Jit Gadhi: A Historical Fortress in Butwal
Explore Jit Gadhi Fortress in Butwal, Nepal, where history meets breathtaking views in a serene setting.
Discover Jit Gadhi, a remarkable fortress in Butwal, Nepal, known for its historical significance and stunning views. This captivating site offers a glimpse into the past while providing a serene escape for tourists.
A brief summary to Jit Gadhi
- PF35+9RC, Butwal, 32907, NP
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and stunning light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and involves some climbing.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities on-site.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your visit with historical context and stories.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Lumbini Buddha Garden, head east towards the main road (Lumbini Road). Once you reach the road, turn left and walk approximately 2 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the Siddhartha Highway. At the intersection, turn right onto Siddhartha Highway (also known as Butwal Road). Continue walking for about 7 kilometers. You'll notice signs for Butwal and Jit Gadhi. Keep an eye out for the local bus or microbus stops along the way in case you want to take a short ride.
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Public Transport
From the Lumbini bus station, take a local bus heading towards Butwal. The bus ride should take about 30-40 minutes. Ask the bus conductor to drop you off at the nearest stop to Jit Gadhi. Once you get off the bus, you may need to walk a short distance (around 1 kilometer) to reach Jit Gadhi. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions; Jit Gadhi is known and they will be able to guide you.
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