ICR_river rafting chitwan 2011

Kali's River: 

Whitewater wilderness Expedition,The Kali begins its journey high on the Tibetan plateau in the kingdom of Mustang. Using the Deepest gorge in the world that is formed between the Mt. Annapurna (8346m) Massif and Mt. Dhaulagiri (8046m) and named after the ferocious goddess kali, the kali the Gandaki is one of Nepal's very best rivers for whitewater Adventure  rafting.
The Rapid run thick and fast form day one just below the put-in point at near Beni.For most of the three day expedition there is little relent .Mostly Grade III rapid-but sometimes really exhilarating grade Iv and Grade IV+-the kali gandaki caries us cavorting on though steep-walled gorges, under cascading waterfalls... to day 3,the last morning.. a grand finale of spectacular, photogenic ,big-time whitewater and far more than just the river ,the rewards in clued stunning upstream view of the Mt.annapurna range, peaceful beach camps on the river bank and the remote villages of at least five of Nepal's main Ethic Group.

River Information

Departure point: Pokhara
Duration: 3 days
River Distance: 72 Kms.
River start point: Near Beni
River finish point: Mirmere
Outward travel time: 4 hours
River grade: III - IV
Return travel time: 5 hours

Jungle safari

Royal Chitwan National Park is situated in the Southern terrain (lowland) of Nepal. Chitwan, which means the heart of the jungle, is one of the finest wildlife reserves in the Asia. Originally, set up as wild life conservation park, is enriched by more than 400 spices of the birds, over 70 species of wild animals including endangered Royal Bangal tiger, one horned rhino, Sloth Beers, Gharial and many more. The park is easily accessible from 2 main tourist destinations Kathmandu and Pokhara; by air, bus or after short-river rafting. It has been known as most popular jungle-tour destination in Nepal. Just outside the buffer zone of the park is home of culturally rich Tharu people. Along the jungle tour, on elephant back safari, cultural tours into those Tharu villages are worthy. Short package tour of 2-4 day's combined with 1-2 day's rafting trip is very popular to visit the park. People who don't want to get into raft and thrill in the river rapids can go directly to the park by ground transport or by air.