River Rafting

Rafting in Nepal is a thrilling adventure, and River Space Adventure Resort is one of the popular organizers offering such experiences. Nepal’s diverse landscapes, from raging rivers to scenic valleys, provide the perfect backdrop for water-based adventure activities, especially rafting. Here’s an overview of what you can expect when rafting with River Space Adventure Resort:

1. Rafting Locations

Trishuli River: One of the most accessible and popular rivers for rafting, located a few hours’ drive from Kathmandu. It’s perfect for beginners as well as seasoned rafters. The river has moderate rapids, with scenic views of the surrounding hills and gorges.
Seti River: Ideal for beginners or families, the Seti River offers a more gentle rafting experience through a lush and serene environment.
Bhote Koshi River: Known for its intense and technical rapids, this river is perfect for adrenaline junkies. It offers Class IV and V rapids, making it one of the most challenging rivers in Nepal.
Kali Gandaki River: Flowing through deep gorges and offering stunning views of the Annapurna range, Kali Gandaki has challenging rapids and exciting drops.
Sun Koshi River: Known as one of the top 10 rafting rivers in the world, it offers a multi-day rafting experience through remote villages and jungles.

2. Rafting Packages

River Space Adventure Resort offers various rafting packages:

Day Trips: A quick rafting adventure for those who want to experience the thrill of rafting without an overnight stay.
Overnight/Multiple-Day Packages: For those who want to combine rafting with camping by the riverside. Multi-day trips include meals, accommodation, and opportunities to explore remote areas.
Custom Packages: They also offer tailored experiences for groups, families, or corporate outings.

3. Safety and Equipment

Professional Guides: Certified guides with extensive experience in Nepal’s rivers, ensuring safety and adventure at the same time.
High-Quality Gear: River Space provides all necessary equipment, including helmets, life jackets, and paddles.
Safety Briefing: Before every trip, they conduct safety briefings and ensure that participants are comfortable and familiar with the protocols.

4. Other Adventure Activities

Besides rafting, River Space Adventure Resort offers:

Kayaking: For those interested in a more solo experience.
Canyoning: Exploring waterfalls and rock formations through rappelling, swimming, and sliding.
Camping: Riverside camping with all amenities, perfect for a getaway amidst nature.
Trekking and Hiking: Some rafting trips can be combined with short hikes or treks in the surrounding areas.

5. Best Time for Rafting

The best time for rafting in Nepal is during the pre-monsoon (March-May) and post-monsoon (September-November) seasons. The water levels are ideal during these times, offering both thrills and safety.

6. How to Book

River Space Adventure Resort usually provides easy online booking options through their website or affiliated travel agencies. They also offer group discounts and special rates for students or families.