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Shivapuri hiking around Kathmandu Valley

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Country
Nepal

Duration
9 Days

Maximum altitude
2732 m

Activity
Trekking

Difficulty
Easy / Moderate

Best Season
October, November, December, February, March, April

Accomodation
Included

Meals
Included

Start/End Point
Kathmandu

Trek Overview

Shivapuri hiking around Kathmandu valley is a blend of few days hiking through green mountain trail on the northern side of Kathmandu valley with overnight stay inside tent and sightseeing of amazing cultural heritage sites Nepal. This trek is one of the best options for those people who desire close up with nature but do not interest many days’ hard walking and go to higher elevation. This trek starts from Kakani, 45 minutes drive from Kathmandu city. While hiking you enjoy colorful flowers, various animals and enchanting views of Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Langtang and Mt. Rolwaling range. Nepal Camping trek is also special for birds’ lovers. Many endemic and exotic birds can be seen around its calm nature. Early three days you do walking on the trail inside Shivapuri National Park. Then you arrive to Chisapani village. Here you explore lifestyle and culture of mountain people. From Chisapani you move to Nagarkot, one of the famous destinations for Sunrise/ Sunset and mountain views. After one night stay at Nagarkot you drive back to Kathmandu valley with sightseeing tour of Bhaktapur city, an open museum of typical Nepalese art and architecture. For another one day your sightseeing continues to Swoyambhunath, Boudhanath and Pashupatinath. This tour ends with the farewell dinner at typical Nepalese restaurant enjoying with local cuisines, folk dances and music.

Trek Highlights

Hiking from Kakani/Shivapuri National Park/Chisapani/ Nagarkot

Pleasant views of mountains, valley and terrain

Flora and fauna of Shivapuri National Park

Local villages and lifestyle

Captivating Sunrise and Sunset views from Nagarkot

Sightseeing of Bhaktapur, an ancient town of Kathmandu valley with many temples, stupas and palace built in original Nepalese art and architecture; Swoyambhunath, the oldest Buddhist stupa famous as monkey temple with view of overall Kathmandu city; Boudhanath, one of the biggest Buddhist temples in the world with many Tibetan monastery and Tibetan people; Pashupatinath, one of the holiest temple of Hindu people with many Hindu Saints and view of lively cremation of local people as Hindu tradition

Taste of local cuisine with traditional dances and music.

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