Reg. No: 113279/69/070
License No: 64/72
18Years of Experience
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Karnali Rafting and Adventure
"The only authorised rafting and angling company of Nepal"

Seti–Karnali Mahseer Angling Expedition - 18 Days

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18
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No of peoplePrice per person
1 - 1$5,199
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Max. Elevation
1300 m / 4265 ft
Group size
Min 1+
Grading
2
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

  • 14 days of river fishing across the Seti and Karnali River systems
  • Prime trophy fishing zones with Mahseer weighing 15–30+ kg
  • Fully supported rafting and angling experience
  • Combines the clarity and action of the Seti River with the trophy potential of the Karnali River
  • Custom fishing techniques (spinning, fly fishing)
  • Shorter duration perfect for international clients
  • Professional safety kayakers and expert guides

Overview

This compact 18-day Mahseer angling expedition offers an intense, high-efficiency experience along the Seti and Karnali Rivers. Starting at Dipayal and ending at Chisapani, it delivers prime Mahseer fishing opportunities, even within a reduced timeframe. The expedition focuses on the legendary trophy waters of Karnali, with the addition of river rafting and professional angling guides. This shorter duration still covers the entire Seti–Karnali system, ensuring ample opportunities for trophy fish, especially Golden Mahseer.

Important Note

  • This expedition is suitable for anglers with moderate to advanced experience.
  • Fitness is important to manage river conditions and long fishing days.
  • Fishing is catch and release for Golden Mahseer. Other species are subject to regulations.
  • Group sizes are kept small to ensure a personalized experience.

Trip Itinerary

  • Airport pickup, hotel accommodation
  • Trip briefing and gear check
  • Gear check, final packing, and permit preparations
  • Seti River put-in and short evening fishing
  • 🚣 Seti River Section

  •  Easy float, warm-up fishing
  • Active runs, spin fishing

Clear canyon pools (fly fishing)

  • Mixed rapids + holding pools
  • Remote jungle stretch
  • 🌊 Transition Zone
  • Larger pools begin

  •  Technical fishing
  • 🐟 Confluence Trophy Zone
  • Near Seti–Karnali confluence
  • First trophy chances
  • Deep pools
  • Target big Mahseer (15–30+ kg)
  • 🌊 Lower Karnali Section
  • Strong currents

  • Wide river, long casts

  • Deep holding channels
  •  Final fishing day
  • 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

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

  • Spinning rods (Rapala, spoons, plugs recommended)
  • 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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