A
powerful and famous river. Little traveled, it offers a
shorter and easier alternative to the Sun Koshi, with big
rapids of moderate difficulty.
The Arun is respected as one of the most powerful and mighty
rivers of Nepal. The whole area is relatively unspoiled,
and sees only a few trekking groups, mainly taking the Eastern
approach to Everest.
Itinerary
Day
01:
Fly to Tumlingtar for 45 minutes or 19 hrs drive
to Basantapur by bus (L,D)
Day 02:
Arrival at Hille Bazaar, after lunch a short trek
and overnight camping. (B,L,D)
Day 03:
Full day trekking and overnight
camping. (B,L,D)
Day 04:
Full day trekking and camping
on the bank of Arun river near Tumlingtar. (B,L,D)
Day 05:
Rafting and camping on the beach
at Andherighat. (B,L,D)
Day 06:
Rafting and camping on the river
bank at Barachhetra. (B,L,D)
Day 07:
Rafting to Chatara, lunch and then
drive to Dharan, continue by night bus back to Kathmandu.
(B,L)
A
powerful and famous river. Little traveled, it offers a
shorter and easier alternative to the Sun Koshi, with big
rapids of moderate difficulty. 
