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Marshyangdi River Rafting 4 Days

Country
Country Nepal
Best Season
Best Season Aug-May
Duration
Duration 4.0 Days
Transportation
Transportation Tourist Vehicles
Max-Altitude
Max-Altitude 15–30 travelers
Difficulty
Difficulty Medium

Marshyangdi, a mountain river in Nepal is considered one of the best white rivers for rafting. Rafting in Marsyangdi is one of the most adventurous outdoor activities in Nepal. Marsyangdi is also known as the raging river of Nepal. The river is 150 km long. The river was opened for rafting in 1996. This river is steep and technical. With a range of its rapid grade from Class 3 to 4, it offers pretty good rafting adventure. Continuous thrilling white water with magnificent mountain backdrops makes rafting more adventurous.

Marsyangdi is one of the steepest rivers in Nepal. It is combined with a captivating natural environment and a remarkable view of Manaslu and Annapurna. Besides that, rafting in Marsyangdi offers a spectacular view of landscapes. Marsyangdi River rafting is around 50 km of enchanting rafting. Further, The Marsyangdi river joins the Trishuli near Muglin as one of its tributaries. The river rages through narrow gorges and canyons. It is adventurous rafting with great panoramic views. The scenery while rafting is breathtaking, outstanding and pleasant. The river is also the gateway to the popular tourist destinations, Bandipur.

The Marsyangdi River Rafting is easily accessible from Kathmandu. It is a beautiful 7-8 hour’s drive to Besisahar. Then a short drive takes you to the put-in point of the Marsyangdi river rafting. This rafting allows you to explore the beautiful village of Bulbule. While pass through a high walled gorge, plenty of birds and vegetation can be observed. While continuing the rafting the rapids increase up to 4+ to 5+ class. 4 days of Marsyangdi river rafting is a wonderful rafting journey. It is an amazing experience for the adventure lover.

Outlined Itinerary

Day 01: Kathmandu to Besisahar

Day 02: Besisahar
to Chepe River

Day 03: Chepe River
to Turtle Bazaar

Day 04: Turtle
Bazaar to Bimalnagar to Kathmandu

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Itinerary

Your Journey, Step by Step

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Day 1

Kathmandu to Besisahar

On the first day of 4-Day Marsyangdi River rafting, we will have a long scenic drive to Besisahar. You will have an early morning drive from Kathmandu. Today, you will only have a drive, there will be no rafting. On the way to Besisahar, you will have a wonderful view of hillsides, landscapes, etc… You have a drive along the famous rafting river, Trishuli river. The trail passes through several beautiful villages, rice- paddy fields. You reach to the beautiful Besisahar after around 7 hour’s drive

On reaching Besisahar, you will have some rest. You will prepare our body for the Marsyangdi river rafting. Overnight camping at Besisahar

Day 2

Besisahar to Khudi and Bulbule

Rafting from Besisahar and camp at the beach at the confluence of Chepe River and Marshyangdi River

Day 3

Hike up to Nagdi –raft to Turtle Bazaar

All-day rafting and camping on the beach near Turtle Bazaar

Day 4

Turtle Bazaar to Bimalnagar to Kathmandu

Turtle Bazaar to Bimalnagar to Kathmandu

Inclusions

What’s Covered in Your Adventure

Includes
  • Both way ground Transportation
  • 3 Nights Hotel Accommodation
  • All essential rafting gear (lifejackets, helmets, self-bailing rafts, plastic paddles, wetsuits.
  • Buffet Meals (Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner) / Drinking Water / Welcome Drinks
  • English-speaking licensed rafting guides
  • River rafting guides, front and back professional safety kayakers for emergency evacuation
  • Comprehensive first aid medical kit.
  • Dry bag for gear, camera barrels, and all safety and medical equipment.
  • River Permit All government and local taxes.
Excludes
  • Footwear
  • Member insurance
  • Items of a personal clothing items nature including swimwear
  • Personal clothing items
  • Things of personal use
  • Soft drinks, hard drinks snakes
  • Tips for guide

Good to Know

Your Journey, Step by Step

Packing List for Overnight Rafting Trip

Clothes to paddle in

Shorts

T-shirt

Long pants

Long-sleeved shirt

Undergarments

Swimming suit

quick dry towel

Toiletries

Sun cream

Bug repellant

Water bottle

Closed-toed shoes

Camera (optional)

Dry bag bags for phones, keys, etc.

FAQs

Your Questions, Answered

Is Marshyangdi River rafting suitable for beginners?

The Marshyangdi River offers thrilling Class III to IV rapids, which makes it better suited for those with some prior rafting experience. If you’re reasonably fit and enjoy a good challenge, you’ll love it. Our professional guides and safety kayakers are always there to support you, so you’re in safe hands throughout.

What should I pack for a 4-day rafting adventure?

You’ll want light, quick-drying clothes for rafting, including swimwear, a long-sleeve shirt, sandals with straps, and sun protection like a hat and sunscreen. For the evenings, bring warm layers, a sleeping bag, toiletries, a flashlight, and a change of clothes. We provide all the rafting gear you need.

Do I need to be able to swim?

No, swimming skills aren’t mandatory. We provide high-quality life jackets and have trained safety kayakers and guides with you at all times. That said, being comfortable in water will help you feel more at ease during the adventure.

What is included in the 4-day rafting package?

The package includes round-trip transport, all meals during the trip, accommodation (camping or lodges), professional rafting guides, full rafting gear (rafts, helmets, paddles, life jackets), permits, dry bags for your belongings, and safety support from trained kayakers.

When is the best time to go rafting on the Marshyangdi River?

The ideal time is from August to May, when the water levels are just right and the weather is generally pleasant. Monsoon season (June–July) can make conditions unpredictable, so it’s best to avoid those months.

How is safety managed during the rafting trip?

Your safety is our top priority. Our guides are licensed and trained in swiftwater rescue and first aid. We also have safety kayakers on every trip, provide top-quality gear, and carry a full first-aid kit to handle any emergencies.

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