Shivapuri Hiking
Best season : October
- May
Trekking duration : 4 days.
Trekking grade : B (Moderate)
Mx. altitude : 2,800 m.
Starting from : Kathmandu
Ending Point : Kathmandu via Nagarkot
Culture : Different Community with majority of Chhetri,
Brahamn & Tamangs
Mode of Trekking :
Himalayan Sights : Langtang Range, Gaurishankar Himal,
Ganesh Himal
Highlight : Different
Community with majority of Tamang, Chhetri, Brahamn, and views of Himalayas
within short time.
Detail : This hiking begins at Budhamilkantha (northern
Kathmandu) with the option end at Nagarkot or Dhulikhel. At Budhanilkantha, you
have the chance to see the ancient statue of Lord Vishnu sleeping on a bed of
snakes. Spectacular panoramic views of snow capped Himalayan peaks and a
magnificent view of the sunset and sunrise, with the magical change of color
that they produce on the mountains, will be seen from the slopes of Shivapuri,
the second highest hill in the Kathmandu Valley. The valley rim lies between
1800 and 2800m and in spring offers early flowering rhododendrons.
Itinerary ( Note : Itinerary can be customized according to
your duration of holiday )
Day to Day Itinerary
Day 01 : Kathmandu – Shivapuri
Day 02 : Shivapuri – Dhap
Day 03 : Dhap - Nagarkot
Day 04 : Nagarkot – transfer back to Kathmandu
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