27/01/2025
ADRIFT ADVENTURES : (Governments of Nepal License No.18/067)
We are one of Nepal’s leading adventure rafting and tour operators, that specialises in white water rafting & treks in the Himalayas and beyond. Offering personalized itineraries and routes, you’d be hard pressed to find a more experienced, fun loving, and safety conscious tour operator in Nepal.
Like all Adrift adventures, our lodge-camping based and international trips are designed to provide travelers with unique access to particularly wild and untouched places that many might not be able to access on their own. Our permits, relationships, veteran guides and knowledgeable adventure consultants combined with more than two decades in the adventures outdoor travel business all contribute to our ability to offer our guests memorable travel experiences with small groups to places like Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet and India. Not only that, we specialize in taking travelers off the beaten path with expert guides who will introduce you to the very best a region has to offer. All trips include lodge/ camping-based accommodations/tented camping and most meals and some trips include a night or more of comfortable catered camping.
Are you ready for the experience of a lifetime?
WE ARE KNOWN FOR:
We understand you have many options when choosing a rafting or nature-based adventure. Here’s why we feel Adrift Adventures Nepal is the best choice for your next trip…
Why Travel with Us
Adrift Adventures has over 20 years of experience operating unique adventure holidays on paths less travelled. We offer our travellers big adventures with a small footprint
• Our impeccable safety record
• Highly skilled professional guides
• State-of-the-art equipment & SAFETY First
• Comfortable Camping / Resort
• A FAMILY AFFAIR
• THE GUIDES MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE
• INVESTING IN OUR STAFF
• YOU’VE GOT OPTIONS
• YEAR-ROUND OFFICE & PRIVATE TRIPS STAFF
• “Eco-sensitive” approach to adventure travel
• Leaders in responsible adventure travel
• Authentic experiences – our trips start where others end
• Pioneers in designing ground breaking itineraries
• Supported by some of the world’s most respected adventurers
• Great value, high quality trips with all inclusive pricing and added comforts
• Experts in creating flexible custom adventures
WHITE WATER RAFTING IN NEPAL:
ADRIFT ADVENTURES RAFTING – EXPERIENCE
Guiding Life's Greatest Adventures since 2000
OUR EXPERIENCE MAKES YOURS A BETTER ONE
Journeys of Exploration and Discovery thought the Himalayas and Rivers ………………………!!!!
Adrift Adventures Nepal has been providing Rafting, Kayaking, Canyoning, Fishing, Camping, Multi-sport, Hiking and Family Adventures trip for people of all ages and abilities. We offer more than 1000 unique itineraries on the Southern Asia's waterways.
Whitewater Rafting in Nepal - An Adventure of a Lifetime
The rivers of Nepal take the traveler to the very heart of the magical land and rafting is one of most exciting ways of exploring Nepal's ancient culture, kaleidoscopic geography, history and unspoiled landscapes. In a country with few roads, it is the mighty rivers that link the villages of this exotic federal democratic republic. We offer a wide choice of trips lasting from one to ten days.
Nepal has a reputation for being one of the best places in the world for white water rafting, kayaking and fishing with outstanding rivers journeys ranging from steep, adrenaline-charged mountain streams to classic big-volume expeditions.
WHY GO RAFTING?
• The rivers of Nepal take you away form the busy trekking routes and pe*****te the heart of rural, roads less, unspoilt Nepal
• Rafting offers an attractive alternative to trekking, something to note if you don’t enjoy walking. It also complements trekking in that you see the country from a different viewpoint
• Rafting leaves no footprints, has minimal effect on ecology and causes little disruption to the social patterns of local life
• Rafting gives you the unique and enjoyable experience of river travel and if you wish, the exhilaration of running with water.
• There can be few better ways of viewing wildlife and virgin nature, than from a boat.
• Note that it is not necessary to be able to swim but swimmers are probably more relaxed, comfortable and safer in this alien watery environments
Best for All Season:
Best for Children and Families:
The Seti River: Nepal's warmest rivers (2 days)
The Seti River rises form the slopes of the Machhaphare. This river extends beyond its warmish sparkling waters and is very scenic. It's a beautiful two day trip. This river is accessible from Kathmandu and Pokhara. Its waters flow through technical chutes and channels allowing our skills as paddlers to grow. It is grade II and III – big waves, challenging holes and narrow runs all ‘wetting’ your appetite for more! The Seti River is in an isolated gorge surrounded by luscious jungle. You can spot abundant wildlife along the river banks including monkeys, deer and many other colorful birds and butterflies either sides of the river all the ways to final destinations.It is particularly suitable in combination with a visit to Chitwan National Park or following a trek in Pokhara Region.
The Trishuli River(1 to 3 days):
The Trishuli River is suitable for people with only a limited amount of time.The Trishuli offers short 1-3 days rafting trips out of Kathmandu and Pokhara, scenic valleys and impressive gorges, exhilarating rapids and easier sections as well as the right amount of time all make it the perfect trip for first-time or experienced rafters.It is even possible to take the best section of the river a single day (option multi days) and return back to Kathmandu on the evening of the same day. This trip will provide you plenty of excitement scenery of nature landscape the whole way .The Trishuli River is the most popular river trip including overnight at Trishuli River beach camp, BARBEQUE, CANDLE LIGHT, CAMP FIRE and CAMARADERIE.It is ideals in combination with a short trek or Pokhara and a visit in Chitwan National park, 3-4 Grades.
The Bhote Kosi: (1-2 days):
The Bhote Kosi River provides some of the most exciting rafting and kayaking in Nepal. It tumbles into Nepal through breathtaking valleys. Glacier water, from the 10th Highest Mountain Shisa Pangma, carves a steep and direct drop at the top that gradually eases to more placid streams and calmer pools within a 46 km run at the Lamosangu dam. It starts in Barbise (3 hrs from KTM) and later joins the Sun Kosi River at a location ideal for overnight beach tented camping. The trip ends in dam next day and the rapids over here are a solid class IV- V at high flow and a more classic III at lower levels.
Multi Day White Water Expeditions:
Every multi-day adventure with Adrift Adventures Nepal combines amazing wild Himalayas rivers, friendly guides, incredible scenery, quality gear, comfortable camping and unexpectedly delicious food, but the Adrift Adventures multi-day experience is the unique and captivating sum of all those parts. It’s so much more than a river trip.
Kali Gandaki River Expedition: (3 days)
This river is the deepest gorge in the world that is merging between Mt. Dhaulagiri(8167m) Massif and Mt. Annapurna (8092m). The meaning of "Kali” in Hinduism is ferocious goddess. The Gandaki is one of the Nepal's best wild rivers for White Water Adventures. Our journey starts right form BAGLUNG and continues for 3 to 4 days traveling around 72 km until you get to the end point at MAIRMI.
Sun Kosi River tour & Expeditions:
The “River of Gold” Mt. Everest region (6 - 9 days)
Sun Kosi is rated one of the top ten river expeditions in the world. A destination river for almost anyone coming to experiences Nepal's white water. Over a decade of expeditions on the Sun Kosi has given Adrift Adventures Nepal intimate knowledge of the river and its valley. Rising near the Tibetan border, the Sun Kosi travels 260 kms through the heart of Nepal. The Sun Kosi is best run after the monsoon rains when high blows, warm water, pristine beaches and sun filled days make it an unforgettable journey.
Karnali River Rafting & Expedition: “10-day Wild-West Classic”
This is probably the most definitive Himalayan white water adventures of all, Nepal's longest and largest river the Karnali spring forth form the base of Mt.Kailash in Tibet. Flowing south into Nepal, it forms the major drainage system of the western districts. The Karnali is one of the finest big volume river trips in the world. A classic Expedition into Nepal's remote unpopulated "Wild West". This entered in Nepal from Humla district and cut the Mahabharata Himalayas nearby Chisapani. Rafting when combined with short trekking, fishing and wildlife exploration or jungle safari activities can be quite an unforgettable experience.
Tamur River Expedition: The Kanchenjunga trek: - Jewels of East” :- ( 12-14 days)
WHITEWATER RAFTING & MULTISPORT ADVENTURES IN THE HIMALAYA
The Tamur River Expedition
The Tamur is Nepal’s sixth largest river in the world and one of the most remote white water river trips of its length, 131 km of breathtaking river takes us on a journey through the heart of eastern Nepal. With over 3000 meter ridge through beautiful woods and meandering with magnificent views and class 3-4 rapids, The Tamur offers 3 day trekking and a unique six days of white water taken at a leisurely pace with plenty of time for kayakers to play boat and explore side valley and local villages and people. No expedition to Nepal would be complete without a trek in the famous Himalaya and it is no accident that one of the world’s finest rivers starts with one of the most scenic treks. The snows of Kanchenjunga feed a challenging less known relative of the Sun Kosi. The spectacular Tamur combines an exhilarating river expedition with one of the best short treks in the Himalayas
KAYAK CLINIC (4-10 days)
We offer whitewater kayak adventures for paddlers of all levels…beginner to expert…led by Nepali guides who are trained and experienced on all rivers. We offer 4-day kayak classes to help improve your skills, including paddle strokes, eskimo rolls, bracing, rescues and the art of reading whitewater…plus can also provide full support for kayak expeditions to remote and unexplored areas in Nepal
Fishing Tour:
Fishing trips in streams at river offer good grounds for fishing for the fishing adventure lovers. Approximately more than 185 species of exotic fish are dancing around the fresh Himalayan water, ranging from the much sought after Mahseer to the mountain stream trout, catfish, Murrei, rainbow trout, common trout and crap The best season is from October to November and February to May.
Canyoning: Canyoning is an amazing full body and mind experience that enables you to explore some of the last forbidden places in the Himalayas. Expert canyoning guides will lead you in abseiling, climbing and sliding down steep canyon walls and waterfalls to deep pools below. As pioneers of canyoning in Nepal, we introduced this adventure sport and offer a variety of canyons from exploratory walks to some of Nepal's most extreme environments and ruggedly beautiful yet inaccessible natural treasures in the world.
Trip Cost Includes:
Tasty wholesome all meals, transportation to the put-in point and back from the take-out point, professionally trained local guides, all rafting safety equipments and accommodation on a twin sharing basis.
Trip cost does not include:
Personal expenses such as bottle drinks /alcoholic beverages any kind of insurance. Other expenses incurred due to unforeseeable circumstances. Expenses of a personal nature and trips.
What People should wear while rafting:
Swim Trunks/Swimsuit. Water Shoes, river sandals, T-shirt and Shorts, Sunscreen, Sunglasses with a Strap, for spring and fall trips, Synthetic or Wool Sweater, Wool Socks, Knit Hat
Don't Forget to Bring:
Sleeping bag for night, camera, towels for everyone, Complete change of clothes and shoes for end of trip.
Real Explorers Wanted - Adventure Guaranteed!
Won’t you join us?
We strive to enrich people's lives by providing outstanding adventure experiences. Our goal, since 2000, has been to help people of all ages enjoy "the best outdoor experience of their lives." We personally encourage and actively support awareness, deeper appreciation, and preservation of our rivers, Himalayas, and natural ecosystems. Our trips are great adventures that emphasize heightened attentiveness to human impact on the environment.
We offer Day Trips, Weekend Trips, Multi-Day Trips, Family Trips, Corporate Trips, Private Trips, Rafting, Camping, Trekking, kayaking, Special Interest Tours, Jungle Safaris ,Fishing, Raft Guide Course, Custom Expeditions ,Canyoning, Fishing, Hunting, multi-sport, CORPORATE TRAVEL SCHOOL TRIPS & YOUTH GROUPS School & College Trips that suits your time, interest and skill level and adventure travel vacations.
We look forward to sharing wonderful rafting, kayaking, Fishing and pure adventures outdoor travels with you and helping you create lifelong memories
Trust the above supplied information shall meet your requirement. In case you need any added information, do kindly revert at Adrift Adventures Nepal:-
Namaste With Best Regards
Mr. Shiva Adhikari
Team Leader -Nepal & Tibet
General Secretary
Nepal Association of Rafting Agencies (NARA)
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ADRIFT ADVENTURES PVT.LTD
The Nepal's best and most imaginative Adventure Travel companies.
G.Box:- 19538,Thamel,Kathmandu,Nepal
Tel:- 977-1-4255715/4255702,Fax:-4255702
Cell:- 977-9851004814 / 9851004814
Email:- [email protected] / [email protected]
Website: www.nepalriver.com /www.adriftadventure.com
The Nepal's Best Whitewater Rafting & Adventure Travel - Defining Adventure Since 2000.
Since 2000.Adrift adventures has been setting the standard in first-class rafting, kayaking, trekking, touring and multi-sport vacations, with destinations and unparalleled experiences on over 50 rivers and Wild River Expedition of the Nepal. The land of Himalayas -based, Eco and sustainable adventures caters to active travelers of all ages and abilities with more than 100 unique itineraries worldwide, including one-day and years escape.
ADVENTURE TOURING,CHARITY CHALLENGE,CYCLING: MOUNTAIN BIKING, MOUNTAINEERING, RAFTING, CANYONING & KAYAKING, TREKKING: EXPLORATORY, TOURING,WALKING, WALKING, WOMEN'S ADVENTURES,COMMUNITY PROJECTS, CYCLING, FAMILY ADVENTURES, MULTI-ACTIVITY, ROCK CLIMBING, BIRDS WATCHING. CAMPING trip for people of all ages and abilities.
WHY GO RAFTING?
• The rivers of Nepal take you away form the busy trekking routes and pe*****te the heart of rural, roads less, unspoilt Nepal
• Rafting offers an attractive alternative to trekking, something to note if you don’t enjoy walking. It also complements trekking in that you see the country from a different viewpoint
• Rafting leaves no footprints, has minimal effect on ecology and causes little disruption to the social patterns of local life
• Rafting gives you the unique and enjoyable experience of river travel and if you wish, the exhilaration of running with water.
• There can be few better ways of viewing wildlife and virgin nature, than from a boat.
• Note that it is not necessary to be able to swim but swimmers are probably more relaxed, comfortable and safer in this alien watery environments
Best for All Season:
Best for Children and Families:
The Seti River: Nepal's warmest rivers (2 days)
The Seti River rises form the slopes of the Machhaphare. This river extends beyond its warmish sparkling waters and is very scenic. It's a beautiful two day trip. This river is accessible from Kathmandu and Pokhara. Its waters flow through technical chutes and channels allowing our skills as paddlers to grow. It is grade II and III – big waves, challenging holes and narrow runs all ‘wetting’ your appetite for more! The Seti River is in an isolated gorge surrounded by luscious jungle. You can spot abundant wildlife along the river banks including monkeys, deer and many other colorful birds and butterflies either sides of the river all the ways to final destinations.It is particularly suitable in combination with a visit to Chitwan National Park or following a trek in Pokhara Region.
The Trishuli River(1 to 3 days):
The Trishuli River is suitable for people with only a limited amount of time.The Trishuli offers short 1-3 days rafting trips out of Kathmandu and Pokhara, scenic valleys and impressive gorges, exhilarating rapids and easier sections as well as the right amount of time all make it the perfect trip for first-time or experienced rafters.It is even possible to take the best section of the river a single day (option multi days) and return back to Kathmandu on the evening of the same day. This trip will provide you plenty of excitement scenery of nature landscape the whole way .The Trishuli River is the most popular river trip including overnight at Trishuli River beach camp, BARBEQUE, CANDLE LIGHT, CAMP FIRE and CAMARADERIE.It is ideals in combination with a short trek or Pokhara and a visit in Chitwan National park, 3-4 Grades.
The Bhote Kosi: (1-2 days):
The Bhote Kosi River provides some of the most exciting rafting and kayaking in Nepal. It tumbles into Nepal through breathtaking valleys. Glacier water, from the 10th Highest Mountain Shisa Pangma, carves a steep and direct drop at the top that gradually eases to more placid streams and calmer pools within a 46 km run at the Lamosangu dam. It starts in Barbise (3 hrs from KTM) and later joins the Sun Kosi River at a location ideal for overnight beach tented camping. The trip ends in dam next day and the rapids over here are a solid class IV- V at high flow and a more classic III at lower levels.
Multi Day White Water Expeditions:
Every multi-day adventure with Adrift Adventures Nepal combines amazing wild Himalayas rivers, friendly guides, incredible scenery, quality gear, comfortable camping and unexpectedly delicious food, but the Adrift Adventures multi-day experience is the unique and captivating sum of all those parts. It’s so much more than a river trip.
Kali Gandaki River Expedition: (3 days)
This river is the deepest gorge in the world that is merging between Mt. Dhaulagiri(8167m) Massif and Mt. Annapurna (8092m). The meaning of "Kali” in Hinduism is ferocious goddess. The Gandaki is one of the Nepal's best wild rivers for White Water Adventures. Our journey starts right form BAGLUNG and continues for 3 to 4 days traveling around 72 km until you get to the end point at MAIRMI.
Sun Kosi River tour & Expeditions:
The “River of Gold” Mt. Everest region (6 - 9 days)
Sun Kosi is rated one of the top ten river expeditions in the world. A destination river for almost anyone coming to experiences Nepal's white water. Over a decade of expeditions on the Sun Kosi has given Adrift Adventures Nepal intimate knowledge of the river and its valley. Rising near the Tibetan border, the Sun Kosi travels 260 kms through the heart of Nepal. The Sun Kosi is best run after the monsoon rains when high blows, warm water, pristine beaches and sun filled days make it an unforgettable journey.
Karnali River Rafting & Expedition: “10-day Wild-West Classic”
This is probably the most definitive Himalayan white water adventures of all, Nepal's longest and largest river the Karnali spring forth form the base of Mt.Kailash in Tibet. Flowing south into Nepal, it forms the major drainage system of the western districts. The Karnali is one of the finest big volume river trips in the world. A classic Expedition into Nepal's remote unpopulated "Wild West". This entered in Nepal from Humla district and cut the Mahabharata Himalayas nearby Chisapani. Rafting when combined with short trekking, fishing and wildlife exploration or jungle safari activities can be quite an unforgettable experience.
Tamur River Expedition: The Kanchenjunga trek: - Jewels of East” :- ( 12-14 days)
WHITEWATER RAFTING & MULTISPORT ADVENTURES IN THE HIMALAYA
The Tamur River Expedition
The Tamur is Nepal’s sixth largest river in the world and one of the most remote white water river trips of its length, 131 km of breathtaking river takes us on a journey through the heart of eastern Nepal. With over 3000 meter ridge through beautiful woods and meandering with magnificent views and class 3-4 rapids, The Tamur offers 3 day trekking and a unique six days of white water taken at a leisurely pace with plenty of time for kayakers to play boat and explore side valley and local villages and people. No expedition to Nepal would be complete without a trek in the famous Himalaya and it is no accident that one of the world’s finest rivers starts with one of the most scenic treks. The snows of Kanchenjunga feed a challenging less known relative of the Sun Kosi. The spectacular Tamur combines an exhilarating river expedition with one of the best short treks in the Himalayas
KAYAK CLINIC (4-10 days)
We offer whitewater kayak adventures for paddlers of all levels…beginner to expert…led by Nepali guides who are trained and experienced on all rivers. We offer 4-day kayak classes to help improve your skills, including paddle strokes, eskimo rolls, bracing, rescues and the art of reading whitewater…plus can also provide full support for kayak expeditions to remote and unexplored areas in Nepal
Fishing Tour:
Fishing trips in streams at river offer good grounds for fishing for the fishing adventure lovers. Approximately more than 185 species of exotic fish are dancing around the fresh Himalayan water, ranging from the much sought after Mahseer to the mountain stream trout, catfish, Murrei, rainbow trout, common trout and crap The best season is from October to November and February to May.
Canyoning: Canyoning is an amazing full body and mind experience that enables you to explore some of the last forbidden places in the Himalayas. Expert canyoning guides will lead you in abseiling, climbing and sliding down steep canyon walls and waterfalls to deep pools below. As pioneers of canyoning in Nepal, we introduced this adventure sport and offer a variety of canyons from exploratory walks to some of Nepal's most extreme environments and ruggedly beautiful yet inaccessible natural treasures in the world.
Trip Cost Includes:
Tasty wholesome all meals, transportation to the put-in point and back from the take-out point, professionally trained local guides, all rafting safety equipments and accommodation on a twin sharing basis.
Trip cost does not include:
Personal expenses such as