Kali Gandaki River Rafting

The beautiful scenery on this remote river makes Kali Gandaki rafting/kayaking trip a favorite among those looking for a short to medium length trip. The Kali Gandaki passes through narrow gorges, alongside tumbling waterfalls and jungle, traditional Magar and Chetri villages, whose inhabitants often venture down to the riverside to meet the rafters with traditional 'Namaste!'. There are superb opportunities to see the Annapurna Mountain range and a variety of wildlife and temples on River banks. A total of 105 km covered in four days with excellent white water, and magnificent mountain views of the Annapurna South, the Fishtail Peak and Machhapuchhre." * 5 days * mountain views * Grade 4 / 5 rapids.

Trip Profile:-
Duration: 3 Days
Departure Point: Pokhara
Rafting Starting Point: Nayapul
Rafting Ending Point: Mirmi-Kali Hydroelectric Dam
River Grade - Class III-IV
Onward Travel Time: 3 Hours
Return Time: 5 Hours

Itinerary:-
The day before the departure date we meet the group at our Pokhara office to answer your question. You will be told where to meet for departure and details of the trips.

Day 01: At around 8:00 A.M. we drive to the put in point at Nayapul. Throughout the drive we have wonderful view of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges as well a the Sacred Machhapuchhre. Upon arrival, we unload the gear, set up the rafts and after lunch you will have an extensive facture of safety briefing and demostrate you the padding technique by the Trip Leader. We meet the first class IV rapid in the first twenty minutes of being on the water, when out guides give you a confidence how they command in adventure with attitude. Safety Kayakers always lead the way as being a safety expert. The first rapids we run are "LITTLE BROTHER, BIG BROTHER, CAVE AND DAM" After crossing the Modi confluence we sep up the camp. We unload the gears and prepare dinner while you can play volleyball or experience and Adventure with music on enjoy the scenery. (Rafting 2-3 hours depends on volume and gradient of the river)

Day 02: After breakfast ones the rafts are loaded we raft down to the river for a day with many class III & IV rapids. Like "EVIL REFUND, BLACK ROCK, LANDSLIDES" as well the views of the Annapurna I the Himchuli. The river is flowing by hanging from the cliff faces and gorge. Our camp site just below the village of Purti Ghat (Rafting Approx. 4-5 hours depend up on the volume and gradient of the river)

Day 03: This section of the river also offers some white water with class III rapids. As we explore on the river we reach the small village of Seti Beni. We will have couple of hours rafting till we end the trip after lunch. Our private bus will take us back to Pokhara by early evening.

BOOK THIS TRIP NOW! Email: info@lumbiniholidays.com