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Visiting Darchula District

Mahakali Highway is the district's major highway; Api Himal base camp is reached on foot in about five days via Darchula Bazar-Huti-Sunsera-Rapla, or via Bitule-Makari Gad-Ghusa Village-Domilla-Lolu.
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ChillNepal team9 Oct 2026 1 min read

Mahakali Highway is the district's major highway; Api Himal base camp is reached on foot in about five days via Darchula Bazar-Huti-Sunsera-Rapla, or via Bitule-Makari Gad-Ghusa Village-Domilla-Lolu.

Remote border district adjoining India (Pithoragarh) and China (Ngari Prefecture, TAR); Api Nampa Conservation Area is described as a gateway for Kailash-Mansarovar pilgrims.

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Nepal Himalayas and Boudhanath Stupa