Chisapani Nagarkot hike is a relatively short hike that connects two amazing natural retreats around Kathmandu, namely: Chisapani and Nagarkot. This hike takes you through the lush forested trails in the Shivapuri National Park. Which later gives way to small human settlements. The tantalizing views of Dorje Lakpa, Gaurishankar, and the Langtang mountain ranges add a level of mystique to this hike. If you don’t have enough time to go on a full-fledged trek, just not ready for it. So we offer Chisapani Nagarkot hike will definitely cater to your need.

Short trekking around kathmandu valley Chisapani Nagarkot Hike

This 5-day hiking trip commences with your arrival in the Kathmandu valley. After you complete all the legal formalities, you shall enjoy a delicious welcome dinner hosted by your Trekking Company. We shall drive to Sundarijal which is the starting point of this trek. The drive takes us roughly an hour that goes through by Boudhanath Stupa. After collecting our necessary stuff, we start the hike. En route, you will come across a huge waterfall and a water reservoir. After getting our permits, we enter the Shivapuri National Park. It is an uphill climb through forested trails and small settlements.

We stake a lunch break at Mulkharka and continue the journey until we reach Chisapani. Wake up early to catch a display of the gorgeous sunrise that illuminates mountains like Ganesh Himal (7422 m), Dorje Lakpa (6966 m), and Gaurishankar (7134 m). We shall head out to Nagarkot today, which involves walking for an additional 5 hours. It involves walking across green fields and small Newar settlements. Nagarkot is a beautiful hill station and we observe amazing views of Kathmandu valley and faraway mountains.

After spending a night in Nagarkot, we drive back to Kathmandu where this 5-day trip shall end. Ace Vision Nepal is a pioneer in all sorts of treks and hikes. Our well-trained staff handle your every question and problem. The rate we provide are affordable and the memory we provide are quite expensive.

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Overview

Highlights:

Explore the UNESCO world heritage sites in the Kathmandu valley
Hike through the wilderness of the Shivapuri National park
Observe the panoramic view of mountains in Dorje Lakpa, Gaurishankar, and Langtang ranges

Hike to Chisapani and Nagarkot, two excellent vantage points

panoramic Mountain views

Day 1 :

Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m) | Welcome Dinner

You will enter Nepal along with the views of the Himalayas. You will land at the Tribhuvan International Airport where our representative will welcome you. Exiting the airport, you will drive all the way to your hotel. You can head out to explore the attractions in the valley or choose to rest. Overnight in Kathmandu

Day 2 :

Hiking from Kathmandu to Chisapani (2215m)

We shall get on a bus or private vehicle and drive towards Sundarijal. After getting our permits, we enter the Shivapuri National Park and walk through the lush green forests. The trail sees a gradual rise in altitude with a considerable richness in biodiversity. Continuing on the ascending trail, the trail settles at Chisapani where there are a number of teahouses. Overnight in Chisapani.

Day 3 :

Chisapani to Nagarkot (1932m)

In the morning, we can witness the sunrise over the Himalayas in Langtang and Ganesh Himal ranges. From Chisapani, we begin our hike to reach Nagarkot. Leaving Chisapani, the trail continues through rhododendron forests. Nagarkot is a small hill station in the outskirts of Kathmandu. To reach here, you will hike for about 5 hours. You can even visit the view tower there. Overnight in Nagarkot.

Day 4 :

Drive back to Kathmandu

We observe the morning sunrise which illuminates mountains in Langtang, Dorje Lakpa, and Gaurishankar ranges from the local view tower. From Nagarkot, we get on a private vehicle and drive back to Kathmandu. The drive takes about an hour depending upon the traffic conditions. In Kathmandu, you can choose to explore the major UNESCO world heritage sites of the Kathmandu valley like Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath and Boudhanath. At night, the company will host you a farewell dinner. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 5 :

Departure

As your exciting trip in Nepal comes to end, you can feel free to shop for gifts and souvenirs. According to your departure flight, you can also explore the city. Later, a company representative will take you back to the airport for your scheduled flight to the next destination.