Kathmandu Chisapani Nagarkot Hiking

Overview of Kathmandu Chisapani Nagarkot Hiking - 3 Days

All Nepal hiking offers you an excellent hiking trip around Kathmandu valley rim. Kathmandu is like an appealing twister of sights, sounds, smells and colors. Almost devastating, its attraction and history peeks out from the most unexpected places rendering most visitors enamored.

Shivapuri National park is the newest National park in Nepal and it lies very Near to Kathmandu. Chisapani Nagarkot hiking is an amazing experience for nature trip to Shivapuri National park, walking through beautyfull village and Nepal’s one of the most famous sunrise/sun set views over in the Himalayas. The perfect choice for weekends hiking for long term resident in Kathmandu and the best for foreign Diplomats in Nepal.

Highlights

A real countryside Hiking.
Newari Culture In ChanguNarayan.
Farmer’s working field, Spiritual center, interact with locals, Deluxe hotel in Nagarkot.
Nature trail to Chisapani.

Itinerary

Day 1:Kathamndu to Chisapani Hiking via Sundarijal

About 40 minutes early morning drive after Breakfast to Sundarijal. We start hiking via a village and along a huge drinking water supply pipe for Kathmanduites. Sundarijal (a beautiful waterfall) is the main source of drinking water for Kathmandu Valley and there is a small hydropower station.

We reach the army checkpoint after 30 min of hike and need to show our permits and pay for national park fees. And the trail continues to the water dam. We have our lunch at a guest house at the end of the village and the beginning of the National Park again, A village named Mulkharka is in a Buffer zone. We hike up through beautiful Tamang village and you can see the views of Kathmandu valley. We reach nature again and might see some wild animals and birds. We continue to the top at 2430 meters, a small pass,, and then go down to Chisapani village. We stay at Chisapani in some of the tourist lodges.

Day 2:Chisapani to Nagarkot Hiking

Early sunrise views from Chisapani. Chisapani is on the ridge and you can see two valleys: part of Helambu and Nuwakot Valley. Enjoy the panoramic views of the long range of Himalayas including Everest in the East to Annapurna in the West and about 15 higher mountains in between. After having breakfast, we hike to Nagarkot via Nationlapar and through the beautiful villages. The panoramic view of the Himalayas makes your hiking joyful. After 5 hour walk, we reach Nagarkot. The Sunset views from Nagarkot are one of the most beautiful experiences.

Day 3:Nagarkot to Changu Narayan Hiking , Drive back to Kathmandu

Sunrise views and a long range of Himalayas. After breakfast, we hike down to ChanguNarayan temple, one of the oldest temples in the entire Nepal. According to ancient history, Changunarayan Village was the first settlement in the Kathmandu Valley after the lake water drained through the Chovar Gorge. After visiting the temple, we take our lunch and drive back to Kathmandu.

Cost Details

Includes

All accommodations and meals during the hiking
Pickup and drop to start your trek and from the ending point to your Hotel In Kathmandu or your destination
An experienced English-speaking trek leader (trekking guide), assistant trek leader (6 trekkers:1 assistant guide)
Down jacket, four seasonal sleeping bags, All Nepal Hiking duffel bag, and trekking map
All necessary permits (National park permit)
A comprehensive medical kit
All government and local taxes

Excludes

Meals not specified in the 'Meal Inclusions' in the itinerary'
International airfare
Alcoholic, non-alcoholic drinks and water, soft drinks, etc.
Hot showers during the trek
Personal trekking equipment
Tips for trekking staff and driver (Tipping is respected but it is not obligatory)