoning and rafting.  During this season, the weather is generally warm but pleasant. The day temperatures are moderate and the landscape of the country is lush green. The wildflowers bloom in the hilly areas, and the views surrounding the rivers are exceptional. The weather is stable with an optimal weather level that is perfect for rafting. The waterfalls are spectacular with the powerful flow which makes the experience more thrilling and joyful.

Tips For Canyoning and Rafting in Nepal

Safety Tips while Rafting in the Trishuli River

  • Always wear a helmet and Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
  • Choose the right outfit while rafting.
  • Maintain correct position on the raft for proper balancing.
  • Be attentive to the guide’s instructions and follow them.
  • Make sure to not consume alcohol before or after the trip.

Safety Tips for Canyoning at Jalbire

  • Wear proper canyoning gear.
  • Maintain proper balance when rappelling down the waterfalls or while jumping into pools.
  • Always follow your instructor's guidance.
  • Put on sturdy footwear for better traction on the slippery paths.
  • Make sure to rest in required situations.

Check weather forecasts. Head out for the adventure only when conditions are stable. Monitoring the weather is crucial for completing the adventure safely