The Trishuli River is Nepal’s most popular rafting destination, offering a perfect blend of exhilarating rapids, impressive gorges, and beautiful scenic valleys. Its easy accessibility from both Kathmandu and Pokhara makes it the ideal choice for travelers seeking a short but thrilling adventure on the water.
The Rafting Experience
Trishuli is renowned for being an excellent river for both beginners and experienced rafters.
Accessibility: Conveniently located for those looking for a day trip or a short multi-day excursion.
Versatility: The river features a perfect mix of gentle sections for relaxation and exciting rapids for a surge of adrenaline.
Skill Level: No prior rafting experience is required, as the difficulty can be tailored to the group’s wishes and the prevailing river conditions.
Technical Details & Timing
Ideal Season: * Spring: February to June.
Autumn: September to Mid-December.
Group Size: * Fixed departure trips are available almost every day.
Group sizes range from 4 to 20 people.
A minimum of four people is required for private group bookings.
Brief Itinerary
Option A: Full Day Trip
Departure: Drive from Kathmandu to the Chauraudi starting point (approx. 85 km / 3 to 4 hours).
Action: Following a comprehensive safety briefing from our expert guides, the rafting journey lasts approximately 4 hours.
Lunch: A short lunch break is provided during the river run.
Conclusion: After reaching Mugling, you can return to Kathmandu or continue your journey toward Chitwan National Park or Pokhara.
Option B: 1 Night / 2 Days Adventure
Day 01: Travel to Chauraudi and begin the 4-hour descent to Mugling. The day concludes with an authentic riverside camp on the sandy banks of the river.
Day 02: After breakfast, raft further from Mugling to the scenic sandy beach of Bhorle. Following lunch, travelers can depart for Kathmandu, Chitwan, or Pokhara.
What is Included?
Our rafting packages are designed to be comprehensive and stress-free:
Professional Staff: Experienced river guides, safety kayakers, and camp staff.
Equipment: High-quality rafts, life jackets, helmets, and paddles.
Logistics: All ground transportation and required permits.
Catering: Freshly prepared meals on the river and at the campsite (for 2-day trips).
Safety: Detailed safety briefings and guideline instructions before entering the water.
Easy
Easy to moderate hiking and trekking
Light packs (10kg)
Elevations often below 2500m
Easy terrain
Trek duration less than a week in high altitude
Trip Inquiry
Choose from our pre-designed itinerary and schedule your preferred departure or discuss with our team to create a customized one.
