Meals on Karnali Rafting
Day Lunch is included in our Karnali river rafting tour. You will get Veg and non Veg Nepalese meals like Dalbhat, noodles, vegetables, papad, rice, chicken curry with cup of tea or coffee. Drinks like coke, beer, whisky and bottle water are not included.
Karnali River Rafting Cost
Karnali River Rafting cost ranges from $250 USD to $ 350 per person. In the package price, it includes guide and transfer, meals, permit and equipment but drinks and personal expenses you have to pay extra cost.
Karnali River Rafting Difficulty
All travelers need to be in good physical health for white water rafting in Nepal. A reasonable fitness level is required to enjoy this river trip. Karnali rafting is an easy to moderate difficulty trip. You will see beautiful landscapes of forests, terrace fields, valleys and villages, hide and seek in the rivers.
Financial Guarantee
We ensure you are always financially protected. We are license and bonded in Nepal with Nepal Tourism Board and Nepal Tourism of ministry. License number 1006/2065.
Karnali Rafting Price is different
The Karnali river rafting price is different due to transportation like car/van/bus, number of people in the group, travelling season and the rafting river. The itinerary can customize to suit your duration of your holiday.
Karnali River Rafting Itinerary
The itinerary is brief, as we never know exactly where our journey will take us. Due to our style of travel and the region we visit, travel can be unpredictable. The itinerary is a general guide to the trip. Additionally, the travel times listed are approximation only and subject to vary due to local circumstances.
Karnali River Rafting-Season
Rafting in Karnali River is possible all year round. Autumn, Spring and Summer is the best time for rafting. The weather is sunny, nice and warm in the day and night are colder in winter than other season. The best weather lasts from September after the monsoon through to Jun and the mountains are best admired, with greater air clarity in the autumn. Spring from mid Mar-May is cool and often stormy. Autumn is from Oct to Nov with clear skies, warm days and cool sometimes cold nights. In the rainy season, it can rain at any time of the day. Rainy season is also a good time for white water rafting as the volume of water is high, and the landscapes are greenery everywhere.
River Rafting Guide
Our rafting guide speak English fluently. Your guide will provide information on the places you are travelling through, offer suggestions for things to do and see, recommend great local eating venues and introduce you to local people.
Group Size
We do organize both private and group rafting tour. There will be one pax to 16 pax in the group. The groups are consisting of Children above 10 years, adults and seniors, boys and girls from different parts in the world.
Cancellation Policy Terms and Conditions
If you cancel 2 days to 7 days prior to departure, 50% of trip payment will be refund, and if you cancel the trip less than 48 hours prior to the departure, 100% of the trip payment will not refund.
Equipment for Karnali River Rafting Tour
We recommend you to pack as lightly as possible. It is recommended that you keep your day pack weight around 5 kg. You will carry water, camera, jacket, sandal and changing clothes for this trip. During the colder months (Oct-Apr) the mountains can be very cold, so please make sure you pack warm clothes too.
Clothing
A towel
Shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting wet.
A change of clothes after the rafting trip.
Reusable water bottle
Sunglasses
Essentials
Camera (With extra memory cards and batteries)
Cash, credit and debit cards
Health and Safety
Face masks (required)
Hand sanitizer (required)
Warm Weather
Sandals/flip-flops
Shorts/skirts (Longer shorts/skirts are recommended)
Sun hat
Tipping
It is customary to tip your guide and driver for outstanding service provided during your trip. You are free to tip more or less as you see fit, depending on your perception of service quality. Tips are greatly appreciated as a gesture of thanks for their professionalism and leadership during your trip. The amount is entirely a personal preference; however, as a guideline is from $ 5 USD-$10 USD per person per day.
Money Matter
The ATMs can only be found in Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Bhaktapur. Make sure you carry sufficient cash to cover your needs when you travelling outside city. Credit cards are not widely accepted. Before departing the trip, make sure that you have enough Nepalese currency to purchase meals and drinks as there are no ATMs.
Phone and Internet Access
The signal of phone and internet is not good during rafting. Every hotel and restaurants you will get free WiFi services.
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is compulsory for rafting adventure. Make sure that your travel insurance covered for medical expenses including emergency repatriation. We strongly recommend all travelers have a policy that also covers personal liability, cancellation, curtailment and loss of luggage or personal effects.
Solo Travelers
Solo travelers should not have to pay more to rafting, so our group trips are designed for shared guide, transportation and rafting. Some of our Independent trips are designed differently and single travelers on these itineraries must pay the single trip price.
Optional Tours
Everest Mountain Flight
Enjoy an early morning flight on a small aircraft with a window seat for an hour of spectacular scenery over the tallest mountain peak on earth. You will be able to view some of the most incredible, and famous sights that Nepal has to offer. This is a weather permitting, so the tour might be delayed or an alternative day may be scheduled. It costs USD 260 per person including airport transfer.
Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour
A day helicopter to Everest Base Camp is worthwhile. It costs ranges USD 1200 USD to USD 6000, depends on the size of the group. In the package cost, it includes transfer-both way go and return to Kathmandu Hotel and helicopter ride, but the lunch, permit and tips for guide and driver are not included.
Bungee Jumping
This is also a perfect and adventure day trips from Kathmandu. The trip starts early in the morning from Kathmandu and return to Kathmandu by 8:00 in the evening. The cost ranges $ 90 USD to $ 140 USD, includes transfer by private bus go and return to Kathmandu, lunch and one Bungee Jumping.
Chandragiri Cable Car Rider
This is also a new and very popular day trips in Kathmandu. The trip offers the best view of Mountains and the Kathmandu valley view. The trip costs ranges USD 80 to USD 130, includes transfer, guide and cable ride. The lunch, tips and other services are not included.
