Rafting/Kayaking Karnali

The Karnali river travels from the holy Mt. Kailash in Tibet and through Nepal into the Ganges, draining most of West Nepal and thus becoming the biggest River of this Himalayan Country.

Breaking deep gorges into the Himalayas and creating a beautiful natural river delta within the Bardia National Park, the Karnali will immediatly embrace you with it´s beauty and power.

Secluded beaches, wild rapids and steaming jungles with a multitude of wildlife the Karnali has it´s beauty deep within its gorges and along the vast jungle it is travelling through.

Forget about the past, join the real Wild West of Nepal.


Where will you be going:

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu, Pre Departure Meeting.

Day 2: Fly to Surkhet. Meet Raft Team. Drive to the Put In.

Day 3: Raft Karnali. The Action begins straight away.

Day 4: No letting down. The Karnali is still breaking through the hills.

Day 5: Our final day of big Whitewater. Continious and comitting, a real challenge for the rafter. The Seti Karnali confluence marks the place of the final Break through of the Karnali.

Day 6: The beautiful beach of the Seti Karnali confluence offers itself for a rest day after all the action on the river.

Day 7/8: The Karnali has now changed his flow and calmed down while travelling down to the plains. Enjoy, as the world is passing by.

Day 9: A quick paddle out, before the Jeep will either bring you to the Airport or to Bardia Nationalpark (optional).

Day 10: Sightseeing, Rest in Kathmandu. (Bardia/Option)

Day 11: Depart

Day 12: Depart (Bardia Option)

Tour cost includes
»Accommodation, Kathmandu (twin share).
»Accommodation camping in tents (twin share).
»Kayaks, Rafts and Equipment, International Experienced Guide.
»All domestic transport as listed in itinerary.
»All National Park permits & entrance fees.
»Comprehensive medical kit.

Not included in the tour cost
»Personal expenses such as drinks, postage, laundry and souvenirs.
»Meals, exclusive camping meals.
»International flights and departure taxes.
»Visa and passport fees
»Travel insurance
»Emergency evacuation
»Tips and gratuities
»Costs arising from unforeseen events outside the control of Shiva Outdoors(e.g. Landslides)

Note:
Please note that the published itinerary is a statement of intent and to be used as a guide only. The guide in charge of your trip will alter the schedule if conditions necessitate and any/all such alterations are at the
discretion of Shiva Outdoors and your guide.

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Trip Highlights

»Bustling and mystic City of Kathmandu.
»Rafting Karnali.
»Bardia Nationalpark.
»Flight Along the Himalayas.

Best Time

River Difficulty: III-IV+ River September-December, March-May.

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Price

€ € 750,00