Discover the Untamed Beauty of Shuklaphanta National Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Shuklaphanta National Park, a hidden gem in Nepal’s wilderness.
Shuklaphanta National Park is a hidden gem in Nepal, boasting a diverse ecosystem and stunning landscapes. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, this park offers a serene escape with its lush grasslands, vibrant flora, and rich fauna.
A brief summary to Shuklaphanta National Park
- V743+5QF, 10400, NP
- +97799-521309
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the park is home to over 300 bird species.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the terrain can be uneven in certain areas.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and learn about the park's ecology.
- Stay hydrated and carry insect repellent, especially during warmer months.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the city center of Dhangadhi. Head towards the East on the Mahendra Highway (H08) for about 12 km until you reach the junction for Shuklaphanta National Park. Turn left onto the road (V743) that leads directly to the park entrance. It will take approximately 30-40 minutes to reach the park entrance from Dhangadhi, depending on traffic conditions. There might be a small entry fee for vehicles, so keep some cash handy.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a local bus or microbus from Dhangadhi to the town of Bhajani or Shuklaphanta. Buses leave regularly from the main bus station in Dhangadhi. The journey should take about 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive at Bhajani, you can either walk or hire a local taxi to take you the final 5 km to the park entrance. The taxi fare may cost around NPR 300-500.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Bhajani after arriving by bus, it is about a 1.5-hour walk to the park entrance. Follow the main road (V743) heading towards the park. Make sure to carry enough water and wear appropriate footwear, as the route can be dusty and uneven.
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