Badimalika Trek

We will drive from Dadeldhura to Jadang on the second day of our hike. To reach Jadanga, we will take the trail passes safely. We will first wake up early in the morning to have a breathing view of the town. We will explore the valley first. There are many cultural temples in the town. While driving on this trail to Jadanga, Sanfe we can see mind mind-blowing view of the mountain range. It will take around 4 hours to reach Sanfe. We will have a view of the Budhi Gandaki River for a short period of time. Driving after 3-4 hrs with the lovely trail from Sanfe we will reach Jadanga. Jadanga is a small clean village. The environment around the village is very fresh. It is at a height of 3820m from sea level. We will stop our hike there and stay overnight in Jadanga.

We will have a beautiful view of the sunrise in the morning. The surroundings of the place will be very quiet and peaceful. We will explore the Jadanga hill within a short period of time and start our hike to Budha Krodha. It is at a height of 2700m from sea level. Budha Krodha is a beautiful place suitable for wildlife and landscapes. Different types of plants, birds, and animals can be found in that area. There is a waterfall in Budha Krodha. The people of that area have a farm of buffalo.

When we will reach there after 3-4 hours of the hike we will stay there for the night. We can have a view of snow caps mountain from the hill.

The fourth day of the trek will be the longest trail trek. So, we will start our trek early in the morning. To reach the Trieni we need to pass through a name called Bhoti village/hill. Bhoti hill has a height of 3800 m. The trails lead us to the dense forest. The forest is the home of flora and fauna. It will take us around 3 hours to reach Bhoti Hill. We will take some rest on the hill and continue the journey to the Triveni. We can have a view of big grasslands, waterfalls, and murmuring streams on the following trail. After a walk of around four hours, we reached Triveni. Triveni is a place of old religious significance.

At the Festival like Janai Poornima, there place cramped with around 1,000 tents. We stayed overnight at the hotel/lodge of Triveni.

On the 5th day of our trek, we will finally reach the destination we were waiting for. We will hike to the base of the Badimalika. The hike from Triveni to Badimalika will be an adventurous hike. The Triveni hill is around 3,870m high. The view from the hill is really very beautiful. The trail to Badimalika leads us to a beautiful forest. We can many different birds on the way. After hiking for 4-5 hours, we can reach Badimalika. However, it is one of the major temples in Nepal with a myth connected to it. From there we can have stunning views of the Badimalika temple and the Triveni River far below. We will stay overnight on the base of the Badimalika.

We will explore the hill on the 6th day. We will climb up to the hill. The hill is full of greenery. We can explore the temple and many other places in Badimalika. The hike to the top of the hill will be very interesting. The best way to preserve the culture and experience the true culture of this place is to take a bath in the nearby river and head to the temple. But we can choose to go straight to the temple if we want. After exploring the Badimalika we will hike to the Dhawalpur Lake and make camp there for an overnight stay.

We will explore the lake for certain hours It is a beautiful lake located at an elevation of 2,556 and the lake is 500 square meters in size. However, after exploring the lake we will start the hike to Lamagadh. A walk of about three hours from Dhawalpur Lake will take you to the famous Natyashwori temple. It is said that one must visit the Natyashwori temple after visiting Badimalika. The height of the Lamagadh hill is around 2,195m. It will take just half an hour of a hike from Natyashwori Temple to Lamagadh. We will stop our hike over there. We will stay there overnight. In the evening we can have a great view of the sunset from the hill. The evening view of the hill is really very lovely over there.

We will wake up early in the morning to have a beautiful view of the sunrise. We will start our 8th day of the hike, hiking from Lamagadh, and end in Mahendra Nagar. It will be a long trek. So, we started our trek early in the morning. To reach the Mahendra Nagar we need to pass through Silgadhi (1008 m). The trail is downhill so it will be easy to reach. The confluence of the Budhiganga and Malagadh rivers may be seen along the route. Due to its natural beauty, the location is a popular tourist stopover. Travelers could pay a visit to the famed Shaileshwori Temple in Silgadhi, which is widely regarded by Hindus. We leave Silgadhi after breakfast and go to Dadeldhura for lunch before arriving in Mahendra Nagar for the night.

We will take full rest in Mahendra Nagar. In the morning time, we will explore Mahendra Nagar. It is the 2nd largest city in Sudurpaschim Pradesh of Nepal. From there we will directly return to the Dhangadhi. Way hike from Mahendra Nagar to Dhangadhi will be very interesting and enjoyable. We can see the different types of agriculture over there. The hike will be 3-4 hours and we will stay overnight in Dhangadhi.

The 10th day is the last day of our hike. On that day we will return to Kathmandu by flight. But before our flight approaches, we will explore Dhangadhi Hill at least one time. As the time for our flight approaches closer we drive to the domestic section flight and return to Kathmandu. After reaching Kathmandu we will have a small farewell program and we will end our memorable Bardimalika Trek over there.