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Karnali River Fishing Expedition – 1 Day

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US$ 675
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No of peoplePrice per person
1 - 1$1,610
2 - 2$1,500
3 - 4$1,450
5 - 6$1,350
7 - 10$1,225
11 - 12$1,100
13 - Above$1,025
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Max. Elevation
1200 m / 3937 ft
Group size
Min 1+
Grading
Moderate
Transportation

Private jeep and domestic round air transfer


Best Season
Febuary - June & September- January
Starts at / Ends at
Surkhet / Surkhet
Accomodation

 Tourist-level hotel and high-quality camping

Meals
Full B/L/D
Trip Route
Surkhet – Rakam Karnali – Chisapani – Surkhet

Highlights

  • 🎣 Short but rewarding fishing for Mahseer & Goonch
  • 🚣 Light rafting to fishing pools not accessible by road
  • 🐊 Spot local wildlife — dolphins, otters, and gharials
  • 🌄 Perfect for locals or nearby travelers

Overview

The Karnali River Fishing Expedition – 1 Day, operated by Karnali Rafting & Adventure Pvt. Ltd., is a quick-hit fishing adventure for anglers already near the Karnali River.

This express trip packs in a half-day of fishing and a short rafting section, allowing you to target Golden Mahseer and Goonch Catfish in some of the most productive and accessible stretches of the river.

Perfect for weekend fishing fun, quick adventure add-ons, or simply spending a day out in nature with friends.

Important Note

  • Catch-and-release only – All fish returned unharmed.
  • Fishing styles – Spinning, baitcasting, bottom fishing; limited fly fishing possible.
  • Only for those already in western Nepal – Saves travel time.
  • Best seasons – Oct–Nov and Mar–May.
  • Permits included – Fishing & conservation permits.

    Trip Itinerary

    • Morning: Meet in Surkhet, drive to Rakam Karnali. Safety briefing and gear setup.
    • Mid-Morning: Begin fishing for Golden Mahseer and Goonch in prime river stretches.
    • Noon: Riverside lunch prepared by our crew.
    • Afternoon: Short rafting section to a second fishing location. Continue fishing until late afternoon.
    • Evening: Drive back to Surkhet, end of trip.
    Not satisfied with this itinerary? Make your own.
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    Includes

    Private ground transfers from Surkhet to river & back
    Professional fishing & rafting guides
    Fishing permits & conservation fees
    Rafting & fishing equipment
    Lunch during the trip
    Tea/coffee at camp
    First aid & safety equipment

    Doesn't Include

    International & domestic flights
    Accommodation
    Alcoholic beverages & personal snacks
    Travel insurance (recommended)
    Personal fishing gear (optional if you have your own)
    Tips for crew

    Trip Info

    🎁 Karnali Fishing Expedition T-shirt or Cap
    📸 Trip photos & short fishing videos

    Why Book with Us?
    • Excellent customer service. Our travel experts are ready to help you 24/7.
    • Best price guaranteed.
    • No credit card or booking fees.
    • 100% financial protection.
    • Environmentally-friendly tours.

    Equipment List

    Fishing Gear (provided or bring your own):
    🎣 Medium-heavy action rods
    🎣 Spinning & baitcasting reels
    🎣 Spoons, spinners, plugs, bait rigs
    🎣 Heavy-duty fishing line (20–40 lb)
    🎣 Landing net, pliers, gloves

    Rafting Gear (provided):
    🛶 Raft, paddles, life jackets, helmets

    Personal Items(bring your own):
    👕Quick-dry clothes
    🩳River shorts & sandals
    🧥Light jacket & sun protection
    🕶Polarized sunglasses
    🧴Sunscreen & insect repellent

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