Bhote Koshi (tibetan river) Outward Travel Time : 3 hrs. Return Travel Time : 3hrs. River Grade : IV-V+ Duration : 2 Days Rafting Starting Point : Khandichaur Rafting Ending Point : Lamasangu Dam
Day
01 : Drive from Kathmandu to Khadichaur, the first
day rafting starting point- so scenic and panoramic
driving. After arrival our chef will prepare Lunch
and guides will prepare the rafts and kayaks- your
hand is necessary. Get set and be attention to our
guides' briefing about paddling and safety talk. Then
paddles starts dancing rhythmically- paddle forward,
backward. On the first day we have only III class
rapids i.e. launching exercise for the first day because
we are going to have real hard day tomorrow. Drive
back to Baseri(further up from the starting point),
camp set at the place of peace and tranquility. Enjoy
the camp fire and Nepali Ghorle singing with dance
having local made raksi.
Day
02 : After having Breakfast, we explore down in
dread encountering with challenge of V class rapids
"Frog on the Blinder", "Midnight Express"
and numerous IV class rapids. Len your body and paddle
harder and faster with tremendous energy because "Wall"
and "Cave" are hissing towards us. The scenery
of the different mountains, the villa, forest and
Nepali ethno cultural life is so marvelous and fantastic.
Monotonously, we are giving up paddling at the Lamasangu
Dam and drive back to Kathmandu.
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