Rafting
- 1 Day
- Pokhara
NPR 4,500 – 5,000 per person(USD 40 – 75)
Rafting Details
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Duration: Typically 2-4 hours on the river depending on the route
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Distance: Approximately 12-25 kilometers (7.5-15.5 miles) depending on river section chosen
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Difficulty: Suitable for beginners to intermediate rafters; some packages offer more challenging rapids for experienced rafters
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Group Size: Usually 6-12 people per raft
Location
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River: Seti River (most popular rafting rivers near Pokhara)
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Distance from Pokhara: Seti River is very close
Why Choose Rafting in Pokhara?
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Experience thrilling rapids in a safe and controlled environment
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Enjoy breathtaking views of the river gorge and surrounding landscapes
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Fun group activity suitable for friends, families, and solo travelers
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Excellent for adventure seekers looking to combine with trekking and other outdoor activities
Trip Plan :
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
- Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport. Our representative will greet you and transfer you to the hotel. Check-in at the hotel, have lunch, and take a rest for the remaining day. In the evening, at 6 o'clock, you will have a brief session with our tour guide regarding your tour package at the hotel. After the session, dinner will be served, followed by an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Bed, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 2: Sightseeing in Kathmandu
- Enjoy breakfast at 7 a.m. and get ready to explore the Kathmandu Valley at 8 a.m. in our vehicle. There are seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites within the valley. Among them, four are in Kathmandu: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Swoyambhunath. Two are in Bhaktapur: Changu Narayan Temple and Bhaktapur Durbar Square. One is in Lalitpur, Patan Durbar Square. Our tour guide will introduce you to all these sites by telling you the story behind them. You will have lunch on the way during a tour at your own expense. In the evening, you will get back to the hotel around 6 p.m. Take rest and get fresh in your room until dinner gets served at 8 p.m. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Accommodation: Bed, Breakfast, and Dinner
Day 3: Drive to Chitwan
- Depart for Sauhara, Chitwan (180 km, 3–4 hours) after breakfast at 7:00 AM. Check in at your hotel upon arrival and enjoy lunch. Enjoy some free time at your leisure in the afternoon. In the evening, enjoy a cultural program featuring traditional dances and music of the Tharu community. Afterward, return to the hotel for dinner at 8:00 PM and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Bed, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 4: Explore Chitwan National Park
- Enjoy a morning of jungle exploration at Chitwan National Park after breakfast at 7:00 AM. This includes elephant riding, bird watching, a jungle safari, and a nature walk. Have lunch after half day jungle activities and relax for the rest of the afternoon. In the evening, you can explore nearby places of the hotel on your own. Dinner will be served at 8:00 p.m. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Accommodation: Bed, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 5: Drive to Lumbini
- Enjoy your last few morning hours in Chitwan while having breakfast at 7 a.m. and then you will be transferred to Lumbini around 8 or 9 a.m. The journey typically takes 4-5 hours, covering a driving distance of approximately 160 km. Upon arrival at the hotel in Lumbini, we will proceed with check-in and have lunch. Relax for the rest of the day and enjoy the evening on your own until dinner is served at 8 p.m. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Accommodation: Bed, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 6: Explore Lumbini
- Today, you will learn about the true meaning of Nirvana by exploring the Lumbini area after breakfast at 7 a.m. Our guide will take you to a number of old temples and monuments, including Maya Devi Temple, Ashoka Pillar, etc. After a half-day Lumbini tour, we will return to the hotel for lunch and spend the remainder of the afternoon at leisure. You can explore the nearby area of the hotel on your own in the evening. Enjoy dinner at 8 p.m., followed by an overnight stay at the hotel.
Accommodation: Bed, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 7: Drive to Pokhara
- After breakfast, embark on a journey to the "City of Lakes", Pokhara. The driving distance between these two places is around 200 km and takes roughly 6 hours to reach there. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel and have lunch. Relax for the rest of the day in your room or you can enjoy the scenic views of the Annapurna Mountain Range and Fewa Lake by roaming outside near your hotel. Later, in the evening, dinner will be served. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Accommodation: Bed, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 8: Sightseeing in Pokhara
- Wake up early to have breakfast at our usual time. Today, our guide will take us to visit the popular tourist attractions in Pokhara. These include Davis Falls, Mahendra Cave, Gupteshwor Cave, World Peace Pagoda, Sarangkot, Pumdikot Shiva Statue, etc. You will have lunch at your own expense on the way. You will return to the hotel by the evening around 5 p.m. Take some rest and freshen up in your room. As the sun goes down, you can enjoy the evening by the Lakeside with live music, at your own expense.
Accommodation: Bed and Breakfast
Day 9: Drive to Bandipur
- Today, we will visit an authentic Newari market in western Nepal, Bandipur, at around 10 a.m. Before that, we will finish our packing, breakfast, and check out. Bandipur is located close to Pokhara, with a driving distance of approximately 80 km. The journey typically takes 2-3 hours by vehicle. Upon arrival at today's destination, we will check-in at the hotel and have lunch. After lunch, you can enjoy the beautiful streets of Bandipur on your own until dinner time in the evening at 8 p.m. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Accommodation: Bed, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 10: Drive back to Kathmandu
- Our tour program ends today. After breakfast, we will return to Kathmandu in our vehicle, covering approximately 200 km. You will have lunch on the way. After around 6 hours of driving, we will finally arrive in the capital city. Upon our arrival, you will check in at the hotel. Later, you can go shopping or enjoy the nightlife in Thamel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Accommodation: Bed, Breakfast, and Lunch
Day 11: Departure from Kathmandu
- Enjoy breakfast and prepare to bid farewell until next time. Our team will transfer you to the airport according to your flight schedule.
Meal: Breakfast
Inclusion
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✅ Guided rafting trip with certified and experienced instructors
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✅ All rafting gear: life jackets, helmets, paddles, wetsuits (if needed)
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✅ Safety briefing and training before the trip
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✅ Transportation from/to your hotel or designated meeting point
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✅ Lunch and refreshments during or after the rafting trip
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✅ Basic insurance covering rafting activities
Exclusion
Package Exclusions
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❌ Personal expenses and tips
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❌ Travel insurance (beyond basic on-site coverage)
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❌ Photos or videos (may be available at extra cost)
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❌ Equipment rental not related to rafting (e.g., cameras, waterproof bags)
What To Bring?
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Valid ID or passport (may be needed for booking or identification)
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Sunscreen (water-resistant)
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Hat or cap for sun protection
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Sunglasses with a secure strap (optional)
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Small waterproof bag or dry bag for personal items
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Personal medications (if any)