Seti River Rafting - 2 Days
Trip Facts
Overview
Seti River Rafting 2 Days - Overview
The Seti Gandaki is one of Nepal’s friendliest rivers: warm, clear water, class II–III rapids and a remote, jungle-lined canyon with white sandy beaches. It is perfect for families, beginners and anyone travelling between Pokhara and Chitwan.
Highlights
- Fun class II–III rapids, safe for beginners.
- Night on a sandy beach with a campfire.
- Warm water – good for swimming.
- Easily combined with Pokhara and Chitwan.
Itinerary
Drive from Pokhara (2 hours) or Kathmandu (5 hours) to the put-in near Damauli. After a safety briefing and lunch, raft for about 3 hours through gentle rapids to a beach campsite.
- Altitude: 400
- Accommodation: Riverside Camp
- Meals: L/D
Another 3–4 hours on the river to the confluence with the Trishuli at Gaighat. After lunch, transfer to Chitwan (1.5 hours) or back to Kathmandu or Pokhara.
- Altitude: 300
- Accommodation: -
- Meals: B/L
Our Costs
Cost Includes
- Professional licensed river guides and safety kayaker (on multi-day trips).
- Self-bailing rafts, paddles, life jackets, helmets and dry bags.
- All meals on the river prepared by the rafting crew.
- Riverside camping with tents, sleeping mats and toilet tent.
- Rafting permit and government taxes.
- First-aid kit and river rescue equipment.
- Transport from Pokhara or Kathmandu to the put-in and from the take-out.
Cost Excludes
- Sleeping bag (available for rent).
- Drinks and personal expenses.
- Travel insurance covering water sports.
- Tips for river guides and crew.
FAQ's
Swimming is recommended but not required. Everyone wears a life jacket and helmet and receives a full safety briefing.
Swimwear, quick-dry clothes, sandals with straps, sunscreen, sunglasses with a strap, a warm layer for evenings and a sleeping bag.
October–December and March–May. Rivers run high and are closed for multi-day trips during monsoon (June–September).
Yes, children from about 8 years can join on the Seti.
Yes, the take-out is only 1.5 hours from Sauraha.
