Kali Gandaki River

 

Kali Gandaki ( grade 3- 4 ) 

The Kali Gandaki River rises in Mustang, which is situated up on a high plateau bordering with Tibet. It boasts one of the deepest gorges in the world dropping between Dhaulagiri ( 8167 metres ) and Annapurna ( 8091 metres ). It’s glacial run off from the Annapurna mountains make for big volume fun whitewater and it is a truly a fantastic river for kayakers and rafters alike. Rapids such as ‘ Little Brother, Big Brother’ and ‘Rafters Refund ‘ will have paddlers feeling exhilirated. There are also tranquil calm sections to enjoy the spectacular scenery and watch the monkeys play on the cliffs. Lush rainforests line the river banks and camping is on beautiful sandy beaches.

 

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