| Nepal » Rafting & Kayaking » Bhotekoshi River » |
| Bhotekoshi River |
 The Bhote Koshi is one of the recently opened rivers & represents the forefront of river rafting, which is just three hours far from Kathmandu.
It is the steepest river rafted in Nepal technical & totally committing With a gradient of 80 feet per mile it is a full eight times steeper then Sunkoshi which it feeds further downstream The rapids are steep & continuous class 4 with continuous class 3 in between At high flows several of rapids will be solid class 5 & consequences for mistakes on the entire river will become caustic. This river rafting as possible at fix during the low water. |
| Day to day Itinerary |
| Day |
Programme |
| 1 |
We start our journey from Kathmandu by private bus towards the tibetan border. We make a short tea stop at Dolalghat and continue on two hours puti in point for a early lonch. Then the guides will brief you on the safety aspects of the trip and its time to see what you are made of! We jump straight into grade 4 rapids like Gerbil in the plumbing and Frog in the Blender. By afternoon you will be wide eyed and exhilarated. To finish the day off we have Carnal Knowledge of a Deviant Nature, a huge rock slalom with a 2 meter drop into a hole and a pool! where your mates sit laughing. We exit and the bus drives us back up stream to our campsite. |
| 2 |
Wake up to the sound of the roaring river and a choice of a hot or cold breakfast. Today we thrill and spill our way down numerous drops and eddies. bump around boulders, occasionally getting stuck on them. Then we enter a narrow canyon and on to the Midnight Special, a gun barrel of a rapid which slams you up against a wall. Next we have The Great Wall, Liquid Bliss and the long, hard class 3 plus rapid Jhon Holmes. |
|
|
