Fishing in Nepal
Nepal is a landlocked country with diverse topography ranging from the Himalayas in the north to the Terai plains in the south. Fishing in Nepal is a popular activity enjoyed by both locals and tourists. The country boasts numerous rivers, streams, and lakes that are home to various species of fish, including trout, catfish, and mahseer.
Anglers can choose from a variety of fishing destinations in Nepal, ranging from the fast-flowing rivers in the mountains to the tranquil lakes in the Terai. The Trishuli, Karnali, and Kali Gandaki rivers are some of the popular spots for fishing in Nepal. Anglers can also visit the Begnas and Rupa lakes, which are located near the city of Pokhara. Fishing in Nepal is a unique experience as it allows anglers to enjoy the breathtaking natural beauty of the country while catching fish. The rivers and lakes in Nepal are surrounded by lush green forests, snow-capped mountains, and picturesque villages, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers.
Fishing in Nepal requires a permit from the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation. Anglers are advised to follow the regulations and guidelines set by the department to preserve the natural ecosystem and promote sustainable fishing practices.
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Fishing in Nepal Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 02: Drive to Pokhara
Day 03: Fishing in Pokhara
Day 04: Fishing in Pokhara
Day 05: Drive to Chitwan
Day 06: Fishing in Chitwan and Return to Kathmandu
Day 07: Final Depature
Note*: This itinerary is just a suggestion and can be customized according to your preferences and requirements. The fishing spots can vary depending on the season and weather conditions. It is advisable to consult with a local fishing guide or tour operator for a more detailed itinerary and guidance.
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Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you will be picked up from the airport and transferred to your hotel. Spend the day resting and acclimatizing to the altitude. In the evening, meet with your fishing guide for a briefing on the fishing trip.
Day 02: Drive to Pokhara
After breakfast, drive to Pokhara, a picturesque lakeside town located about 200 kilometers west of Kathmandu. En route, stop at the Trishuli River for a fishing session. In the evening, check into your hotel in Pokhara.
Meal: Breakfast
Day 03: Fishing in Pokhara
Early morning, drive to Begnas Lake for a day of fishing. The lake is known for its carp and catfish species. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and the panoramic views of the Annapurna mountain range. Return to your hotel in the evening.
Meal: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 04: Fishing in Pokhara
Today, visit Rupa Lake for a day of fishing. The lake is known for its mahseer and trout species. You can also try fly fishing here. In the evening, return to your hotel in Pokhara.
Meal: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 05: Drive to Chitwan
After breakfast, drive to Chitwan National Park, which is located in the southern part of Nepal. En route, stop at the Kali Gandaki River for a fishing session. Check into your hotel in Chitwan and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Meal: Breakfast
Day 06: Fishing in Chitwan and Return to Kathmandu
Early morning, visit the Narayani River for a day of fishing. The river is known for its catfish and mahseer species. In the afternoon, transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
Meal: Breakfast
Day 07: Final Departure
What's Included?
- lunch during fishing
- Fishing Boat
- Life jacket
- Export fishing guide, necessary helpers
- Fishing equipment
- Necessary permits
What's Not Included ?
- All bar & beverage
- Nepal entry visa fees
- All airfares
- Personal medicine
- Travel insurance of travelers
- Meal in Kathmandu
- Extra activities in Kathmandu (mountain flight, short hiking etc)
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Fishing in Nepal Departure dates and price
Given below are the departure dates available for online booking. If the given date is not favorable then please contact us and we will happily customize your trip on dates more appropriate for you.
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