Nepal, a land of timeless traditions and awe-inspiring natural beauty, is the ultimate destination for adventure seekers. With the towering Himalayas to the north and the lush Terai jungles to the south, the country offers an incredible range of landscapes and experiences within a relatively compact area. One of the best ways to truly experience the heart of Nepal is by combining three of its top attractions—Everest Base Camp Trek, Trishuli River Rafting, and Chitwan National Park Safari—into a single epic journey.
This combination tour is perfect for those who want a well-rounded Himalayan adventure that covers everything from high-altitude trekking and adrenaline-pumping rafting to jungle safaris and cultural immersion.
The Everest Base Camp (EBC) Trek is one of the most iconic treks in the world, taking you to the foot of the mighty Mt. Everest (8,848.86 meters). The trail winds through Sherpa villages, alpine forests, roaring rivers, and glacial moraines, offering jaw-dropping views of some of the highest peaks on Earth including Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, and Pumori.
The trek is not only a physical challenge but a spiritual and cultural experience, where each step brings you closer to the soul of the Himalayas.
After conquering the Himalayas, it's time to shift gears and head to the Trishuli River for a white-water adventure. Flowing from the Tibetan highlands into central Nepal, the Trishuli River offers a perfect mix of Class II–III rapids, calm sections, and scenic riverbanks.
This rafting experience adds a splash of thrill and fun, making it a great way to relax the legs after trekking while keeping the adventure spirit alive.
The journey then continues to the tropical lowlands of Chitwan, home to one of Asia’s best-managed wildlife reserves—Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This park is rich in biodiversity, home to rare species like the one-horned rhinoceros, Bengal tiger, gharial crocodile, sloth bear, and over 500 species of birds.
Chitwan offers a perfect contrast to the cold and rugged Himalayas—lush, warm, and full of life.
Combining the EBC Trek, Trishuli Rafting, and Chitwan Safari creates a diverse and dynamic trip that balances adventure, nature, and culture:
Experience Type Activity
High-Altitude Challenge Everest Base Camp Trek
Water Adventure Trishuli River Rafting
Wildlife & Relaxation Chitwan National Park
This mix also allows your body to recover and relax after trekking while still enjoying thrilling and immersive activities.
Timing is key for this multi-adventure trip. The ideal seasons are:
Spring and Autumn are the most recommended seasons for this combo tour.
Upgrades to luxury lodges, heritage hotels, or private rooms can be arranged.
You’ll need gear suitable for trekking, rafting, and jungle safari. Essentials include:
Luggage can be divided into main duffel (carried by porter) and a daypack.
Your tour operator (e.g., Peace Nepal Treks) will assist with all permit logistics:
Peace Nepal Treks provides experienced, government-licensed English-speaking guides for each leg of the journey:
Your safety, comfort, and cultural understanding are top priorities. Oxygen, first aid kits, and satellite phones are available during treks.
Prices vary based on group size, services, and accommodation level. However, standard inclusions are:
- Domestic flights (Kathmandu–Lukla–Kathmandu/Ramechhap)
- All ground transportation
- Trekking permits and national park fees
- Guide and porter services
- Full board on trek and in Chitwan
- Rafting equipment and meals
- Accommodation throughout
- Airport transfers and sightseeing entry fees
- Tips and personal expenses
- Travel insurance and gear rental
- International airfare
A: No, but good fitness is essential. Prior trekking helps for acclimatization.
A: Yes! You can join fixed departures or request a private trip.
A: Moderate to challenging. No technical climbing, but altitude and walking duration can be tough.
A: Yes, the itinerary can be customized to suit your interest.
A: 10+ years for EBC (with adult), 5+ for rafting/safari.
This Everest Base Camp Trek + Trishuli Rafting + Chitwan Safari combination is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. It allows you to trek to the world’s most famous base camp, enjoy Nepal’s top river for rafting, and explore the rich biodiversity of the jungle, all in one trip.
Whether you're chasing mountain dreams, seeking jungle wildlife, or just want to unplug and reconnect with nature, this adventure has it all.
For those seeking diversity, thrill, and depth in a single vacation, this is the best of Nepal—wrapped in 18 unforgettable days.
Activity: Arrival in Kathmandu. Welcome to Nepal! Transfer to hotel,
Highlights: relax, short trek briefing, and explore Thamel.
Activity: Fly to Lukla & Trek to Phakding. Scenic mountain flight to Lukla,
Highlights: walk along the Dudh Koshi River, pass prayer wheels and mani walls.
Distance/Time: 6.5 KM / 3–4 hrs walk
Activities: Trek to Namche Bazaar. Cross hanging bridges,
Highlights: hike through pine forests, enter Sagarmatha National Park, enjoy the first view of Everest.
Distance/Time: 10 KM / 6–7 hrs walk 3,446m
Activities: Acclimatization Day in Namche.
Highlights: Side trip to Everest View Hotel or Khumjung village. Learn about Sherpa culture and mountain lifestyle.
Activities: Trek to Tangboche. Off-the-main trail route through forests and fields.
Highlights: Great views and fewer trekkers. Spot wildlife like Himalayan Monal.
Distance/Time: 9 KM / 5–6 hrs walk
Activities: Trek to Dingboche. Walk above the tree line,
Highlights: amazing views of Ama Dablam and Imja Valley. Pass yak pastures and stone houses.
Distance/Time: 12 KM / 5–6 hrs walk
Activities: Acclimatization in Dingboche.
Highlights: Hike to Nagarjun Hill (5,100m) for altitude training and views of Everest, Makalu, and Lhotse.
Activities: Trek to Lobuche. Ascend through alpine terrain,
Highlights: visit memorials for fallen climbers at Thukla Pass. Glacier views begin to dominate.
Distance/Time: 8 KM / 5–6 hrs walk
Activities: Trek to Gorak Shep & Everest Base Camp.
Highlights: Reach Everest Base Camp (5,364m) via the Khumbu Glacier. Iconic moment with Everest in sight.
Distance/Time: 4 KM + 6 KM / 7–9 hrs
Activities: Hike Kalapatthar & Trek to Pheriche.
Highlights: Early climb to Kalapatthar (5,550m) for sunrise and full Everest panorama. Descend to lower altitude.
Distance/Time: 10 KM / 6–7 hrs walk
Activities: Trek to Namche Bazaar. Long descent via Tengboche Monastery.
Highlights: Enjoy final Everest views and forested trails.
Distance/Time: 14 KM / 7–8 hrs walk
Activities: Trek to Lukla. Final trekking day through Sherpa villages and rhododendron forests.
Highlights: Celebrate successful journey with your crew.
Distance/Time: 18 KM / 7–8 hrs walk
Activities: Fly to Kathmandu or Ramechhap, then drive.
Highlights: Scenic morning flight and drive back to hotel. Time to rest or explore local cafes.
Activities: Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour. Explore UNESCO heritage sites: Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Swayambhunath, and Durbar Square.
Activities: Drive to Trishuli River, Rafting & Drive to Chitwan. White-water rafting adventure, riverside lunch, and continue to Chitwan jungle.
Program: - Chitwan national park 2 nights/3 days
1st Day Activities: -
(a) Welcome drink & short briefing about program and facilities -
(b) Visit Tharu village. -
(c) Museum tour & sunset viewing over the Rapti River -
(d) Dinner. -
(e) Tharu stick Dance.
Distance/Time: 4–5 hrs drive, 3–4 hrs rafting
2nd Day Activities in Chitwan: -
(a) Wake-up Call and breakfast -
(b) Dog-out canoeing -
(c) Jungle hike with perfection nature guide -
(d) Lunch -
(e) Elephant Bathing -
(f) Jeep Safari
(g) Free time for refreshment and Dinner
Activity: Drive to Kathmandu. Return through scenic countryside. Enjoy a free evening in Thamel for shopping or a farewell dinner.
Distance/Time: 5–6 hrs drive to Kathmandu
3rd Day: -
(a) Wake-up Call and Tea/Coffee -
(b) Bird Watching/Elephant Breeding Center -
(c) Breakfast and Back to Destination Kathmandu.
Airport transfer for your onward flight. Farewell from Nepal and the Himalayas!
No, but you should be physically fit and comfortable walking 5–7 hours a day. Prior hiking experience is helpful but not mandatory. Acclimatization days are included for safety.
You’ll stay in a 3-star hotel in Kathmandu, teahouses/lodges during the trek, and a jungle resort in Chitwan. Mountain lodges are basic but clean, with twin-sharing rooms and shared bathrooms.
No, meals during the trek are not included to give you flexibility. You can choose from lodge menus at each stop. Meals in Chitwan (all) and rafting lunch are included.
You’ll enjoy a half-day rafting trip with all rafting gear (helmet, paddle, life jacket), a certified rafting guide and safety kayaker, and lunch after the trip. All safety protocols are followed.
The 2 Nights/3 Days package includes all meals, jungle activities (jeep safari, canoe ride, jungle walk, cultural dance, elephant breeding center visit), park entry fees, and an experienced local guide.
You’ll travel by tourist bus from Kathmandu to the Trishuli River rafting starting point. After rafting, a local bus will take you to Chitwan. After the jungle tour, a tourist bus brings you back to Kathmandu.
You’ll need:
Sagarmatha National Park Permit
Khumbu Rural Municipality Fee
These are included in your package. Chitwan and rafting permits are also included.
Yes, especially above 3,000 meters. The trek includes acclimatization days. Our team carries a digital pulse oximeter, Diamox (altitude medication), and a first-aid kit. Emergency evacuation support is arranged if needed (insurance required).
Solo travelers are welcome and can join fixed departures or request a private trip. Group sizes typically range from 2 to 12 people.
Yes. A professional English-speaking guide and porter (1 porter per 2 guests) will accompany you on the trek. Chitwan and rafting include separate trained guides.
Bring your own trekking clothes and boots. We provide:
Sleeping bag
Down jacket
Trekking poles
Crampons (if needed)
Please return all borrowed gear after the trek.
You can book through Peace Nepal Treks. A deposit is required to confirm your trip, with the balance payable before arrival or upon arrival in Kathmandu. Payment details will be shared upon booking.
You must show proof of insurance before the trek begins. Without it, we cannot proceed due to safety risks.
We cover:
All staff are fully insured and supported throughout the journey.
Find the perfect season to enjoy trekking in the Himalayas, rafting the Trishuli River, and exploring Chitwan’s jungle wildlife.
The ideal time to enjoy this diverse multi-adventure trip—combining high-altitude trekking, river rafting, and jungle safari—depends on seasonal weather conditions across Nepal’s varying landscapes. Here’s a detailed breakdown by season:
A popular trekking season, so trails and teahouses may be busy
- Best for: Everest Trek, Rafting, and Jungle Safari – all in great condition
- ? Spring (March to May) – Highly Recommended
- - ? Winter (December to February) – Calm and Cold
- - ? Monsoon (June to August) – Not Ideal for Trekking
Spring (March–May) – for blooming trails and warm days
Autumn (September–November) – for clear skies and top trekking conditions
You’ll face cold temperatures, wind, and changing weather. Proper layering and insulation are essential.
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