Upper Kaligandaki River Rafting from Pokhara
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Trip Fact
- DestinationNepal
- Durations6 days
- Group Size15+
Overview
Highlights
- Sightseeing of 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu
- Rafting/Kayaking Experience in White Himalayan Water
- Thrilling experience with class III and IV rapids
- Camp on the sand beach with camp fire at night
- Experience of Bird Watching
Experience an exhilarating Upper Kaligandaki River Rafting adventure, one of the most thrilling rafting experiences in Nepal, starting from the beautiful city of Pokhara. This multi-day rafting trip takes you through the heart of the Annapurna region, offering not just adrenaline-pumping rapids but also breathtaking scenery, including majestic mountains, deep gorges, and remote villages. The Rafting in Kaligandaki is an ideal escape for adventure enthusiasts looking to explore Nepal's natural beauty while enjoying the excitement of navigating the river's challenging rapids.
The Upper Kaligandaki River Rafting begins with a scenic drive from Pokhara to Maldhunga, the starting point of the rafting journey. Over the next three days, you'll paddle through thrilling Class III to IV rapids, enjoy picturesque landscapes, and camp under the stars by the riverside. The journey provides a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, with opportunities to connect with nature, enjoy local cuisine, and create unforgettable memories with your fellow rafters.
This rafting trip is designed for both beginners and experienced rafters, with professional guides ensuring your safety and enjoyment throughout the journey. Whether you're seeking a thrilling adventure or a unique way to experience the beauty of Nepal, this Upper Kaligandaki River Rafting trip from Pokhara is the perfect choice for you.
Highlights
- Exhilarating Rafting Experience: Navigate Class III to IV rapids on the mighty Kaligandaki River.
- Scenic Drive: Enjoy a picturesque drive from Pokhara to the rafting starting point at Maldhunga.
- Riverside Camping: Camp under the stars by the river at Modhi Khola and Purti Ghat.
- Breathtaking Scenery: Paddle through deep gorges, remote villages, and stunning mountain views.
- All-Inclusive Adventure: The package includes transportation, meals, professional guides, and camping equipment.
Detail Itinerary
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1Day 01
Drive from Pokhara to Maldhunga & Raft till Modhi Khola
- Morning: Pick-up from your hotel in Pokhara after breakfast. Scenic 3-4 hour drive to Maldhunga, the starting point of the rafting trip.
- Afternoon: After reaching Maldhunga, gear up and receive safety instructions before beginning the rafting adventure. Enjoy 3-4 hours of rafting with scenic views and a lunch break along the way.
- Evening: Arrive at Modhi Khola, carry out your raft, and freshen up. Enjoy a campfire, dinner, and overnight stay in a tented camp.
2Day 02
Raft till Purti Ghat
- Morning: Breakfast and morning warm-up. Prepare for another day of rafting.
- Afternoon: Raft through exciting rapids for 5-6 hours, with a lunch break in between. After reaching Purti Ghat, carry out your raft and set up camp.
- Evening: Relax by the riverside, enjoy a campfire, and have a delicious dinner. Overnight stay in a tented camp.
3Day 03
Raft till Mirmi & Drive back to Pokhara
- Morning: Breakfast and morning warm-up. Begin the final phase of the rafting journey.
- Afternoon: Raft for 3-4 hours, concluding the adventure at Mirmi. After freshening up, pack your belongings and drive back to Pokhara (4-5 hours).
- Evening: Arrive back in Pokhara and drop off at your hotel.
If the provided schedule isn't suitable for you, we are able to create personalized travel arrangements according to your preferences and requirements.
Cost Details
Cost Includes
- Transportation to and from Tribhuvan Airport
- 3 Star or above hotel in Kathmandu & Pokhara (twin sharing bed), breakfast included.
- All transportation for the trip
- Professional English speaking licensed and safety certified guide
- Professional safety kayakers
- Gear raft support
- Helmets, PFDs, paddles, Splash jackets and Wetsuits
- Dry bags and pelican boxes to keep your personal items dry and safe on the river
- Hygienic meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trip
- Treated drinking water
- Camping logistics and equipment including shelters, tents, simple mattresses and sleeping bags
- River permits
- Insurance, food, accommodation, and wage for guides and supporting staffs
- Douffle Bag, Sleeping Bag, Warm Layers (Returnable)
- Shepherd Holidays' T-Shirt
- Certification
- First Aid Kit.
- Maps.
- Service charge and government taxes
Cost Excludes
- International Airfare.
- Meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara (besides breakfast).
- Your personal expenses, shopping, etc.
- Alcoholic drinks & extra food
- Swimwear, towel and toiletries
- Tips for guide and porter.
- Insurance
- Extra accommodation and meals outside of itinerary.
- Costs from unexpected occurrences (i.e. cancellations, weather problems, damages of property, illness, etc.).
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