Khaptad Trek
Far West Region
Trip Highlights:
- Untouched Wilderness & Serenity – Experience one of Nepal’s least explored trekking destinations, far from commercial routes, offering pure nature and real wilderness.
- Khaptad National Park Exploration – Walk through diverse landscapes ranging from lush subtropical forests to high-altitude meadows, home to 567 plant species, 287 bird species, and rare wildlife like Himalayan black bear, leopard, and ghoral.
- Spiritual Significance – Visit Khaptad Baba Ashram, where the revered spiritual saint meditated for 50 years, along with sacred sites like Tribeni Temple and Khaptad Daha.
- Panoramic Himalayan Views – Witness breathtaking vistas of Mt. Api (7,132 m), Mt. Saipal (7,031 m), and surrounding far-western landscapes from viewpoints like Nagdhunga and Sahastralinga.
- Authentic Far-Western Culture – Discover the lifestyle of indigenous Tharu and hill communities, visit ancient temples, and enjoy homestay or camping experiences in remote villages.
Trip Facts:
| Price | : | 1539 USD Per person |
| Holiday Preference | : | Spiritual Journeys |
| Group Size | : | 2-6 Pax |
| Duration | : | 11 Days |
| Trip Mode | : | Lodge & Camping |
| Level | : | Easy to Moderate |
| Max Altitude | : | 3300m/10826.77ft. |
| Best Season | : | April -Jun & Sep-Nov. |
| Start|End | : | Silgadi/Jhigrana |
Outline Itinerary:
- Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1350m) & Transfer to Hotel (30 minutes)
- Day 2: Trek Briefing, Preparation & Fly to Dhangadhi (109m) – 1 hour flight
- Day 3: Drive Dhangadhi to Dipayal (Silgadi – 1340m) – 6 hours
- Day 4: Drive & Trek to Jhigrana (2300m) – 6 hours hike & 2 hours drive
- Day 5: rek Jhigrana to Bichpani Camp (2905m) – 5 hours
- Day 6: Trek Bichpani to Khaptad National Park Campsite (3020m) – 3 hours
- Day 7: Full Day Exploration of Khaptad (up to 3300m)
- Day 8: Trek Khaptad to Jhigrana & Drive to Silgadi (1340m) – 6–7 hours trek & 1.5 hours’ drive
- Day 9: Drive Silgadi to Dhangadhi – 5–6 hours
- Day 10: Fly Dhangadhi to Kathmandu – 1 hour flight
- Day 11: Disperse for final departure
What's include?
- Accommodation: Kathamndu-2 nights at 3-star hotel, Dipyal (Silgadi) – 2 nights at standard hotel & 6 nights’ accommodation in Tented camping during trek
- Transportation: Round trip domestic flight from Kathamndu to Dhangadi and ground transportation from Dhangadi-Dipyal(Silgadi) -Jigrana & return by private jeep.
- Food: Bed and breakfast in Kathamndu and rest of day/night with full board basis (breakfast, lunch & dinner with tea/coffee/seasonal juice).
- Support crew: One experience Licensed guide, 1 Porter for every 2 trekkers & 1 Cook & support staff with all camping equipment including allowances and insurance.
- Permits: All required trekking permits and Khaptad National Park entry fees.
- Complimentary trekking kit: duffel bag, sleeping bag & trekking poles (return after trek)
- Additional Services: Airport/hotel transfer by private vehicle, First-aid box, Emergency rescue arrangements & Tax & Service charges: Office service charges & all government taxes.
What's exclude?
- Personal expenses: Snacks, drinks, laundry, and other personal items.
- Meals in Kathmandu: Lunch and dinner.
- Personal trekking gear & clothing: All necessary gear, clothing, and hygiene items
- Travel insurance: Must cover high-altitude trekking and emergency evacuation.
- International travel costs: Airfare, airport taxes, and Nepal entry visa fees.
- Optional/add-on services: Extra assistant guide, personal porter, horse rental, or additional porters.
- Emergency and unforeseen costs: Helicopter evacuation, additional expenses caused by strikes, weather, natural disasters, or itinerary changes.
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