Get ready to dive into one of Nepal’s most popular and accessible white-water experiences – Trishuli River Rafting. Perfect for both first-time rafters and seasoned paddlers, this 3-day adventure offers a thrilling mix of bouncy rapids, scenic gorges, riverside camping, and Himalayan backdrops.
Originating from the holy lake of Gosaikunda, the Trishuli River is named after Lord Shiva’s trident (Trishul), believed to have created its source. With Class II to Class IV rapids, including adrenaline-pumping names like Snail’s Nose, Ladies Delight, Upset, Surprise, and Monsoon, the river delivers excitement without being overly risky.
In between the rapids, enjoy calm stretches that allow you to soak in views of lush hills, quaint villages, and jungle-covered slopes. With quick access from Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan, it’s the perfect short getaway filled with adventure, nature, and riverside serenity.
Day 01 – Drive from Kathmandu to Charaudi, begin rafting, camp by the river
Day 02 – Full-day rafting with scenic breaks and riverside lunch, overnight camp
Day 03 – Final rafting session and drive to Kathmandu / Chitwan / Pokhara
✅ Ground transportation (Kathmandu – Rafting Point – Kathmandu/Chitwan/Pokhara)
✅ All meals during the rafting trip (breakfast, lunch, dinner – hygienic & delicious)
✅ River permits and government taxes
✅ High-quality rafting equipment (self-bailing raft, helmets, lifejackets, wetsuits, paddles)
✅ Waterproof dry bags and camera barrels
✅ Safety kayak and professional rescue support
✅ Experienced rafting guide, helpers, and cook
✅ Riverside tented accommodation with campfire
✅ Staff insurance, meals, and transport
❌ International airfare
❌ Personal beverages (alcohol, cold drinks, mineral water)
❌ Personal gear and expenses
❌ Insurance for participants
❌ Hotel accommodation and meals in Kathmandu before/after rafting
❌ Tips for guide and staff