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Listen carefully to the safety briefing and always keep your life jacket on. Follow your guide's commands promptly and hold the paddle correctly to avoid strain or injury.

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Trisuli River Rafting

Name: Trisuli River Rafting
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Price: 88.12 SGD
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River Rafting w/ Car Transfer Car Drop Off to Pokhara (up to3 pax)

Non-refundable

Per Pax -25%

SGD 117.98 SGD 88.12

River Rafting w/ Car Transfer Person

Non-refundable

Per Pax -25%

SGD 133.71 SGD 99.64

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About Trisuli River Rafting

Navigate the thrilling rapids of the Trisuli River, one of Nepal's most popular rafting destinations, while surrounded by stunning Himalayan foothills and lush riverine landscapes. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned adventurer, this guided rafting experience offers the perfect blend of adrenaline and natural beauty just a short drive from Kathmandu.

Local Legends & Stories

The Trisuli River is named after the three sacred sources in the Himalayas—Buddha, Vishnu, and Shiva—giving it deep spiritual significance in local culture. Locals believe the river's powerful currents carry the energy of the mountains, making rafting here both an adventure and a spiritual journey.

Must Do Experiences

Paddle through Class II to IV rapids with certified guides leading the way
Spot herds of wild elephants and diverse bird species along the riverbanks
Marvel at dramatic rock formations and hidden gorges carved over centuries
Choose a one-way trip with a drop-off in Pokhara for a scenic multi-city adventure

Hidden Gems

Visit early in the morning to catch mist rising off the river and fewer crowds on the rapids
Ask your guide about the local Tamang and Brahmin communities who live along the river valley
Look for the ancient stone bridges and small waterfalls that appear between rapids—perfect for spontaneous photo stops

What Makes it Special

Certified instructors with rescue qualifications and first aid training ensure a safe yet thrilling experience for all skill levels
Private return transfers from your Kathmandu hotel make logistics effortless and stress-free
Flexible drop-off option in Pokhara lets you combine rafting with a broader Nepal itinerary

Available Facilities

Hotel pickup and drop-off rafting equipment (helmets life jackets wetsuits) professional guides first aid changing rooms lunch photography assistance

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The best months for Trisuli River rafting are October to November and March to May, when the water levels are ideal and the weather is pleasant. The post-monsoon season offers powerful rapids, while spring brings clear skies and blooming rhododendrons along the riverbanks.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Use a waterproof camera or a GoPro mounted securely for the best action shots during rapids
Capture the golden hour light during early morning launches for stunning landscape photos
Ask your guide to point out the best calm spots for group photos with the river and mountains in the background

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Greet locals with a respectful 'Namaste' and a slight bow—this small gesture goes a long way in Nepal Remove your shoes before entering any riverside temples or prayer sites Ask for permission before photographing local people, especially in rural villages along the river

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Annual Trisuli River Rafting Festival held in October, featuring competitions and cultural performances
Dashain and Tihar celebrations along the river villages offer a glimpse into Nepal's richest festivals
Spring wildflower season in April transforms the riverbanks into a vibrant natural tapestry

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Always wear your life jacket and helmet as instructed by the guide throughout the entire rafting session
Hold onto the safety rope between rafters during rapids and follow the guide's commands immediately
If you fall into the river, float on your back with your feet pointing downstream to avoid hitting rocks

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Pricing varies depending on whether you choose the Kathmandu round-trip or the Kathmandu-to-Pokhara one-way option. The fee typically includes equipment, guide services, transfers, and lunch—check with the operator for the most current rates and any group or child discounts.

Visit Duration

The full experience, including transfers from Kathmandu, rafting, and return, takes approximately 8 to 10 hours. If you opt for the Pokhara drop-off, plan for a longer day but enjoy a seamless transition to your next destination.

Accessibility

The Trisuli River rafting experience is suitable for most fitness levels, but participants should be comfortable in water and able to follow guide instructions. The riverbank access involves some walking on uneven terrain, so those with mobility concerns should inform the operator in advance.

Overview

- Glimpse scenic rock formations, bird flocks and a host of natural wonders as you brave the Trisuli River! - Get briefed on river rafting and safety procedures by experienced guides, all of whom are certified instructors with rescue qualifications and first aid knowledge - Enjoy a private return transfer between Trisuli River and your hotel in Kathmandu - Alternatively, if you're heading to Pokhara, choose to be dropped off at Pokhara after your rafting adventure

Important Information

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Cancellation Policy Non-Refundable, No Cancellation is allowed

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, your safety is prioritized with a comprehensive briefing on river rafting and safety procedures before you begin. Additionally, all guides are certified instructors equipped with rescue qualifications and first aid knowledge.

This rafting experience on the Trisuli River is based out of Kathmandu, Nepal, and includes a private transfer from your Kathmandu hotel to the river. You can also opt to be dropped off in Pokhara after your trip.

Yes, the experience is welcoming to newcomers as you will receive a thorough briefing on river rafting and safety procedures before starting. You will also be accompanied by experienced guides who are certified instructors with rescue and first aid qualifications.

The trip includes certified guides, a safety briefing, rafting equipment, and a private return transfer to your Kathmandu hotel. If you are heading to Pokhara, you can choose to be dropped off there after the rafting.

The rafting itself typically lasts 2 to 3 hours, while the full-day experience including hotel transfers and preparation takes around 8 to 10 hours. Exact timing depends on road conditions and the number of participants.

You will navigate a series of rapids while passing rock formations, bird flocks, and natural scenery along the Trisuli River. Your guides will give clear instructions and manage the raft throughout the journey.

Hotel pickup is provided from your accommodation in Kathmandu, with the exact time confirmed by the operator before your departure. If you are continuing to Pokhara, the trip ends with a drop-off there instead of a return to Kathmandu.

It is best suited for adventurous travelers with a reasonable fitness level, and beginners are welcome with guidance from certified instructors. You should be comfortable in water and able to follow safety instructions.

This trip is not suitable for people with limited mobility or serious medical conditions. Entering and riding a raft requires agility, balance, and physical exertion.

The best time is from September to early December and from March to May. During these months, water levels and weather conditions are most favorable for rafting.

Bring swimwear, a change of clothes, a towel, sunscreen, and water-resistant footwear. Wear quick-drying clothing because you will get wet during the rafting.

Cancellation and rescheduling policies depend on the operator's terms, but many bookings allow free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. Check your booking confirmation for the exact policy.

Listen carefully to the safety briefing and always keep your life jacket on. Follow your guide's commands promptly and hold the paddle correctly to avoid strain or injury.

About Trisuli River Rafting

Always wear your life jacket and helmet as instructed by the guide throughout the entire rafting session
Hold onto the safety rope between rafters during rapids and follow the guide's commands immediately
If you fall into the river, float on your back with your feet pointing downstream to avoid hitting rocks

Use a waterproof camera or a GoPro mounted securely for the best action shots during rapids
Capture the golden hour light during early morning launches for stunning landscape photos
Ask your guide to point out the best calm spots for group photos with the river and mountains in the background

Hotel pickup and drop-off, rafting equipment (helmets, life jackets, wetsuits), professional guides, first aid, changing rooms, lunch, photography assistance

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