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🌎  Nepal 🇳🇵

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📍  Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve

✈️  Jomsom Airport (JMO)

🚗  203.4 KM

⏱️  8 hours, 23 minutes

Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, Nepal's only hunting reserve, offers a unique wilderness experience for adventurous travelers. Situated in a remote and high-altitude region, accessibility is challenging and requires trekking or chartered transportation. Due to the rugged terrain and potential wildlife encounters, guided treks are highly recommended over solo visits. The best time to visit is during the spring and autumn months, as winter brings heavy snowfall, restricting access. Costs can vary significantly based on the trek duration, permits required for hunting, and mode of transportation. A typical visit lasts several days to a week, allowing time to acclimatize to the altitude and explore the diverse flora and fauna. Be prepared for basic accommodations and limited facilities within the reserve. Hunting is strictly regulated, requiring permits and adherence to quotas.