Karnali River Expedition

from $ 1,650

Karnali River Expedition Rafting is one of the most adventurous river rafting experiences in Nepal. The Karnali River is longest and largest river in Nepal. Originated from Mt. Kailash, the Karnali passes along the nature’s majestic landscapes and offers beautiful views through gorges and forests.

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  • Vacation Style Holiday Type
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  • Activity Level Challenging
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  • Group Size Large Group
    4-16
All about the Karnali River Expedition.

Karnali River Expedition Rafting is one of the most adventurous river rafting experiences in Nepal. The Karnali River is longest and largest river in Nepal. Originated from Mt. Kailash, the Karnali passes along the nature’s majestic landscapes and offers beautiful views through gorges and forests.

The Karnali River Rafting offers best opportunities to explore natural beauty of Nepal. We enjoy the adventurous rafting, a lifetime memory in Nepal’s most popular and adventurous rafting package.

The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
  • Pick up and drops from and to airport
  • Professional English speaking licensed guides
  • Professional safety kayakers
  • Rafting & Kayaking equipment
  • Meals, We serve fresh, hygienically prepared meal while on the river, including tea, coffee & hot chocolate as well as drinking water
  • Round trip bus transportation (tourist bus, private bus and local bus)
  • River permits
  • first aid kits
Whats not included in this tour.Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.
  • Unrelated transportation, visas, travel documents
  • Items of a personal nature (toiletries, clothing, camera etc.)
  • Alcohol and junk food
  • All kind of bottle drinks
  • Travel Insurance
  • Tips for guides and river crew
  1. Day 01 International Arrival in Kathmandu (1300 m)

    After your arrival in Kathmandu, you will be addressed and welcomed by representatives from Asian Adventure Trips. You will then be transferred to the hotel booked for your comfortable accommodation.

  2. Day 02 Kathmandu: Sightseeing and Rafting Preparation

    We start the day with sightseeing of popular destinations around Kathmandu valley. After the half day sightseeing, pre-discussion of the rafting trip is done in the presence of rafting expert crew and other participants. Asian Adventure Trips will delightfully brief more about the rafting and Adventure sports in Nepal and your queries will be addressed.

  3. Day 03 Drive/ Flight to Surkhet

    We start our journey from Kathmandu today. We can either drive to Surkhet in a comfortable Tourist coach or opt for a flight to Nepalgunj and drive for around 3 hrs to finally reach Surkhet. We explore the Terai city and prepare ourselves for adventurous Rafting Experiences.

  4. Day 04 Travel to Rafting Point

    We head towards our rafting start point from Surkhet in suitable accommodation. Passing through beautiful landscapes, we reach the majestic karnali.

  5. Day 05 Start of the Wild ride

    Our adventure starts today as we raft through tougher sections of the Karnali River. Adventure boosts up our excitement levels flushing through water. We reach to Sauli in the afternoon and rest for overnight camp.

  6. Day 06 Continue the Ride

    From Sauli, we continue the adventure ride heading towards second camp point. River sections gets wilder and more exciting. Second camp is prepared for overnight stay in the afternoon.

  7. Day 07 The Adventure Continues

    We enjoy more twists and turns through major section of Karnali. We head ahead in full throng and paddle through jungles. Our teamwork shows off during the raft. With excitement, we should follow rafting leader’s instructions throughout the raft.

  8. Day 08 Raft to Seti Dhovan

    Rafting takes rapid turns through the mighty Karnali River. We pass GOD’s house point and Camp at Seti Dovan for overnight.

  9. Day 09 Continue Rafting ahead

    We head ahead with best adventure rides along magnificent sceneries. Our camping site is in Jamuna Village.

  10. Day 10 Rest Day

    After continuous paddling and rafting adventures, we rest today on sandy beaches of Karnali. The planned rest day revamps our energy and boosts up the adventure.

  11. Day 11 Concluding Adventure

    We continue the Rafting after the rest day. We pass through widening river and beautiful villages. We can inquire about adventure and river throughout the rafting.

  12. Day 12 Final Day of Water Adventure

    We complete the Karnali River Rafting adventure today at Chisapani village. After lunch we head towards Bardia National park. Overnight accommodation in Bardiya.

  13. Day 13 Bardiya National Park

    We enjoy full day of activities in Bardia National Park including Elephant ride,Visit to visitor’s Center, Crocodile Breeding Center and Tharu Cultural Museum. We can also choose Jungle Safari and other activities.

  14. Day 14 Bird Watching and Return to Kathmandu

    We complete our trip with Bird watching in Bardiya National Park. After the adventurous journey, we head back to Kathmandu via Tourist coach or fly from Nepalgunj.

  15. Day 15 Farewell Dinner

    Before your planned return from Kathmandu, Asian Adventure Trips Organizes farewell dinner for the whole rafting team including guides and kitchen staffs. We share our experiences with each other and also have an opportunity to plan our next trip to Nepal with Asian Adventure Trips. As per your departure schedule from Kathmandu, Asian Adventure Trips will provide airport transport facility from your hotel.