# From Kathmandu: 8-Day Khaptad National Park Trekking Tour

**Category:** Nature
**Location:** Kathmandu, Nepal
**Duration:** 192 hours
**Price:** from USD 1500 per participant

## About

Discover the remote wilderness and spiritual serenity of Khaptad National Park on this immersive 8-day trekking journey into one of Nepal’s most untouched natural landscapes. Located in the far-western region of the country, Khaptad National Park is renowned for its vast alpine meadows known as Patans, dense forests of pine, oak, and rhododendron, and its peaceful spiritual heritage.

Your adventure begins in Kathmandu with a scenic flight to Dhangadhi, followed by a picturesque drive through rural hills and traditional villages to Silgadhi and the trekking trailhead at Jhigrana. From here, the trail gradually ascends through beautiful forest paths and quiet landscapes rarely visited by mainstream trekkers. As you trek deeper into the region, the scenery transforms into the breathtaking plateau of Khaptad, where wide grasslands stretch across rolling hills surrounded by pristine forests.

A highlight of the journey is visiting the sacred meditation site of Khaptad Baba Ashram, a peaceful retreat established by the revered Hindu sage Khaptad Baba who spent many years meditating in this tranquil environment. The park is also home to sacred lakes such as Khaptad Daha and offers panoramic views of the Api and Saipal Himalayan ranges on clear days.
Khaptad National Park is rich in biodiversity, sheltering wildlife such as Himalayan black bear, leopard, musk deer, and more than 250 species of birds. The peaceful atmosphere, untouched nature, and cultural authenticity make this trek a unique alternative to Nepal’s more crowded trekking routes.

Perfect for nature lovers, spiritual seekers, and adventure travelers, the Khaptad trek offers a rare opportunity to experience the raw beauty of Nepal’s far-western Himalayas while enjoying scenic trekking, cultural encounters, and serene landscapes far from the busy trekking circuits.

## What's included

- Traditional welcome on Arrival at Intl Airport.
- Accomodation at Hotel in Kathmandu and Dhangadi
- Scenic flight from Kathmandu to Dhangadhi to Kathmandu.
- Trek guide Throughout the Trip
- Full Board meals (Breakfast,Lunch,inner)During the Trip.
- Accomodation at Lodge or Local Tea house during the Trek.
- Drive from- To Dhangadi to Siligudhi and Jhigrana in Sharing Local transportation.
- Trekking Permits for Khaptad National Park
- All government Taxes.
- Visit to Khaptad Baba Ashram
- Panoramic views of Api and Saipal Himalayan ranges
- Wildlife and bird watching opportunities
- Embark on a 8-day trekking tour through Khaptad National Park
- Discover the remote wilderness and spiritual serenity of the park
- Visit the sacred meditation site of Khaptad Baba Ashram
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Api and Saipal Himalayan ranges
- See Himalayan black bears, leopards, musk deer, and 250 bird species

## What's not included

- Nepal entry Visa Fees.
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Porter for carrying Baggage .
- Tips to driver and Guide .
- Any hot/Cold drinks or any beverage and Snacks.
- Any extra services not mentioned in "Inclusions " section.

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## Booking

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