Top Kathmandu Float Trips

Adventure-seeking travelers who don’t have time to go deep into the Nepali wilderness will love white-water rafting on the Trishuli or the Bhote Koshi rivers, just a few hours’ drive from Kathmandu. The easy-to-moderate rapids are suitable for beginners, and the waterflow makes rafting possible in most seasons. Receive a thorough safety briefing before starting, and all the gear you need. Hotel pickup from Kathmandu adds convenience to your adventure.

Discover Nepal's hilly scenery without traveling far from the capital during a leisurely hiking tour that includes an early morning arrival in Nagarkot to see the sunrise. Watch the Himalayas catch the morning light, then hike down to UNESCO-listed Changu Narayan. Pass small villages along the way, and stop to purchase food at small restaurants for an authentic local experience. Includes round-trip transport in a private vehicle from Kathmandu.

Escape Kathmandu's bustle with a private day trip to Chandragiri Hills. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Himalaya beyond from a scenic cable car ride, rising up through pine forests. Avoid the hassle of catching taxis or buses from the city. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, cable car tickets, and free time to explore hiking trails or dine at on-site restaurants at the summit.

Escape the capital and discover serene natural settings along the Trishuli River during this full-day rafting excursion, departing from Kathmandu. Enjoy front-door pickup and drop-off from your hotel, and travel comfortably to scenic Charaundi. Get a chance to observe Nepal’s diversity of landscapes and local cultures. Tours include an in-depth safety tutorial and a tasty lunch break.

Visit several must-see highlights in Kathmandu on this private day tour with a guide dedicated to you and your party. While you travel, your guide will provide commentary tailored to your interests and answer questions. Highlights include the Tibetan Buddhist Boudhanath Stupa, Hindu Pashupatinath Temple, the Monkey Temple (Swayambhunath), and Kathmandu Durbar Square. All private transportation is provided, making this multi-stop tour easy.

Many visitors to Kathmandu miss nearby Bhaktapur, a well-preserved medieval city-state and UNESCO-World Heritage site. Discover one of Nepal’s prettiest attractions during this behinds the scenes peek at the Newari city, famous for its intricate pagodas and delicate handicrafts. The in-depth tour also includes a visit to Panauti, where you’ll have a chance to meet with local entrepreneurs.

See the majestic Himalayan mountains, including Mt. Everest, on a private full-day tour from Kathmandu. There’s no need to catch uncomfortable public buses as round-trip transportation from the capital is included. After admiring the views from Nagarkot, hike downhill for a few hours through the Himalayan foothills and farmland, visiting villages and the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Changu Narayan temple. Your guide ensures you don’t get lost and answers questions.