Upper Seti Rafting takes you on a short and sweet rafting trip near Pokhara. Seti river is a part of the Gandaki river system that flows through the Pokhara valley. Moreover, it is one of the rivers originating from the Annapurna Massif and joining Trishuli at Gaighat.
You will ride along with crystal clear Himalayan whitewater that translates to an adrenaline-filled experience. You will also be passing through a beautiful gorge, prayer flags, and a suspension bridge. While other rafting activities can take a few days of your time, you can complete the Upper Seti Rafting in a few hours or half a day.
On this rafting trip, you will experience thrilling rapids for 90 minutes without having to go very far from Pokhara. The rafting location is also beautiful, with farmlands, settlements, and forests on the sides. Upper Seti Rafting is one of the two rafting expeditions in the Seti River, the other being the Lower Seti Rafting.
If you are looking for a short yet rewarding rafting experience near Pokhara, Upper Seti Rafting should be on your list.
Itinerary
The rafting trip will begin at 9 a.m., whereby we will get on a private bus from Lakeside. We will be taking a scenic drive that takes us from the bustling area of Pokhara to the outskirts of the city. After 30 minutes of drive, we will arrive at the Bamboo Bridge, which is our starting point. The professionals will first brief us about the paddling techniques and precautions. We will also wear essential gear such as life jackets and helmets before going into the water.
The rafting will last for about 90 minutes as we travel along with the tides from Bamboo Bridge to Dam. After coming to the shore we will take a rest and have our lunch. We will then return to Lakeside, which will take about 20 minutes. The entire trip will be completed by 1 p.m.
