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Chepang Hill Trail in Chitwan

Chepang hill trail in chitwan

The Chepang hill trail begins from Hugdi, one can raft to Hugdi from Kurintar. From Hugdi the trail goes to Hattibang where there are 4 households ready for home-stay where one can also experience the cultural performances of Chepangs and other ethnic groups and bird watching activity. Then comes Siraichuli which is the highest viewpoint and offers magnificent sunrise and sunset views with wide range of Himalayas in the likes of peak 29, Annapurna range, Gorkha Himal, Gaurishankar, Dhaulagiri, Langtang, Rolwaling, Manaslu. You can also paraglide from this point. A good camping site waits at Upperdangadhi which a classic octagonal artillery fort is passing into the chitwan hills that defended the surrounding countryside during the reign of Bahadur shah. The fort offers spectacular views from every direction. Village walks, nature and bird watching tours are its additional attractions. Then comes Shaktikhor where one can experience the Chepang traditional lifestyle and homestay and buy local handicrafts as souvenirs. The trial then passes through Jyandala and ends at Shaktikhor. Apart from the trail one can also go to Sauraha or Royal Chitwan National Park for other wildlife activities.

Itinerary in Detail

Day 01 :

Drive from Kathmandu to Hugdi which takes about three hours. Trek from Hugdi to Hattibang and it takes about five hours. Hugdi is between Mugling and Krishna Bhir in Dhading district about 80 kilometers from Kathmandu. Hattibang offers good scenery of the surrounding mountains and you trek through pristine mid hill forests. You can experience Magar, Chepang and Giripuri cultures at the community-run home-stays and community-managed guest house. The cultural shows by locals can be enjoyed. Local handicrafts can be possessed here. You can make a tour of the village and visit the community lodge.

Day 02 :

Trek from Hattibang to Jyandala via Jautesh, Changa and Dinglang which takes about three hours. On the way you cross several villages which are purely Chepang settlements.

Day 03 :

Trek from Jyandala to Gadi via Siraichuli and Chisapanitar and it takes about six and half hours. You trek through rough landscape and vegetation. Siraichuli (1,945m.) is one of the highest hills of Mahabharat range. It offers magnificent views of the mountains and fascinating views of sunrise and sunset. You can enjoy the spectacular views of Rolwaling, Gaurishankar, Langtang, Gorkha Himal, Peak 29, Himalchuli, Manaslu, Annapurna range, Dhaulagiri and the Chitwan National park in the Terai. Chisapanitar is a popular bird watching site where 250 varieties of bird species are found. The dense forest in this region is also home to other wild animals.

Gadi used to be the headquarters of Chitwan till early 1962. The remains of a historic fort that defended the surrounding countryside are still here. The fort at 1275 is said to have been built by Shatru Bhanjan Shah. Here you can also enjoy the magnificent views.

Day 04 :

Trek from Gadi to Shaktikhor which takes about five hours. Shaktikhor, the ending point of the trek, provides innumerable opportunity to visitors for a memorable cultural experience. You can gain cultural experience at Shaktikhor. Other attractions include visit to Chepang museum, Sinti waterfall and Sinti cave. You can make village tour and can enjoy cultural show performed by Chepang and Magar.

Day 05 :

Drive from Shaktikhor to Sauraha which takes about one hour or drive from Shaktikhor to Kathmandu and it takes about seven hours.

 

Itinerary 02 in Detail

Day 01 :

Drive from Kathmandu to Hugdi which takes about three hours. Trek from Hugdi to Hattibang and it takes about five hours. Hugdi is between Mugling and Krishna Bhir in Dhading district about 80 kilometers from Kathmandu. Hattibang offers good scenery of the surrounding mountains and you trek through pristine mid hill forests. You can experience Magar, Chepang and Giripuri cultures at the community-run home-stays and community-managed guest house. The cultural shows by locals can be enjoyed. Local handicrafts can be possessed here. You can make a tour of the village and visit the community lodge.
 

Day 02 :

Trek from Hattibang to Jyandala via Jautesh, Changa and Dinglang which takes about three hours. On the way you cross several villages which are purely Chepang settlements.

Day 03 :

Trek from Jyandala to Gadi via Siraichuli and Chisapanitar and it takes about six and half hours. You trek through rough landscape and vegetation. Siraichuli (1,945m.) is one of the highest hills of Mahabharat range. It offers magnificent views of the mountains and fascinating views of sunrise and sunset. You can enjoy the spectacular views of Rolwaling, Gaurishankar, Langtang, Gorkha Himal, Peak 29, Himalchuli, Manaslu, Annapurna range, Dhaulagiri and the Chitwan National park in the Terai. Chisapanitar is a popular bird watching site where 250 varieties of bird species are found. The dense forest in this region is also home to other wild animals.

Gadi used to be the headquarters of Chitwan till early 1962. The remains of a historic fort that defended the surrounding countryside are still here. The fort at 1275 is said to have been built by Shatru Bhanjan Shah. Here you can also enjoy the magnificent views.

Day 04 :

Trek from Gadi to Shaktikhor which takes about five hours. Shaktikhor, the ending point of the trek, provides innumerable opportunity to visitors for a memorable cultural experience. You can gain cultural experience at Shaktikhor. Other attractions include visit to Chepang museum. You can make village tour and can enjoy cultural show performed by Chepang and Magar.

Day 05 :

Trek from Shaktikhor to Majhbang via Sinti and Siddi and it takes about seven hours. You visit the Sinti waterfall and caves. You can make a village tour and can be a part of cultural show performed by Chepang at Siddhi and Majbhang.

Day 06 :

Trek from Majhbang to Chitram and trek back to Shaktikhor which takes about four hours. You visit Chitram waterfall and then retrace your route back to Shaktikhor. You can experience the Chepang culture, birdwatching, fishing and village tour to Chepang settlements.

Day 07 :

Drive from Shaktikhor to Kathmandu and it takes about seven hours.

 

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