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Trishuli River Rafting – 1 Day

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  • Duration1 Day
  • DestinationTrishuli River, Nepal
  • Trip Grademoderate
  • Starts atCharaudi or Malekhu (depending on the selected put-in point)
  • Ends atMugling (or chosen endpoint)
  • MealsLunch provided
  • AccommodationNone (Day trip)
  • Max Altitude1,000 meters (approx.)
  • ActivityWhite-water Rafting
  • Group TypePrivate and Group
  • Group Size4 - 8 per raft
  • Best SeasonSpring (March to May), Autumn (September to November)

Highlights

  • Thrilling Rapids: Experience the excitement of Class 3 and 4 rapids on the Trishuli River.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking views of lush hills, terraced fields, and pristine river landscapes.
  • Experienced Guides: Raft with skilled and knowledgeable guides ensuring safety and an informative adventure.
  • Safety Briefing: Comprehensive pre-trip safety briefing and equipment check.
  • Convenient Access: Easily accessible from Kathmandu and Pokhara, making it ideal for a day trip.
  • Lunch Included: Enjoy a riverside lunch amidst nature.
  • Cultural Experience: Witness local life and landscapes along the riverbanks.

Overview of the Trek

The Trishuli River rafting adventure offers a blend of thrilling rapids and scenic tranquility, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a day of excitement and natural beauty. Located conveniently between Kathmandu and Pokhara, this rafting experience provides a perfect getaway for adventure enthusiasts looking to add a splash of excitement to their Nepal trip. With its moderate rapids and stunning surroundings, the Trishuli River is suitable for both novice and experienced rafters.

What can you expect from the trek?

Expect an adrenaline-pumping experience as you navigate through Class 3 and 4 rapids on the Trishuli River. The trip combines the thrill of white-water rafting with the opportunity to enjoy the serene beauty of Nepal’s riverside landscapes. Experienced guides will ensure your safety and provide insights into the local environment, making the adventure both exhilarating and educational. A riverside lunch adds a touch of relaxation amidst the action.

How to get prepared for Trek?

    • Travel Documents: Carry your ID and any required permits for rafting.
    • Clothing: Wear quick-drying clothes, a swimsuit, and water shoes. Bring a change of clothes for after the trip.
    • Health and Fitness: Basic fitness level required. No prior rafting experience necessary, but comfort with water is helpful.
    • Packing: Bring a small waterproof bag for essentials and valuables.
    • Insurance: Ensure you have travel insurance that covers adventure activities, including rafting.

Day to Day Itinerary

Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu or Pokhara or Chitwan to Charaudi

Early Morning Journey to Charaudi

  • Details: This early morning journey heads to Charaudi, the put-in point for the Trisuli River Rafting trip. You will be picked up from your hotel in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Chitwan. The drive to Charaudi typically takes around 3 hours, covering a distance of 38 kilometers.
  • Highlight: Enjoy the scenic drive through the countryside, passing through lush green landscapes and small villages.

Briefing Session

  • Details: Upon arrival in Charaudi, an experienced guide will conduct a briefing session. The guide will provide general information about the trip, safety measures, and rafting techniques.
  • Highlight: Learn about the rapids, safety protocols, and paddling techniques to ensure a fun and safe rafting experience.

Rafting from Charaudi to Kurintar

  • Details: The rafting adventure begins from Charaudi. The first day’s raft journey is from Charaudi to Kurintar, navigating rapids that are classified between grade 2 and 3.
  • Highlight: Experience the thrill of rafting through the Trisuli River, with its unique sculptured boulders and exciting rapids.

Lunch on the Beach

  • Details: A stop for lunch on a beach along the Trisuli River. Enjoy a meal amidst the beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Highlight: Relax and refuel with a delicious lunch, taking in the scenic views of the river and the surrounding landscape.

Entering the Trisuli Gorge

  • Details: After lunch, the rafting continues as the river enters the Trisuli gorge. The canyon narrows, with steep and densely forested walls.
  • Highlight: Encounter high-speed currents and rapids that increase in size and frequency, providing an exhilarating rafting experience.

Drive Back to Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Chitwan

  • Details: After completing the rafting adventure at Kurintar, a drive back to your starting point (Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Chitwan) will be arranged.
  • Highlight: Reflect on the day’s adventure during the return journey, enjoying the scenic drive back to your hotel.

Meals Included: Lunch
Total Duration: Approximately 3 Hours
Distance Covered: 38 Kilometers

Cost Included:

  • Airport/Hotel pickup & drop
  • Transportation
  • All Permits
  • Rafting Gears
  • During Rafting
  • Lunch, Tea/Coffee
  • Guide

Cost Excluded:

  • Personal Expenses
  • Photos and Videos
  • Tips
  • Potter
  • Beverages & Mineral Water
  • Travel Insurance

Add Ons:

  • Sight Seeing in Kathmandu
  • Potter
  • Flight

Best Season to Trek

    • Spring (March to May): Optimal water levels and pleasant weather conditions make for a great rafting experience.
    • Autumn (September to November): Stable weather and moderate water levels ensure an enjoyable rafting trip.
    • Winter (December to February): Cooler temperatures but still feasible for rafting with proper gear.
    • Monsoon (June to August): High water levels and stronger rapids; generally not recommended due to safety concerns.

Food Availability

  • Breakfast: Available at your accommodation or local eateries before departure.
  • Lunch: Provided during the trip, typically a riverside meal.
  • Dinner: Available at your accommodation or local restaurants after the trip.
  • Snacks and Drinks: Available for purchase at various points during the journey.

Accommodation

Accommodation is not included as this is a day trip. However, both Kathmandu and Pokhara offer a wide range of lodging options, from budget guesthouses to luxury hotels. Choose accommodations based on your comfort preferences and convenience for the trip.

Travel Insurance

Travel insurance covering adventure activities such as white-water rafting is highly recommended. Ensure your policy includes coverage for any potential accidents, medical emergencies, and trip cancellations to safeguard your experience.

Altitude Sickness

Altitude sickness is generally not a concern for this rafting trip, as the activity is conducted at relatively low elevations. However, if you experience any symptoms, inform your guide immediately for assistance and ensure you stay hydrated.

Packing List for the Trek

  • Travel Documents:
    • ID and rafting permits
  • Clothing:
    • Quick-drying clothes
    • Swimsuit
    • Water shoes
  • Miscellaneous:
    • Waterproof bag for essentials
    • Sunscreen
    • Camera (if desired)

Guide and Safety measures

  • Experienced Guides: Raft with knowledgeable and certified guides skilled in managing river conditions and ensuring safety.
  • Safety Briefing: Comprehensive instructions and safety measures provided before the trip.
  • Emergency Support: Guides trained in first aid and emergency procedures to handle any incidents.

Booking Procedure

  • Inquiry: Contact us for availability and additional details.
  • Booking Form: Complete and submit the booking form with a deposit.
  • Confirmation: Receive confirmation of your booking and further instructions.
  • Payment: Finalize payment as per the schedule.
  • Pre-Trip Briefing: Attend a safety briefing session before the rafting adventure.
  • Activity Day: Arrive at the put-in point, participate in the rafting trip, and enjoy the experience.
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FAQ

Can I get the refund?

Yes, you can receive a refund. However, you must report your cancellation at least 7 days prior to the trek. This allows us to make the necessary adjustments and offer your spot to another adventurer. Please contact our customer service team to initiate the refund process.

Can I change the travel date?

Yes, you can change the travel date. However, please ensure that you make the request at least 7 days before the scheduled trek. To change your travel date, please contact our customer service team as soon as possible.

Can I make changes for my accomodation?

Yes, you can make changes to your accommodation. If you choose to upgrade or downgrade your accommodation, it will affect the pricing of the package accordingly. Please contact our customer service team to discuss your preferences and any associated cost adjustments.

Do I need to hire a potter?

It depends on you. If you can handle your luggage weight, then there is no need to hire a porter. However, if you prefer an easier trek without the burden of carrying your gear, we suggest hiring a porter. We offer the option to add a porter to your package for your convenience.

Do I need any Insurance?

Yes, insurance is required for any rescue operations or medical emergencies that may arise due to high altitude or breathing problems. Having insurance ensures that you are covered in case of unforeseen circumstances and can receive the necessary assistance promptly. Please make sure to arrange appropriate travel insurance before embarking on your trek.

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