The Arun River is rise from the world’s famous mountain Mt. Makalu (8463m). This is the one of the exiting river for white water rafting in Nepal. We will drive and 5 days trek or fly to Tumlingtar and trek to Kartike Ghat (Rafting starting Point). Trekking route follows a 3000-meter ridge through beautiful woods and meadows with magnificent views of Kanchenjunga, Makalu and the Everest mastiff from on the way.
It is about 76 km of breath Taking River takes us on a journey through the heart of eastern part of Nepal. The Arun River is the challenging expedition; however, our guides have the skill and experience to bring this expedition within the capability of anyone with a good and positive attitude.
Arun river profile
Name of river
Arun River
Source of the river
Makalu Himal
Put - in point
Kartike Ghat
How to reach there
By flight to Tumling Tar and trek to Kartike Ghat or Trek from Basantapur
Ending point
Chatra
Total Rafting days
5 night 6 Days (Total Days 12 with Trekking)
Total Rafting stretch
76 Kms. (River)
Rapid grading
1 to 5 grades.
After Rafting
Back to Kathmandu by Pvt. bus.
Itinerary
Day 01:
Drive Basantapur via Dharan.
Day 02:
Arrive Basantapur and prepare for trekking and camp.
Day 03:
Trek to Mangalbare about 5 hours and camp.
Day 04:
Trek to Guphapokhari about 5 hours and camp.
Day 05:
Trek to Gorja about 5 hours and camp.
Day 06:
Trek to Dobhan about 3 hours and camp.
Day 07:
Rafting starts at Tamor river. Run class 4/5 rapids and camp at Kabelidobhan.
Day 08:
Rafting whitewater section and camp nearby Koya River bank
Day 09:
Raft down calm section and camp at Dumre.
Day 10:
Rafting the continuos whitewater rapids of Tamor river and camp near Tribenighat
Day 11:
Rafting about 3 hours and finish at Chatara. Drive back to Kathmandu.
Day 12:
Arrive in Kathmandu.
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