Canyoning in Nepal is one adventure sport that gets you off the beaten track and cannot be missed by the adrenaline seeker and water sports enthusiast when visiting Nepal.Canyoning is the sport of abseiling (repelling) down waterfalls. Whilst Canyoning with us in Nepal, you will journey though narrow passages of rock which have been contoured by ages of rushing water from the Himalayan snow melts and heavy monsoon rains. You will be traveling down canyons using a variety of techniques including walking, scrambling, climbing, cliff jumping, abseiling and swimming.
Following are few famous canyoning destinations:
OPTION A: KAKANI HILL TOWN:
Canyons: Phung Phunge and Sisneri
Grades: II in Spring and III in Autumn/Fall
Elevation: lowest - 1300m highest - 1650m
Best Months: February, March, April, May and October, November, December
Trip Detail:
Day 01: Kathamdnu to Ranipawa transfer, 35 Km by road, and hike to the Canyon site. Canyoning 3 - 4 hours canyoning and spend the overnight at a local lodge or with a local family.
Day 02: After breakfast Canyoning more and return by late afternoon.
OPTION B: BANDIB VALLEY:
i) Bandiba Khola (Grade: V2.A1.III)
ii) Tangtung Khola (Grade: V3.A2.III)
Elevation: lowest - 700m highest - 1050m
Best Months: February, March, April, May and October, November, December
Trip Detail:
Day 01: Kathamdnu to Bandib transfer, 75 Km by road, hike to the village. Overnight at village home with a local family.
Day 02: Canyoning
Day 03: Canyoning and return.
OPTION C: BHOTEKOSI VALLEY:
i) Jombu Khola (Grade: V2.A1.I)
ii) Hadhi Khola (Grade: V2.A1.I)
iii) Kabre Khola (Grade: V2.A2.II)
iv) Gyalung Khola (Grade: V2.A2.II)
v) Fang Fung Khola (Grade: V4.A3.III)
Elevation : lowest - 930m highest - 1100m
Best Months: February, March, April, May and October, November, December
Trip Detail:
Day 01: Kathamdnu to Gati, 95 Km. on Araniko highway connecting Kodari the Tibet, China boarder, Briefing and Exploration of canyon sites.
Day 02-04: Canyoning
Day 05: Canyoning and return.
OPTION D: MARSHYANGDI VALLEY:
En route the World Famous Annapurna Circuit Trek .
Elevation : lowest - 900m highest - 1800m
Best Months: February, March, April, May and October, November, December
Trip Details:
Day 1: Kathmandu to Beshisar – Bulbule drive, 200 Km
Day 2: Bulbule- Bulbule Khola canyoning and trek to Ngadi, (V4.AI. II)
Day 3: Ngadi- Kabindra Khola Canyoning, (V3.A2.II)
Day 4: Gyarmu Rest, sort out the equipments.
Day 5: Gyarmu – Sansapur Khola(infenor), (V3.A2.II)
Day 6: Gyarmu - Raindu Khola, (V4.A3.II)
Day 7: Trek to back Bulbule
Day 8: Transfer back to Kathmandu or onwards trip for other trip – trekking, mountaineering, tour or jungle safari.
Note: We can also organize Canyoning Expeditions on other world class Himalayan canyons to Syange, Chamje in Marsyangdi valley and Lunga Khola in Manang etc.
- Rope
- Harness
- Prusiks
- Carabineer
- Figure 8
- Safety tether
- Helmet
- Wetsuit etc.
