Bheri River Rafting Expedition – 3 Days
| Trip code | BRR-03 |
| Package name | Bheri River Rafting Expedition – 3 Days |
| Duration | 3 |
| Max. elevation | 720 m |
| Level | moderate |
| Transportation | <div>Private jeep and domestic round air transfer</div> |
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| Starts at | Kathmandu |
| Ends at | Kathmandu |
| Trip route | Kathmandu – Surkhet – Ranighat – Taranga – Jamu – Chisapani – Nepalgunj – Kathmandu |
| Cost | USD 750 per person |
Highlights
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Thrilling Class III–IV white-water rapids on the Bheri River.
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Remote gorges and lush green landscapes.
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Riverside camping with freshly cooked meals.
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Cultural encounters with Tharu and Magar communities.
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Eco-friendly and sustainable rafting practices.
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Perfect for travelers with limited time seeking a complete rafting experience.
Overview
The Bheri River Rafting Expedition – 3 Days is the perfect short getaway for those seeking an intense burst of adrenaline and scenic beauty in Nepal’s western region. This itinerary focuses on the most thrilling and picturesque section of the Bheri River, combining Class III–IV rapids with serene jungle and gorge landscapes.
The adventure starts with a morning flight to Surkhet, followed by a drive to Ranighat – your rafting put-in point. After a detailed safety briefing from our experienced guides, you’ll begin paddling through exhilarating rapids, past terraced hillsides, forested valleys, and remote villages. Nights are spent camping on sandy riverbanks under star-filled skies, with delicious meals prepared by our crew.
Managed entirely by Karnali Rafting & Adventure Pvt. Ltd., this trip ensures top-notch safety, professional guidance, and a rich cultural experience. The expedition ends at Chisapani, followed by a transfer to Nepalgunj for an evening flight back to Kathmandu or an optional extension to Bardia National Park for a jungle safari.
Trip Preparation
Trip Itinerary
Day 1 : Kathmandu – Surkhet – Ranighat
- Morning flight from Kathmandu to Surkhet (approx. 1 hour)
- Approx. 3-hour drive to Ranighat (river put-in point)
- Brief orientation and safety briefing
- Begin rafting from Ranighat downstream to Taranga
- Riverside camping at Taranga
Day 2 : Taranga to Jamu
- Raft through exciting Class III–IV rapids and scenic gorges
- Camp near Jamu riverside
Day 3 : Jamu to Chisapani – Drive to Nepalgunj – Evening Flight to Kathmandu
- Final rafting stretch from Jamu to Chisapani
- Drive to Nepalgunj (approx. 2 hours)
- Evening flight back to Kathmandu
Inclusions
What is included?
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Domestic flights: Kathmandu–Surkhet & Nepalgunj–Kathmandu
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All ground transportation during the trip
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Licensed rafting guides and experienced support crew
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Rafting and camping gear (rafts, tents, sleeping mats, life jackets, dry bags)
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All meals during the expedition (B, L, D)
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2 nights riverside camping
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River permits and government taxes
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First aid kit and safety equipment
What isn't included?
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International airfare and Nepal visa fees
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Personal expenses (snacks, drinks, souvenirs)
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Travel insurance (medical/travel/evacuation)
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Tips for guides and crew (optional)
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Extra hotel nights in Kathmandu or Nepalgunj
Complimentary
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Welcome dinner in Kathmandu
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Digital photo collection of the trip
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Free Karnali Rafting T-shirt