Rafting Programs in Nepal

Explore beautiful Nepal, home to eight of the ten largest mountains in the world, including Mount Everest. Take a trip back in time when you visit the famous city of Kathmandu and navigate its winding, unpaved roads lined by terracotta-roofed homes. Nepal is a unique experience that you do not want to miss! Volunteers on this project will live near the monastery and teach English to the monks there a few hours each day. These monks are both children and adults, all of whom seek an interactive and all-inclusive learning environment. Volunteers' responsibilities may include assisting a local teacher, teaching a class of their own, coming up with creative and fun lesson plans and organizing after-school games and activities for the children

The views are indescribable as you white water raft through the valleys and trek through the mountains on an unforgettable journey through Nepal. Our Mountain Adventure program begins on the bustling streets of Kathmandu, where you’ll see temples and monuments. Then, you’ll hike to remote villages for homestays in communities where you’ll be immersed in their daily life. Tackle service projects, learn Nepali dances, play soccer with the kids, and see amazing landscapes at every turn. This is the perfect program for students ages 15-19 with an adventurous spirit!

Embark on a life-changing adventure with Pacific Discovery's Nepal and Tibet Gap Semester program. This 10-week journey is designed for young travelers (17-22) eager to challenge their limits, inspire personal growth, and leave with memories etched forever. Explore the majestic Himalayas, from the foothills of Nepal to the awe-inspiring landscapes of Tibet. Immerse yourself in ancient Buddhist traditions, experience the vibrant culture of Kathmandu, and witness breathtaking mountain scenery that will leave you speechless. Gain valuable life skills and personal growth by volunteering with local communities, participating in cultural exchange programs, and learning about responsible tourism practices in this delicate environment. You'll also develop leadership skills, build resilience, and a deeper understanding of different spiritual philosophies. Forge unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. Hike the iconic Annapurna Circuit, trek to Everest Base Camp, and raft the mighty Kali Gandaki River. Challenge yourself physically and mentally, connect with nature on a profound level, and discover your inner strength. Reach out to learn more!

This tour and rafting adventure trip takes you to three of Nepal's popular destinations: Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara. The capital city boasts a rich history, culture, and tradition. Similarly, Pokhara is a naturally beautiful valley often described as “Heaven in the Earth”; it has a magnificent mountain view on the north and a peaceful, clean lake near the city and temples. During the Kathmandu tour, you will visit World Heritage Sites such as Basantapur Durbar Square and Patan Durbar Square. You will also head to religious sites like the Swayambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa. Our guide will describe the history of these heritage sites in detail. Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu Day 02: Full-day Kathmandu sightseeing Day 03: After breakfast, leave for rafting and a drive to Chitwan Day 04: Full day of exciting jungle activities Day 05: After having breakfast, transfer to Pokhara by road Day 06: After breakfast, go on a half-day sightseeing tour of Pokhara Day 07: Drive back to Kathmandu Day 08: Final Departure