How to Get from Dhulikhel to Dunche

Distance131.2 km
Travel Time3.3 - 3.9 hours
Best OptionTaxi
Price Range$4 - $36
Alt Change+480m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Connecting the town of Dhulikhel to Dunche, this 131.2 km route is a highly popular path for both locals and international travelers. This route takes you higher into the Himalayas, climbing steadily from 1550m to 2030m. Expect spectacular mountain views as the elevation rises. Overland transport is your go-to here. Shared jeeps are faster, completing the trip in about 3.3 hours, while buses are the budget-friendly choice.

Advice: Try to grab a window seat to enjoy the changing Nepalese countryside unfolding right before your eyes.

Geography Info: Traveling from the Bagmati province to the Bagmati province.

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus3.9 hrs$4 - $7Multiple daily
Jeep3.6 hrs$12 - $22Daily
Taxi3.3 hrs$20 - $36On demand

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get from Dhulikhel to Dunche?

It takes between 3.3 and 3.9 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dhulikhel to Dunche?

Prices start from $4 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.