Chiapani Nagarkot Popular Trek - 3 Days - 3 Days

Explore the culture and traditions of the Himalayan people on this 3-day hike from Chisapani to Nagarkot. Trek through the dense forests of Shivapuri National Park, visit mountain villages, and take in views of the snow-capped Himalayas along the way.
Enjoy a unique 3-day trek of the Kathmandu Valley, hiking the lush landscape of the Shivapuri National Park. Walk through dense forests of oak, pine, and rhododendron. Watch the sunrise over Nargarkot, marvel at the terraces en route to the temple of Changu Narayan, sleep in lodge or mountain teahouse accommodation, and get the most breathtaking vista of the Himalayas, stretching from Dhaulagiri past Everest to Kanchenjunga.
Take in breathtaking views of the Himalayas while exploring the fertile landscapes of Shivapuri National Park. Watch the sunrise over Nargarkot, marvel at the terraces en route to the Changu Narayan Temple, and keep an eye out for interesting local flora and fauna. Travel hassle free with full board and private transfers from Kathmandu and learn about local traditions from a professional, English- speaking guide.

Day 1: Drive to Sundarijal and Trek to Chisapani
Meet the group in central Kathmandu for the private transfer to Sundarijal. Embark on the 4.5-hour trek to Chisapani (7,545 ft/2,300 m) and enjoy views of the surrounding jagged peaks from Shivapuri National Park. Along the way, pass through the village of Mulkharka, home to the Tamang people. Overnight in lodge.

Day 2: Trek to Nagarkot
Trek 2.5 hours to Chauki Bhanjag where the group will pause for lunch with the snow-capped mountains as the backdrop. In the afternoon, descend 3 hours to Nagarkot, where on a clear day you can see the Himalayas stretching from Dhaulagiri in the West all the way past Everest to Kanchenjunga in the East. Overnight in hotel.

Day 3: Trek to Chagunarayan and Drive to Kathmandu
Trek 3.5 hours to Changunarayan. The most popular walk around Kathmandu, this route leads down from Nagarkot along a ridge to Changu Narayan Temple. Built in 323 AD by King Hari Datta Varma, Changu Narayan is richly decorate with sculptures and carvings and is said to be the oldest temple in the valley. From the temple, take in views of the village of Sankhu and the Bhaktapur area. In the afternoon, the group travels by private transfer to the hotel in Kathmandu. Enjoy a farewell dinner with the group

Cost Include

Private transfers to and from Kathmandu.
Welcome or farewell dinner in Kathmandu.
Breakfasts (2), lunches (2), and dinner (2).
1 night’s shared accommodation in Kathmandu (twin deluxe).
2 nights’ accommodation in a teahouse or lodge.
Guide.
Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park entry fee and permit.
Down jacket and 4 seasons sleeping bag rental.
All government and local taxes.

Cost Exclude

Private Transfers
Visa Fees
International flights and departure taxes
Excess baggage charges
Lunch and dinner in the city
Travel and rescue insurance
Personal expenses and gratuities