Discover the Enchanting Harpan Kot Valley

Getting There

• Car

  To reach Harpan Kot Valley by car, start from Bharatpur, which is easily accessible by major highways. Drive towards the east on the Prithvi Highway (also known as the Hetauda-Pokhara Highway). After approximately 40 km, you will reach the fork at Muglin. Take the left road towards Damauli and continue for another 30 km. Look for signs indicating Harpan Kot Valley as you approach the area. The valley is situated near the small village of Harpan, which can be reached directly from the main road. Parking is available at designated areas near the valley entrance.

• Public Transportation

  If you prefer public transportation, take a bus from Bharatpur to Damauli. Buses frequently depart from the bus station and the fare is approximately NPR 200 (Nepalese Rupees). The journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you reach Damauli, you can hire a local taxi or take a microbus towards Harpan. The taxi fare to Harpan Kot Valley is around NPR 500-800, depending on negotiation. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at the valley entrance.

• Motorcycle

  For a more adventurous option, you can rent a motorcycle in Bharatpur. Follow the same route as for cars, taking the Prithvi Highway towards Damauli. The journey is approximately 70 km and will take about 1.5 hours. Ensure you have a valid driver's license and wear a helmet. Be cautious of the road conditions as some areas may have gravel or potholes. Parking is available near the entrance of Harpan Kot Valley.