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The Khaptad Trek is an 8 to 10-day trek that takes you through the beautiful Khaptad National Park, which covers an area of 225 square kilometers.
The trek begins with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj in the Banke district. From there, you drive to Buditola followed by a trek through picturesque villages and dense forests to reach the Khaptad plateau, which is situated at an altitude of 3,000 meters.
The Khaptad plateau is famous for its grasslands, alpine forests, and stunning views of the Himalayas. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including musk deer, wild boar, Himalayan black bear, and more than 200 species of birds.
One of the main attractions of the Khaptad Trek is the Khaptad Baba Ashram, which is a holy site for both Hindus and Buddhists. The ashram was built in honor of Khaptad Baba, a renowned Hindu saint who lived in the area in the 1940s.
Day 1 : Arrival in Kathmandu 1400m/4594ft
You will be welcomed by our staff and transferred to your hotel. Our airport representative will explain the program upon arrival.
Day 2 : Fly from Kathmandu to Dhangadi, drive to Buditola 198m/650ft
The first day of our journey begins with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj which takes about 1 hour to reach Nepalgunj. From Nepalgunj, we drive towards Buditola along the Karnali River through picturesque settlements, lush with green vegetation and beautiful landscapes. After about four hours of driving from Nepalgunj, we reach Buditola where we stay overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Flight Duration: 45 minutes
Driving Duration: 4 hours
Day 3 : Drive Buditola to Silgadhi 1330m/4364ft
After breakfast, we drive to Silgadhi, the famous city and the most beautiful place in the western region. The drive takes about six hours to reach there.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Driving Duration: 6 hours
Day 4 : Trek to Jhigrana 2300m/7644ft
We start our trek early in the morning, from Silgadhi to Jhigrana via Baglek (2160m). After having breakfast, we trek to Baglek for about 3 ½ hours and stop for the lunch. After lunch, the trek gets continued to Jhigranad and it takes about 3 ½ hours to reach our today's destination.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Trekking Duration: 6 to 7 hours
Day 5 : Trek to Bukipani 3080m/10105ft
From Jhigrana, we trek further for four hours to reach Bukipani Dharmasala (3020m). We take lunch here and continue our trek for two and a half hours to reach Bukipani where we stay for overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Trekking Duration: 6 to 7 hours
Day 6 : Trek to Khaptad 3010m/9875ft
Today is the shortest and the easiest day of our trek. After breakfast, we walk for two hours and reach Khaptad, the heavenly place of the region. Upon arrival, we have lunch and visit Khaptad Baba’s Ashram (hut) and Triveni. Khaptad Baba was a great person to find many herbal medicines and he was also a philosopher and have written many books. People in the area equate him to a God.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Trekking Duration: 2 to 3 hours
Day 7 : Free day at Khaptad
We explore Khaptad National Park today. Our visit includes: Museum, Khaptad Danda, Patan, and Khatad tower to have a great view of the area. The Khaptad National Park was established in 1984 and has an extraordinary ecosystem with a huge variety of vegetation ranging from sub-tropical forests, in the lower altitudes, to temperate forests on the Khaptad plateau. There are more than 224 species of medical herbs, about 11 percent of flowering plants of Nepal, 260 species of birds, 500 types of herbs, and a large number of flora and fauna found in Khaptad National Park.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 8 : Trek back to Jhigrana
Today we return back to Jhigrana, we use the same trail as used before. We trek for about four hours from Khaptad to Bichpani and then to Jhigrana.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Trekking Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Day 9 : Drive to Dhangadhi 109m/358ft
Early in the morning, after breakfast, we drive towards Dhangadhi. It is located at the boarder of India and Nepal and is also the headquarter of Kailali district.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Driving Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Day 10 : Fly Back to Kathmandu
Today, early in the morning, we say goodbye to western Nepal and take a flight to Kathmandu. The flight offers stunning views of the Himalayas for one last time. Upon reaching Kathmandu, we have free time to explore on our own.
Meals: Breakfast
Flight Duration: 80 minutes
Day 11 : Final Departure
Our incredible adventure in western Nepal, including the Khaptad trek, concludes today. A representative from the company will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the airport three hours before your scheduled flight.
Meals: Breakfast
Payment Terms & Methods :
* 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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