Explore the Scenic Beauty of 8 Mile, Tanakpur

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving from within Mahakali Zone, begin your journey by heading towards the border town of Tanakpur. Follow the main roads leading to Tanakpur, which is well-connected by NH9. Once you reach Tanakpur, look for signs directing you to the NH9 highway towards Danda Range. Continue on NH9 for approximately 8 kilometers until you reach the area known as 8 Mile, Tanakpur. Ensure your vehicle has proper documents for crossing any border points if you're coming from Nepal to India.

• Public Transportation

  To reach 8 Mile, Tanakpur via public transport, start by taking a local bus or microbus from major towns in Mahakali Zone to Tanakpur. You can find buses departing regularly from places like Dhangadhi or Mahendranagar. Once in Tanakpur, you may need to hire a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to cover the remaining distance of about 8 kilometers to 8 Mile along NH9. Be prepared for a small fare for the taxi or auto-rickshaw, which typically costs around 200-300 NPR.

• Combination of Bus and Taxi

  For a budget-friendly option, take a bus from your location in Mahakali Zone to Tanakpur. After arriving in Tanakpur, hire a taxi or auto-rickshaw for the final stretch to 8 Mile. This combined method allows you to experience local transportation and is economical, with bus fares being quite low, generally under 100 NPR, and the taxi fare from Tanakpur to 8 Mile around 200-300 NPR.