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Hotel in Kalinchowk
Posted: Nov 18, 2019
Planning to visit Kalinchowk and searching for Hotel in Kalinchowk then here goes the list of cheap and best hotels in Kalinchwok in this article. Kalinchowk is one of the popular destinations among domestic tourists to visit in the winter season. Kalinchowk is approx 150 KM from Kathmandu. It takes around 5 hours to reach by jeep from Kathmandu. There are numerous hotels in Kalinchowk but our blog is listing a few of them based upon popularity and standard. The prime highlight of Kalinchow is Kalinchowk Bhagwati Temple which is situated in a height of 3800 meters from the sea level. Besides this, you also can enjoy the fresh snowfall in the season time.
Kalinchowk is about 18 kilometers from Charikot, headquarter of Dolakha District. For the last several years, Kalinchowk as been the most preferred destination for domestic tourists. Especially in the winter, you can enjoy the snow and amazing Himalayan range of the Gaurishankar and a whole lot of other mountains.
Kalinchowk Trip ItineraryDay 1 – Kathmandu to Kuri Village (Overnight Stay at Kuri)
Kathmandu to Kuri Village (Kalinchowk Base Camp) takes 7-8 hours bus journey. If you have private jeep/van/bike that’s totally fine.
If you are coming on the local bus, you can get a bus to Kuri village from old bus park. Another option is you can also get a bus to Charikot and get another jeep/bus to Kuri village. Kathmandu to Charikot bus takes 5-6 hours and Charikot to Kuri village is dusty and bumpy road riding for 1.5 hrs. After getting there at around 3/4 PM, explore Kuri Village and surrounding hills in the evening. Overnight stay in Kuri Village.
Day 2 – Kuri to Kathmandu
You go to the top of the hill (Kalinchowl Bhagawati) in the morning either walking or via cable car. If you are walking up to the hill, it takes 70-90 minutes (depends on your walking speed). Earlier you leave, better the sunrise view will be.
But if you are going by cable car, it takes 5-6 minutes to get on top (same time for coming back). If weather fevers you, a whole range of mountains from east to west can be seen from the top.
After exploring Kalinchowk, you come back to Kuri village and drive back to Kathmandu for 6-7 hours.
Kalinchowk Trip Tips- Bring enough warm clothes – the temperature at Kuri village drops to minus in the winter season. So, if you are not with worm cloth it will be a terrible night for you. ( Recommended – Beanie, Gloves, Scarf, Jacket, High Neck, Sports Shoe)
- Be ready for dusty and Bumpy road -Charikot to Kuri village road is dusty and bumpy. So, better wear easily washable warm jacket in order to get rid of dust.
- Bring Power Bank/ Enough Battery for camera and mobile – no one can stop you from taking tons of selfies, videos, and amazing pictures. So, don’t be upset by having enough battery backup for your camera or mobile.
- Bring Student Card – You will get 25% off in cable car ticket if you have a student identity card with you.
- Bring Portable Music Speaker – If you come in the group then you probably enjoy music on the way up and down.
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