Discover the Serenity of Chuka Gaon

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car in Mahakali Zone, head towards the nearest major town, Darchula. From Darchula, take the road leading towards the border of India. After approximately 1 hour of driving, you will reach the border checkpoint. Ensure you have your travel documents ready. Once you cross the border into India, continue driving on the road that leads towards Chuka Gaon, which is located in Uttarakhand. The total travel time from Darchula to Chuka Gaon should be about 2-3 hours depending on the traffic and road conditions.

• Public Transportation

  For public transportation, start at Darchula bus station and take a local bus heading towards the Indian border. The bus ride typically takes around 1 hour. Once you reach the border, you will need to cross through immigration. After crossing, you can find shared taxis or local buses that go to Chuka Gaon. Shared taxis are a convenient option and cost approximately 200-300 INR per person. The journey from the border to Chuka Gaon will take about 1-1.5 hours.

• Walking

  If you prefer to explore on foot, from the border area, Chuka Gaon is approximately a 5-7 km walk. This route takes you through scenic landscapes typical of the region. However, ensure you have appropriate walking gear and water, as the path can be rugged and there are limited facilities along the way.