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Sunkoshi River Rrafting

Sunkoshi River Rrafting

Key Information

Duration:

12 Days

Group Size:

Min 2 to Max 14

Location:

Nepal

Grade:

Moderate & Adventure

Best season:

Spring

Culture:

Cultural program with Special Dinner

Transportation:

Private vehicle + Bus

Accommodation:

Tourist Standard Hotel in Kathmandu/Camping

Meals:

Breakfast - Lunch & Dinner + Tea or Coffee

Sun Koshi or Sona Koshi mention as the river of gold. According to local languages sun means gold and koshi means river. It is believed that name of the Sun koshi became because of the gold occasionally picked up with the gravels or color of the water that loaded with alluvium during the monsoon season. Sun Koshi River is also known as Matsang Tsangpo in Tibet, suffix of Tsangpo indicates a river flowing from or along Tsang i.e. Tibet west of Lhasa.

The Sun Koshi is used for both rafting and intermediate kayaking that has a grade of III-IV rapids. The best common point of a Sun koshi River trip is at Dolaghat with an altitude of 620m (2,030 ft) and will end at the Chatra Gorge at an altitude of 115m (2,030 ft) with a distance of approximately 272 km (169 m).Many companies will offer commercial rafting trio on this river because of being GRG’S adventure Kayaking that is run by Nepal’s top Kayaker. During March-June or Sept-Nov it will be the best season for this rafting trail.

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Arrival at Kathmandu and Welcome program by HMT members and direct transfer to Hotel on B&B plan

Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1400

SIghtseeing in Kathmandu Valley.

Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1400

Departure at 8.00 A.M. to rafting put in point (Dolalghat) and arrive at 11.30 A.M. Commence rafting after lunch. Camp to Kuhebhir.

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Tented Camp
Elevation
967

Raft to Puchhighat

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Tented Camp
Elevation
641

Raft to Dhanighat.

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Tented Camp
Elevation
620

Raft to Harkapur

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Tented Camp
Elevation
848

Raft to Raighat.

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Tented Camp
Elevation
219

Raft to Raighat.

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Tented Camp
Elevation
219

Raft to Ranighat

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Tented Camp
Elevation
219

Raft to Tribenighat.

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Tented Camp
Elevation
1199

Finish the trip at Chatara. Take night flight to Kathmandu

Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
153

Free day in Kathmandu valley, evening farewell dinner in Typical Nepali Style.

Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1400

Departure from Kathmandu to your onward destination.

Food
Breakfast

Sunkoshi River Rrafting Altitude Profile

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