Chisapani Nagarkot Hike – 3 Days
The Chisapani Nagarkot hike is a short, 3-day trip near Kathmandu. The hike is ideal for those with limited time and a strong desire to trek in Nepal.
The hike begins with a short drive from Kathmandu to Sundarijal (the capital of Nepal). Hiking starts in the Shivapuri National Park, which is accessible from Sundarijal. After a 5- to 6-hour hike through the forest from Sundarijal, you arrive in Chisapani.
You have an overnight stay at Nagarkot then, take a 4-hour climb down to Changunarayan temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Upon seeing the Changunarayan temple and eating lunch, you return to Kathmandu to complete the trek. The 3-day Chisapani-Nagarkot hike is excellent for individuals of all ages and does not require any prior experience.
Sarangkot Dhampus Hike – 8 Days
Sarangkot Dhampus Hiking is a short journey near Pokhara that is suited for people of all ages and offers breathtaking views of the sunrise and sunset. The hike takes place in the lower Annapurna region, which is known for its tranquility. You'll get spectacular views of the landscape as you pass by two prominent mountain viewpoints, Dhampus and Sarangkot. The path traverses through rural areas that are home to a variety of ethnic groups.
The overall hiking takes place for 3-days while the rest of the days are allocated for journeying Kathmandu to Pokhara and back as well as sightseeing. The 8-day Sarangkot Dhampus Hike is suitable for those looking for a quick and easy excursion.
Kathmandu Valley Ridge Trek – 4 Days
The Kathmandu Valley Ridge Trek is a four-day hike through the valley's mountains. The Kathmandu Ridge hike takes you from Kathmandu to Chisapani, Nagarkot, Dhulikhel, and back to Kathmandu, and it's the greatest way to get a taste of hiking around Kathmandu.
After an overnight stay in Chisapani, the hike continues to Nagarkot. From Chisapani, it takes about 6 hours to reach Nagarkot via forests, villages, and settlements. The route offers spectacular views of the Himalayas, and the sunset from Nagarkot is outstanding. The next morning, you can observe the sunrise from Nagarkot before beginning your hike to Dhulikhel.
From Dhulikhel, the Kathmandu Ridge Trek continues to Namobuddha. After spending the night in Dhulikhel, you can either drive back to Kathmandu or continue trekking to Namobuddha. Visit the Namobuddha monastery before returning to Kathmandu to complete the short 4-day Kathmandu Valley Ridge Trek.
Nagarjun Day Hike – 1 Day
A day hike to Nagarjun Hill, also known as Jamachok Hill, is a great way to get away from the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu. The Nagarjun is only 15 minutes from Kathmandu's city center and is now part of the Shivapuri-Nagarjun national park.
From the top of the Nagarjun hill, you can enjoy the Annapurna Himalayan range, Manaslu Himalayan range, Ganesh Himal, and Langtang Himalayan range. The Nagarjun is also religiously significant; there is a Buddhist monastery with a statue of Lord Buddha as well as a statue of Arya Nagarjuna.
If you just have one day in Kathmandu and want to make the most of it, the Nagarjun Day Hike is a great option. It is unlikely to appeal to individuals who plan to do longer treks in Nepal, such as Everest Base Camp or Annapurna Base Camp, but if you only have a few days and don't have time to do the longer treks, the Nagarjun day hike is an excellent starting point to hiking in Nepal.
Balthali Village Tour – 3 Days
The Balthali Village Tour is a 3-day tour of Balthali, located near Kathmandu. For travelers with limited time in Nepal, the Balthali Village Tour is an easy option to enjoy hiking in Nepal and learn about the traditional villages and culture of the Nepalese people.
The village tour is best for nature lovers and bird watchers who want to spend many days exploring and discovering rare kinds of wildlife, as well as traditional and cultural practices that have remained undisturbed by modernization. The 3-day Balthali village tour has limitless trails leading to some ethnic groups, therefore providing wonderful short hikes, and many sacred and historic temples and monasteries. Namo Buddha, Indreshwar Mahadev, and Brahmayani temples are the village's main attractions.
Champadevi Day Hike – 1 Day
Champadevi, at 2285 meters, is the third highest peak that surrounds Kathmandu Valley and serves as a border in the valley's southeastern corner, dividing it from the Makawanpur district.
Aside from the hiking, this hill features a Buddhist Stupa, and many hike to this location, especially on full moon days, to offer devotion to the Lord.
Champadevi Day Hike begins at Pharping, 16 kilometers south of Kathmandu, where we hike for around 3 hours through a pine forest to reach the final destination. The views of the central and western Himalayan ranges are spectacular from Champa Devi, and you can continue hiking down the same trail to Pharping before returning to Kathmandu.
Sirubari Village Tour – 9 Days
The Sirubari village tour offers genuine Nepalese hospitality as well as the opportunity to learn about Nepali culture and way of life. Sirubari Village is a rare example of village tourism in Nepal, located in the Syangja region of Nepal's Gandaki Province. In collaboration with the Nepal Tourism Board, Sirubari Village has been granted the PATA Gold prize for its commitment to the preservation of cultural assets and the tourism environment (NTB).
Sirubari village is located in the southwest of Pokhara. You can reach Sirubari by driving a few hours from Pokhara or by taking a short and pleasant hike. The 9-day Sirubari Village Tour is a perfect opportunity to get familiar with authentic Nepalese culture.
Ghalegaun Village Tour – 7 Days
Ghalegaun Village Tour is a simple yet exciting tour that takes you to picturesque villages where you can learn about the local culture and traditions, including those of the Gurung people, also known as the Gurkhas.
Ghale Gaun Tour, set against a backdrop of lush green hills and majestic Himalayan Mountains, is the finest opportunity to learn about local customs and rituals. Old cultural dances like the Jhyaure, Serka, Dohori, Ghantu, Ghyabring, Krishna Charitra, and Jhakri are still alive and well in Ghalegaun, and are performed on various occasions with the dancers dressed in traditional attire and accompanied by various musical instruments.
The 7-day Ghalegaun Village tour is a particularly prepared package that allows you to learn about the local culture, traditions, and way of life. Ghale Gaun, nestled in the foothills of the Lamjung Himal, is a beautiful settlement with unrivaled scenic magnificence and the home of world-famous Gurkha troops.
Nagarkot Sunrise View Tour and Hike – 1 Day
Nagarkot sunrise view tour and hike is the best way to enjoy the sunrise over Nepal's Himalayas. The Sunrise view from Nagarkot is the closest and most easily accessible from Kathmandu.
Nagarkot Viewpoint is around 32 kilometers from Kathmandu and takes about an hour to reach. To enjoy this Nagarkot Sunrise tour, you must get up and drive very early in the morning because you have to reach there before the sun rises. When the weather is fine, Nagarkot is one of the most popular hill stations for its breathtaking sunrise views of the Himalayas, including Everest, as well as a magnificent perspective of the Indrawati river valley to the east.
A day hike to Nagarkot viewpoint is the ultimate easy way to enjoy the panoramic beauty of the Himalayas.
Nagarkot Hike – 2 Days
Hiking to Nagarkot is a two-day event from Kathmandu. If you only have a few days in Nepal and want to get a taste of hiking, the 2-day Nagarkot hike is the finest way to do so.
The hike is now one of the most popular hiking routes in the Kathmandu area. The 2-day Nagarkot hike begins with a short drive from Kathmandu to Shakhu, followed by a 3-hour hike up to Nagarkot Hill on the first day. From Nagarkot, you can observe the sunset over the Himalayas, and the next morning, you can see the dawn over the Himalayas, including Everest, and then climb down to Changunarayan temple.
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