Overview

The Karnali, known as one of the strongest and most beautiful rivers in the region is a very popular rafting destination that combines junles inhabited by local nomads with quaint beaches and charming small villages along the way. The strong waterflow makes it on of the most exciting longer duration trips in the region.

• River Karnali - meaning 'Holy Water from the Sacred Mountain' (10 days)

• September - December 5 Approx.550 cumecs
• January - May 5- Approx. 300 cumecs
• June - August Not runable Approx. 1350 cumecs

The start of the trip is either a 22 hour bus ride or a one hour flight followed by a 2 hours bus trip followed by a short trek to reach this remote river. Over 7 days, you will explore over 180 km of river action knowing you have conquered on of the most powerful rivers in the Himalayas.
Description :This offers a great combination of a short trek with extended river rafting which makes the river a favorite for many rafters. You will pass through mountains, gorges, small villages and canyons alike while obtaining insight into the culture of the local people and how the live in traditional ways. Karnali rafting is ideal for those looking for a unique trip or anyone looking to explore Bardia National Park.