Rafting and Kayaking Tours
We also cater to rafting and kayaking in Bhutan. If interested please write to us for details as we have various packages for beginners, leisure and professionals.
Kayaking and rafting are done in the branches of the main rivers. River Pho Chhu (Punakha) is famous among the enthusiasts. The river has some class-3 rapids, namely Horse Play, Strainers Paradise and the wrathful Buddha.
Rivers suitable for water sports
| Location | River | Section | KM | Difficulty | Sport |
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| Paro |
Paa Chhu |
Mistsi Zamfoot |
10 Km |
III and IV |
Kayaking recommended only |
| Paro |
Paa Chhu |
Lower Paa Chuu |
7 Km |
III with one class V |
Kayaking only |
| Chun-zom |
Upper run Wang Chhu |
Chundzom to Tam Chhu |
4 Km |
Class IV and V |
Kayaking only |
| Tam Chhu |
Lower Wang Chhu |
Tam Chhu |
4 Km |
Class III |
Rafting and Kayaking |
| Punakha |
Pho Chhu |
Upper Pho Chhu |
7 Km |
III and IV |
Rafting and Kayaking |
| Punakha |
Pho Chhu |
Lower Pho Chhu |
7 Km |
III with one IV |
Rafting and Kayaking |
| Punakha |
Mo Chhu |
Upper Mo Chhu |
3 Km |
Class IV and V |
Kayaking |
| Punakha |
Mo Chhu |
Sonam’s put in |
5 Km |
Class III nad IV |
Kayaking Rafting |
| Punakha |
Mo Chhu |
Lower Mo Chhu |
6 Km |
Class I nad II |
Rafting and Kayaking |
| Wangdi Phodrang |
Dang Chhu |
Upper Dang Chhu |
3 Km |
Class IV and V |
Kayaking |
| Wangdi Phodrang |
Dang Chhu |
Middle Dang Chhu |
5 Km |
Class IV and 3 |
Rafting |
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Class V scout |
(strong and experienced team)Kayaking | |
| Wangdi Phodrang |
Dang Chhu |
Lower Dang Chhu |
5 Km |
Class III |
Rafting and Kayaking |
| Trongsa |
Mandge Chhu |
Ema Datsi Canyon |
7 Km |
Class III and IV at and extreme caution |
Kayaking but Raftingpossible with medium flow Strong team |
| Bumthang |
ChamkharChhu |
Thankbi |
5 Km |
Class II and III |
Rafting and Kayaking |
| Bumthang |
Tang Chhu |
Misitang Tang |
10 Km |
Class III and IV including one of the only class VI piece of flat water in the world |
Kayaking only, portage is not an option |
| Lhuentsi |
Kuri Chhu |
Upper run |
14 Km |
Class IV and V |
Kayaking only |
| Lhuentsi |
Kuri Chhu |
Middle run |
20 Km |
Class IV with a couple of class V |
Kayaking only |
| Lhuentsi |
Kuri Chhu |
Lower run |
10 Km |
Class III |
Rafting and Kayaking |
Please contact us at:
kargyel@druknet.bt
info@bhutanmountainholiday.com
Telephone # +975 2 320115
Fax # +975 2 335989
Cell # +975 17113661
