Kathmandu to Halesi Tour

Kathmandu to Halesi Tour

Price Starts From

Vehicle One Way Two Way Option
4wd jeep USD USD Book Now
Bus USD USD Book Now
Car USD USD Book Now
Mahindra Scorpio USD USD Book Now
Toyota Hiace USD USD Book Now

Kathmandu to Halesi by Car, Jeep, Van & Bus 

Trip Overview

  • Trip Name: Kathmandu–Halesi–Kathmandu

  • Distance: Approx. 225 kilometers

  • Duration: 7–7.5 hours (depending on road conditions)

  • Vehicle Options: Car, Jeep, Hiace Van, Coaster, Bus

  • Drinks: Mineral Water

  • Meals: Not included

The Kathmandu to Halesi Trip is a spiritual and adventurous tour in Khotang district, offering travelers a mix of religious exploration, natural beauty, and hill landscapes. Halesi is most renowned for the Halesi Mahadev Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and its surrounding sacred caves – Haleshwor Cave, Basaha Cave, and Bhairav Cave, representing the three eyes of Shiva. The journey is ideal for pilgrims, families, or groups looking for a private, scenic, and safe road trip.


Route Details & Road Information

Main Route:

  • Kathmandu → Dhulikhel → Nepalthok → Khurkot → Ghurmi → Okhaldhunga → Jayaram Ghat → Halesi

Road Condition:

  • The road is well-maintained up to Okhaldhunga.

  • From Okhaldhunga to Halesi, roads are a bit rough but navigable by jeep, car, or van.

Highlights Along the Way:

  • Dhulikhel – Hill town with panoramic views of the Himalayas

  • Nepalthok & Khurkot – Small villages with local culture

  • Ghurmi & Okhaldhunga – Scenic landscapes and rivers

  • Jayaram Ghat – Riverside and natural beauty

  • Halesi Mahadev Temple – The main spiritual attraction

  • Haleshwor, Basaha, Bhairav Caves – Sacred sites linked to Shiva mythology


Major Attractions in Halesi

  • Halesi Mahadev Temple – Center of religious pilgrimage in Khotang

  • Haleshwor Cave – First eye of Lord Shiva

  • Basaha Cave – Second eye of Lord Shiva

  • Bhairav Cave – Third eye of Lord Shiva

  • Scenic Hills and Rivers – Views of Khotang’s natural beauty

This tour combines religious significance with adventurous hill travel, making it ideal for travelers who want both spiritual fulfillment and a road adventure.


Kathmandu to Halesi Vehicle Rental Rates

Vehicle Type Capacity Non-A/C Cost (USD)
Car (Family Size) 3–4 People $120
Jeep 5–6 People $150
Hiace Van 7–9 People $170
Bus / Coaster 15–30 People $250

Includes: Driver, fuel, and parking
Excludes: Meals, entry fees, personal expenses


Vehicle Options for Travelers

  1. Car Rental (3–4 People)
    Ideal for couples or small families seeking privacy and comfort. Flexible stops for sightseeing or photos are possible.

  2. Family Car Rental
    Comfortable and safe private travel for families. Includes driver and fuel.

  3. Jeep Rental (5–6 People)
    Perfect for groups or adventure lovers. Handles rough hilly terrain better than a car.

  4. Toyota Hiace Van (7–9 People)
    Comfortable medium-sized group travel with air-conditioning and luggage space.

  5. Bus / Coaster Rental (15–30 People)
    Suitable for large groups, corporate tours, or school trips. Spacious seating and reliable drivers make long journeys comfortable.


Why Choose NepalCabs for Kathmandu to Halesi Trip

  • Experienced, professional drivers who know the route

  • Comfortable, clean, and well-maintained vehicles

  • Door-to-door service with flexible departure time

  • Private tours with optional scenic stops along the way

  • Suitable for solo travelers, families, or large groups


Quick Facts

  • Distance: 225 km

  • Duration: 7–7.5 hours

  • Major Attractions: Halesi Mahadev Temple, Haleshwor Cave, Basaha Cave, Bhairav Cave

  • Route Highlights: Dhulikhel, Nepalthok, Okhaldhunga, Jayaram Ghat

  • Best Season: October to April


The Kathmandu to Halesi Trip by NepalCabs provides a safe, comfortable, and memorable road journey. Whether you are seeking spiritual pilgrimage, adventure, or scenic sightseeing, this tour offers everything with private vehicles, experienced drivers, and flexible schedules.

Need a Ride for Pick–Up or Drop–Off?

Let us know your requirements!

Make Inquiry
Ready to Plan Your Multi-Day Tour?

Start building your perfect itinerary with Our Own Car!

Plan Your Tour
Need Help? Contact Us Instantly
Sujan Neupane