Stay : Hiking in Khaptad National Park
The Khaptad National Park Trek is a popular hiking trail in the far west of Nepal. It takes its name from the Khaptad National Park, a protected area of pristine woodlands, meadows and high-altitude grasslands. The walk is a rare opportunity to discover the natural splendor and cultural history of this remote region.
With a total area of over 225 square kilometers, Khaptad National Park is widely recognized for its vast biodiversity. The buffer zone covers an area of 216 km². The park is home to a variety of plant and animal species. It includes medicinal herbs, rhododendron woods and endangered wildlife. Some of the park's endangered wildlife includes musk deer, leopard, Himalayan black bear and various bird species.
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MARVEL TREKS AND EXPEDITION
11 days
From 600 € to 750 €
Detail of the stay : Hiking in Khaptad National Park - 11 days
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrival in Kathmandu, Nepal's dynamic capital. You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Take time to relax and explore the city's cultural and historical attractions
Day 2: Flight from Kathmandu to Dhangadi
Fly from Kathmandu to Dhangadi, a town in the far west of Nepal. On arrival, settle into your accommodation and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Day 3: Driving from Dhangadi to Silgadi
Embark on a scenic drive from Dhangadi to Silgadi, a small town near the entrance to Khaptad National Park. Enjoy the picturesque scenery and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.
Day 4: Trek from Silgadi to Jhigrana
Start your trekking adventure with a hike from Silgadi to Jhigrana. The trail passes through lush forests, traditional villages and terraced fields, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Enjoy the peaceful ambience as you make your way to Jhigrana.
Day 5: Trek from Jhigrana to Bichpani camp
Continue your hike from Jhigrana to Bichpani camp, nestled in serene wilderness. The trail winds through pristine forests and alpine meadows, offering opportunities to observe local flora and fauna along the way.
Day 6: Trek from Bichpani camp to Khaptad national park
Trek to Khaptad National Park, a pristine wilderness renowned for its biodiversity and natural beauty. Explore the park's lush forests, meadows and panoramic vistas, immersing yourself in peaceful surroundings.
Day 7: Exploring the Khaptad region
Spend the day exploring the Khaptad region, hiking to panoramic viewpoints, serene lakes and ancient temples. Marvel at the breathtaking scenery and wildlife sightings as you immerse yourself in the park's natural wonders
Day 8: Trek from Khaptad region to Darugaon
Trek from the Khaptad region to Darugaon, a picturesque village nestled among hills and terraced fields. Enjoy the hospitality of the local community and relax after a day's trekking.
Day 9: Trek from Darugaon to Tamail
Continue your hike from Darugaon to Tamail, passing through traditional villages and lush landscapes. Admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and forests as you head towards Tamail.
Day 10: Trek from Tamail to Dhangadi
End your trek with a hike from Tamail to Dhangadi. Enjoy the last leg of your journey, reflecting on the experiences and memories you've made along the way
Day 11: Return flight to Kathmandu
Fly from Dhangadi to Kathmandu, marking the end of your trekking adventure. On arrival in Kathmandu, you'll be transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing or exploring the city before departing for the rest of your journey.
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