Khaptad National Park

Khaptad National Park lies of the main Himalayan range in far western Nepal, some 446km by air from Kathmandu. The park represents western mid-mountain ecosystem. It lies at the junction of four districts of Seti zone - Doti, Bajhang, Bajura and Accham districts and covers an area of 225 sq. km. Khaptad Daha, a shallow lake lies at an altitude of 3050 m. on the north - eastern part of the park. The Park harbors diverse habitats which includes coniferous forest, hardwood, scrub and grassland. A total of 217 species of birds, 18 species of mammals, 567 species of flowering plants including 4 endemics, 15 species of butterflies have been recorded form the area. The park has cultural importance due to the presence of Shiva shrine at higher triveni, the ashram of Khaptad Swami and a temple of Khaptad Mai. Every year on a full moon day of July - August pilgrims come to worship Shiva. 
                   

Program

Day 01 Arrival at Kathmandu Tribhuvan Intl. Airport and transfer to hotel. Rest of the day free.
Day 02 Breakfast Kathmandu city sightseeing Lunch Continue sightseeing Dinner and night halt at hotel
Day 03 Breakfast Transfer to domestic airport. fly over the Mahendra Nagar, Lunch Walk along a clear trail to the park at Jhigrana [4 hrs] Night stop at Jhigrana, Dinner [Dal-bhat-tarkari tipical Nepali's foods supply by our staffs]
Day 04 Breakfast Trek start from Jhigrana to village Chorpani [3 hrs] Lunch,Trek to Chorpani to Khaptad National Park back to Chorpani and over night at camp.
Day 05 National Park Program end Back to Jhigrana about 7 hour's trek Night stop at Jhigarana
Day 06 Break fast Walk 3 hrs from Jhigrana to Mahendranagar airport Fly back to Kathmandu Overnight at hotel
Day 07 Breakfast and transfer to Intl Airport to next destination.