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Far West · Potential Trail

Khandeshwori-Api BC-Ghajir Valley-Surma Sarovar Route combined with Khaptad NP

Duration
22 days
Grade
Difficult to challenging
Itinerary
20 days
Section
Far West
About the trail

Khandeshwori-Api BC-Ghajir Valley-Surma Sarovar Route combined with Khaptad NP

  • Accommodation: Camping, with basic tea house lodges and homestays

Note: The document states 22 days and then lists 20.

Highlights
  • Api Himal Base Camp, Surma Sarovar and Khaptad National Park — a combination of nature, culture and adventure
Itinerary

Day by day

  1. Day 01

    Dhangadi to Gokuleshwor

  2. Day 02

    Gokuleshwor to Latinath and Makarighad, on to Khandeshwori

  3. Day 03

    Khandeshwari to Ghusa

  4. Day 04

    Ghusa to Simar

  5. Day 05

    Simar to Dhauli Odar

  6. Day 06

    Dhauli Odar to Api Himal Base Camp

  7. Day 07

    Around Api Himal Base Camp — Kalidhunga Tal, the source of the Chaulani river, and Ringde Pani Taal

  8. Day 08

    Api Himal Base Camp to Khayakot

  9. Day 09

    Khayakot to Thumti

  10. Day 10

    Thumti to Patha / Kasauti

  11. Day 11

    Patha / Kasauti to Ghajir / Kshetti

  12. Day 12

    Ghajir / Kshetti to Birfatta

  13. Day 13

    Birfatta to Bhedagoth

  14. Day 14

    Bhedagoth to Turi (Khar Odar)

  15. Day 15

    Turi to Shurmagau

  16. Day 16

    Shurmagau to Darugau

  17. Day 17

    Darugau to Khaptad

  18. Day 18

    Khaptad to Bichpani

  19. Day 19

    Bichpani to Dipayal / Silgudhi

  20. Day 20

    Dipayal / Silgudhi to Dhangadhi