Rafting the River of Gold

09 days of real expedition on

The Sunkoshi " River of gold" is one of the finest rivers available for rafting because it is considered to be one of the 10 classic rivers in the world. It starts from the bottom of Mt. Sisapangma and Langtang range of Nepal - Tibet border and runs through the Mahabharat Parbat range. Gathering power from tributaries draining the highest peaks of the world it emerges on to the northern plains of India where it goes in to the Gangas.

From put in point (Dolalghat) to ending pint (Chautara) covers 270 km. And have graded 3-5 rapids encountered. It's fully nice to meet some of remote village nestled on the laps of hills; Hindu temples and religious spots along the way make this trip really joyful.

Itinerary:

Day 01: Departure at 8.00 A.M. to rafting put in point (Dolalghat) and arrive at 11.30 A.M. Commence rafting after lunch. Camp near Tarang Village.
Day02: Raft to Dumja Village.
Day 03: Raft to Likhu Khola.
Day 04: Raft to Harkapur
Day 05: Raft to Raighat.
Day 06: Raft to RasuwaKhola.
Day 07: Raft to KampuGhat
Day 08: Raft to SinduriVillage.
Day 09: Finish the trip at Chatara. Transfer to Dharan by Jeep. Proceed to Kathmandu/ Pokhara/ Chitwan by bus.

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