Canyoning in Nepal

Canyoning in Nepal 2025
Canyoning in Nepal 2025
Duration1 Days
Trip GradeModerate
CountryNepal
Maximum Altitude2,300 m
Travel StyleCanyoning Activities: Abseiling, jumping, sliding, and swimming
Best TimeOctober to May Months

2025 Canyoning Highlights

  • Breathtaking views of the deep river gorges, lush valleys, and mountain vistas.
  • Sensation of freefall, wind rushing past, and the dramatic rebound.
  • Unique mix of fear, excitement, and accomplishment
  • Exploration of the beauty of waterfalls
  • Learning new skills, like abseiling
  • Visit the best canyoning spot in Nepal.

Overview of Canyoning in Nepal

Canyoning in Nepal is a sport that offers thrilling experiences in Nepal’s stunning landscapes. It involves exploring the canyons by abseiling, jumping, sliding, and swimming through waterfalls and deep pools. 

Nepal is the nation where you can find several rugged Himalayan terrains perfect for canyoning. Some of the best canyoning places in nepal are Jalbire Canyon (Sindhupalchok), Panglang Canyon, Bhotekoshi Canyon, Pokhara Canyon, Charaudi Canyon, and so on.

The above-mentioned spots are where you can do the best canyoning in Nepal. Some of them are beginner-friendly too. For a better experience, choose the best seasons, like the monsoon season or the summer season. During these seasons, the waterfalls are not dry. 

With proper planning, you can enjoy the canyoning sport in Nepal. This sport also involves some risks, so carry the necessary equipment and hire a reliable guide to guide you. 

If you want to go on a canyoning trip in pokhara Nepal, or have any questions related to the price of canyoning in Nepal, call us at any time.

WHY CHOOSE US FOR THE CANYONING IN NEPAL 2025?

3S: Safety, Success, and Satisfaction

Booking a canyoning in Nepal 2025 packages with Mystic Adventure Holidays offers superior service and benefits. Here's why:

  • Client Safety: Our trips are organized with the utmost safety in mind.
  • Best Price Guarantee: Ensuring you get the best value.
  • Free Transfers: Complimentary airport-to-hotel and return transfers in a private vehicle.
  • Expert Guides: Trained, government-licensed local guides with extensive route knowledge.
  • Support for Locals: Helping local communities earn a living through tourism.
  • Medical Preparedness: Guides equipped with medical kits to handle any situations that may arise. 
  • Essential Gear: Arrangements for sleeping bags and down jackets.
  • Free Storage: Secure storage at our office for extra luggage during your tour.
  • Convenience: Duffel bags for transferring items to be carried during the journey.
  • Porter Service: A free porter to help carry your heavy bags.
Itinerary
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A. Morning meet in Thamel (9 am)

At 9 am, we will meet in the Thamel for the adventurous journey. You will be briefed about the journey to Sundarijal.

B. Drive to Sundarijal

Thereafter, we will drive to the Sundarijal, where the canyons are. It will take around an hour to reach there. From the stop, we will walk a short distance to the canyoning spot. 

C. Canyoning in the afternoon

After reaching the canyoning spot in Sundarijal, you will be briefed about the safety and equipment handling. The canyoning will take around 2-3 hours to complete. 

D. Lunch and drive back to Kathmandu

When the canyoning finishes, we will have lunch at the local resort or restaurant.  Then, we will drive back to Kathmandu. 

A. Morning pickup (6:30 AM) and drive to Jalbire

Early in the morning at 6:30 am, we will pickyou from your hotel. Then, we will drive to the jalbire. It is far and take time to reach there. the performance pressure is something 

B. Arrive, receive briefing and get gear

After arriving in the jalbire canyon, we will take a short break. And then, you will briefed about the safety ahd gear handling. It will take some time for the briefing. and then try to agitariate the challenges. 

C. Canyoning for 3-4 hours

the canyoning sport will take around 3-4 hours to complete. 

D. Lunch and Drive back to Kathmandu

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Canyoning Location info 2025 and How to Go

Some of the popular locations for canyoning are listed below. 

  • Jalbire Canyon

Jalbire Canyon is located in Chitwan National Park. You can get there by taking a private taxi or the bus from Kathmandu to Chitwan. From Chitwan, you can take a taxi to reach the Jalbire Canyon trailhead. After that, you will hike for 20 minutes to reach the canyoning site. Canyoning in Chitwan is popular among the tourists who go there for the safaris. 

  • Sundarijal canyon

This canyon is located on the outskirts of the Kathmandu Valley. You can take a taxi or bus from Kathmandu to Sundarijal. After reaching the Sundarijal, you will hike to the canyoning site. 

  • Kakani canyons

There are two canyoning sites in the Kakani area named Phung Phungye (185 m) and Chhahare (145 m). You can get there by bus or private taxi from Kathmandu to Kakani. From Kakani Village, you will hike to the canyoning site. 

  • Charaundi Canyon

Charaundi Canyon is located near the Trishuli River in the Dhading district. To reach there, you can take the bus or a private vehicle to Charaundi.

  • Pokhara Canyon

Canyoning in Pokhara spot is near the ghalel village. You can get there by drive from Pokhara and takes aorund 1 hours to reach there.

FAQs

Canyoning price in Nepal costs around 6,000 NPR for Nepali travelers, 7,000 NPR for Indian travelers, and $100 for other nationalities depending on the location, operator, and nationality of the participant. 

The Canyoning in Chitwan, especially at the Jalbire waterfall offers adrenaline-pumping activities, natural beauty, and many more. The major activities are descending waterfalls, navigating pools, and engaging in activities like rappelling, sliding, and jumping. 

The Jalbire Canyon near chitwan is the Best canyoning spot in nepal.

No. Sauraha is not the place known for the traditional canyoning due to its flat terrains. 

In the places like Jalbire Canyon, Sundarijal, and Bhotekoshi Canyon, you can do the best canyoning in Nepal. 

In short, No. Beginners can also go for the canyoning in Nepal. 

You can book the best canyoning trip in Pokhara via online sites and platforms like Mystic Adventure Holidays.

The price of canyoning in Nepal generally ranges from $40-$100 per person for a single-day trip. 

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