Trip Overview
Introduction to Bhotekoshi River Rafting
The Bhotekoshi River Rafting is one of the most popular adventure rafting for white water river rafting in Nepal. Bhotekoshi River Rafting also gives you a chance to explore the cultural village along with the beautiful natural scenery. This river offers you an IV to V grade rafting experience. This is a bit of technical rafting because of the extreme water flow and powerful rapids. This trip is for those adventure lovers who want short but exciting rafting.
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The Bhotekoshi River, which is full of exciting gorges between the mountain valley, can be easily assessed from Kathmandu. From Kathmandu Valley, you can reach the rafting spot in just 4 hours. This route offers the opportunity to enjoy the magnificent views of mountains and beautiful local villages. A 2-day rafting trip on the Bhote Koshi River is the best trip but you can extend it for a few days by adding other fun activities if you wish.
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Some rafting gear such as helmets and life jackets as well as other safety equipment will be provided at the rafting spot. Before you start Bhotekoshi River Rafting, the guide will give you a short briefing about some techniques of rafting. After a few practice sessions, you will enjoy real river rapids.
Best time to rafting in Nepal
Generally, September to early December and March to June is the best time for Bhotekoshi River Rafting in Nepal. However, you can do it at any time of the year according to your vacation. Normal fitness is enough for rafting and no previous experience is required. Check out our given itinerary which especially covers all aspects. Let us know if it is not suitable for you, we will tailor it to your requirement.
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Trip Itinerary
Drive Kathmandu to Lamusaghu and raft — 4 hours.
Raft 3-4 hours and drive back to Kathmandu – 4 hours.
Why not list the price?
Each client's needs may be different. The price of the trip varies according to the size of your group and the service you want. The cost of the trip is calculated according to the type of service and accommodation chosen by our customers.
Each trip is customized to fit the client's needs and group size, so the price of each organized trip is different. Please let us know the service you want and the size of the group. We create trips to suit your taste and travel budget per your requirements. Hope you find our price calculation reasonable according to your needs and preferences.
Frequently asked questions about this trip
What is altitude sickness?
Altitude sickness is normally known as acute mountain sickness. This can happen when people rapidly climb up to an altitude of more than 3000 meters. We ensure minimal risk by adding rest to our trekking itineraries. Most people will feel some effects of altitude, some shortness of breath and possibly light headache, this is normal enough. Acute mountain sickness patients are quite different and usually have a serious headache, sickness, and lose awareness. In almost all possible cases there are sufficient warning signs to take action properly. Descending to a lower altitude is usually enough to prevent any further problems.
Do I need a visa to enter Nepal and how can I get if I need it?
Yes, you need Visa for travelling to Nepal and this can be obtained before departing from your country or at the Kathmandu Airport. It should be noted that your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after your return and requires 2 passport size photos. For more detail please visit the Department of immigration page.
Do I need Travel Insurance?
Travel insurance will ensure your safety and security during the trip. Travel insurance with maximum medical cover is essential for all trips to Nepal to minimize risk.
How can I book a trip with you?
First, choose the one that suits you best to trip with us and just click Book Now. A form will open and all your details will have to be sent to us via the form. Then, to confirm the booking, 20% of the total amount will have to be sent to our bank account and bank account details are available on our website. For more information feel free to contact us by email at info@odysseytreksnepal.com or info.odysseytresk@gmail.com.
How big are the groups?
In order to operate group joining fixed departure trips we need minimum of two persons but for private trips, no minimum and maximum apply. You can travel with us, whether you are alone or with a large group. But remember that according to the rules of the government, trekking to a restricted area requires minimum of 2 persons.
Is there anyone to meet us at the airport upon arrival?
Yes, a representative from our office will be at the airport with a banner of your name. You will then be transferred to your hotel by our representative. After that you will be invited to our office or we can visit your hotel where you will meet with your guide and trip briefing will be done.
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Thank you a lot for your organization about my trek. It was a superb experience; all was perfect. Karma is a very nice person and a good guide. I appreciated trekking with Odyssey (a reliable Nepal trek operator). If I come back to Nepal, I will be happy to...
Have just returned from my fourth trip to Nepal and as always Odyssey Treks organized everything superbly. We visited Makalu relatively late in the season and were rewarded with empty trails and amazing weather. Karma was as entertaining, friendly, and informative as ever along with Ang Dawa Sherpa who...