Discover the Historical Charm of Kachankawal
Explore Kachankawal, the lowest point in Nepal, where history meets breathtaking nature at 58 meters above sea level.
Kachankawal is a captivating historical landmark in Nepal, known for being the lowest point in the country at just 58 meters above sea level. This unique destination offers a blend of natural beauty and rich cultural significance, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to Kachankawal
- 9299+F2J, Kechana, 57200, NP
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the serene landscape and make the most of your visit.
- Engage with local guides to learn more about the historical significance of the area.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from Bhadrapur or any major town in Mechi Zone. Head east on the Mechi Highway (Himalayan Highway) towards Jhapa. Continue driving for approximately 30-45 minutes until you reach Kechana. Look for the signs indicating Kechana. Once you enter the town, use your GPS to navigate to the coordinates 26.3687123, 88.0175224. There is parking available near Kachankawal. Ensure you have local currency for any potential parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kachankawal using public transportation, first take a local bus or microbus from Bhadrapur or other nearby towns heading towards Jhapa. Buses run frequently, and the fare is usually around NPR 50-100 depending on the distance. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Kechana. After about 30-45 minutes, you will arrive in Kechana. From there, you can either walk to Kachankawal, which is about 2-3 km away, or hire a local rickshaw for about NPR 200-300 to take you directly to the coordinates 26.3687123, 88.0175224.
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Rickshaw
If you find yourself in Kechana and need a quick way to get to Kachankawal, you can hire a local rickshaw. The fare will typically range from NPR 200-300. Make sure to agree on the price before starting your ride. The rickshaw will take you directly to the coordinates 26.3687123, 88.0175224, where Kachankawal is located.
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