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Bhote Koshi is one of the best fishing rivers of Nepal. It lies east of Kathmandu and arises from the Himalaya (Bhot), hence named Bhote Koshi.
Bhote Koshi is one of the best fishing rivers of Nepal. It lies east of Kathmandu and arises from the Himalaya (Bhot), hence named Bhote Koshi. Being one of Nepal’s most challenging short river trips, it has continuous big rapids and non-stop thrills. Just a few hours’ drive from Kathmandu, this trip offers a blend of natural beauty and adrenaline rush.
There are no group joining dates available at the moment, but we can organize a private trip tailored just for you. Let us know your preferences, and our travel experts will help design your perfect journey.
The optimal seasons for Bhote Koshi rafting are:
Post-Monsoon (September to December):
High water levels and challenging rapids
Pre-Monsoon (March to May):
Moderate flows, offering a balance of excitement and safety
Upon your arrival, a representative from Manaslu Adventure Treks will warmly welcome you at the airport with a flower garland and ensure a smooth transfer to your designated hotel in the city. Once you check in and settle, the representative will provide a detailed program briefing, including an overview of your upcoming trip.
Today, you will begin your journey early in the morning, departing from Kathmandu around 7:00 AM for a scenic 3 to 4 hrs drive along the Arniko highway towards Khadichaur, the starting point for the rafting adventure. Upon arrival, experienced guides will provide a detailed safety briefing and paddling instructions to ensure everyone is well-prepared for the river’s challenges. Once geared up, you will set off on an exhilarating rafting experience, navigating approx. 16 km of continuous Class III to IV rapids, with thrilling sections like “Frog in a Blender” and “Carnal Knowledge” providing an adrenaline rush. After an action-packed afternoon on the river, you will reach Sukute, where you will set up camp along a beautiful, sandy riverside. The evening will be spent relaxing with a hearty dinner, sharing stories around a campfire, and enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings.
Today, after an early breakfast at the riverside camp in Sukute, you will drive upstream to Jambu for another thrilling session of rafting. This stretch of the Bhote Koshi River offers fresh challenges, with new sets of exciting rapids and stunning scenery to keep the adrenaline pumping. Paddling through the roaring waters, you will experience the perfect blend of adventure and nature one last time before concluding the rafting journey back at Sukute. After wrapping up the rafting session, you will enjoy a relaxed lunch by the river, take some time to freshen up, and then begin the drive back to Kathmandu, reaching the city by early evening, filled with unforgettable memories of the adventure.
On the final day, Manaslu Adventure Treks will organize a special Trip Conclude Ceremony. During this heartfelt event, the team will express gratitude for your participation and acknowledge the memorable experiences shared throughout the adventure. The clients are also free to provide feedback, which is valuable for the team to understand their experience and gather insights to improve future trips. As a token of appreciation, a souvenir will be presented to you, symbolizing the lasting memories of your adventure and deep connection to Nepal’s culture and natural beauty.
The day concludes with a final goodbye and transfer arrangements to your onward destination, whether to the airport or your next journey within Nepal. The team will ensure your departure is smooth and filled with warm wishes for future travels.
For trip confirmation, please make a down payment minimum of USD 200.00 or 20% of the total cost. In some cases, the trip cost could be high depending upon the domestic flight or trekking & expedition. In such cases, we will inform you accordingly. Please note that the deposit amount is non-refundable in the case of cancellation. However, the trip could be rescheduled again. The remaining dues must be paid 15 days before departure by bank transfer or on arrival in Kathmandu.
No refund will be made for the initial booking confirmation amount provided under any circumstances of cancellation. However, we offer to reschedule your trip for any other date of next season or within a year. Manaslu Adventure Treks will refund you if you have paid a further amount of the trip cost. If the cancellation is made before 30 days of the trip start date, then, a full refund will be made except the booking confirmation amount. Likewise, a 50% refund will be made on cancellation before 15 days of the trip start date and a 25% refund on the cancellation before 10 days. Furthermore, cancellations made within a week will be considered as no show & no refund will be made.
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