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Nepal has four major river
systems with more than two - hundred fifty
sizeable tributaries .The major rivers are: -
The Sapta Kosi in the extreme eastern Nepali;
the Narayani in the central Nepali; the Karnali
in the western Nepal and the Mahakali in the far
western Nepal. Arun rivers are one of the
tributaries of river Sapta Kosi that flows in
the Eastern Nepal. Besides being the only Hindu
country in the world with all to myths and
mysterious character, Nepal has more than one
hundred different dialects speaking people
belonging to various ethnic groups. Meeting
there different ethnic groups of people during
the of rafting is all a part of adventure. |
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Grade :
III-IV
Departure Point :
Kathmandu
River Start Point :
Baglung Pool
River Finish Point :
Chattara
Return Travel Time :
13 hrs. |
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Days 01 : Kathmandu to
Tumlingtar: - An hour's flight from Kathmandu to
Tumlingtar takes you away from the hustle and
bustle of Kathmandu. The Tumlingtar flight if
scheduled in the afternoon, the camp shall be
put up in Tumlingtar itself. The afternoon could
be spent in visiting this tiny village with its
small teashops and airstrip. Briefing for the
next day's trip in the evening.
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Days 02 :
Savaiya Khola Breakfast will normally be served
at 8: 30 AM. Trek for about two hours at a
gradual pace until Sabiya Khola. Briefing for
the next day's schedule. Get the equipments
ready to start early for the following day.
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Days 03 :
Megan Besi As soon as we get on the river. From
Tumlingtar, we get started at 9:30 AM after
breakfast. Today is pretty smooth except for
little rough ones of grade III/IV.
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Days 04 :
Today could be more challenging than the
previous days. We come across quite a number of
rapids one after another. The first encounter is
a left- bend rapid, before the suspension bridge
at Ranighat. A number of rapids follow after
this, one after another we finally camp nearby
blithe rapid.
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Days 05 :
Today is pretty smooth and relaxed compared to
the previous days. The Arun River now merges
with river Sunkosi to form in to a confluence of
river Saptakosi, one of the major rivers of
Nepal, which further flows to merge with the
famous Gange in India. Float along Saptakosi for
another half an hour and we reach the site of a
temple in Bara Chettra a Hindu temple dedicated
to lord Vishnu. From here, float for another
half an hour to Chattra . Drive back.
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Days 06 :
Arrive Kathmandu
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