2 Days Seti River Rafting
The 2 Days Seti River Rafting is an exciting outdoor adventure that offers a wonderful combination of white-water rafting, beautiful natural scenery, riverside camping, and peaceful moments in the countryside of Nepal. The Seti River is one of the popular rivers for short rafting adventures and is known for its warm water, green surroundings, jungle landscapes, and a mixture of calm stretches and enjoyable rapids. This trip is a great choice for travelers who want to experience the thrill of rafting without spending many days on the river. As the journey takes you away from busy roads and city life, you can enjoy a refreshing atmosphere surrounded by hills, forests, valleys, and the natural beauty of Nepal.
The rafting adventure covers approximately 35 km of the Seti River over two days, giving you enough time to enjoy both the exciting and peaceful sides of the river. The river normally has gentle to moderate rapids that are straightforward and enjoyable, making the Seti River suitable for beginners, families, groups, and travelers trying rafting for the first time. As you move downstream, the scenery continues to change, with beautiful forests, green hills, rocky riverbanks, small settlements, and quiet valleys appearing along the route. During the journey, there are sections where the river becomes calm, allowing you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the surrounding landscape before continuing through the rapids. During the monsoon season, the increased water level can make the river more active and provide a more exciting rafting experience for adventure lovers.
One of the special parts of the Seti River Rafting trip is the opportunity to spend time close to nature. The river flows through peaceful areas with rich vegetation and jungle scenery, making the journey enjoyable not only for adventure seekers but also for people who love nature and wildlife. Bird-watchers can also enjoy observing different birds around the riverbanks and forest areas. After a full day on the river, you can relax at the riverside campsite, enjoy a freshly prepared meal, and spend a peaceful evening surrounded by nature. Camping beside the river adds a different experience to the trip and gives you the chance to enjoy the sounds of flowing water and the quiet atmosphere of the countryside.
Throughout the rafting journey, an experienced rafting team will accompany you and provide the necessary guidance for a safe and enjoyable experience. Before entering the river, you will receive a safety briefing and instructions on paddling, river movement, and basic safety procedures. Essential rafting equipment such as life jackets, helmets, paddles, wetsuits, and safety gear is provided as required. The team also takes care of meals and camping arrangements, allowing you to focus on enjoying the river and surrounding scenery. With a good balance of adventure and relaxation, the 2 Days Seti River Rafting is an excellent option for travelers looking for a short, enjoyable, and memorable rafting experience in Nepal.
Seti River Rafting : Warm and Beautiful (2 days)
Season | Grading | Water Volume |
September - December | 3+ | Approx. 50 cumecs |
January - May | 3+ | Approx. 20 cumecs |
June - August | 4+ | Approx 100 cumecs |
Location, Transportation and Timetable
Damauli, the put-in point for rafting on Seti River is 5 hours from Kathmandu by tourist bus. Welcome Nepal Treks & Tours arranges transportation for you. The 35 km of river action take 2 days. The take-out point of Seti river trip is at Gaighat and it is approximately 4 - 5 hours drive from both Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Description of Seti River Rafting
The warm and beautiful Seti River passes through stunning jungle scenery, green hills and valleys. It is an excellent river for bird-watchers and those interested in the abundance of nature found on this trip.
This normally gentle river has plenty of small and straightforward rapids. During the monsoon months the intensity of the rapids increases and attracts a radically different set of rafters.
Rafting on Seti River - is an ideal trip for those wanting to experience some of the stunning river scenery in Nepal without the intensity of complex or challenging rapids. The Seti is a very suitable river for family trips and it's the best river to learn kayaking in Nepal.
What We Provide
Along with our high quality self-bailing rafts, we provide helmets, plastic paddles, wetsuits, lifejackets, and first aid kit.
We provide plentiful, healthy and hygienically prepared food and drinks. Tents and sleeping mats are also provided. Sleeping bags can be supplied upon request.
All our equipment is of the highest quality, clean and well maintained.
What to Bring
Please bring with you shorts and a T-shirt or swimwear for on the river, suitable footwear for wearing in the raft, warm clothing for the evenings, a towel, sun block and your camera. A flashlight is also useful.
What You Need to Tell Us
Please tell us if you are a non-swimmer, or not very confident in the water. Also it is essential that you inform us of any medical conditions that may affect your well being on the trip.
Don’t forget to request vegetarian meals if required.
Safety
Welcome Nepal Treks & Tours takes the safety of its clients very seriously. All our guides are licensed, with many years of experience on the rivers of Nepal and other European countries. All are trained in CPR, First Aid and advanced river rescue techniques.

