Rojesh Shrestha, Author at Odyssey Treks

Trishuli River Rafting

Posted on August 24, 2021December 18, 2025 by Rojesh Shrestha

Introduction to Trishuli River Rafting

Trishuli River rafting is the most popular river rafting in Nepal. This is also the nearest river rafting from Kathmandu. It is also a fun family adventure package. It is closer and easier to do than rafting on other rivers. This river is an ideal place for travelers who want to experience short and easy rafting near Kathmandu Valley. This river is not very challenging for rafting, although there are still some exciting rapids that can take away your breath for a while.

This is a great option for a short adventure trip that offers ample white water excitement, scenic views, and landscapes. This Trishuli River Rafting point is west of Kathmandu, and you can easily reach it in just a 3-hour drive. As the Trisuli River is on the way to Chitwan and Pokhara, some tourists take the Trishuli River rafting before the Chitwan Jungle Safari or Pokhara Tour.

Normally, this Trishuli River Rafting package is for 3 days, but if there is only 1 day time then you can return after completing the rafting on the same day. If you take a day rafting package, depart from Kathmandu in the morning and reach Charaudi in 3 hours. From Charaudi, your rafting starts. Some rafting gear, such as helmets and life jackets, as well as other safety equipment, will be provided at the rafting spot.

Enjoy real river rapids.

Before you start rafting, the guide will give you a short briefing about some techniques of rafting techniques. After a few practice sessions, you will enjoy real river rapids. After completing the rafting, you will return to Kathmandu. You can only do rafting in your package or combine rafting with other trips.

If you want to make your trip even more exciting by rafting for 2 or 3 days, you have to set up the camp. A group of 6-8 people needs a camping trip. You can easily find other people who are interested in rafting during the season and join the group with them.

Generally, September to early December and March to June are the best times for Trishuli River Rafting in Nepal. However, you can do it at any time of the year according to your vacation. Normal fitness is enough for rafting, and no previous experience is required.

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Koshi Tappu Wildlife Safari – 4 days

Posted on July 24, 2021December 18, 2025 by Rojesh Shrestha

Introduction to Koshi Tappu Wildlife

Koshi Tappu Wildlife Safari is the third popular wildlife safari trip to experience the amazing Nepal Wildlife Safari. It is located 347 kilometers east of Kathmandu. Located in the eastern part of Nepal, Koshi Tappu Wildlife Safari offers spectacular views of the natural wilderness. This is located along the Sapta-Koshi River and covers a total area of 175 square kilometers.

This Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve is a wetland of international importance, which was declared a Ramsar site in 1987. This reserve is also a paradise for bird watchers. With more than 440 species of birds, this reserve attracts a large number of migratory birds. It is also home to 31 species of mammals and more than 200 species of fish. There are 514 species of plants and vegetation, including sugarcane, kapok, reed, and eelgrass.

Observe many wild animals.

It is the main habitat of the Arna (wild water buffalo). Apart from Arna here, you can also observe wild animals like wild water buffalo, crocodile, wild elephant, snake species, bull antelope, hog deer, wild pig, golden jackal, etc. From here, you can see the world’s fifth-highest mountain, Mt. 8463m, on a clear day.

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It is also an exciting alternative destination for visitors who have already visited the Royal Chitwan National Park and Bardia National Park. Providing ample opportunities for nature trekking, Koshi Tappu is a paradise for those who love to explore grasslands, rivers, and woodlands on foot.

A visit to the surroundings provides a unique exploration of the land and water ecosystem. You can get a glimpse of Gangetic dolphins, sunbathing crocodiles, gorillas, etc., on a boat ride on the Saptakoshi River. Fishing games are also arranged if guests want.

Koshi Tappu is famous not only for wildlife safaris but also for picnic spots among the locals. The Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve trip starts with a flight from Kathmandu to Biratnagar (35 minutes) or a drive (8 hours). This package offers nature walks for those who love to walk. After completing the day wildlife safari program, you can also enjoy camping, barbecue, and cultural programs in the resorts at night.

Below is the itinerary of this trip, but if this itinerary does not suit you, we can arrange a customized service for the Koshi Tappu Wildlife Safari according to the wishes of the travelers and the schedule of the holiday.

Annapurna Panorama Trek – 7 Days

Posted on April 12, 2021May 12, 2026 by Rojesh Shrestha

Introduction to Annapurna Panorama Trek

The Annapurna Panorama Trek on the Annapurna is much easier and more fun. Enjoy a breathtaking retreat with diverse landscapes to quench the thirst for stunning views of the Annapurna Panorama! Annapurna Panorama Trek is an easy trek that takes you to heights of 2,850m without the possibility of altitude sickness. It allows you to enjoy a close-up view of the mountains of the Annapurna region. If you are looking for an easy and short trip on your vacation, choosing the Annapurna landscape trek is the right choice.

As you walk through the foothills of Annapurna to the dense rhododendron forests, you can explore the ethnic villages. As you move through the villages, you will get a taste of the lifestyle and culture of the community living in those areas. The Annapurna Panorama Trek Trail surrounds the Hodgepodge Valley, dense forests, and waterfalls. At every turn of this trek, you will see a fascinating series of sky-scraping mountains that cover the entire horizon as you climb the high point of the trek.

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The welcome from the people along the way will make you feel welcomed into your own home. The smiling faces and sweet words of the locals will always bring a smile to your face. The warm atmosphere in Ghandruk village, with the warm treatment of the Gurungs, is a garnish to the natural beauty that can be taken on a trek in a panoramic panorama.

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Start the Trek

Our journey starts with an hour’s drive to Nayapul village. After about 3 hours of climbing and crossing the bridge, we reached Ghandruk. Here, you can get a closer view of the Annapurna and the Machhapuchhre. As we trek, we reach Poonhill, a view tower from which the best views of the Himalayas can be observed. The panoramic view of the Himalayas is exciting.

Here, we can enjoy the panoramic view of mountains such as Dhaulagiri I (8,167m), Tukuche (6,920m), Nilgiri (6,930m), Annapurna South (7,219m), Annapurna I (8,091 m), and Hiunchuli (6,420m). You can even experience a beautiful sunrise from here. The Annapurna Panorama Trek is a shorter and easier trail than any other route in the Annapurna region. So children and the elderly can also enjoy the journey.

Odyssey Treks wants to make your Annapurna Panorama Trek unforgettable. Your journey with Odyssey Treks, along with a team of experienced managers, guides, and porters, will make your journey reliable and fun!