Highlights
Adrenaline-pumping rafting adventure on the Bhote Koshi River.
Mix of intense rapids and calm stretches, with stunning views of the Himalayas.
Riverside camping, falling asleep to the sound of rushing water.
Challenge yourself with class 3-5 rapids, test your skills.
Feel the thrill of conquering powerful rapids.
Unforgettable memories and experiencing Nepal's natural beauty.
Friendly Nepalese people, local culture and customs.
Serene setting to unwind, surrounded by majestic mountains.
The Complete Guide to Bhote Koshi River Rafting Tour
Looking for an adrenaline-pumping adventure? Look no further than the Bhote Koshi River in Nepal. This river is renowned for its intense rapids and stunning natural scenery, making it the perfect destination for thrill-seekers and nature-lovers alike.
The Bhote Koshi River rafting tour is a two-day journey that takes you through a mix of class 3-5 rapids and calm stretches, offering the perfect balance of excitement and relaxation. The tour starts in Kathmandu, where you'll meet your expert guide and fellow rafters before heading to the river.
So, if you're looking for an adventure that combines adrenaline-pumping thrills with stunning natural scenery and cultural immersion, look no further than the Bhote Koshi River rafting tour. Book your trip today and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!
Itinerary
DAY 1 - Drive for 3-4 hours from Kathmandu to Khadichour
Enjoy lunch before embarking on an exciting rafting journey down continuous whitewater rapids to Sukute Village.
Set up camp on a river beach and spend the night under the stars.DAY 2 - Raft the Upper Section, Stop at Lamoshanghu Dam, Return to Kathmandu
Start the day with a delicious breakfast before heading back to the upper section of the river at Baseri.
Encounter thrilling class 4 rapids along the way.
Stop for lunch at Lamoshanghu Dam before returning to Kathmandu via private transportation.TRIP ENDS HERE!
Guide's Equipments
Medical and First-Aid Kit
Knife and Carabiner
Flip-Line
Throw-Bag (Rope inside, in case of rescue operations)
What's Included
All staff, including highly qualified & licensed Guides and professional Safety Kayakers all fluent in English and holding up to date First Aid Qualifications.
All camping equipment including toilet tents, shelters, mattresses, sleeping bags, tarps, personal tents etc. No additional charge for sleeping bag hire.
All meals and water whilst on the river. Tea, coffee, hot chocolate and juice will also be provided.
Transportation to and from the river by bus.
All equipment, including PFD’s, helmets, dry tops, throw bags, dry bags, pelican boxes, wetsuits, paddles, etc all at international standards and regularly checked.
If you are kayaking with us, kayak hire is also included in the cost. See which kayaks we have here.
Porters.
River permits.
Gear Raft support.
Extensive medical kit.
Trip photos *make sure you bring a USB stick along with you.
What's Not Included
Alcohol and additional snacks.
Personal Expenses
Personal insurance.
Travel Insurance
Things To Pack
Swimsuit or shorts
Extra T-shirts
Sunglasses with a strap
river sandals that attach securely to your feet
Sunscreen
You might want to bring along rain gear and a sweater or jacket.
Extra Cash is handy for souvenirs and refreshments.
Small Towel
Mandatory Documents
Identification document
Booking Receipt, if Booked Online (PDF will work)
Cancellation Policy
More than 30-days prior to departure - 50% refund.
In Between 15-30-days prior to departure - 25% refund.
Less than 15-days prior to departure - No Refund.
Frequently Asked question
While basic swimming skills are recommended, they are not required. All participants are required to wear a life jacket, and our guides will teach you the necessary safety skills to enjoy the trip.
We recommend leaving electronic devices in a safe, dry location as they may be damaged or lost during the rafting trip. Our guides will take photos and videos of your adventure, which you can purchase after the trip.
We provide snacks and water on the trip, but you are welcome to bring your own food and drinks if desired. Please let us know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions or preferences.
We recommend booking as far in advance as possible. We run at capacity for most of the summer and many trips will sell out well over a month in advance.
Age and weight restrictions may vary depending on the trip's difficulty level and location. Please contact us for more information and to determine the appropriate trip for your group.
Yes, we offer private rafting trips for groups of all sizes. Please contact us for more information and to schedule your private trip.
Unfortunately, there is currently no third-party insurance system available for Nepal's whitewater industry, meaning that we are unable to provide insurance coverage for participants. To ensure the safety of all our clients, we require that they have appropriate emergency medical and evacuation insurance that is suitable for the activity and adventure level they are undertaking.