Mohini Jharna (Chitlang Valley) - Kathmandu Valley
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Sat, Jun 6 · Slight rain showers
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Sun: 16-26°C · Rain highly likely
Now: 22°C, Partly cloudy
From Kathmandu Durbar Square
~23.74 km
5 km trail, 350 m gain
Travel time
69 min
From Kathmandu Durbar Square
Activity time
6 hrs
Estimated on-site duration
Ref. cost
NPR 1,500
Indicative only; carry extra cash
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Experience
Quick answer
It is based at Mohini Jharna (Chitlang Valley). Use your current location for navigation; as a planning reference, it is about 24 km from Kathmandu Durbar Square. Plan for 6 hours of activity time, with 1 hr 9 min of total journey time from that reference point where route data is available, and easy difficulty.
Drive or ride to Chitlang Valley (45 km, 80 min) via Dakshinkali and hike 2 km through farmland and forest to Mohini Jharna — a 92-metre single-drop waterfall that thunders into a misty pool at the cliff base. Entry NPR 25. The flat Chitlang Valley is also one of Kathmandu's best cycling destinations, so bring bikes and combine both.
Waterfall activity at Mohini Jharna (Chitlang Valley)
Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
June–November (full flow), March–May
easy difficulty travelers
Navigate from your current location; 24 km drive from Kathmandu Durbar Square as a reference; use the map and logistics panel
Planning Context
June–November (full flow), March–May
Local area access might apply; carry small change. Prices may change. Confirm at the activity or destination entry point, or with an official local source before leaving.
Best reached via local transport or personal vehicle from Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Route
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Trip Prep
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Water Bottle (1L+)
Personal Identification
Fully Charged Phone
Cash (NPR)
Card machines are rare outside cities
Towels
Extra Set of Clothes
Slippery-resistant Sandals
Waterproof Phone Pouch
Mohini Jharna Waterfall Hike (Chitlang) is a waterfall activity at Mohini Jharna (Chitlang Valley) near Kathmandu Valley. It is listed with difficulty, travel time, route context, cost, season, and preparation details.
Yes. Mohini Jharna (Chitlang Valley) is listed as a place to visit near Kathmandu Valley, with Mohini Jharna Waterfall Hike (Chitlang) mapped from Kathmandu Durbar Square using distance, travel time, cost, difficulty, and route notes.
You can start the journey from your current location using the route navigation in WanderBees. For planning context, Kathmandu Durbar Square is only a reference point: Mohini Jharna (Chitlang Valley) is about 24 km by road from Kathmandu Durbar Square.
The activity itself is estimated at 6 hours. Route time depends on where you start. As a reference, one-way travel from Kathmandu Durbar Square is 1 hr 9 min, and the combined journey estimate from that reference point is about 1 hr 9 min where available.
This plan is best for travelers comfortable with easy difficulty and interested in waterfall around Kathmandu Valley.
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