Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Khadichaur, the first day rafting starting point- so scenic and panoramic driving. After arrival our chef will prepare Lunch and guides will prepare the rafts and kayaks- your hand is necessary. Get set and be attention to our guides' briefing about paddling and safety talk. Then paddles starts dancing rhythmically- paddle forward, backward. On the first day we have only III class rapids i.e. launching exercise for the first day because we are going to have real hard day tomorrow. Drive back to Baseri(further up from the starting point), camp set at the place of peace and tranquility. Enjoy the camp fire and Nepali Ghorle singing with dance having local made raksi.

Day 2: After having Breakfast, we explore down in dread encountering with challenge of V class rapids "Frog on the Blinder", "Midnight Express" and numerous IV class rapids. Len your body and paddle harder and faster with tremendous energy because "Wall" and "Cave" are hissing towards us. The scenery of the different mountains, the villa, forest and Nepali ethno cultural life is so marvelous and fantastic. Monotonously, we are giving up paddling at the Lamasangu Dam and drive back to Kathmandu.

What a heart-vibrating trip we had!

Kali Gandaki(3 Days)
(river of kali goddess)

 

Departure Point: Pokhara
Rafting Starting point: Nayapul
Rafting Ending Point: Mirmi
Outward Travel Time: 3hrs.
Return Travel Time: 5hrs.
River Grade: III-IV+

 

Day 1: We meet in our sales counter in Pokhara at 6.30 AM with your light bag-packs and start driving to Baglung Nayapul(3hrs. driving). Our chefs will prepare the Lunch and our guides prepare rafts and kayaks. Your help will be always appreciated and needed as well whether paddling in the rapid or at the camp.
Be ready to listen to our leaders briefing about paddling and safety matter. Get set- paddle forward because the biggest rapid(class 4+) of this river "Small Brother" is coming on head. Immediately we will have another same leveled rapid " Bigbrother" to be encountered with its challenge. Paddle down and take happy breeding till our camp but still on the way to our camp there are so many constant III+ rapids. Onload the raft and fix the camp at Modi Dovan. Enjoy the night and camp fire.

Day 2: After a few minutes of rafting we encounter with IV class rapid"Morning Rapid" and paddle down to the next camp facing numerous rapids. T

he whole day you will enjoy the panoramic views of the mountain and conventional country life, and paddling through the deepest river gorge of the world. We have camp at Seti Beni beach.

Day 3: Watching the Nepali landscapes and ethno-cultures, paddling on the huge waves and rapids; we monotonously give up paddling after we approach the dam at Mirmighat, the rafting put off point. Lunch served, equipment packed and drive back to Pokhara(4 hours of driving through the valley and steep hills).

Can you even imagine how did you pass the time?

Individual kayakers are welcome to Aakerti in order to share their enthusiasm and craftsmanship. Don't worry about the price it is in between you and ENA

Karnali
(jewel of middle west-11 days)

 

Departure Point: Kathmandu
Commencing Point: Sauli
Ending Point: Chisapani
Travel time outward: 14 hrs.
Returned travel time: 12 Hrs.
River Grades: III to IV+

 

Day 1: We meet at the Head office at 7AM with your personal gears. This is a long road suffer so be prepared with water, tit bit etc. we travel to the far west and arrive in Surkhet very late/ early hours of the morning. You are able to have a sleep here.

DAY 2: After breakfast, we will take a truck as far the road goes until about Lunch time. After lunch, we walk all afternoon to Sauli, the put-in point . A great walk which highlights just how "out there'' you really are. You pass the local villages and spectacular scenery, then……..you hear the river!

Day 3: The river gives the team time to build and there is enough challenging rapids and Water flow to allow for learning errors. We still manage to get at least one great class IV rapid in. We camp and get excited about tomorrow.

Day 4: This is the type of day that people imagine when they think of Himalayan water. It is BIG and it is continuous. We enter into the jungle corridor. This is a narrowing jungle clad gorge and it is all ours. The team building is put into full practice and when your guide shouts "all forward" he really means it! Enjoy the ride all day and camp in this sensational setting.

Day 5: More of the same including the notorious GOD'S HOUSE rapids. Don't forget to take in the bird life which is equally as abundant as lush vegetation. Camp and relax.

Day 6: It isn't over yet! Keep paddling hard! You really are experiencing the best of the west on yet another day of great action and breath taking scenery.

Day 7: This is holiday after all , so we have programmed a rest day. You can take a time to enjoy your surrounding and relax on a sandy beach.

Day 8: While paddling through the marvelous river gorge, we have chance to face the challenge of heart-touched rapids before the river's confluence with Seti(western Seti).
Day 9: The day of tranquility to enjoy the scenery and enthno-cultural life the real Nepalese people. You will also be inspired and instructed how to rolling and running kayaks by our expert kayakers. So that, you will have enjoyed not only the rafting but also the diverse activities.

Day 10: Having paddled so many days in this river of paradise, we will unwillingly  give up paddling after Lunch. Our bus is waiting for us. Those who are going to Bardia National Park for Jungle Safari(highly recommended), this is the place for going to Bardia.
Day 11: Arrive early in the morning in Kathmandu or Pokhara. What a tremendous journey !!!

Kayaking Trip
Karnali river deserves both advanced and intermediate Kayakers. Most rapids are pool -drop and there are surfing waves almost all the way down the river. The kayakers of Eco Nepal Adventure are world class whether for rescue matter or to share their enthusiasm. We always inspire and advise all the kayakers to join our expeditions. Don't worry about the cost, Eco Nepal is your companion in Nepal.

Seti
(white and scenic river)

Rafting Commencing Point: Damauli
Rafting Ending Point: Gaighat
Outward Travel Time From KTM: 5 hrs.
Outward Travel Time From PKR: 4 hrs
Return Travel Time To KTM/PKR: 4 hrs.
Duration: 2 Days

Day 1: We meet in our office in PKR or KTM at 6.30 AM with your very light personal gears. Then we start driving to the rafting starting point Damauli- really scenic road suffer. After arrival at, pay attention to our guides' briefing about safety matter and paddling dimension.
Now be ready with all energetic enthusiasm to paddling down to the confluence with Seti, Lunch served and raft down to Keshavatar , the first camp, encountering with the challenge of numerous 3+ (4- in summer season) rapids and enjoying the landscape and scenery of the area. Have a fun at the camp with campfire and tranquil night.

Day 2: After Breakfast served, get set to paddle down to Gaighat encountering with the challenge of Cock and Rock rapid. Splashing each other and having enjoying the views at every turn, unfortunately,

Sunkoshi (9 Days)
(river of gold)

the water flow has already brought us at Gaighat. Lunch served and drive back to Ktm/ Pkr. You have also option to go to Chitwan National Park for Jungle safari (highly recommended).

How nice the trip was! Won't you come here for honeymoon trip?

Kayaking Trip
For kayaking trip, Seti is the most popular river in Nepal for both learner and advanced kayakers. Most of the rapids are pool drop and easy going. Especially for those who are so interested to roll in rapids,Aoperates kayak clinic trip(4 Days and 3 Nights = 1 Day in Lake and 3 Days in river) as providing national and international professional kayaking instructor along with world class equipment.

Departure Point: Kathmandu
Raft Put in Point: Balephi
Raft Put off Point: Chatara
Outward Travel Time: 3 hrs.
Return Travel Time: 14 hrs.
River Grade: III-V class

Day 1:
We meet in our Eco Nepal head office in Kathmandu and drive to Balephi, the raft put in point (3hrs driving), Lunch served, equipment packed and be ready to listen some important safety and paddling briefing by our guides. Immediately, the action starts- paddle forward and harder. The three class rapids will be exercise for the learner rafters. The area is scenic and panoramic. Camp set at Dolalghat. Enjoy the Dinner and camp fire.

Day 2: After having Breakfast we paddle down to encounter with challenge of "Meatgrinder"i.e. IV+ rapids. A few meters below here the Tamakoshi joins Sunkoshi on the left with a beach on the confluence. There is another beautiful Shiva Temple, where the local pilgrims come worship every morning. We camp here.

Day 3: Until the confluence with the Likhu Khola, we have short easy rafting and rapids are only iii class. Thereafter, very soon we face the iv + rapid "High Anxiety" with a large hole on the left highway down and series of holes at the bottom. Swim for a while splashing each other and camp.

Day 4: After facing a several 3+rapids, we stop for a while to buy some necessary provisions and beers. Be ready to paddle faster because we encounter with challenge of v class rapids "Harkapur 2" and "Harkapur 3", the hardest and biggest in this trip, which should be carefully scouted. Camp set----- and just think what a great day we have.

Day 5: After the confluence with the Dudhkoshi river from Mt.Everest, the river becomes wide in size. But very soon we meet the "Jaws", iv rapid.

Day 6: Today is the hard day as you will encounter with V class rapids"Rhino Rocks" and "Jungle Corridor" and a few continuous white water. Waterfalls cascade on both sides of the river. One water fall makes great spot for a team shower. We set camp and enjoy the tranquil night.

Day 7: Relax yourselves because you paddle too much for couple of days.

Day 8: Great waves not a big rapid so you can ask our kayakers to instruct you about how to roll.

Day 9: Today we are going to face the last rapid of this trip "Bigdipper" is a series of huge standing waves. A few KM down we meet Arun and Tamur to form the river As Saptakoshi(seven rivers) and we will have numerous waves and whirlpools. For a short time we go to visit Barahi temple in order to pick a so-looked small rock. We finish our trip at Chatara and then drive back to Kathmandu.

What a great day we had!

Note: In Sep. it is seven day trip.
From Oct to Dec it is 9 day trip.
From March to May it is 10 day trip.

Kayaking
We invite all the individual kayakers to join our each river expedition in order to share enthusiasm. We also operate kayaking trip along with whitewater rafting as providing world class kayaking equipment.

 

Tamur (10 Days)
(The eastern challenge)

 

Departure Point: Kathmandu
Rafting Starting Point: Dovan
Rafting Ending Point: Chatara
River Grade: III-V class
Travel Time Outward: 16 hrs.
Return Travel Time: 15 hrs.

 

Day1: Fly to Biratnagar or drive from Kathmandu to Basantapur, the put in point to expedition. This journey takes us 16 hrs. by bus or if we fly to Biratnagar, it is only three hrs driving from Biratnagar to Basantapur.

Day 2-5: We then set forth for the rafting starting point. Having left all the traffic noise and rushing people, you may feel you are in heaven. We take rest and Lunch served. Entire the trail, enjoy the picturesque views of real Nepal, the country life style and their culture. The bag-packs, rafts, kayaks and all the rest equipment will be carried by our group of porters.
After four days of walking, we will be in the raft put in point, camp set and prepare for the following day.

Day 6: Having Breakfast, our guide and kayakers will give you all the safety and paddling briefing. The real action begins- paddle forward -harder and faster. We have Lunch break and raft again. For the rest of the days you are in turquoise blue iv-v white water paradise camp.

 

Day 7: This is class ii-iv the whole day passing through villas and spotting wild life particular to this area.
Day 8:
The action continues as you tackle more class ii-iv+ rapids all the day.

Day 9: Relax and enjoy the mellow day on the river as you float through the day with the occasional "all forward to bring you back into action.

Day 10: We know there is no way if there is anything we don't like it but after a few hours paddling in this day, we essentially give up paddling after we come to Chatara, the rafting ending point and drive back to Kathmandu.