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Sunkoshi River

Sunkoshi RiverWe travel by surface to Dolalghat your raft 'put-in-point' covering the distance of 57kms in about 3 hrs. Your excitement starts and ends only after you covered 210kms of wild stretches, calm flows through high rock strewn passages eventually emerging form the mountains to the flat plains of southern Nepal. One of the 10th classic and best white water journeys on Sunkoshi (river of gold) is in Nepal offers a longest river trip and the most fascinating among the few rivers, which flow down from snow-capped mountains. Big rapes, warm water, beautiful scenery and great camping makes this is a classic multi-day river trip. There will be a great trip for intermediate and advanced kayakers. At its best in medium to high flows. This enchanting river expedition of 9 days will definitely be the highlight of you visit to Nepal, its memory shall last for ever and ever … Sunkoshi is an unpredictable river, it has its own moods, serene, calm and tranquil one moment, wile and turbulent the next, always changing, always challenging, the ultimate in the river adventure. So, Sun Koshi is famous in rafting circles, and with good reason.

Duration : 08-09 days, Grade : 4-5

Itinerary in Details

Days 01 :

Drive from Kathmandu to the river, unpack and lunch, begin river trip early afternoon, steady afternoon with nothing too difficult.

Days 02 :

Past 'Meat grinder', and the Tamba Kosi Confluence.

Days 03 :

Punch and Judy', Likhu khola confluence and maybe as far as 'High Anxiety'.

Days 04 :

Past 'High Anxiety', to Hakapur village & rapid. Big day.

Days 05 :

Layover day. Little Devisthan beach.

Days 06 :

Dudh Kosi confluence, 'Jaws', camp above jungle corridor.

Days 07 :

Probably the best, numerous big class 4's in the jungle corridor, 'Rhino rock', 'El Wasto' and others.

Days 08 :

Out of the corridor, odd class 3 / 4, 'Big Dipper', could arrive Chatra p.m.

Days 09 :

Arrive Chatra, pack, drive to Kathmandu.

Price :

Person

1-3

4-6

7-10

11-15

16-20

21-30

Per Day US $

40

39

38

35

33

30

Price US $

1200

2340

3800

5250

6600

9000

 

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