Trishuli River Rafting - 2 Days

Name: Trishuli River Rafting - 2 Days
Brand: Overland Trek Nepal
Price: 199 USD
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Trip Facts

Duration

2 Days

Trip Grade

Moderate

Country

Nepal

Maximum Altitude

1400 m.

Group Size

1-20 pax

Starts

Kathmandu

Ends

Kathmandu

Activities

Rafting

Best Time

Spring and Autumn

Highlights

Easy to get to the Rafting point from Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan
Exciting rapids in the white water of the Trishuli River
Explore the stunning landscapes of scenic valleys, terraced fields, and lush forest
Enjoy the Camping by the Riverside and interact with other travelers.
Beginners and families friendly
Cultural experience by interacting with locals and other fellow travelers

Overview

Just a 3–4-hour drive from Kathmandu, Trishuli River rafting is a must-do activity in Nepal. Located in the south of Kathmandu, Trishuli Rafting is perfect for adventure seekers who want to experience exciting rapids, natural landscapes, gorges, and scenic valleys.

Among more than 6,000 rivers across the country, Trishuli River is a haven for whitewater rafting enthusiasts. Originating from the holy Gosaikunda Lake, the Trishuli River offers the perfect blend of adventure and serenity. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced, the Trishulioffers rapids ranging from easy to hard, suitable for all skill levels.

The starting point of the Trishuli Rafting Trip is Charaudi which is easily accessible from Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan. Beyond the thrilling adventure, Trishuli rafting is a refreshing escape from the daily hustle and bustle.

This rafting trip can be easily combined with the trips to Pokhara and Chitwan. It can be combined with the Chitwan Jungle Safari, Ghorepani Poonhill Trek, Mardi Himal Trek, and other treks from Pokhara.

Cost of Trishuli River rafting

The 2-day Trishuli River rafting costs around $150 per person. The package includes transportation by tourist bus, a night stay at the campsite, two meals per day, an experienced guide, and safety gear. However, the cost may vary depending on the facilities, services, and adventure activities you choose to do. Factors such as private vehicles, private rafting sessions, customized meals, private tents, duration of the trip, and seasons can differ the cost.

Possibilities of the Chitwan Tour after Rafting in Nepal

Well, if you want to extend your trip after rafting in the Trishuli River, the Chitwan Tour Package is an ideal option for you. Chitwan is just 4 hours drive away from the rafting point. Immerse yourself in this thrilling adventure in the Trishuli River and explore the varieties of flora and fauna at Chitwan National Park at the same time.

1-day Trishuli river rafting Itinerary:

Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Charaudi (3-4 hours), Rafting to Fishling and drive back to Kathmandu (4-5 hours)

7 AM: Have an early breakfast and catch the bus to Charaudi
10 AM: Arrive at Charaudi, rest for a while, and prepare yourself for rafting
11:30 AM: Your rafting adventure begins with a brief orientation from an experienced guide. Enjoy over two hours of rafting in Trishuli passing through the various rapids, river beaches, and gorges with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and valleys.
2 PM: Reach Fishling, the ending point of the rafting trip. Enjoy the delicious lunch before driving back to Kathmandu

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Itinerary

Join Overland Trek Nepal for an exciting 2-day Trisuli River Rafting adventure, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers. With daily morning departures, this trip combines the thrill of white-water rapids with stunning scenery and a peaceful riverside camping experience.

Your journey begins with a morning drive from Kathmandu to the Trisuli River. After a safety briefing by our expert guides, you'll paddle through exciting rapids like Twin Rocks and Upset Rapid, followed by a riverside lunch. The day ends at a serene campsite where you’ll relax with dinner and a campfire under the stars.

The second day continues with more rafting fun as you navigate additional rapids and calmer sections, soaking in the river’s natural beauty. The trip concludes by midday, followed by your transfer back to Kathmandu or onward to Pokhara or Chitwan.

This 2-day Trisuli River Rafting tour offers the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation, with experienced guides ensuring your safety and enjoyment. Book now with Overland Trek Nepal for an unforgettable experience!

Tour PlanExpand all

Day 01

Drive to Charaudi (3-4 hours) and Rafting to Fishling for Camping

Your Trishuli River Rafting Tour starts from Kathmandu at around 7 AM after breakfast. The scenic 3-4 hours drive follows the Prithivi highway and takes you to Charaudi, the rafting starting point.

Upon arrival at Charaudi, you’ll be greeted by the resort staff, and assist with check-in. After a quick rest, have lunch before gearing up for your rafting experience. Your Rafting guide provides a brief orientation that covers trip details and safety measures before getting into the boat. Experience the thrilling rafting in Trishuli River which passes through exciting rapids including “LADIES DELIGHT”, “UPSET” and, “SURPRISE”. The exciting day concludes with camping in Fishling, where you’ll enjoy dinner around 7 PM.

Max Altitude: 492 m. Meals: Lunch & DinnerAccommodation: Hotel/Resort or TentDistance: 6-7 hrs

Day 02

Rafting from Fishling to Simaltal and drive back

Wake up for an early breakfast at 7 AM and get ready to encounter the thrilling rapids once again. Today’s rafting session starts with a quick briefing by your Guide and continues passing the scenic valleys and gorges. Enjoy the white-water rafting experience hitting the thrilling rapids such as ‘BIJILI’ and “TEA POT’.

The Trishuli rafting concludes at Simaltal, where you’ll enjoy your lunch before returning to Kathmandu.

Max Altitude: 1400 m. Meals: Breakfast & LunchAccommodation: NADistance: 6-7 hrs

Cost Details

Required Permits & Documents

Payment Voucher
your Passport

Meals & Snacks

Lunch & Dinner First Day
Breakfast & Lunch for Second Day

Accommodation

Hotel/ Resort or Tent twin Sharing

Staffs & Crew Member

Professional Rafting Guide

Transportation

Kathmandu to Charaudi by Tourist Bus
Returning by Local Bus to Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Chitwan after raft.

Others

Rafting Geareverything needed for rafting

rafts
life jackets
paddles
helmets
first aid kit.

Excludes

Personal expenses
Travel Insurance
Gratuities for the rafting guide

Essential Information

Nepal visa Information

Getting a Visa for Nepal trip is very straightforward and convenient. You can obtain an arrival visa at the Airport with just your passport and a passport-size photo. Alternatively, you can apply in advance through the Nepal Immigration website or at a Nepalese Embassy in your country.

If you’re planning a rafting tour in Nepal, we recommend at least a 15-day visa.

Nepal visa cost:

15 days Visa Costs $30 per person
30 days Visa Costs $45 per person
90 days Visa Costs $125 per person

Travel Insurance

Travel insurance is mandatory before taking any adventurous tour in Nepal. Since, rafting is an adventurous activity, a good insurance policy is recommended that covers all the uncertainties that may occur during rafting.

For Rafting in Trishuli River, get the best insurance plan that covers a range of potential risks, including medical emergencies, rescue operations, flight cancellations, lost baggage, and more. A good insurance plan will give you peace of mind during your rafting trip and allow you to enjoy the river fun.

Best time to do white water river rafting in Nepal

Trishuli Rafting can be done throughout the year in Trishuli. But, the best time to go rafting in Trishuli River is from February to mid-June and September to January. This time of the year offers the best weather conditions, with warm temperatures and minimal rainfall. Most people opt for this season for a safe and enjoyable rafting adventure.

Transportation to the rafting point of Trishuli

Our 2-day Trishuli River Rafting Package includes transportation in a comfortable tourist bus. Bust takes around 3-4 hours to reach the starting point, Charaudi, and another 4-5 hours from Simaltal while returning.

Alternatively, for those who want a private experience, a Jeep or Car can be arranged. This costs around $100 which is not included in our package.

Accommodation and meals

During the 2-day Trishuli River rafting trip, accommodation is provided on a luxury tented camp along the Trishuli riverbank. The tent is equipped with comfortable mattresses, blankets, and sleeping bags (if needed), providing a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature.

Meals are provided at the campsite, with a range of options ranging from local Nepali dishes to international cuisine, ensuring a satisfying experience after a day of adventure.

Safety measures to follow during the rafting in Trishuli River

Safety is most important while doing any adventure activities. The thrilling white water river rafting in Trishuli offers exciting and challenging rapids, making your trip more adventurous.

Here are some of the safety measures to follow while rafting in Nepal:

First of all, listen to your Guide carefully during the briefing session
Wear comfortable and quick-drying clothes
Wear the provided safety gear such as helmets and life jacket
Handle the paddle correctly for optimal control and safety
Follow your guide’s instructions
In emergencies, don’t panic. Stay calm and follow your guide’s instruction
Mind your position to maintain the balance and stability of the raft
Rafting is teamwork, coordinate with fellow teammates and paddle together
Don’t jump from the raft without guide's permission

Booking and Payment

Overland Trek Nepal offers the direct booking process through its website where you can simply fill out the Contact Us form or reach out via WhatsApp at +9779851138871.

Confirm your Trishuli River rafting trip with a 20 % advance payment and pay the remaining balance upon your arrival in Nepal. Making the payment process convenient we offer multiple payment options on our website, including bank transfer.

FAQs

Q1 Why is Nepal Famous for rafting?

Nepal, a country in the mountains offers more than 6000 rivers flowing from the Himalayas, perfect for white water rafting. These rivers offer thrilling rapids, scenic landscapes, and memorable experiences.

Q2 Where is Trishuli River rafting located?

Trishuli rafting is located in the central part of Nepal between Dhading and Chitwan districts. It is easily accessible from Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara.

Q3 Where does the Trishuli rafting start and end?

Trishuli Rafting starts at Charaudi of Dhading district and ends at Simaltal of Chitwan district.

Q4 What is the distance of rafting in Trishuli River?

The river distance from Charaudi to Simaltal is approximately 38km.

Q5 Can I do this rafting trip in one day?

Yes, Trishuli rafting can be completed in a single day and is perfect for those who are short on time. But we recommend the 2-day trip for a more relaxed and immersive experience.

Q6 Can I go kayaking in the Trishuli River?

Yes, Kayaking is another popular activity to do in the Trishuli River.

Q7 Do I need experience to do rafting in Trishuli?

Experience is not needed to enjoy rafting in Trishuli. This trip suits everyone from beginners to experienced ones.

Q8 Can I combine this rafting trip with the Chitwan Jungle safari?

Yes, Trishuli River rafting can be combined with Chitwan Jungle Safari. This combined trip is popular among travelers as it offers a glimpse of Nepal’s adventure and wilderness.

Q9 What is the safest seat during rafting in Trishuli?

Beginners are recommended to sit in the middle of the raft which is considered the safest.

Q10 Is Trishuli rafting safe for non-swimmers?

Yes, it is safe for non-swimmers to raft in Trishuli. Every participant is provided with safety gear such as life jackets and helmets.

For further information

Please feel free to speak with our travel expert.

Mr. Gautam Dhakal

+977 9851138871

+977 9841920870

overlandtrek2020nepal@gmail.com