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Seti–Karnali Golden Mahseer Angling Expedition - 19 Days

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  • 1 - 1 pax
    US$ 6,199
  • 2 - 2 pax
    US$ 5,999
  • 3 - 4 pax
    US$ 5,797
  • 5 - 6 pax
    US$ 5,599
  • 7 - 10 pax
    US$ 5,398
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    US$ 5,199
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Destination
Nepal
Activities
Golden Mahseer Angling
Group size
Min 1+
Max. elevation
1,300 m / 4,265 ft
Difficulty
easy
Starts and ends
Kathmandu / Kathmandu

Highlights

  • 15–16 days of fishing across remote rivers
  • Mahseer trophy zones, with fish sizes of 15–30+ kg
  • Combines the clarity of Seti River and the trophy waters of Karnali
  • Fully supported rafting + angling expedition
  • Prime fishing zones with varied techniques (spinning, fly fishing)
  • Exclusivity of the Dipayal → Chisapani route
  • Professional safety kayakers and expert guides

Overview

This 19-day Mahseer angling expedition covers the remote Seti and Karnali River systems. Starting at Dipayal, the journey includes rafting and fishing through pristine wilderness, ultimately reaching Chisapani. The route provides excellent fishing opportunities with trophy Mahseer potential, particularly in the Seti-Karnali Confluence and the lower Karnali sections. The expedition is fully supported, featuring professional rafting and fishing guides, and an exceptional mobile camp setup.

Important Note

  • The expedition is suitable for anglers with moderate experience.
  • Requires physical fitness and the ability to withstand river conditions.
  • Group sizes are kept small to provide an intimate and high-quality fishing experience.
  • Fishing is catch and release for Golden Mahseer. Other species are subject to regulations.

Trip Itinerary

  • Airport pickup, hotel accommodation
  • Trip briefing and gear check
  • Gear check, final packing, and permit preparations
  • Seti River put-in
  • Short evening fishing
  • 🚣 Seti River Section
  • Easy float, warm-up fishing
  • Increasing rapids
  •  Productive spin fishing
  • Canyon pools, clear water
  •  Fly fishing opportunity
  • Mixed rapids + deep runs
  • Remote jungle stretch
  •  Active Mahseer zone
  • 🌊 Transition to Big Water
  • Bigger pools forming

  • Technical fishing day
  • 🐟 Confluence Trophy Zone
  •  Near Seti–Karnali confluence
  • First trophy chances
  • Deep pools
  •  Target big Mahseer (15–30+ kg)
  • Strong current edges
  • 🌊 Lower Karnali Section
  •  Wider river, long casts
  •  Deep holding channels

  •  Slower flow, big fish zone

  • Final fishing stretch
  •  Closing river camp
  • Final day of fishing, followed by the return trip
  • Final day for relaxation and departure
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Includes

  • All necessary permits
  • Expert local fishing and rafting guides
  • Fully equipped mobile river camp system
  • All meals & beverages
  • Safety kayakers
  • Fishing gear and tackle (if needed)
  • Transportation (flights + ground travel)

Doesn't Include

  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, snacks)
  • Gratuities for guides and staff
  • Optional fishing gear upgrades

Trip Info

  • Professional photos from the expedition
  • Angling tips and techniques from expert guides
  • Post-trip analysis of fishing performance

Upcoming Departure Dates

Your Start Date is the day you land in Nepal, and your End Date is when you fly home.

If the set Seti–Karnali Golden Mahseer Angling Expedition - 19 Days group dates don’t suit your schedule, we can offer alternative dates upon request.

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Packing List

  • Spinning rods (recommended for Mahseer fishing)
  • Fly rods (streamers, sinking lines recommended)
  • Wading boots and clothing
  • Rain gear
  • Personal gear (sleeping bag, toiletries, etc.)
  • Camera and binoculars
  • Sunscreen and bug repellant
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