Himalayan River Fun

Karnali Rafting + Bardia National Park (14 - Days) - Price US$ 739.00

Karnali RaftingOne of the finest big volume rafting and kayaking trips in Nepal-spectacular, remote, jungle-clad canyons, Big white and abundant wildlife. The Karnali is Nepal's longest and largest river and with its tributaries it drains most of the far west of Nepal-the 'wild west' as many people call it, rising in the vicinity of Tibet's holy Mount Kailash and glacier of Kanziroba Himal...

Detailed Itinerary

    Day 01: Kathmandu arrival/ transfer to hotel/ our represent will be at the airport to receive you on your arrival Just look for your names banner

    Day 02: We travel to the far west and arrive in Surkhet very late/early hours of the next morning, You are able to have a sleep here.

    Day 03: After breakfast, we will take a truck as far as the road goes until about lunch time [this all depends on availability be flexible]. After lunch we walk all afternoon to the put-in point at Sauli. A great walk which high lights just how "out there" you really are. You pass local villages and spectacular scenery, and then you hit the river.

    Day 04: After having heavy breakfast at 8:00 a.m. we get ready for wild ride. This section of the River is terribly wild. Continues rapid makes rafter forget to breathe. Lunch will be served en-route and camping at 03:00 p.m. in First Inquiry.

    Day 05: This is the type of day that people imagine when they think of Himalayan water. It is big and continuous. We enter into the Jungle Corridor. This is a narrowing jungle clad gorge and it is all ours. The team building is put into full practice and when your guide shouts "all forward " he really means it. Enjoy the ride all day and camp in this sensational setting at God-house.

    Day 06: More of the same including the notorious GOD'S house rapid. Camp at the Seti Dovan and relax.

    Day 07: It isn't over yet! Keep paddling hard! You really are experiencing the best of the west on yet another day of great action and breath taking scenery and camping at Jamuna village

    Day 08: This is a holiday after all so we have programmed a rest day so you can take time to enjoy your surroundings and relax on a great sandy beach.

    bardiaDay 09 -10: We see the rapids dying off as we come out of the gorge. We pass the confluence with the Seti River where the river broadens. Today, the next day and a half is a chance to enjoy your journey admiring the country and villages you pass. You will have seen the safety kayakers in action and will no doubt be inspired, so ask the guides for some supervised instruction, or take over the raft and learn about the river. You see there is more to a rafting expedition than just rafting.

    Day 11: This is the final day of river. We end this trip in the early afternoon at Chisopani Bridge & lunch is served there. Our staff will drop you to the Bardia National Park and overnight in the Lodge

    Day 12: Full day Jungle activities and overnight in the Lodge
    Day 13: We take breakfast then drive back to the Kathmandu, O/N Hotel with breakfast
    Day 14: Drive to the International Airport.