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Seti River

The River :

For more information about this river please consult the excellent guidebook White Water Nepal from Peter Knowles and Dave Allardice.

Characteristics :

 

In put

Damauli (altitude 345 m)

Take out

Gaigat (altitude 190 m)

Distance

32 km

Distance Kathmandu - Damauli

150 km

Distance Kathmandu - Gaighat

133 km

Gradient

klas 2 (3+)

Rafting days

2 days

Total duration of the rafting

2 days

Average gradient

0,5%

Maximum gradient

0,8%

Volume in november

22 m3/sec

Best period

0ctober till April

 

Costs Rafting :

 

02 till 04 pax

US$ 90

05 till 08 pax

US$ 86

09 till 12 pax

US$ 82

13 and above

US$ 78

 

Included :

all meals during the rafting and trekking period

rafting permit

transportation going by tourist or local bus depending upon the mode of transportation available at put-in and pull-out point

rafting, kitchen and camping equipment

experienced Captain

cook and other staffs

groupleader will be free over ten pax

Not included :

mineral water, cold drinks and alcohols during whole trip

hotel accomodation & meals at hotel during whole trip

emergency evacuation

things of personal use

member insurance

airfaire

private transportation (see overvieuw costs private transportation bellow