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Babai River Fishing Expedition 13 Days

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No of peoplePrice per person
1 - 1$3,400
2 - 2$3,325
3 - 4$3,250
5 - 6$3,175
7 - 8$3,100
9 - 10$3,025
11 - 12$2,950
13 - Above$2,875
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Max. Elevation
307 m / 1007 ft
Group size
Min 1+
Grading
Easy
Transportation

Private jeep and domestic round air transfer



Best Season
February – June & October – January
Starts at / Ends at
Kathmandu / Kathmandu
Accomodation

 Tourist-level hotel and high-quality camping


Meals
B/L/D

Highlights

  • Remote wilderness river fishing expedition
  • Raft-assisted drift fishing and bank casting
  • Target species: Golden Mahseer & Goonch Catfish
  • Riverside camping & campfire BBQ nights
  • Scenic river journey from Chepang → Babai Valley
  • Expert fishing guides and full support team
  • Wildlife & bird watching opportunities

    Overview

    Embark on a unique 13-day wilderness fishing adventure along the pristine Babai River, starting from Chepang (Ratna Highway side) and ending at Babai Valley (Mahendra Highway side). This expedition offers:

    • Prime fishing for Golden Mahseer and Goonch Catfish
    • Raft-assisted drift fishing and riverbank casting
    • Riverside camping with full support team
    • Scenic journey through remote jungle and river valleys
    • Opportunities for wildlife and bird watching
    • Safe adventure guided by professional fishing and rafting experts

    Important Note

    Trip Itinerary

    • Airport pickup at Tribhuvan International Airport
    • Transfer to tourist-standard hotel in Thamel
    • Evening briefing with expedition leader and fishing guides
    • Overnight in Kathmandu
    • Morning 1-hour flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj (Ranjha Airport)
    • Drive ~44.7 km (~1 hr 9 min) to Babai Chepang put-in point
    • Riverside camp set-up
    • First short fishing session in nearby pools
    • Overnight riverside camping
    • Full-day fishing in upper Babai pools & riffles
    • Target Golden Mahseer and Goonch Catfish
    • Casting from riverbank and shallow wading
    • Overnight riverside camping
    • Drift fishing downstream with raft support
    • Stop at prime pools and rapids
    • Afternoon relaxation and wildlife observation
    • Overnight riverside camp
    • Explore rocky pools and deeper channels
    • Big Mahseer and Goonch hunting
    • Campfire dinner under stars
    • Overnight wilderness camping
    • Fishing along hidden pools, both bank and raft casting
    • Wildlife and bird watching along the river
    • Overnight riverside camp
    • Fish deeper jungle section, discover less-accessed pools
    • Drift fishing & riverbank casting
    • Overnight riverside camp
    • Drift fishing in forested riverbanks, calm and deeper pools
    • Evening campfire & BBQ night
    • Overnight camp
    • Fishing along wider lower Babai stretch
    • Target large Mahseer & Goonch Catfish
    • Overnight riverside camping
    • Enter Babai Valley near Mahendra Highway
    • Calm pools, focus on larger fish
    • Overnight riverside camping
    • Drift downstream through scenic Babai Valley stretch
    • Evening campfire & wildlife observation
    • Overnight riverside camp
    • Morning golden-hour fishing at prime pools
    • Pack-up camp
    • Overnight lodge/hotel near Mahendra Highway take-out point
    • Morning drive to Nepalgunj airport (~1 hr)
    • Flight Nepalgunj → Kathmandu (~1 hr)
    • Transfer to hotel or onward international departure
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    Includes

    • Kathmandu airport pick-up & drop-off
    • 2 nights Kathmandu hotel with breakfast
    • 1 night lodge near Babai Valley take-out
    • Domestic flights (Kathmandu–Nepalgunj–Kathmandu)
    • Private jeep transfers (Nepalgunj ↔ Babai Chepang & Babai Valley)
    • Fishing & river permits
    • Professional fishing & rafting guides
    • Raft with full support crew (kitchen staff, helpers, safety)
    • Camping equipment (tents, sleeping bags, mats)
    • All meals during expedition (B/L/D + tea/coffee)
    • Campfire & BBQ nights
    • Safety equipment & first aid

    Doesn't Include

    • International flights
    • Personal fishing gear (available on request)
    • Travel insurance & medical expenses
    • Alcoholic drinks & personal expenses

    Trip Info

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