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Accessibility and Location
The trip begins and ends Pokhara to Pokhara-after
breakfast early morning from Lakeside,
transferred by private transportation to the put
in point Maldhunga of the Kali Gandaki River
bank (appr. 3 hr. drive) and after 3-day 55 km.
wildness expedition trip ends and take out at
dam (Mirmi). We serve you lunch there, clean up
and load the gear and drive back about (5hr.)
journey to Pokhara again. Kali Gandaki rafting
trip is ideal for combining with any Annapurna
region trekking trip before and after according
to your holiday plan.
River Description
The kali Gandaki River is one of the oldest
major tributary of Gandaki river system in
mid-west of Nepal. Before Himalayan born 70
million years ago, the river was following from
the marginal Himalayan range of Tibetan plate it
was falling into the tethys sea of Indian Ocean.
After Himalayan rage born it cut the valley of
Annapurna (8091m) and Dhaulagiri (8167m) massif
in between formed deepest gorge in the world.
The kali Gandaki river valley route also known
as oldest trading route and holy pilgrimage
trail to the Muktinath (nirvana centre).
The beautiful sceneries, tumbling waterfalls and
grate challenging rapids attract the many
whitewater seekers to encounter once upon a time
for their rafting experience. This holy river is
ideal for medium length wildness expedition and
a reward for bird watching and wildlife. |
Trip Preparation and pre-departure meeting
Before heading every outdoor trip we would like
to request to our guests to be gathered at our
office for pre-departure meeting as it is also
prime concern to introduce with our team-Trip
Leader, Guides, trip staffs and other guests,
complete official formalities, discuss about the
trip system, timetable and other important
matters to make your happy journey successful.
Equipments and Services we provide for the trip
Best quality self-bailing inflatable raft,
Whitewater safety helmet, modern plastic paddle,
neoprene-wetsuit, PFD-lifejacket, Dry top
Jacket, Waterproof Container/Barrel for camera
and valuables things, Dry bag, First-Aid Kits
and Tents/mass fly sheet and sleeping mat, other
necessary camping gear cooking utensils,
hygienically prepared food and drinks.
Things you need to bring for the trip
River wear gear: shorts- half pant, T-shirts
(long sleep for sun protection), swim wear, Sun
Cap / Glass / Cream, personal water bottle, a pair
of river sandals.
For the camp site wear: Personal sleeping bag,
lightweight shirts, Trouser/pant, under garments
socks, a towel, light shoe, Fleece type
pullover, flash light, personal toiletries,
camera, reading and writing materials,
medication recommended by your doctor.
Safety Issue
Mountain River Rafting team takes safety issues
very seriously for every rafting trip and
believe every happy outdoor trip is a safe one.
Our team members have updated training courses -
AR/CPR, Wildness First-Aid and Whitewater Rescue
Technician conducted by Rescue 3 International.
Besides in every trip also provides expert
safety kayaker for rescue and make your rafting
journey with us more comfort and enjoyable.
Care of Environment
The care of environment is our prime concern
responsibility to protect the wildness resources
of Nepal for future generation. We practice and
follow minimum impact polices on our every
outdoor journey- by using gas or kerosene as a
cooking fuel instead of local firewood. Moreover
by disposing and cleaning both biodegradable and
non-degradable properly from the campsite.
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