White water rafting adventure on the Bhotekoshi River

Bhotekoshi River Rafting

Recommended by 99% of travelers
Duration2 Days
CountryNepal
Trip GradeClass II/III
i
Group SizeMin. 2 Pax
StartsKathmandu
EndsKathmandu
Travel StyleRafting
Best TimeJanuary to May, September to December

Among various adrenaline whitewater rafting, Bhote Koshi is the most popular among rafts, kayaks,s, and canyoning. The destination is gaining popularity all over the world in the past couple of years. Many guests visit Nepal just to experience rafting in Bhote Koshi.

It is a challenging, thrilling, and exciting river trip of short duration. It is technical rafting as the river is steep. The river crushes with a gradient of 80 feet per mile. It means that it is eight times steeper than the Sunkoshi River.

Highlights 

  • Enjoy natural rafting rapids in Bhotekoshi
  • Observe the river ecosystem of the country Nepal
  • Enjoy the campfire nights at the bank of the river
  • Observe country side lifestyle of Nepalese
  • Enjoy the bird watching in the bank of the river

Bhotekoshi River Adventure Activities

Regulus recommends Bhote Koshi Rafting for an intense and thrilling trip in a short duration. Experience one of the world's highest thrilling bungee jump from the Bhotekoshi suspension bridge with a height of 160 m.

Rafting in Bhotekoshi

Nepal is a well-accepted country in the arena of water sports especially, rafting and kayaking. The rivers here are in a natural state to serve the purpose of rafting and kayaking. Bhote Koshi is serving the purpose of thousands of tourists every year with its wilderness and beauty. This river Bhotekoshi originated in the glaciers of Tibet. The site is also famous for its typical flora and fauna. You will enjoy the greenery, landscapes, and gorges on a high-speed and bumpy ride. In other words, rafting in Bhote Koshi River is an experience of lifetime thrill and excitement.

Rafting Rapids Classes

On the basis of complex drops and rapids, the river is divided into three parts upper, middle, and lower.

Best Season For Bhotekoshi River Rafting 

The river Bhote Koshi is situated northeast of Kathmandu. It is around four hour drive from the capital city. To get the real flavor of Bhote Koshi rafting, Regulus has designed an itinerary of two days. This will truly make you satisfied. You will cover a distance of 25 kilometers on the river. The best time for Bhote Koshi rafting is September to December and February to mid-March. Water flow is less at this time in comparison to monsoon. 

But, if you are an experienced and professional rafter then you can experience rafting throughout the calendar.

The twist and turns in the river make the adventure full of fun. The boulder gardens, waterfalls, and vertical bends are the few obstacles that the kayak has to overcome.

Itinerary

Bhotekoshi river rafting one night 2 days itinerary is the. most suitable itinerary for the rafters in Nepal. Rafting multiple days trips start after breakfast from the campsite, lunch break on the way, and finally, stop next to camp. 

Trip PlanExpand all
01Day

The rafting starting point Khadichour (Lower Section) is 3 to 4 hrs far from Kathmandu. After lunch starts our rafting. Today we raft the first 10 km, rafting continuous whitewater rapids to Sukute Village, and make camp at the river beach. Enjoy evening programs and rest overnight.

Meals: Lunch, DinnerAccommodation: Tented Camp
02Day

After breakfast, back to the Baseri (Upper Section), hit class 4 rapids, and stop at Lamoshanghu Dam. Have lunch over there and back to Kathmandu by private transportation.

Cost Details
Included
  • Rafting fees and river permit.
  • Meals during your rafting trip  (breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks) 
  • Accommodation in a tented camp (2 in 1) with a campfire
  • Required rafting equipment & gears.
  • Two-way private transportation.
  • Necessary staff during a rafting trip
  • Experience and certified licensed holder rafting guide
  • All government taxes, official expenses & service charges
  • First aid kits for emergencies
Excluded
  • Entry Visa fee and any kinds of immigration charges in Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Nepal.
  • International Flight Fare to/from Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Extra Night meals and accommodation on your early arrival or late departure also any domestic flight delays.
  • Extra luggage charges.
  • Personal expenses like Laundry, alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages, hot showers, phone calls, charging, boiled water/bottled waters, etc Rescue in emergency services.
  • Individual buying and souvenirs.
  • Rent or Purchase any type of equipment or gear.
  • Purchase special medicines and kits.
  • Tips for rafting guide & rafting crews
Dates & Availability
  • One day Bhotekoshi river rafting can also be arranged from Kathmandu early morning drive (4 hours) to Lomosangu starting point, completing rafting of 3 hrs and return. back to Kathmandu in the evening.
  • One day rafting day trip starts after breakfast and ends the trip by noon 3 to 4 PM and transfers to the  onward journey
  • One can join Bhotekoshi Bungee Jump after Bhotekoshing river rafting.
Additional Info

Bhotekoshi River Rafting Requirements 

  1. Shorts pant
  2. Trimmed Pants
  3. Sport sandals
  4. T-shirt
  5. Towel
  6. Fleece trousers
  7. Sunscreen
  8. Toiletries
  9. Sunglasses
  10. Water bottles
  11. Camera & spare batteries
  12. Soap
  13. Shampoo
  14. Sun Hat
  15. Flashlight
What our Clients Say?
Eberhand Brandt
16 Jul, 2023
The best Experience

Bhotekoshi River Rafting can be the choice for those wanting a thrilling experience in the rivers of Nepal within a short time. I did it as I didn't had much time in Nepal and the services was good provided by the Travel Agency. Do Bhotekoshi River Rafting for a thrilling experience...

read more +
Eberhand Brandt
Germany
Need Help? Call Us.+977 9801192662