Hiking in Kathmandu Valley – Kathmandu City Tour

Dhulikhel-Namobuddha Day Hiking (3-4 Hrs)

ktmcitytour — Sat, 21 Sep 2019 10:15:06 +0000

Trip Description:

If you want to get free from the hustle and bustle of a busy life, then the Kathmandu-Dhulikhel-Namobuddha hiking route is a premier option. So, inhale the nature glare with us along the glorious hiking route of Dhulikhel-Namobuddha. Dhulikhel (1550m) is a fabulous tourist town situated at the eastern rim of Kathmandu. Dhulikhel is famous for its pure natural water resources among the majority of Nepali municipalities. Some of the ethnic inhabitants of Dhulikhel are Newars, Magars, Gurungs, Brahmins, Chetteries, Dalits, and Tamang.

The hiking route of Dhulikhel-Nagarkot kicks off from Dhulikhel, Kavrekot and towards the holy Buddhist Monastery of Namo Buddha. Some of the famous Hindu pilgrimages towards the uphills of this route are Gokushwor Mahadev temple, Kali temple, and Sankeshwari Mata Temple. The upper viewpoint of Namobuddha gives the last glimpse of mountain ranges such as Mt. Manaslu and Mt. Everest. Similarly, along the route, you will discover significant cultivated land areas, pine forests, and fabulous hilly landscapes. Thus, with the complete discovery of Dhulikhel-Namobuddha, you can stay at the local resort in Dhulikhel for early morning sunshine, or you can return to Kathmandu.

Highlights:

Snow Capped Mountain views, Newar Towns, Hindu Temples, Namo Buddha Monastery, denser forests, Newari cultures, green vegetation, etc. Thus, Kathmandu Namo Buddha Dhulikhel Hiking is the best choice to experience the short day trek and enjoy geography and great peaks.

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Namo Buddha Monastery Dhulikhel

ktmcitytour — Sat, 21 Sep 2019 09:43:21 +0000

Trip Description:

Namo Buddha Monastery Dhulikhel: NamoBuddha (1750m) is a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site, which is at an altitude of 1750m. Hiking from Panauti to Namobuddha is full of ultimate adventure, relaxation, and refreshment within the short distance from the valley. It lies 38 km east from the cultural city of Kathmandu, which surpasses the historical route of Panauti. It’s a suitable hiking route for all age-group, who have wanted to discover the combination of nature, arts, monuments, religion and mountain ranges. Unmatta Bhairav Temple is a very sacred Hindu temple in Panauti; here many devotees worship for the sake of their and their family’s well being. The fabulous flair of river flow, natural suspensions, and hospitality of locals will touch every traveler’s heart.

Highlights of

Namo buddha monastery Dhulikhel: Hike to the traditional Newari town, explore traditional Panauti village. Discover the dense forest ranges along the route and visit to the peaceful Namobuddha Monastery. Some of the high mountain ranges from the top hills of Namobuddha are Annapurna, Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, Jugal, Langtang, Rolwaling, Numbur, and Everest (from a far distance).

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Nagarkot-Dhulikhel Day Hiking (4-5 Hrs)

ktmcitytour — Sat, 21 Sep 2019 09:03:30 +0000

Trip Description:

Kathmandu Nagarkot Dhulikhel Hiking: Nagarkot-Dhulikhel hike is a majestic destination to discover fabulous natural outfits. Hike to Nagarkot and Dhulikhel is a magical trekking/hiking route which suits all age groups. A glimpse of radical mountain ranges, hospitable locals, traditional lifestyles, color forest ranges, and dynamic settings of Mother Nature are some of the promising parts of Nagarkot-Dhulikhel trek/hike route. Magnificent view of Chisapani village, Dorje Lakpa, Chova Vamre, etc. from Dhulikhel (1450m) makes any traveler stunned. Similarly, on clear weather, the majestic view of Mt. Everest, Mt. Dhaulagiri, and Mt. Kanchenjunga gives a glorifying long-term memory for trekkers.

There are many religious places in Dhulikhel where you can explore and research the power of Hindu mythology. So, the temples like Mahadev temple, Narayan Temple, Harisiddhi temples, are trendy among Hindu devotees. Newari culture, their arts, architecture, traditions, and ancient heritages are also popular options to discover. Thus, Kathmandu Nagarkot Dhulikhel Hiking Tour is a great hiking/trek route from Kathmandu.

Highlights: Snow-capped mountain views, colorful forest ranges, Newari Cultures, temples, the tallest statue of Lord Shiva, etc.

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Nagarkot-Changunarayan Day Hiking: (3-4hours)

ktmcitytour — Sat, 21 Sep 2019 08:28:00 +0000

Nagarkot Changunarayan Hiking is a day trek route that kicks off early in the morning. It’s an ultimate destination for short trekking. Nagarkot hillside is a popular route to experience first sunrise, gigantic snowy capped mountain views, colorful birds, horny jungles, sunset, fabulous view tower, etc. The ascending and rough descending routes of Nagarkot Hills (2100m) are suitable for all age groups. You will discover glorious peaks such as Mt. Everest, Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Gauri Sankar, etc. on clear weather. Also, the village lives in this region are traditional and happy. So, crossing the ups and downs of Nagarkot hills you will react Changu Narayan Temple, it is under the UNESCO cultural heritage site in Nepal. Changunarayan temple is a 2-pagoda style medieval temple dedicated to the god Vishnu. You will definitely store a bunch of beautiful memories from this Nagarkot-Changunarayan hiking routes for many years to come.

Highlights:

Snow-capped mountain views, traditional villages, hospitable locals, horny jungles, ancient businesses, Changunarayan Temple (i.e., which is under UNESCO world heritage site), etc. Some of the high mountain ranges seen from Nagarkot hills are Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Rolwaling, Langtang, and Everest.

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Nagarjun Hill Day Hiking (2095m) (4 Hrs.)

ktmcitytour — Sat, 21 Sep 2019 06:31:50 +0000

Nagarjun Hill Hiking: After crossing the 108 taps park in Balaju Kathmandu, you will kick off the path of Nagarjun Hill hiking. These hills are very sacred to the Hindu devotees and according to Hindu literature its described as the Vindhya Mountain. Jamacho Monastery is a holy pilgrimage area where you can find the small carving statue of Nagarjuna Buddha. It is an ultimate destination for short hikes, sightseeing, exploring the hidden heritages and hilly green corridors. Some of the popular points of attraction in Nagarjuna hillsides are Jamacho Viewpoint (6981 ft/2128m), spectacular mountain glimpses, ancient Buddhist monasteries, monuments, forests, various birds, etc.

Nagarjuna hills are sacred hilly sites for both Hindus and Buddhists. Thus, it signifies the harmony between these religions. According to Hindu literature, the holy priest Acharya Nagarjuna used to meditate. And gain spiritual knowledge across the denser uphills of the Nagarjuna area. Similarly, from the zenith of these ultimate natural graces, you can find observer Mt. Jugal, Kathmandu valley, Langtang regions, and various other fabulous glimpses.

Highlights of Nagarjun Hill Hiking:

Views of Mountain ranges on a clear day, with top hill views of the valley, wildlife glimpses, Jamacho Monastery, green forests, Phool bari gate, Buddhist heritages, etc.

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