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The Marsyangdi is a magnificent blue whitewater river with a spectacular mountain backdrop. 5 days tour from Kathmandu or Pokhara. 4+ graded river in Middle West Nepal for steep blows expedition. Narrow and a rocky river, it is a four days run through uninterrupted water, which lies to the western part of Nepal. We trek through charming Gurung village and arid valley for one day to reach Ngadi. Where we put in. Few rivers rival this for exhilarating white water and sustained sections of steep technical rafting test our teamwork. Rapids are steep, technical and consecutive making Marshyangdi a serious undertaking. Distance: 50 km Aprox.

The Bhote Koshi, which runs alongside the road to the Tibetan border northeast of Kathmandu, is probably the steepest and hardest rafting river in Nepal. It starts near from the Nepal-Tibet border. It is beautiful mountain river, Nepal's shortest and wild river for your limited time or desire of white water running. A few hours drive from Kathmandu offers a relaxed day rafting. Bhote Koshi means "river from Tibet". This river offers quite a lot of steep, technical and challenging sections. Distance: 17 Km. Aprox

The Kaligandaki, as there is no road alongside, and the scenry, villages, and temples all combine to make it a great trip. At medium and lower flows, it's a fun and challenging river with rapids that will keep you busy for three days. Starting and ending at Pokhara, west Nepal. 3-5 hours rafting every day. Nepal's medium length river trip, turbulent rapids, slow drifting, white water, world's deepest gorges, rich wildlife, historical and feeling of remoteness. River of Kali rises in Mustang, an enclave of Nepal poking in to Tibet on the other side of Himalaya. Then flows between world's deepest gorge and in an arid open valley. Where drifting through technical, challenging streams. Distance: 43km Appro. Starting place: Nayapul Ending place: Mirmi

The Trisuli is one of the most popular rivers for the rafters having easy access by road along its major part. It runs between Kathmandu and Pokhara. It is about 3 hours drive to the west from Kathmandu where the rafting can be easily managed to end at a place where a wildlife tour begins in Chitwan. Over 250 species of birds are found around the river. The river flows through grain fields and villages to the surrounding hills. 1-2 days tour from Kathmandu or Pokhara or Chitwan. Normal graded river. Easiest organizing one. Ending near Royal Chitwan National Park. A river, which is most popular with impressive gorges, exciting rapids some easier sections and easily accessible from Kathmandu. Recommended for intermediate rafter and those who have limited time and would like to have a family trip.

The Seti is a fairly tame but very picturesque river, taking 3 days from Damauli to near Narayanghat. It takes you away from the road, and has a fine green jungle corridor and beautiful white beaches for camping. It's a popular choice for bird watching groups who aften schedule it into their itinerary from Pokhara to Chitwan. The river is an excellent for beginners, intermediate, learners and family trips.

Rafting
A series of the world's most outstanding river journeys are found in Nepal, ranging from steep, adrenaline-charged mountain streams to classic big-volume wilderness expeditions. The combination of spectacular rivers, mountain scenery and a rich cultural heritage makes Nepal an obvious river-runner's destination. Our professional guide heads the rafting team by sitting at the back and calling instructions and steering - lots of fun and group participation.

What is rafting?
Rafting is a journey on a river in an inflatable rubber boat. You can travel long distances equipped with a paddle, life west and a helmet. You have to paddle with great effort through rapid streams as well as slowly gliding on the river enjoying the nature. 　

When to go?
Time of year makes an enormous difference to water volumes. The best times for rafting in Nepal are September to early December, and March to early June. The rivers are very challenging at these times. There is a definite relationship between volume, gradient and difficulty of the rivers. 　

Arrangement
All rafting equipment and meals are provided. If you go more than a day, all camping equipment are also provided and most of the time the camp will already be ready when you reach the campsite. Moreover, a cup of hot tea or coffee is waiting for you.

The Karnali River lies on the far west from Kathmandu. The rafters run through narrow gorges having challenging rapids. The biggest river in Far West Nepal, starting and ending at Kathmandu, 3 to 4+ graded Moderate River. The Karnali, Nepal's mightiest river, descends through the Himalayas in the series of magnificent gorges. It drains most of the far west of Nepal. It is called "Wild West". The area it flows through is wild and unspoiled with some of the pristine jungle scenery in Nepal and abundant wildlife. The Karnali is a gem, combining lowland trek. Exceptional big volume rafting through tropical jungle deserted beaches and small villages. The rapids are also petty wilds, with the river building to its climax in these lower canyons in a matter of hours, as the river rises the difficulty increase exponentially. Distance: 210 km Aprox.

The Sun Koshi is described as one of the ten best rafting trips in the world. It starts from Baseri (dolalghat) and end at Chatara, requiring 08 to 09 days. Baseri is 3 hours drive from Kathmandu to the east. Among many advantages of a long river trip, one is a pleasant diversity of things within a short span of time with a chance to see 250 different species of orchids and 400 species of birds available around the basin. 4-5 graded Wild River in east Nepal. Challenging one. Tour not recommended in the months February to April. The warm water of Sun Koshi surges for 270 kms, there are dozens of adrenaline pumping big rapids and miles of calm water to reflect on this beautiful area with scenery. There is not any road and town between starting and ending point. Sun Koshi means "River of gold" perhaps named after the gold, that is found from the river gravel or alternatively it refers to the orange color of the water in the monsoon when it is thick with flood.

Rafting Rivers		Difficulty
	Karnali River in the "wild west" (11 days)	5-
	Sun Koshi (8-10 days)	4-5
	Marshyangdi River (5 days)	4+
	Bhote Koshi (2 days)	4+
	Kaligandaki (3 days)	4
	Trisuli (1-2 days)	2
	Seti (2 days)	2