The Drigung Chu is situated in an exquisite alpine valley about 2 hours from Lhasa. The 2 day trip runs more whitewater and also includes a visit to the Tidrum Nunnery and hot springs. To undertake this trip you should be able to swim and you must be fit and fairly well acclimatized (at least 4 days in Lhasa). This run is quite technical so you will be expected to paddle often.
Your Itinerary: 1 Day Option: - Depart Lhasa 8am - Drive to Drigung Valley - Full day of rafting - Arrive Lhasa around 7 pm. 2 Days Option: Day 1: - Depart Lhasa 8am - Drive to Drigung Valley - Afternoon rafting then visit hot springs and nunnery. Day 2: - Full day of rafting - Drive back to Lhasa - Arrive Lhasa around 7 pm. You need to bring the following: - Bathing/swim suit - Towel - Sun hat and sunscreen (SPF 15 lip balm is recommended) - Sunglasses with strap - Refillable water bottle - Camera and protective camera bag - Pair of shorts to go over wet suit. For overnight or multi-day expedition trips you should also bring: - Warm clothing for off the river and evenings - Sleeping bag (available for rental if required) - Personal Toiletries - Spare film and batteries - Small torch/flashlight - A book or cards. 1 Day trip: 25km rafting and 3-4 hours on the water 2 Day option: 40km rafting and 2 days on the water. Notes: 1 Day Price: $95
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