Karnali Rafting| No of people | Price per person |
|---|---|
| 1 - 1 | $1,500 |
| 2 - 4 | $1,450 |
| 5 - 8 | $1,400 |
| 8 - 12 | $1,350 |
| 12 - Above | $1,300 |
Nepal’s longest river and one of the top rafting destinations in the world.
6 full days of rafting covering ~180 km of pristine Himalayan whitewater.
A perfect mix of big volume rapids and calm stretches for swimming & fishing.
Wilderness camping on remote sandy beaches far from civilization.
Rich wildlife encounters including freshwater dolphins, otters, and exotic birds.
Cultural immersion in Tharu and Magar communities along the lower river.
Expert rafting crew with high international safety standards.
Best Seasons: October–November & April–May (optimal water levels and weather).
River Grade: Class III–IV (moderate to challenging, suitable for fit beginners).
Fitness Level: Good physical condition recommended; basic swimming skills helpful.
Age Limit: Minimum 14 years old for rafting (under adult supervision).
Safety Gear: Helmets, life jackets, and paddles provided; mandatory to wear.
Weather: Warm days, cooler nights — pack layered clothing.
Communication: Limited or no mobile network during most of the trip.
Professional English-speaking rafting guides and safety kayakers.
All rafting equipment (rafts, paddles, helmets, life jackets, dry bags).
Camping accommodation with tents, sleeping mats, and kitchen gear.
All meals during the rafting trip (breakfast, lunch, dinner, tea/coffee).
Transportation from Kathmandu/Nepalgunj to put-in point and return from take-out point.
River permits and national park/conservation area entry fees.
First aid kit and basic medical support.
Personal travel insurance covering rafting & adventure sports.
Flights to/from Nepalgunj (can be arranged upon request).
Sleeping bags and personal camping gear (can be rented).
Alcoholic beverages, bottled drinks, or snacks not provided by the crew.
Tips for guides and support staff.
Any additional activities or accommodation before/after the trip.
🎁 Karnali Rafting Expedition T-shirt
🎁 Trip completion certificate
🎁 Group farewell dinner in Kathmandu
🎁 Photo/video highlights of the trip
Sleeping bag (rated -5°C recommended)
Personal waterproof dry bag
Lightweight clothing (quick-dry)
Warm fleece/jacket for evenings
River sandals / secure footwear
Hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, lip balm
Water bottle (reusable)
Headlamp/torch with extra batteries
Personal toiletries & medications
Camera/GoPro (optional, waterproof recommended)

