4 days Kayaking Course in Nepal

4 days

Price per person from 348 USD

Our 4 days Pokhara kayak course teaches you kayak rafting skills amidst the most beautiful surroundings!

Learn paddling, balancing and other different techniques during our 4-day school on picturesque Seti River passing through deep gorges and sandy beaches. The relatively warm water of the river and gradually increasing size of rapids is ideal for beginners and intermediate kayakers.

Tour highlights

Learn kayaking skills amidst picturesque surroundings with snowcapped mountains in the background
Sleep in tent as you will camp along the river bank
Take on rapids of varying difficulties ending up with some fun and challenging rapids on day 4

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your Itinerary

Day 1: Drive to Seti River and kayak intro

Drive to Seti River and kayak intro

We travel from Pokhara to the Seti River to begin the course with an introduction to kayaking in a safe and calm environment, out on the slow flowing and large pools of the Seti River near Damauli. The day will include safety demonstrations and learning paddle techniques, balancing and steering kayaks.

Kayaking duration: Approximately 4-5 hours.

Meals: Lunch & dinner.
Accommodation: Overnight in tent.

Day 2: Kayaking and 1-2 grade rapids

Kayaking and 1-2 grade rapids

Today we refresh your new knowledge before putting you in control of the kayak to test your skills. As we paddle gently downstream through gentle grade 1 and 2 rapids, there will be plenty of opportunity to hone your balancing and steering skills, all under the watchful guidance of our experienced instructors.

Kayaking duration: Approximately 4-5 hours.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Accommodation: Overnight in tent.

Day 3: Kayak and focus on selected skills

Kayak and focus on selected skills

After breakfast, we paddle down river encountering gentle rapids to gain more experience in the river environment. After lunch we have a focused skills session.

Kayaking duration: Approximately 4-5 hours.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Accommodation: Overnight in tent.

Day 4: Larger rapids and drive back to Pokhara

Larger rapids and drive back to Pokhara

After breakfast, it’s time to get ready for your last day on the river. Today we’ll really test your skills as it’s time to hit the rapids! Using all your new skills we will run the river’s more challenging rapids, encountering some bigger waves and longer rapid systems. Your instructors will be with you at all times to demonstrate correct lines and to help you increase your skills and confidence levels. After approximately 3 hours kayaking it’s time to pack up all gear and drive back to Pokhara.

Kayaking duration: Approximately 3 hours.

Meals: Breakfast & lunch.

tour details

Duration: 4 days

This tour is 4 days long.

Start Destination: Pokhara

This tour starts from Pokhara. We will pick you up at 6.45 AM in front of Busy Bee café at Baidam Road on the lake side.

End Destination: Pokhara

This tour ends in Pokhara where we will drop you off in the city centre.

Included

Meals: 3x Breakfast, 4x Lunch, 3x Dinner
Accommodation: 3x nights in tent
Transportation: Transport to and from Seti River from Pokhara
Guide: English speaking guide and instructors as well as necessary crew
Equipment: Life jacket, helmet and kayaks

Not Included

Personal expenses
Meals other than mentioned above
Tips for guide, instructors and crew
Visa for Nepal
Travel insurance (compulsory)
Any other expenses not specified

Participants

Minimum 2 travelers.

Physical rate: 3/5

This tour requires a good physical level as the program includes many hours of physical activity.

Child Policy

Children under the age of 18 are not allowed to participate in this tour.

Travel Season

The tour runs from October to May.

Tour Departure Days

This tour departs every day during the season.

Important Remarks

Be ready at the pick up place (Busy Bee café at Baidam Road on the lake side) at 6.45 AM the day your tour starts.

Tour Disclaimer

While we love to travel to remote places and operate many tours in these areas, infrastructure can be limited, and conditions can be unpredictable. This might influence the course of a given tour, and while It is our intention to follow the program described in the itinerary, it might not always be possible to do so. We have also on occasion taken the liberty to deviate from the program if for the better of the experience due to local experiences taking place.

The itinerary and tour description are general guidelines to what you can expect of a given tour, but should not be considered as guarantees, nor should the mentioning of possible sightings of animals, specific destinations. Heights, driving time, trekking time and any other travel times listed are approximations.