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Trishuli River Rafting
Trishuli River, Charaudi · Bagmati
"Class III rapids on the way to Pokhara — Nepal's most accessible rafting"
The Trishuli is Nepal's introductory rafting river — Class III rapids with a few Class IV+ sections, scenic gorge, and easy access. Most trips put in at Charaudi and take out at Mugling, perfectly timed to coincide with the Kathmandu-Pokhara drive. Half-day or full-day options; multi-day trips include riverside camping. The river is the most reliable year-round option in Nepal.
Where it happens
Highlights
- ✦Class III rapids, family-friendly
- ✦Combine with Kathmandu-Pokhara journey
- ✦Year-round availability
- ✦Half-day option for short trips
- ✦Best entry-level rafting in Nepal
Included
- ✓Transport (often combined with KTM-Pokhara journey)
- ✓Safety gear
- ✓Guides
- ✓Lunch (full-day trips)
Not Included
- ·Camping fees (multi-day)
- ·Tips
What to bring
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