Description
The Sun Kosi River is known as the “River of Gold,” offering an exciting rafting experience
through some of Nepal’s most scenic and thrilling rapids. This river features Class III-IV rapids,
perfect for intermediate to experienced rafters. Along the journey, you’ll pass lush forests,
traditional villages, and stunning mountain views, making it an adventure packed with both
adrenaline and natural beauty.
Highlights
● Rapids ranging from Class III to IV
● Beautiful views of Himalayan foothills and forests
● Experience remote traditional villages and local culture
● Perfect for intermediate and advanced rafters
● Expert guides and quality rafting gear included
● Camping along the riverbanks for an immersive wilderness experience
● Morning pickup from your hotel in Kathmandu.
● Drive approximately 5-6 hours through scenic landscapes to the Sun Kosi River base camp.
● Enjoy lunch en route in a local village.
● Arrive at base camp, meet your rafting guides, and receive a safety briefing.
● Set up camp and relax, preparing for the adventure ahead.
● Dinner and overnight camping by the river.
● Early breakfast at camp.
● Start rafting through Class III-IV rapids, surrounded by lush forests and hills.
● Stop for lunch riverside in a peaceful spot.
● Continue rafting with exciting rapids and calm stretches, allowing you to enjoy the scenery.
● Set up camp at a new location along the riverbank.
● Enjoy dinner around the campfire and share stories of the day.
● Breakfast at camp, followed by the last stretch of rafting.
● Navigate final rapids and reach the endpoint.
● Drive back to Kathmandu (approx. 5-6 hours).
● Drop off at your hotel; trip concludes.