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KHAPTAD
ABOUT KHAPTAD
Khaptad is situated in the middle hills of the far western part of the country. It is a plateau of grassland and forest at an elevation of about 3,000 meters. At the north-eastern part of Khaptad there is a small serene lake and swampy area called Khaptad Daha which is a religious site where Hindu pilgrims come to worship Shiva on the full moon of July-August each year. Here used to live the ascetic, the Khaptad Baba, who is known and revered throughout Nepal.
Access :
The easiest access is to fly to Dipayal or Chainpur or Sanfebagar from where it is a few days hike to the place.
Accomodation :
Visitors should be self sufficient with tents, fuel and food as there are no commercial lodges available in Khaptad.
ADDRESS
Khaptad, Bajhang, Bajhang, Nepal
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