Overview
An offbeat multi-day expedition on the remote Kali (Sharda) river along the Indo-Nepal border in Kumaon, with strong rapids and wilderness camping.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Kathgodam → Pancheshwar
★ Highlights: Kali valley
Drive to the Pancheshwar region on the Kali river. Camp briefing.
◗ Overnight Stay: Pancheshwar
Day 2
Rafting Day 1
★ Highlights: Grade III–IV rapids
Begin the expedition through strong Kali rapids.
◗ Overnight Stay: Riverside Camp
Day 3
Rafting Day 2
★ Highlights: Gorges, big water
Continue downriver with big-water rapids and remote camps.
◗ Overnight Stay: Riverside Camp
Day 4
Final Stretch
★ Highlights: Take-out, drive back
Raft the final stretch, then drive towards Kathgodam.
◗ Overnight Stay: Kathgodam area
Day 5
Departure
★ Highlights: Departure Transfer for departure.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✅ What's Included
- ✓✓ Accommodation (riverside camp / hotel) on twin / double-sharing basis as per the package.
- ✓✓ Meals as per plan — all meals at camps; breakfast and dinner at hotels.
- ✓✓ River rafting with professional, certified river guides and all safety gear (life jacket, helmet, paddle).
- ✓✓ Other adventure activities specifically listed in the itinerary.
- ✓✓ Vehicle for put-in / take-out points and transfers as per the itinerary.
- ✓✓ All presently applicable taxes and assistance on arrival and departure.
❌ Not Included
- ✗✗ Activities not mentioned in the itinerary (bungee, giant swing, etc.) — available on request at additional cost.
- ✗✗ Air / train fare to and from the starting point.
- ✗✗ GoPro / media charges, personal expenses, tips and shopping.
- ✗✗ Meals other than those mentioned above and items of personal nature.
- ✗✗ Travel insurance, GST as applicable and anything not specified under inclusions.
- ✗✗ Note: rafting is subject to water levels, weather and river-safety regulations; the season is typically mid-September to June.