It is one of the most popular rivers for the
rafters having easy access by road along its
major part. It runs between Kathmandu and
Pokhara. It is about 3 hours drive to the west
from Kathmandu where the rafting can be easily
managed to end at a place where a wildlife tour
begins in Chitwan. Over 250 species of birds are
found around the river. The river flows through
grain fields and villages to the surrounding
hills. 1-2 days tour from Kathmandu or Pokhara
or Chitwan. Normal graded river. Easiest
organizing one. Ending near Royal Chitwan
National Park.
A river, which is most popular with impressive
gorges, exciting rapids some easier sections and
easily accessible from Kathmandu. Recommended
for intermediate rafter and those who have
limited time and would like to have a family
trip.