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Kalinchowk

2 Days

Trip Info

  • Room Accommodation (Sharing Basis)
  • Breakfast , Veg Lunch 2 times (Going & Returning) Non veg Dinner
  • Bus , Jeep
  • Moderate

Overview

Kalinchowk, situated in the Dolakha district of Nepal, is a picturesque destination renowned for its captivating landscapes and the enchanting experience of snowfall. Nestled at an altitude of around 3,842 meters, Kalinchowk is a popular destination for both nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

The region is particularly famous for its mesmerizing snowfall, transforming the area into a winter wonderland during the colder months. Visitors can witness the breathtaking sight of snow-covered landscapes, creating a serene and magical atmosphere. The snowfall in Kalinchowk not only enhances the scenic beauty but also offers opportunities for various snow-related activities.

One of the main attractions in Kalinchowk is the Kalinchowk Bhagwati temple, a revered religious site that holds cultural significance for locals and pilgrims alike. The temple’s elevated location provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and the majestic Himalayan range, making it a spiritually uplifting experience amidst the snow-clad surroundings.

Adventure enthusiasts can indulge in activities such as snow trekking, skiing, and snowboarding, taking advantage of the pristine snow-covered slopes. The region’s tranquility and natural beauty make it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat, away from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

In addition to the natural allure, Kalinchowk offers a unique cultural experience with its traditional villages and warm hospitality. Local cuisine, traditional dances, and festivals add a cultural charm to the overall experience, creating memories that last a lifetime.

Whether one seeks spiritual solace, a winter adventure, or simply a break from routine, Kalinchowk, with its snowfall and scenic grandeur, promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Nepal’s Himalayan beauty.

Trip Highlights

  • Snowfall Spectacle at Kalinchowk
  • Spiritual Exploration at Kalinchowk Bhagwati Temple
  • Snow Adventure Activities
  • Cultural Immersion in Traditional Villages
  • Panoramic Views of the Himalayas

Itinerary

At your first day, we drive from Kathmandu to Kuri Village. It takes around 06-07 hour drive by Jeep and 05-06 hour Bike ride to reach Kalinchowk from Kathmandu. Starting your journey from Kathmandu and driving along the highway through Bhaktapur, Banepa, Dolalghat, Mude, kharidhunga and charikot, we can reach Kuri village. As a matter of fact, Kuri village is one of the best places to stay overnight.

1 night 2 days Kuri village Kalinchowk Bhagwati tour is designed by Hike on Travel & Trek to explore Kalinchowk Bhagwati temple and Kuri village in the best way possible. Kuri village is popular for the traveller because it lies on the base of the cable car with a number of hotels providing facilities like attached toilet, hot and cold water, meal, campfire, music system and many more. On the first day after we reach Kuri village, we will stay overnight. Early in the morning the next day, we can either hike for one and half hour or ride on a cable car for about 5 minutes to reach Kalinchowk Bhagawati temple. Exploring around for a while, we will return back to Kuri. At Kuri village, we’ll have our lunch, rest for a while, explore around and Finally, we will return back to Kathmandu.

Cost Includes

  • Breakfast
  • VEG Lunch 2 times (Going & Returning)
  • NON VEG Dinner
  • Room Accommodation (Sharing Basis)
  • Snowfall Activities
  • Sightseeing
  • Fire-camp
  • Music
  • Dolakha Bhimsen Darshan
  • Kalinchowk Mandir Darshan

Cost Excludes

  • ❌ Cable car tickets
  • ❌ Snacks & cuisines
  • Drinking beverages (Beer, Mineral Water)
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel Insurance
  • Overstay due to any natural calamities/strikes
  • Bolero charge (if vehicle didn’t reach due to snow and road condition)

What is the best time to experience snowfall in Kalinchowk?

What is the best time to experience snowfall in Kalinchowk?

Kalinchowk experiences snowfall primarily during the winter months, from December to February. The peak snowfall season is in January, offering visitors the opportunity to witness the landscape transform into a breathtaking winter wonderland. It’s advisable to check weather conditions and plan your visit accordingly for the best chance to enjoy the snowy beauty of Kalinchowk.

What cultural experiences can one expect in Kalinchowk?

Kalinchowk offers rich cultural experiences, including visits to traditional villages where you can interact with locals and witness their unique customs. Depending on the time of your visit, you may have the opportunity to participate in or observe traditional dances and festivals. The Kalinchowk Bhagwati Temple also adds a spiritual and cultural dimension to the trip, allowing visitors to engage with the local religious practices and rituals.

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Kalinchowk

Trip Info

  • Room Accommodation (Sharing Basis)
  • Breakfast , Veg Lunch 2 times (Going & Returning) Non veg Dinner
  • Bus , Jeep
  • Moderate