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From Kathmandu: 5-Day Dhorpatan Wildlife & Nature Tour

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5-day trip from Kathmandu visiting Arrive in Baglung, Depart from Baglung and Scenic Mountain Journey. Operated by Khushi Travels and Consulting Group.

Highlights

  • Explore the Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, Nepal's only hunting reserve

From Kathmandu: 5-Day Dhorpatan Wildlife & Nature Tour: Key Facts

PriceFrom $559 per person
Duration5 days
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

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From Kathmandu: 5-Day Dhorpatan Wildlife & Nature Tour

5-day trip from Kathmandu visiting Arrive in Baglung, Depart from Baglung and Scenic Mountain Journey. Operated by Khush...
5 days
English
$559
Free cancellation

Full description

A 5-day trip out of Kathmandu taking in Arrive in Baglung, Depart from Baglung, Scenic Mountain Journey and Arrive in Dhorpatan. There are 11 stops in all.

The running order is Arrive in Baglung, then Depart from Baglung, then Scenic Mountain Journey, then Arrive in Dhorpatan, then Wildlife Exploration, and on from there.

The price covers private Transportation throughout the tour ( If Option selected), Professional English-speaking guide, Four nights' accommodation and Daily breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. It does not cover all the Personal Expenses as Tip, Laundry, Beverages and Bar Bill etc, Personal Travel Insurance (must cover Trekking and Emergency evacuation) and Any Services or Costs not clearly listed under “Package Inclusions”, so budget for those separately. Two travellers pay $1040 together rather than $559 each, because this is priced per party and not per head.

Tour Itinerary

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

Pickup and Scenic Drive

Begin with pickup from your hotel in Thamel or Tribhuvan International Airport. Drive through rivers, terraced hills, and traditional villages along the Prithvi Highway toward western Nepal.

Arrive in Baglung

Arrive in Baglung, check in to your hotel, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this beautiful hill town before an overnight stay.

Depart from Baglung

After breakfast, begin the scenic drive toward Dhorpatan via Burtibang, passing forests, rivers, and mountain villages.

Scenic Mountain Journey

Travel through winding mountain roads with spectacular views of valleys, hills, and local settlements.

Arrive in Dhorpatan

Reach Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, check in to your accommodation, and enjoy the peaceful Himalayan surroundings.

Wildlife Exploration

Explore Nepal's only hunting reserve with opportunities to spot blue sheep, Himalayan tahr, musk deer, and colorful Himalayan birds.

Nature Walk and Mountain Views

Enjoy a guided walk through alpine meadows, forests, and valleys while taking in panoramic views of the Dhaulagiri and Gurja Himal ranges.

Visit Local Villages

Experience the culture and traditional lifestyle of local communities living in the Dhorpatan region.

Depart Dhorpatan

Leave Dhorpatan after breakfast and begin the scenic drive toward Pokhara.

Scenic Drive via Burtibang

Travel through mountain landscapes, rivers, forests, and charming villages on the way to Pokhara.

Arrive in Pokhara

Check in to your hotel and spend the evening enjoying the relaxing atmosphere around Lakeside Pokhara.

Depart Pokhara

After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu along the scenic Prithvi Highway with beautiful views of rivers and hills.

Arrival and Drop-off

Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel in Thamel or Tribhuvan International Airport, marking the end of your journey.

Includes

  • Private Transportation throughout the tour ( If Option selected)
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Four nights' accommodation
  • Daily breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Applicable permits
  • Basic first-Aid kit with necessary Medications carried by the Guide
  • All local and government taxes
  • All staff-related expenses, including salaries, meals, and Transportation
  • Cultural Interaction with local Communities

Excludes

  • All the Personal Expenses as Tip, Laundry, Beverages and Bar Bill etc.
  • Personal Travel Insurance (must cover Trekking and Emergency evacuation)
  • Any Services or Costs not clearly listed under “Package Inclusions”

Important information

Meeting point

The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.

Know before you go

  • Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more
Duration 5 days
Check availability to see starting times
Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Frequently Asked Questions

Private Transportation throughout the tour ( If Option selected), Professional English-speaking guide, Four nights' accommodation, Daily breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Applicable permits, Basic first-Aid kit with necessary Medications carried by the Guide, All local and government taxes, All staff-related expenses, including salaries, meals, and Transportation, Cultural Interaction with local Communities
The duration of the From Kathmandu: 5-Day Dhorpatan Wildlife & Nature Tour is typically 5 days. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
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