The Kali Gandaki River Rafting

Rafting in Kali Gandaki

Originating from Mystical region Mustang, it drops down carving deepest gorge in the world. Rafters can have magnificent view of Mt. Dhawalagiri and Annapurna Range. With approximately 105 Km in length this clear water rafting falls into grade 5+ speed. This adventurous trip begins in Baglung and ends in Pokhara.

Precautions: The River drops down carving deepest gorge in the world having considerable high speed, which demands good experience in the rafters.

Facts

  • Discover Nepal’ s fine scenery and fascinating villages
  • Breathtaking mountain views
  • Travels through tiny villages and pristine land.
  • Offers a great range of rapids
  • Tumbles down to the plains through Dhaulagiri and Annapurna ranges

Itinerary In Detail

  • Day 01: Drive to the rafting put-in-point at Baglung, throughout the drive we have wonderful views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri peaks as well as the sacred Fishtail Mountain. Upon arrival we unload gear. We serve lunch and our professional guides will give you a full safety briefing. After briefing it is straight in the grade 4 rapid Little brother followed quickly by Big Brother. If you have any doubts you have no time to think about them now! It is grade 4 to 4+ all the way! The scenery is impressive with blue green water, high sided lush green valleys and amphitheatres of golden sandstone cliffs with eagles riding the updrafts. On the left, pass a fascinating temple and ghat at the river1s confluence with the Modi Khola. Tonight we camp at one of nature’ s five star sites with mind blowing views and dancing waterfalls.
  • Day 02: Today is continuous grade 3 to 4 world-class white water with rapids like Rafter’ s Refund and our Breaker. Wave trains and holes abound early so watch out if you don’ t want to flip! Adrenalin junkies hold on tight but don’ t forget to keep glancing back upstream to catch views of the amazing Annapurna’ s. Once camped, the village of seti Beni is just a short walk upstream and guarantees to delight with its stone flagged lanes and curious youngsters skylarking.
  • Day 03: As we continue downstream, the river cliffs narrow eerily above us and we enter a somber canyon glistening with wet black rocks. You experience what can only be seen from the water, so drink it all in as we drift towards our take out point. After lunch we take the four hour drive back to Pohkara.

Service Includes and Excludes

Cost Includes in this program:

  • Transportation from / to Kathmandu by tourist bus as per itinerary.
  • All International standard rafting equipment as necessary (Such as self bailing rafts, helmets, life jackets, kayaks, plastic paddles and spray jackets etc.)
  • Well-trained and highly experienced rafting guides, cooks, and other helper staff.
  • Camping & Cooking equipment (tents, mattress & kitchen gear).
  • 3 times’ a day continental & Nepalese meals during the rafting period (breakfast, lunch & dinner)
  • Accommodation in 2 person capacity tent during the rafting
  • All staffs salary, insurance, meals etc.
  • All necessary fees, Government/Local taxes, all national park and conservation area fees. Tourist service charge,

Cost Excludes in this program:

  • Any type of personal expenditure such Alcoholic beverages and drinks, phone, and laundry.
  • Food & accommodation cost incase of any natural accident caused by weather.
  • Tips, Gratuities and expenditure.
  • Rescue & insurance such as travel, cancellation, accident, health, emergency evacuation and loss, theft of or damage to baggage and personal effects. You are advised to insure for it.

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