Travel Guide to Khudi, Kaski, Gandaki, Nepal

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from any location in Koshi Zone, head towards the nearest major town with road access to Pokhara. The most common route is to take the East-West Highway (Mahendra Highway) towards Butwal, then follow the signs to Pokhara. Once you reach Pokhara, head north on the Pokhara-Lekhnath road. After about 10 km, look for signs to Khudi. You will take a right onto Shishuwa Rd, which will lead you to Khudi in Kaski. Ensure you have a GPS device or map app for precise navigation.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  From any town in the Koshi Zone, take a local bus heading to Pokhara. Buses are frequent and affordable, costing around NPR 500-800 depending on the distance. Once you arrive at the Pokhara Bus Park, take a microbus or local taxi to Lekhnath. The fare for this segment is typically NPR 100-200. After reaching Lekhnath, ask the driver to drop you off at Shishuwa Rd. From there, Khudi is a short walk away, approximately 1 km.

• Public Transportation (Microbus)

  If you prefer a quicker option from Pokhara, take a microbus directly to Lekhnath from the microbus station near the Lakeside. The fare is around NPR 150-300. After arriving in Lekhnath, you can walk or take a local taxi to Khudi. The taxi fare should not exceed NPR 200, and it's about a 10-minute drive. Alternatively, you can walk the 1 km if you are comfortable with local navigation.

• Walking

  If you find yourself in Lekhnath, you can walk to Khudi. From Shishuwa Rd, head north for about 1 km. Look for local signs or ask locals for directions, as it's a small community and residents are friendly and helpful.