Unique Hiking Around Kathmandu Valley
We offer you nothing but pure joy and ecstasy of gazing at some of the world’s tallest Himalayas. Located at an altitude of 2,275m Chandragiri forms the southeastern part of Kathmandu at a distance of 12.8 kilometers away from the valley. In this very short distance, you pass along a plethora of views along with the rural and hilly Nepal. On a clear day, the snowy summits of Ganesh and Langtang Himalayan ranges can be clearly seen shouldered by glorious settlements all around.
On top of this, we also make a visit to the holy Hindu temple of Dakshinkali, ending the journey on a high note. The Hike begins early as we make our way out of Kathmandu heading for Chandragiri. Exiting the valley through the Tribhuvan Highway, the journey quickly takes us to the hilly parts of the valley. The drive continues all the way towards the Chandragiri Cable Car Station located at Thankot. Boarding the cable car. As well, as the remote journey to Manaslu Circuit Trek hidden hiking to the Himalayas.
We make our way to the top enjoying the thrill and excitement that comes along with the territory. At the summit, we take time off to enjoy the stunning views. The Himalayas and the valley down below while also admiring the establishment we are on. After a quick rest, we begin our hike.
From Chandragiri, the trail quickly enters the hilly forests while the Himalayan continue to surround us from all sides. One for the bird watchers, the forests host a wide variety of bird species including Grey Wagtail, Steppe Eagle, Kingfishers, Common Myna, Indian Pond Heron, and Spotted Dove. For those interested, the forests also house a wide variety of medicinal plants making them ideal for researchers.
On our way back, we visit the temple of Champadevi before descending down to Dakshinkali. Both these temples are esteemed destinations to Hindu devotees and have an incredible history behind their origin. Finally, we take a drive back to Kathmandu which concludes our journey.
Tour Trekking Company in Nepal, love anything and everything about nature and hiking gives us the opportunity to accompany you to the majesty of Nepal. Accompany us on this Unique Hiking to relish the stunning Himalayan views and cultural glory.
Overview
Trip Highlights:
- Stunning views of the Himalayas including Langtang and Ganesh Himalayan Ranges
- Hike along the trails laded with bio-diversity
- An unmissable experience for bird watchers
- Undertake an exciting cable car ride to Chandragiri