|
WHITE WATER RAFTING IN NEPAL:
Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal is seems to be one big adventure playground for the outdoor event participant. For hundred?s of years Nepal?s mountaineering, trekking, rafting and Jungle safari, making Nepal a Mecca for those in search of the mountain scenery has drawn trekkers and climbers from all over the world. Nepal is famous for trekking and mountaineering, Jungle safari as well as white water rafting and tourist are getting different experience during their trip in Nepal so that people choose it as the one of the best destinations for rafting. These same majestic mountain feet some of the world?s most challenging ultimate rafting white water river experience.
The unique combination of mountain scenery, warm water and a diversity of cultures make Nepal a white water enthusiasts dream destination. We provide and promise you experience [minimum 6 years-experienced guide] and trained river guides organizing outdoor river activities for over six years. Attention to details participants, comfort and safety have combined to make the logical choice for thousands of satisfied participants and customers seeking the alternate river experience in Nepal. Many participants have returned again and again to challenge new rivers and re-experience of the Nepalese warm hospitality and to exchange the their experience in life times:
The Trisuli river flows from Gosainkund where according to legend it is believed that Lord Shiva released the waters of the holy lakes with his trident (trishul). After its first confluence to the Mahesh khola, Trisuli River follows the Trisuli valley to Mugling and later again in confluence with the Marshyangdi rivers, this large river thus formed flows South to become the Narayani river. Most of the rafting in Nepal is done on this part of the river, which finally emerges at the Royal Chitwan National Park and more info please e-mail us at info@himwaves.com
The trip to the start point takes only about 4 hours from Kathmandu. This is one of the best two days river-rafting trips in Nepal. It is the steepest river rafted here in Nepal. There are continuous steep class 3-4 rapids. The river stretches for 26 km from above Bharabise to the dam at Lamosangu. During the monsoon some rapids become absolute class 5 and it can be very serious. It is probably the best outdoor thing you can do near Kathmandu and more info please e-mail us at info@himwaves.com
This river offers a good two days rafting trip through beautiful jungle and lot of easy fun rapids. It is a fun for first time rafter and not recommended for experienced paddlers. It is more enjoyable with older people, family or children. It starts from Damauli on the Prithvi Highway and stretches for 32 kilometers to the confluence of the Trisuli River rafting and ends at Gaighat or Simalchaur in Chitwan district on the way to Sauraha/Chitwan and more info please e-mail us at info@himwaves.com
This trip starts with drive to Baglung town for about 10 hours. Kali Gandaki provides some fantastic scenery of villages and temples combining it with some continuous class 3 rapids. In high water it can be serious, you have to avoid lot of holes but at lower flows it is fun. The trip can last from 3-5 days depending on the water level and portaging the dam site at the confluence with Andhi Khola. A full five-day trip will end at Ranighat, a fantastic place to look around. It is one of the holy rivers of Nepal; you can notice that by seeing lot of temples, cremation sites and burials at every junction and more info please e-mail us at info@himwaves.com
This river is considered probably the best white water in the world, the serene glacial waters of the Annapurna and Manaslu ranges feed the rivers. The bus drive from Kathmandu takes about 10 hours to Besisahar town. From where you will be trekking to the village of Ngadi from where you will have fantastic view of Annapurnas and Manaslu. The river stretches from Ngadi to Bimalnagar and it is pure white water. The rapids are steep and continuous making it another serious river next to Bhote Koshi and more info please e-mail us at info@himwaves.com
The Sun Koshi, meaning, Golden River, flows through the great valley between the Mahabharat lekh. It forms the watershed for most of the Eastern Nepal, gathering strength from many glaciers fed tributaries on its way to India and the Ganges. Rafting in Sun Koshi is a unique experience, a rare combination of scenic beauty, cultural encounters and exciting whitewater and out-in below from village of Lamosangu to the take-out at Chatara in nine days and one hundred sixty mile. After taking out at Chatara, the group takes land rovers to the city of Biratnagar from where they fly to Kathmandu the next morning. The return flight is a memorable experience and a perfect finale to the trip, the plane follows the Sun Koshi valley most of the way, it has a panoramic view of the river and the great Himalayan peaks soaring above it to the north and more info please e-mail us at info@himwaves.com
The Karnali is the longest river of Nepal and It is cover the low land trek with some of the most beautiful nature scenery of western part of Nepal. It is very remotely area and drive from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj and it takes about 12 hours and it takes about five hours drive to the trek start point. The trek lasts for two day from Surkhet through Sal forest. The Rafting section takes about 7 days, which gives you plenty of time exploring the river, canyons, waterfall and aquatic lives. You will be able to see river crocodile, gharial and maybe the rare gangetic river dolphins and more information please e-mail us at info@himwaves.com
The Tamur and its tributaries drain the snows of the Kanchenjunga, the third highest peak in the world. The river is the sixth largest river in Nepal and one of the best in the world, with 130 rapids in 120 km?s. The four-day trek to the start is exceptional even by Nepalese standards. The trek from Basantapur to the raft start point is a very interesting one as this the one of the best of eastern Nepal. This trek takes us along a winding ridge top path, through meadows and past the Gupha Pokhari, the holy lake. We then drop through the rice terraces and villages to reach the start of the river. There will be beautiful mountain view of some of the biggest peaks in the world and more information please e-mail us at info@himwaves.com |