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Narayani River

Trips on the Narayani

Every trip starts from your hotel in Bharatpur with a local guide, and any of them can be made private. Not sure which one fits? Tell us how much time you have.

Half-day and day trips

Back at your hotel the same day.

  • Full day

    Amaltari, Nawalpur

    Amaltari Village Day

    Cross the river to Amaltari, a village of Tharu farmers and Bote boat people: a walk through the fields, a boat out on the Narayani, and a home-cooked lunch.

    from US$60per person

  • Half day

    Bis Hajari Tal, Barandabhar forest

    Bis Hajari Tal Wetland Walk

    A guided morning walk around the forest lakes of Bis Hajari Tal, a Ramsar-listed wetland near Bharatpur, for herons, storks, kingfishers and winter ducks.

    from US$40per person

  • Half day

    Devghat

    Devghat at Sunrise

    Arrive at the confluence before the crowds, as pilgrims come down to bathe and the mist lifts off two rivers. Back in Bharatpur by breakfast.

    from US$35per person

  • Full day

    Devghat, Narayangadh and the riverbank

    Narayani River Day Tour

    The whole river story in one day: the Devghat confluence in the morning, a riverbank bird walk and lunch in the afternoon, and dusk on the Narayangadh waterfront.

    from US$65per person

  • About 3 hours

    Narayangadh waterfront

    Riverside Evening Ride

    An easy bicycle ride along the Narayani waterfront and through riverside villages, stopping for street snacks and ending at dusk on the riverbank.

    from US$30per person

Overnight

A night in a community homestay by the river, with meals.

  • 2 days

    Amaltari community homestay

    A Night by the Narayani

    An afternoon and a night with a family in the Amaltari homestay: the river at dusk, a village dance, an early morning on the water, and the drive back the next day.

    from US$120per person