Trishuli River is the
most popular river for rafting in Nepal. The river flows from high Himalaya and
joins devghat in Narayani and is considered as one of the holy river. According
to Hindu myth high in the mountain which is today called Gosainkunda, Lord
Shiva drove his trident into the ground and created three spring which is the
source of trishuli. Hence Trishuli is named after Trisul which means trident of
Lord shiva. Trishuli river rafting takes you through some impressive gorge,
rocky cliffs, forests and exciting rapids that will bring adrenalin rush in
you. Trishuli River is ideal for those looking forward for short river trip
with not much challenge. But during monsoon river changes its character and
brings really challenging and huge rapids.
Trishuli river rafting
starts from Charaundi which is at 2 to 3 hour distance from Kathmandu in route
to Pokhara and Chitwan. We can arrange
Trishuli River rafting for 1-3 days rafting along 15 to 60 km distance along the
river. You will encounter different rapids of different types exciting rapids
like Monson, Surprise, Upset, Snail’s nose, Cotton Pony, Ladies Delight,
S-bend, Highway, Malekhu rapid, Monkey rapid, Teen Devi and others. Trishuli
river rafting is perfect blend of adventure, nature and culture activity where
you will raft along the rivers passing through variety of topography, beautiful
scenery, villages and peaceful environments.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive
Kathmandu, drive to Charaudi, rafting to Kuringhat
Day 02: Short
village tour, rafting day
Day 03: Drive
back to Kathmandu
Day 01: Welcome to Kathmandu valley.
Today we drive for 3-4hours from Kathmandu to Charaudi starting points. Then continue rafting class 2 or 3rapids till kuringhat. After lunch we hit 2 to 3 rapid called “UPSET” and “SURPRISE”. Enjoy the evening at river side beach and rest overnight.
Day 02: Kuringhat to Simlatar.
Today early in the morning after breakfast we take you a guided tour around village’s nearby. After lunch we hit the river with 2 -3 class rapid called as “BIJLI RAPID” and “TEA POT”. Enjoy the fine dinner and rest overnight.
Day 03: Drive back to Kathmandu.
Today early in the morning after enjoying fine breakfast we drive back to Kathmandu.
Personal Gears
1. Wet Shoes
2. Nylon Shirt
3. Poly-pro Shocks
4. Swim suit
5. Water bottle
6. Warm and dry clothes for off the river
7. Sunscreen
8. Sunglasses with strap
9. Personal Medication
10. Headlight
11. Towel
12. Cap
13. Zip lock bag make sure it makes dry
14. Camera with waterproof shell
15. Toilet papers
16. Knife
17. Match box or cigarette lighter
18. Polypropylene synthetic top long and short sleeve
19. Fishing hook
20. Warm jackets
Gears provided by company
1. Life Jacket
2. Helmet
3. Paddle
4. Expedition camp
5. Necessary things for camp sites