Top 10 Hiking Trails in Kathmandu

When it comes to hiking or trekking, Nepal never disappoints the traveler. People around the world are mesmerized by the beauty of nature. Nepal has some of the fascinating places to visit and is often regarded as the real “Shangri-La”. But some of our travelers and trekkers may not always have the time needed to travel and fully discover most places in Nepal. So, this is the list of the best trails where you can hike in a relatively shorter amount of time and still get the most of the hike and the environment one is in.  

Without further delay, We present the top 10 hiking trail choices in and around Kathmandu.

1. Namobuddha Hike

Namobuddha is a pleasantly beautiful hilltop which is extremely famous for Buddhist

Pilgrimages as it was where Lord Buddha sliced his flesh to feed the hungry Tigress. Namobuddha is 45 km east of Kathmandu. The Stupa, Monasteries, and altars develop in this exquisite little slope are delightful and worth visiting.  

Get up promptly toward the beginning of the day to drive via vehicle or transport to Panauti, an old social Newari town. You will hike around 4-5 hrs through wonderful towns, paddy farms, and terrific green hills around just as the view of mountain peaks not too far off. Explore Monasteries, temples, and Stupa around then drive back to Kathmandu or stay overnight at Namobuddha or Dhulikhel.

Beginning point: Kathmandu  
Finishing point: Namobuddha  
Distance: 38 kilometers  
Hike: 5 – 6 hours
Elevation: 1800 m/5900 ft  

Features:  

  • Beautiful monasteries and sculptures
  • The curious town of Panauti  
  • Suspension connect  
  • Buddhist Stupa and sanctuaries  
  • View of Mt Everest and Langtang Mountain Range

2. Sundarijal Hike

The name Sundarijal was derived from the Hindu goddess Sundarimai, which is fifteen kilometers north-east from the Kathmandu valley. Sundarijal is acclaimed for Canyoning and Canyoneering. It is taken as an entryway for some climbers going towards Chisapani. The enormous cascades and hurrying stream; vast sloping edges, valleys, frigid ranges, and green pinnacles; and the water repository site are the significant fascinations for the guests.

Sundarijal is itself situated at the focal point of an ancient forest, having a place with the Shivapuri National Park, and is profoundly different in vegetation like pine, oak, rhododendron, and natural life-like Himalaya Black bear, panther, wilderness feline, and rhesus monkey. The territory is pinpoint to 177 types of winged animals, 102 types of butterflies, and 129 types of mushrooms. Sundarijal is a finished bundle of situations, climbing, and canyoning for any nature adoring explorer.

Beginning point: Budhanilkantha Finishing point: Sundarijal
Distance: 22 kilometers
Hike: 5 – 6 hrs
Elevation: 100 m/4930 ft
Finishing point: Sundarijal
Distance: 22 kilometers
Hike: 5 – 6 hrs
Elevation: 100 m/4930 ft

3. Nagarkot Hike

The Nagarkot Day Hike is one of few ways that you can see Mount Everest from inside the Kathmandu Valley. This beautiful one day hike takes you to the lovely peak town of Nagarkot. At 2195 meters (7201 feet), you will stand up to with eye-popping views of indisputably the greatest peaks on earth. The excursion to the top is similarly as stunning as the view when you arrive!

From the valuable terraced hillsides that slope down the rolling hills, the path takes you on a remarkable mountain viewpoint where the Himalayas appear to be only an arm’s reach away. From the perspective, your scene grows from Dhaulagiri(8167 meters/26,795 feet) in the west to Mount Everest (8848 meters/29,029) in the east, just as the grand Kanchenjunga (8586 meters/28,169 feet). See three of the most noteworthy tops on the planet in one clearing view.

Beginning point: Sankhu
Finishing point: Nagarkot
Distance: 28 kilometers
Hike: 5-6 hours
Elevation: 2175 m/7135 ft

Hiking highlights:
● Get an exclusive taste of Newari culture and cuisine at Sankhu
● Sunrise and sunset is a marvel to witness from here
● Nagarkot Tower
● Witness the mesmerizing views of Dhaulagiri, Kanchenjunga, Mt Everest, Mt Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang

4.    Phulchowki Hike

Phulchowki is the most elevated hill in the Kathmandu valley, which implies that the views from the top make it certain to be astonishing! You will undoubtedly discover climbers with you as you attempt to scale this hill. Your hike will be paused by snow-topped mountains, fascinating birds, and transcending mountains on all sides. When you arrive at the village, save a visit to the Botanic Garden to see some brilliant, varied plants. You can likewise remain in lodgings or camp at assigned areas.

Beginning point: Kathmandu 
Finishing point: Godawari 
Distance: 19 kilometers 
Hike: 3 – 4 hours 
Elevation: 2782 m/9130 ft 

Hiking Highlights: 

  • Outstanding views of Kathmandu valley 
  • Vista of Annapurna and Gaurishankar mountains, Mt Everest, Mt Manaslu 
  • Get to visit the well known Botanical nursery/garden
  • Diverse vegetation, particularly fowls, orchids, butterflies and rhododendrons

5. Amitabha Monastery Hike(Seto Gumba)

Amitabha Monastery is likewise called Seto Gumba, which signifies ‘White Monastery’ in the local language. The amazing religious monastery is made of white stones, giving it a flawless façade. The walls of this magnificent gumba are covered with beautiful paintings and murals that portray the life of the Buddha and the Buddhist culture. The landmark is additionally home to holy sculptures made of medicinal clay. The Stupa looks stunning during nightfall! The course is highly frequented, so you will undoubtedly locate some trusty climbing colleagues too.

Beginning Point: Swayambhu 
Finishing point: Seto Gumba 
Distance: 15 kilometers 
Hike: 3 – 4 hours 
Elevation: 1500m/4920 ft 

Hiking Highlights:-

  • Observe beautiful  Stupas and wall paintings 
  • Witness mesmerizing sunset and sunrise 
  • A panoramic view of Kathmandu valley 
  • Able to observe Clay sculptures up close

6. Shivapuri Hike

Shivapuri Hiking offers an honorable perspective on the Langtang Himalayas, brilliant natural beauty, birds-eye view on Kathmandu valley. It is a consistent hike up and up to the top of the Shivapuri hill. During the hike to Shivapuri, you can see the root of the Bagmati River, Bagdwar, which is a flawless source. 

You will be hiking in Shivapuri National Park towards the beginning of the day. You have to drive around 30 minutes to Nagi Gumba toward the north of Kathmandu. At the point when you reach Nagi Gumba you can investigate the Gumba. In the wake of getting the grant to enter the public park, your climbing starts. It is a government protected area, protecting in excess of 500 creature species. The climb goes up through the rhododendron woods. The tune of trilling birds and gazing monkeys make your climbing incredible. The Shivapuri hill at the rise of 2732 meters above ocean level is a decent view of the all-encompassing Langtang landscapes. The climb restores a similar path back in the wake of arriving at the top and drives back from Nagi Gumba to your destination. 

Beginning point: Kathmandu 
Finishing point: Shivapuri 
Distance: 10 kilometers 
Hike: 5 hours 
Elevation: 2560 m/8400 ft 

Hiking Highlights: 

  • Shivapuri National Park and protection territory 
  • Budhanilkantha sanctuary 
  • Nagi Gompa

7. Champa Devi Hike

Champa Devi Hiking is one of the celebrated climbs around Kathmandu Valley. This is the third most noteworthy hill around Kathmandu valley, which is at the stature of 2278 meters. Champa Devi day hike is a standout amongst other locations to see Kathmandu valley including Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and Bhaktapur regions, Beautiful eye-catching mountains, for example, Mt. Everest, Ganesh Himal, Annapurna, Langtang, Gaurishanker, and so on. Anyone who has not had the chance to spend time in Nepal discovering various majestic mountains and panoramic views then Champa Devi can be the best destination. 

During ChampaDevi Hiking you likewise can see Bagmati stream, Bungamati, Khokana, Pharping which are authentic spots of Nepal. You can see Phulchowki hill to your right side, Chandra Giri which is the most elevated hill around Kathmandu Valley to your left side.

Beginning point: Kathmandu 
Finishing point: Pharping 
Distance: 20 kilometers 
Hike: 4 – 5 hours 
Height: 2249 m/7380 ft 

Hiking Highlights: 

  • Stupas and places of worship 
  • Monastery
  • Pine timberlands 
  • The mesmerizing view of Langtang and Annapurna 

8. Nagarjuna Hike

This area holds incredible ancient and historical importance since this is the area that

Manjushree, a Chinese holy person, first laid eyes upon  at what was to become

Kathmandu Valley. A previous record shows that the Buddha likewise came to Nagarjuna cavern. The Water Garden, somewhat south of Nagarjuna, is additionally an absolute necessity visit. This dazzling area offers an extraordinary scope of history, nature, and stylish magnificence! The Padmasambhava Monastery is a little cave where climbers can rest and address the priests on a wide assortment of subjects.

Beginning point: Kathmandu 
Finishing point: Nagarjuna 
Distance: 20 kilometers 
Hike: 4 hours 
Elevation: 1950 m/6400 ft 

Hiking Highlights: 

  • Padmasambhava religious community 
  • Balaju Water Garden 
  • Nagarjuna’s cavern 
  • Mahasiddha cavern 
  • Manjushree Cave

9. Chisapani Hike

The Chisapani climb is a nearby most frequented hike that takes you through the Shivapuri National Park, Chisapani town and thick timberlands, all under four hours. You are certain to be mesmerized by the small village, which is set against the great setting of the transcending snow-topped heaps of the Himalayas. You may even have the option to spot creatures in the woods!

Beginning point: Sundarijal 
Finishing point: Chisapani 
Distance: 13 kilometers 
Time: 3 hours 
Elevation: 2215 m/7270 ft 

Hiking Highlights: 

  • The wonderful Chisapani village 
  • Shivapuri National Park journey 
  • Views of the subtropical woodlands 
  • Langtang, Ganesh Himal, Jugal Himal, Gaurishankar Himal ranges

10. Kakani Hike

This lovely trail takes you directly through the high elevation forests, to Kakani – a little town close to Kathmandu. The path is simple, gravely and has a slight incline, making it simple to climb. In the event that you need to rest, there are various rest spots and roadside shops to buy any supplies or to take a rest. Remember to try the local cuisines at Kakani!

Beginning point: Kathmandu 
Finishing point: Kakani 
Distance: 25 kilometers 
Time: 5 hours 
Elevation: 2000 m/6560 ft 

Highlights of the hike: 

  • A trip across sub-elevated woods 
  • Astounding views of Kathmandu valley 
  • Forests loaded with oak, pine, and rhododendron trees 
  • Langtang Mountain Range, Shisha Pangma Range, Annapurna Range, Mt Manaslu can be witnessed during the hike

Explore the best of Nepal 2021 and 10 best things to do as per your preference

Nepal needs no introduction for its unique geographical topography, diverse wildlife and plants, majestic mountain peaks, and also unique seasons. The combination of all these features has made Nepal a perfect place for traveling and exploring. Let’s not forget about the rapid rivers that wind through various gorges of the hillsides that attract lots of adventure sport seekers for river rafting, kayaking, etc. A small country with such diverse ecological richness with a friendly and welcoming group of people. Anyone who has been to Nepal surely knows of all these traits. Anyone who is planning to visit for the first time can look forward to it.

Here is the list of the top 10 things to do while you’re in Nepal:

1. Cultural Heritage Tour in Nepal

Boudhanath Stupa

Nepal’s Cultural Heritage Tour takes you to the ancient locales that are situated in three areas, in particular Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Lalitpur. This has been credited to the title of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The tour additionally encourages you to explore rocky mountains and takes you to the lush marshland of the Chitwan National Park, Lumbini, the origin of Lord Buddha, and leads you to the delightful and inspiring places like Tansen and Pokhara.

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Pokhara, thriving as the mainstream traveler spot of Nepal. The liveliest city, its shrouded delights were discovered by the foreign eyes, it has its buzz and appeal. Pokhara has beautiful lakes, and its backdrop includes the Annapurna Ranges, which seem to be far away, however its visibility makes us feel that it is within our reach. Other than witnessing these, you will furthermore visit Bindabasini sanctuary, world harmony stupa, and mountain historical center, and around this sanctuary, there is a lake, ideal for sailing.

There is such a great amount to see in Tansen as well through Nepal’s Cultural Heritage Tour because Tansen is a delightful hill station, and you will adore it from the first sight, and it is so liberal at offering you an awesome perspective on the Himalayas just as those of the plain area that you will cherish it for its commonness.

Of all, the most significant historical places of Nepal that you visit during the tour are the Maya Devi Temple, Ashoka Pillar, and monasteries. Also, with regards to the exploration of natural sites, Chitwan National Park offers you a chance to ride on an elephant and takes you close to wild creatures, for example, the one-horned rhino, Royal Bengal Tiger, langur monkeys, wild pig, sloth bear, wilderness felines, pythons, crocodiles, deer, and so forth.

Generally, all aspects of the Nepal Heritage Tour is inviting and is known for each strength from common delights to verifiable landmarks.

2.    Pottery Classes In Nepal

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All things considered, you may have some additional free time while traveling in Nepal. Why not learn the art of pottery making. You won’t just have lots of fun with the pottery wheel but also the craft of making something will get your innovative energies pumping. Furthermore, the individuals who have taken ceramics classes vouch that it is very therapeutic as well!

Aside from visiting Bhaktapur where you may have the option to persuade a potter to impart his abilities to you, there are different workshops you can go to that will train you this aptitude for nothing or a nominal expense. Backstreet Academy in Chandol, Kathmandu, is a decent spot to gain proficiency in this neat craft.

You will be instructed to plan your pot and once you have your essential shape pounded out, you can even decide to decorate your creation with delightful examples and engravings. Nonetheless, you must show restraint toward this type of workmanship as it takes two days for the stoneware to dry. Take an additional shirt with you however as it can get very sloppy and you may need to change after the class.

Making a vessel from mud is old workmanship however one that you can undoubtedly learn if you have some free time. The techniques aren’t that difficult to ace however the process of learning pottery will be fun regardless of if you can only make a misshapen vessel.

3.    Peak Climbing In Nepal

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The Himalayas have consistently been the focal point of exceptional accomplishments in the realm of mountain climbing or peak climbing. There are 1310 tops over 6000 meters and one-fourth of them are formally opened for mountaineering excursions. This offers the incredible chance of experiencing peak climbing in Nepal. By Himalayan guidelines, there are smaller mountains known as “trekking peaks” (ranging from 5587 to 6500 meters). These trekking peaks in the Himalayas suit best to any fit and sharp adventurers to begin the climbing experience. Climbing these mountain peaks in Nepal is the next step to experiencing true adventure and the thrill of peak climbing. Peak climbing incorporates basic mountain climbing over the snow line, utilizing ice axes, climbing boots with crampons, ropes, etc under the supervision and guidance from your expert climbing guides. All climbing guides have significant mountaineering expertise and experience including multiple ascents of Mt. Everest and other Himalayan peak climbing.

4.    Trekking In Nepal

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Nepal has managed to pull in adventurers/trekkers from around the world since the 1960s when Col Jimmy Robert’s organized the very first commercial trek. Trekking/hiking/mountain climbing has been the leading activity of tourists in Nepal and thousands take to the Himalayas, some doing a couple of long periods of climbing while others take on a month-long trek across valleys and high mountain passes. Two of the most mainstream trekking regions are the Everest and Annapurna where a wide range of trails can be followed while the other well-known trips are in the Langtang and Kanchenjunga areas. The most demanding and challenging is the Great Himalayan Trails, a broad path framework that covers Nepal from Humla and Darchula in the west to Kanchenjunga in the east. The diversity of trekking trails such as in Nepal can’t be found in other parts of the world. The lowest point of elevation in Nepal is 59 m above sea level in the Terai region while the most elevated point is Everest, 8,848 m above sea level.

5.    Monastery Tour In Nepal

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The Monastery Tour in Nepal will cover from the world’s tallest mountain Mt. Everest to the Birth Place of Lord Buddha. Your visit will begin from Kathmandu as you can hire an expert guide who will take you to places covered with many Temples, Stupas, and monasteries. Then after the 35 minutes trip to Lukla, you will begin our climb towards the significant monastery area. In Phakding, there is a Rumijung Monastery which was established by Khemp Dorje in the sixteenth century. On the way, you will visit a monastery, nearby villages, and explore their culture, tradition, way of life, landscapes, and mountain views.

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Manirimdu Festival in Tengboche Monastery

Tengboche Monastery is the most significant religious community in the mountains of the Himalaya Kingdom. Tengboche has its own tremendous and one of a kind area which is on the main course to the headquarters of Mount Everest. Tengboche Monastery was worked by Lama Gulu in 1916 and has solid ties with the Rongbuk monastery in Tibet. This monastery has been damaged and rebuilt twice; it was harmed in 1934 by an earthquake. Again it was badly burnt in 1989, the monastery lost valuable old sacred texts, sculptures, wall paintings, and wood carvings. From Tengboche, we can see the world’s tallest mountains including Amadablam, Nuptse, Thamserku, Lhotse, Kantega, and numerous different peaks around.

After exploring the monasteries in the mountains of Nepal you can visit Lumbini the birthplace of Lord Buddha. As any monastery tour would be incomplete without visiting the most important place for Lord Buddha. Another place for monastery tours is Namobuddha which is close to Kathmandu.

6.    Ziplining In Nepal

Zip-lining is an adventure sport guaranteeing that man can go any length for his amusement. A demonstration that at first began as a need to transport things utilizing gravity starting with one slope then onto the next turned into a sport crucial to some adventure seekers and thrillers. They utilized this science to fuel their adrenaline surge.

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Thus began the idea of zip-line the longest, quickest and the tallest of which is arranged in Pokhara, Nepal. The flight is from a height of 2000 ft at a speed of 100 miles for each hour. It will take you around the Annapurna and the Machhapuchhre go as you slide to green slopes and inevitably to the marshes.

There are numerous other moderately less exciting yet incredibly energizing zip lines in Nepal. If you are out of an ideal opportunity to ascend the mountain without anyone else yet trying to get a brief look at it’s size, Ziplining is the sport for you.

7.    Mountain Biking In Nepal

Nepal happens to be one of the most extravagant nations in freshwater bodies. Practically all the streams are sourced by the powerful Himalayas that make up the whole northern locale of the nation. Only one out of every odd stream is good for boating and kayaking on account of the speed it gains from the lofty plummet it needs to take while spilling out of This experience is for every one of those people who love the sport. Let your preferred sport take you to the absolute generally dangerous, challenging and deadliest routes just as the most magnificent, delicate looking but then strong perspectives on Nature.

Mountain biking is a well known experience sport in Nepal. The excursion normally starts from Kathmandu and heads towards the Himalayas. There are a few biking clubs that sort out different biking occasions consistently. Else you can follow alongside your very own gathering and take a short route of your liking to the mountains.

As you ride your way through, you will get an opportunity to familiarize yourself with the way of life and culture of the local inhabitants of Nepal. This experience will grant you challenge and adventure both by taking you closer to sublime view purposes of the powerful mountains. an extraordinary height. The ones that are, are a dream come true for every thrill seeker and adventure traveller.

From a quick streaming waterway with visit rapids to generally simple stream with barely any rapids, Nepal has waterways for all degrees of rafters. The simple waterways require no related knowledge. Be that as it may, on the off chance that you are rafting on a fast flowing river, it is desirable to have some information about it. The streams will take you to probably the most energizing perspectives on nature. The good to beat all are the sandy seashores you will go through your night in.

8.    Rafting In Nepal

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Nepal happens to be one of the most extravagant nations in freshwater bodies. Practically all the streams are sourced by the powerful Himalayas that make up the whole northern locale of the nation. Only one out of every odd stream is good for boating and kayaking on account of the speed it gains from the lofty plummet it needs to take while spilling out of such an extraordinary height. The ones that are, are a dream come true for every thrill seeker and adventure traveler.

From a quick streaming waterway with visit rapids to a generally simple stream with barely any rapids, Nepal has waterways for all degrees of rafters. The simple waterways require no related knowledge. Be that as it may, on the off chance that you are rafting on a fast-flowing river, it is desirable to have some information about it. The streams will take you to probably the most energizing perspectives on nature. The good to beat all are the sandy seashores you will go through your night in.

9.    Bungee Jumping and Swing

Bungee jumping and swing are other exceptionally well known adventure sports of
Nepal. The most exciting one is arranged at 3 hrs drive from Kathmandu close to the
Tibetan outskirt. The Bridge is based on a chasm at a height of 160 m with the Bhotekoshi River flowing underneath. The other Bungee spot is in Pokhara which is generally less high nevertheless quite intimidating.

The swing from this extension is the world’s most noteworthy swing giving you the sort of adrenaline surge you presumably have never experienced. It is a free fall 100m of 240 curve at 150 km/hr middle green slopes and over a quick streaming waterway. What’s more, since candlelight dates and sea shore excursions are too standard, you would now be able to endeavor Tandem Swing with your accomplice and offer with him/her the most critical experience of a lifetime.

10.  MotorBike Tour In Nepal

Nepal is extraordinary compared to other destinations for Motor Biking Tour. Nepal lies between India and the Tibetan plateau, secured with the marvelous Himalayas, rich valleys with various ethnic gatherings, and ancestral society. Annapurna, Langtang regions are well known classical traveling destinations for different Motorcycling Tour Routes in Nepal. Kathmandu – Muktinath Motorbiking is one of many visit which starts from Kathmandu which covers both on-street and rough terrain biking going through lovely urban areas and towns like Kathmandu, Pokhara, tatopani, jomsom, Muktinath, Kagbeni, kalopani, marpha, beni separately. One can hire a professional mechanic who will go with you for smooth travel.

Here are some motorbikes to take for the tour, for example, Royal Enfield exemplary 500 cc, Royal Enfield exemplary 350 cc, Electra, Honda XL.

One day hiking trails in Nepal

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In easy manner hike or walk for a certain distance is very beneficial and effective that provides entertainment, freshness and plenty of exercise which can keep our body healthy both physically and mentally. Hiking strengthens the muscles, improves the health and keeps physically and mentally active along boosts the memory power.  Being hiking an inexpensive and easy way to start people are more interested and attracted in hiking. Nepal filled with the blessings according to the geographical aspects so many people carries dream to hike different parts of Nepal to view and sight the eye catching sceneries. Many famous and pleasant hiking trails are located here in Nepal. Some of the famous day hiking trails in Nepal is Kathmandu valley hiking, Phulchoki hiking, Kakani hiking, Shivapuri hiking, Naudanda hiking, Sarangkot hiking, Dhampus hiking and world peace stupa hiking.

  • Kathmandu valley hiking:

Kathmandu valley single day hiking is very common and well known among all the international visitors. More than 90% of tourist hikes Kathmandu valley those who comes to visit Nepal. View of an old and historical temples and stupas on Kathmandu valley which were built on past more than thousands of years ago is the main attraction. Pashupatinath (The lord of all creatures and the god of gods), Swaymbunath (The monkey temple), Boudhanath (the lord of wisdom), Kathmandu Durbar square (Hanuman Dhoka) etc are main attraction of Kathmandu day hike. These all temples and stupas that you visit on Kathmandu are listed on UNESCO world heritage site.

  • Phulchoki hiking:

Phulchoki is at the height of (2782 m) on the highest hill towards the south of Kathmandu valley and this hike also starts from Kathmandu valley. It is perfect place to see the vegetation (Royal Botanical Garden). The breathtaking view of Annapurna range to Gaurishanker and awesome view of Kathmandu valley can be seen on the way of hike if the day is clear. This place is also very famous for bird watching. You can hike Phulchoki any seasons but spring and autumn are the best to hike this place, the weather remains clear to view the sceneries.

  • Kakani hiking:

Kakani is a beautiful stand point that lies 26 km far away northeast to Kathmandu valley and the starting point of the hike is also Kathmandu. Kakani offers outstanding view of mountains along with beautiful hills and valleys. This hike suggests Langtang range, Shisa Pangma range, Annapurna range, Gaurisankher Himal and Manaslu. Amazing pine forest with pleasant environment is also crossed during hike. This place is very famous for outing among the people of Kathmandu valley. This place is also the family outing and picnic spot. January to May and September to December is the best time to hike Kakani.

  • Shivapuri hiking:

Shivapuri is located on the north of Kathmandu valley. During the hike the highest point will be 2732 m from the sea level. This area also provides the good source of water for citizens of Kathmandu valley (water supply from sundarijal to Kathmandu). This hike starts from Budhanilkantha and you will also be offered by national park which is covered by various species of birds, animals, reptiles and fishes inside the park. This national park is conserved and protected by the government of Nepal. Spring and autumn are the best place to hike this area.

  • Naudanda hiking:

Naudanda hike starts from Pokhara valley. Naudanda hike offers you the new and best experience. This hike provides the view of many famous mountains including Annapurna, Machhapuchhare and Dhaulagiri. The best breathtaking scenery of phewa lake, Pokhara valley, hilly farming terrace land and paragliding are also caught. You can visit a little area of the famous and well known area Sarangkot of Pokhara. This route of hiking also makes you feel the experience about rural life of Nepal. This area of Pokhara valley can be visited or hiked at any time of the year.

  • Sarangkot hiking:

Sarangkot is very famous hill station to view morning sunshine. The maximum height that we hike is 1,550m above. Sarangkot is delightful destination from where you can enjoy the real and perfect view of Pokhara valley, phewa Lake and awesome views of mountains. This is also one of the famous and well known paragliding and hiking spot around Pokhara valley. You can travel and hike this place at any time and any season of the year.

  • Dhampus trek:

This trek also starts from Pokhara valley. On this hiking we reach up to 1,880 m above. On the hike you can enjoy the views of Annapurna range and others like Ganesh Himal at the time of sunrise you will be amazed. During hiking we cross the forests and terrace farming to reach Dhampus. Dhampus is a beautiful forest with the view point to view Annapurna and Machhapuchhare range. This is really a blessed place of Pokhara.

  • World peace stupa hiking:

World peace stupa is not at much height it is just on the height of 1,350 m which is located on a just hill above the famous Fewa Lake facing Mount Machhapuchhare The stupa offers a great place to see sunset over Pokhara and beautiful views of Annapurna and Mount Machhapuchhare. This hike also has an option, for a short walk you can just hire a boat to cross the Lake before climbing up.

There are many others places like these in Nepal for short and long hikes. These above provided destination are only some one day famous hiking routes of Nepal. If you are thinking to hike in Nepal then you can just visit Google or nearby hiking and trekking service providing company for more information about hiking in Nepal. Just seek and join the best agency for experienced guide and reasonable charge. Hiking in Nepal can be the best hike and unforgettable memory of your life. Collect experience of hiking in Nepal really you can achieve something new and better experience than others if you have hiked to other places and countries.

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Hiking in Nepal

Hiking In Nepal

Now-a-days all the peoples are attracted in hiking especially focusing pleasant place and rural areas having beautiful sceneries around. It is also the best option to keep your short holiday awesome and make your time best. Hikers can collect more advantages from hiking it’s a short trip so you won’t waste lots of time and money. It also helps to keep you healthy and fresh up your mind and keeps you out of the heart diseases, decreases blood pressure and cholesterol and it is also very good for your bones too. Hiking also helps people to take out from the depression and stresses. Hiking also helps to develop muscular fitness and keeps away from diseases. Hiking helps to keep the weight on control too.

There are many hiking routes and option to go for a hike according to your choice. You can catch to the agency providing you the best hiking service. There are famous hiking routes Nagarkot sunrise view and day hiking, day hike in Kakani, Nagarkot to Dhulikhel,Sarangkot hiking, full day Nepal heritage tour etc. You hiking starts from the early morning pick up at your hotel at Kathmandu, around 3am to 4am depending to the seasons and you will be taken towards Nagarkot from Kathmandu which is a route of 42km, where you get the chance to see the sunrise over the Himalayas. On the clear day, you can see Gosainkunda and other tall mountains which are more than 7,000m height from sea level. And after having the breakfast hikers follow to their guide towards Changu Narayan Temple, towards the route which passes through Brahmins and Tamang village with farms on the hillside. From there you can also have a look towards the full Kathmandu valley and mountains. After crossing these areas hikers have to walk for 4 hours more to reach Changu Narayan Temple one of the least visited of Nepal’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites. After visiting there you have option to try Newari dishes for lunch and experience the hospitality of local people. After that private vehicles returns you to Kathmandu Hotel where your tour ends. For the route of day hike towards Kakani starts from 8:30 am guite picks you up from the hotel and private vehicle drive towards Rani Pauwa which takes about 1 hour about 29 km from the city. And after visiting Rani Pauwa hike starts towards the Kakani height which is the distance of almost 2 hours 5 to 6 km. From Kakani height top sightseeing you can see the famous tall snow capped mountains having height of more than 7,000m and full Kathmandu valley. Hikers can collect the experience the walk on pine forest with pleasant sound of birds. Hikers can also see the farming of Tamang community and also can have a taste of local homemade liquors of strawberry, Rhododendron etc. And after that enjoying a while there hikers will be dropped off to the hotel from where they have been picked in the morning. For your Nagarkot to Dhulikel hiking, the journey starts after picking you early morning from your hotel. On the private vehicle hikers will be driven towards the Nagarkot which is 30km away from valley which takes around 90 minutes. Hikers can see the famous routes of Everest range, Annapurna range etc. After that follow guide down a walking trial to the village of Rohini Bhyanjyang continuous through the Kankre and Tanchok through farmland to opi collecting the beautiful great Mountains Views. After down walk towards the Dhulikhel its very beautiful hikers can snap the photos and have some food there after those hikers will be driven back to the valley. For Sarangkot hiking you will be picked from the hotel that you stayed in Pokhara in the early morning. You will be taken towards the Sarangkot by the private vehicle which takes around 40 minutes of time. Hikers can have a beautiful look towards the Annapurna, Dhaulagiri and Fishtail ranges along with Fewa Lake and Pokhara valley. After that having a breakfast follow your guide towards Naudada on the way you can visit many small villages, rice terraces with mountain views. You can visit and enjoy there in Naudada and have a lunch there and return towards Pokhara and tour hiking ends. This is famous route for best hiking full day Nepal Heritage tour which Hikers visits Pashupati Nath, Bouddha Nath, The Mokey Temple and the Kathmandu Durbar square. For this hiking time stars at 9 in the morning. Goes towards the monkey temple which was build on 5th century. The monkey temple is the perfect place to take the view of Kathmandu valley. You can also have a look towards the mountain ranges and Chandragiri hill. After 2 hours you will be transferred towards the Kathmandu Durbar Square which was built in 16th century. You can visit kumara house a living Goddess and other monuments. After that you will be precede towards the Pashupati Nath which was built by Bhuktaman, the Lichhavi king. Hindu religion people worship to open the gate of Nirvana after their death. And after visiting all the surrounding of temple along the jungle to the next you will be transferred towards the Bouddha Nath stupa the Buddhist place built on 5th century which is 118ft in height and built just after passing Lord Buddha. It is the largest stupa in South Asia. After visiting there you will be driven back to the place from where you have been picked.

You can also collect the best photographs memories which may be awesome part of your life. Being, Nepal itself geographically beautiful and attractive country having cultural diversity hiking in Nepal can be one of the best if you have other experiences to other parts of the world. Hikers can fell the best hiking ever and best experience because Nepal is a paradise for hiking. Hiking also increases the knowledge and creativity and by hiking in Nepal they will get a chance to collect of the place that they travel for a hiking. Hiking is also the package of more fun with safe journey.

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