7 Days River Trek in Arun River

7 days rafting

A powerful and famous river, huge rapids, good sensations. It is respected as one of the most mighty rivers of Nepal. Its source is on the Tibetan plateau, to the north of Kathmandu. The Arun is ideal for someone who wants to run a big water river but hasn't got the time to raft the Sun Koshi or the Karnali.

 Days     Description

01.        Drive to Hille by bus
02.        Arrival at Hille Bazaar, after lunch a short trek and overnight camping.
03.        Full day trekking and overnight camping.
04.        Full day trekking and camping on the bank of Arun river near Tumlingtar.
05.        Rafting and camping on the beach at Andherighat.
06.        Rafting and camping on the river bank at Barachhetra.
07         Rafting  to Chatara, lunch and then drive to Dharan, continue by night
             bus back to Kathmandu. 

Profile

 

 

From

Tumlingtar

Alt. 290 m

To

Chatra

Alt. 115 m

Distance

70 kms

 

River days

3 days

 

From Kathmandu

1 day

 

Difficulty in November

Class 4-

 

Average gradient

0.25 % (12 ft a mile)

 

Est. max. gradient

0.4 %

 

Volume in November

215 cumecs

 

Best season

Nov > April

 

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