Chitlang Organic Village Resort
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About this place
Chitlang Organic Village Resort is in Makwanpur, Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,774 m elevation (other source). Camping permission: Ask the landowner (operator). Last dated first-hand observation: 14 Apr 2018 (more than a year ago).
A resort in Chitlang village, Makwanpur, that lodges guests in tents and cottages on its own ground, with campfires and barbecue in the evening. It opened in 2010 as the first resort in Chitlang. The village is about 27 km south-west of Kathmandu and is reached over hill roads either through Thankot and Chandragiri or through Pharping, Kulekhani and Markhu. A tent stay has to be booked with the resort; spring and autumn are the seasons the operator recommends.
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How to get there
- Chitlang, Thaha Municipality-9, Makwanpur
- In Chitlang village: the goat cheese factory, Satdhara and the Ashok pillar are the sights the operator points guests to. Indra Sarobar lake at Markhu lies further south.
- Thankot - Chandragiri - Chitlang road from the north, or the Pharping - Kulekhani - Markhu road from the south.
- Hill roads with narrow and rough stretches on both routes; the Chandragiri - Chitlang road is often under construction.
- Bus or microbus from Kathmandu towards Chitlang or Kulekhani, about Rs 200-400 per person and 3-4 hours with changes; the last stretch can need a local jeep or a walk. By private vehicle 2-3 hours.
Facilities and ground
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- Small grocery shops along the road through Chitlang village.
- Meals and barbecue at the resort itself.
- Cottages and rooms at the resort; other resorts and homestays in Chitlang village.
- Chitlang Sub Hospital, about 1.2 km south-west.
Fees and permissions
- No closed season is stated. The operator asks for booking at least two days ahead. A two-day package with a trip to Mohini Jharana, boating and meals is Rs 4,500 per person (Nov 2024).
- Chitlang Organic Village Resort
- Ask the landowner
- Trails are slippery and the narrow hill roads are harder to drive in the rains.
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Chitlang village and valley (the surroundings, not the resort itself). Photo: Shristi Kapali / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Deleted user · 14 Apr 2018
Chitlang village in the monsoon (the surroundings, not the resort itself). Photo: Roman Raghu Shrestha / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Deleted user · 28 Jun 2017
Chitlang village (the surroundings, not the resort itself). Photo: Vaupk12 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Deleted user · 6 Mar 2018
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