Sukute Beach

Sukute Resort is a destination that is highly preferred by tourists in recent times. It is located on the bank of the Sunkoshi-Bhotekoshi River. It is located in Sindhupalchok district, about 70-75 northeast of Kathmandu. Especially friends, family, and seminar groups come here. This place is full of natural diversity. The combination of forest and river in the midst of the wonderful natural environment entices anyone. Adventure tourism activity rafting is the main attraction of Sukute. In addition, tourists come to Sukute from places like Kathmandu for a one-day stay for delicious food, disco songs, a swimming pool, and beach volleyball.

Though it is called a beach, it is not situated near the ocean. Instead, Sukute Beach is a serene riverside retreat, offering visitors a unique experience of relaxation and adventure along the banks of the Bhote Koshi River. 

Sukute Beach is famous for its stunning natural beauty with its lush vegetation, steep cliffs and clear waters of the Bhote Koshi River. The area is a popular destination for locals and tourists looking to escape the busy city life and reconnect with nature.

One of the main attractions of Sukute Beach is its plethora of exciting adventure activities. The Bhote Koshi River, with its rapids and rapids, is a great opportunity for whitewater rafting. The adventurous can experience the thrill of navigating the turbulent waters, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a beginner, Sukute Beach offers a wide range of rafting options to suit all levels of expertise. 

Besides rafting, Sukute Beach also offers other exciting activities such as canyoning, bungee jumping, kayaking and rock climbing. These activities allow visitors to challenge themselves physically and mentally while enjoying the natural wonders of the area.

For those looking for a more laid-back experience, Sukute Beach offers plenty of opportunities to relax and rejuvenate. The riverside setting provides a tranquil atmosphere where guests can relax on the sandy shore, listen to the soothing sound of the river and bask in the warm sunshine. There are camping facilities, allowing guests to spend the night under the starry sky, adding a sense of adventure to their stay. 

The area around Sukute Beach is rich in biodiversity, making it a great destination for nature lovers. The dense forests and hills surrounding the beach are home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, providing opportunities for bird watching, nature walks and even wildlife viewing.

Sukute Beach also offers a glimpse into the local culture and traditions of Nepal. Visitors can interact with friendly locals, experience traditional Nepalese cuisine and watch cultural performances showcasing the region's living heritage.

In recent years, Sukute Beach has gained popularity as an adventure and weekend getaway destination for local and international visitors. Its proximity to Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, makes it easily accessible, allowing people to escape the city and immerse themselves in nature without having to travel far. 

Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or a combination of the two, Sukute Beach offers a unique experience that combines natural beauty, thrilling activities, and cultural exploration. It is a place where one can connect with nature, challenge its limits and create lasting memories amidst the beautiful scenery of the Bhote Koshi River. If you are also looking for an adventure and fun destination then Sukute is a great destination. And, Sukute is the best destination for those who want to spend the night enjoying themselves on the banks of the river. There are many resorts with luxurious facilities. The resorts provide different packages for internal and external tourism at different prices.

Things to do in Sukute

Sukute is a very beautiful place in terms of nature. Adventure tourism activities are conducted here. Bhotekoshi rafting is the main attraction of Sukute. Kayaking, and bungee jumping, are also the centre of attraction in this vicinity.

White Water Rafting 

Rafting is the main activity that every tourist does after reaching Sukute. It is located on the bank of the Sunkoshi River. Tourists go for Bhotekoshi rafting from here. Bhotekoshi, famous for white water rafting, is a hub for adventure tourism. After reaching Sukute, anyone can enjoy the unforgettable moments of rafting.

Canyoning

Sukute is the best destination for water lovers. Another tourist activity is canyoning. Jumping and walking in fast-moving water is an adventurous activity. This place is a very close destination to Kathmandu where you can play with water in a scary way.

Beach Volleyball

Beach volleyball is a game that can be played in Sukute. The desire to have fun playing volleyball on the banks of the river is fulfilled in Sukute. Playing such a game with family and friends gives a unique experience.

Camping

Resorts in Sukute have arranged camping for tourists. Luxurious tent rooms are available here. Camping alone or with friends or family on the banks of the river is an experience of a lifetime. Sukute is a great place for adventure rafting along with a day-short camp.

Photography and Sightseeing

Sukute Beach offers stunning vistas and natural beauty, making it a paradise for photography enthusiasts. Capture the breathtaking landscapes, vibrant riverside scenes, and the interplay of light and shadow.

Best time to go to Sukute Beach

Fewer tourists go here during the rainy season. Adventure rafting activities are not conducted during that time. It is very cold in winter because of the river bank. But that time is excellent for sunbathing. Spring season, summer season and autumn season are the best time to visit Sukute. Many types of activities are conducted here during this time. This time is very good because it doesn't rain much, it doesn't get too cold and it doesn't get too hot. 

The specific months to plan your trip to Sukute Beach would be from September to November and from March to May. Here's why:

Autumn (September to November):
With pleasant weather with clear blue skies this season, it's the perfect time to enjoy outdoor activities at Sukute Beach. Temperatures are moderate, ranging from mild to warm during the day and cooler in the evening. You can participate in extreme sports such as whitewater rafting, canyoning and bungee jumping without worrying about heavy rain or intense heat.

Spring (March to May):
Spring is another favourable season to visit Sukute Beach. Meanwhile, the weather is gradually warming up after winter and the surrounding landscape becomes resplendent with blooming flowers and verdant trees. The temperature is pleasant, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors and relax by the river. This is a great time to camp and explore the natural beauty of the area. 

However, you should check the local weather forecast before your trip and be prepared for any changes. It is important to note that a monsoon season from June to August, during which heavy rains can occur, leads to increased river levels. This may affect the safety and availability of adventurous activities at Sukute Beach. Also, the winter months from December to February can be quite cold, especially in the evenings and early mornings, so pack appropriate clothing if you choose to visit during this time.

Overall, planning a trip to Sukute Beach in the fall or spring will give you the best weather conditions to fully enjoy the outdoors, natural beauty, and cultural experiences that this area offers. 

How to reach?

Sukute Beach, which is about 70-75 km from Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, can be reached through Araniko Highway. You can reach here from Kathmandu via Bhaktapur - Sanga - Banepaa - Dhulikhel - Panchkhal - Dolalghat - Bandeu. You can easily reach here by your own private car, bike or public bus.

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