Rafting Adventure Nepal

Wild water.
Warm welcome.

Nepal's family-run rafting crew in Pokhara: day trips, river camps, full expeditions and a Kayak School.

1 day Day trips From $40 · Upper Seti → 2–3 days River camps From $130 · Lower Seti, Kali Gandaki → 9–10 days Expeditions From $700 · Karnali, Sunkoshi →

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We Welcome you to Rafting Adventure Nepal

"Embark on an unforgettable journey with Rafting Adventure Nepal, nestled in Pokhara, the gateway to Nepal's pristine waters. Discover our bespoke white-water rafting escapades, where every rapid unveils a thrilling tale against breathtaking Himalayan backdrops. Whether you're a first-time adventurer or a seasoned rafter, our meticulously crafted trips, spanning from exhilarating day excursions to immersive multi-day voyages, promise an unparalleled perspective of Nepal's rugged beauty."

Fixed Departures

Join a group.
Save on the river.

Travelling solo or as a couple? Hop onto one of our scheduled trips and share the raft with fellow adventurers.

Date Trip Duration Price Availability
Nov 30
30 Nov – 2 Dec 2026
Trip Kali Gandaki River Rafting Duration 3 days Price USD 200 Availability ● Open Book →
Dec 08
8–9 Dec 2026
Trip Lower Seti Rafting Duration 2 days Price USD 130 Availability ● Open Book →
Nov 23
23–24 Nov 2026
Trip Kali Gandaki River Rafting Duration 2 days Price USD 150 Availability ● Open Book →
Why Rafting Adventure

A family company.
A river family.

  • 🛟

    Safety comes first

    Every guide is trained in first aid and water rescue, with international Rescue 3 certification. Every trip starts with a full safety briefing.

  • 🎓

    Guides who earned it

    A minimum 2-year apprenticeship, then a guide course qualified by the Nepal Tourism Board.

  • ⚙️

    Certified equipment

    High-quality, industry-certified rafts, paddles, helmets and PFDs on every river.

  • 🏡

    Family-owned, Pokhara-based

    Run by the Chaulagain family from Lakeside — you'll meet the owners on the river.

"No serious customer injuries — ever. That's the record we protect on every trip."

Rafting packages

How wild do you
want it?

Every river we run, from a gentle family float to ten days of Class V. Tap a river to see the trip.

CLASS IICLASS IIICLASS III–IVCLASS IVCLASS V
Class II–III
Family friendly Adventurous Experts

Lower Seti River

The family favourite
Duration2 days
Min. age6+
RapidsGentle & scenic
IncludesCamping & meals
Class III
Family friendly Adventurous Experts

Upper Seti River

Short and sweet
DurationHalf day
Min. age10+
RapidsFun & splashy
IncludesPickup
Class III–IV
Family friendly Adventurous Experts

Trishuli River

Thrilling and adventurous
Duration1 day
Min. age12+
RapidsBig & bouncy
IncludesLunch
Class III–IV
Family friendly Adventurous Experts

Kali Gandaki River

The holy river
Duration3 days
Min. age14+
RapidsDeep gorges
IncludesCamping & meals
Class IV–V
Family friendly Adventurous Experts

Sun Koshi River

River of Gold
Duration9 days
Min. age16+
RapidsLong & powerful
IncludesFull expedition
Class IV–V
Family friendly Adventurous Experts

Marshyangdi River

Extreme action
Duration2 days
Min. age16+
RapidsNon-stop technical
IncludesCamping & meals
Class IV–V
Family friendly Adventurous Experts

Karnali River

The Wild West
Duration10 days
Min. age16+
RapidsHuge volume
IncludesFull expedition
Class IV–V
Family friendly Adventurous Experts

Tamur River

Eastern multi-sport adventure
DurationTrek + raft
Min. age16+
RapidsRemote & wild
IncludesFull expedition
Wild in water

What happens
on your trip.

From hotel pickup to the last rapid, here's exactly how we keep you safe and looked after. No surprises, just the good kind.

  1. 1
    Hotel pickup
    07:30 · Lakeside

    Hotel pickup

    Our driver collects you from your Pokhara hotel. Tea, introductions and a look at the river level for the day.

  2. 2
    Safety briefing
    At the put-in

    Safety briefing

    Helmets, PFDs and paddle commands. Your guide walks you through swimming, flipping and what to do if you fall in.

  3. 3
    Guided by experts
    On the water

    Guided by experts

    Rescue 3 certified guides, plus safety kayakers right beside your raft on every rapid.

  4. 4
    Lunch & back home
    Aatithi Devo Bhava

    Lunch & back home

    A riverside lunch, photos of your run, and a ride back to Lakeside. Guest is God, every step of the way.

0serious customer injuries, ever
2 yrminimum apprenticeship for every guide
100%industry-certified rafts, helmets & PFDs

What our client have experience

Guest stories

Six-year-olds to
sixty-five-year-olds.

★★★★★

"This was the best! The crew was great! Our leader "Captain Jack", was very funny and engaging. We were with our 65 year old mother and we were all briefed well and had a great adventure today. I fell and cut my…"

SK Stevie Kaur
Stevie Kaur Rafting Adventure guest
★★★★★

"Sunil and his team looked after my family so well on our trip rafting the lower Seti. We were worried that perhaps our 6 year old son was…"

AC Adam Clark
Adam Clark Rafting Adventure guest
★★★★★

"Had an amazing experience with sunil. I must say everyone should do this once in a lifetime. I like the instructor most and he is a good person.…"

AH Anuwar Hossain Fahad
Anuwar Hossain Fahad Rafting Adventure guest
★★★★★

"Whitewater rafting with these guys was one of the most adventurous thing I have done in recent times. Great team, all instructors were cool, friendly and took great…"

AA Ajay Anand
Ajay Anand Rafting Adventure guest
★★★★★

"Great experience! Stunning scenery and beautiful camp site. Freshly prepared food, and lots of it! The sleep situation is very primitive and we would advise to get some…"

MS Merel Swart
Merel Swart Rafting Adventure guest
Meet the crew

The people in your raft.

Full team →
SC Sunil Chaulagain, Managing Director

Sunil Chaulagain

Managing Director
SC Sushil Chaulagain, Manager

Sushil Chaulagain

Manager
SC Sandesh Chaulagain, Trip Organizer & Leader

Sandesh Chaulagain

Trip Organizer & Leader
SC Surendra Chepang, Rafter & Kayaker

Surendra Chepang

Rafter & Kayaker
RC Rabin Chepang, Safety Kayaker

Rabin Chepang

Safety Kayaker
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