Discover the Serenity of Kakani Village
Explore the breathtaking views and serene landscapes of Kakani Village, a hidden gem in Nepal perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Kakani Village, perched in the hills of Nepal, is a captivating destination for travelers yearning for a blend of adventure and serenity. Known for its panoramic views of the majestic Himalayas, Kakani offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is a gateway to numerous trekking trails, catering to both novice hikers and seasoned adventurers. One of the most popular trails leads to the famous Shivapuri National Park, where visitors can explore diverse flora and fauna while enjoying the tranquility of nature. The local culture is vibrant and rich, with the warm hospitality of the villagers making your visit even more special. Don't miss the opportunity to sample authentic Nepali cuisine at local eateries, where you can taste traditional dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. The serene environment and the captivating scenery make Kakani an ideal spot for photography, meditation, or simply unwinding amidst nature. For those looking for more than just relaxation, adventure activities such as paragliding can also be enjoyed here, providing a thrilling way to see the landscape from above. The combination of natural beauty, cultural richness, and adventure options makes Kakani Village a must-visit destination for any traveler exploring Nepal.
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views of the Himalayas.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the various trekking trails.
- Engage with the local community to learn about their customs and traditions.
- Try local dishes at small eateries for an authentic culinary experience.
A brief summary to Kakani Village
- R779+P2M, Kakani Park Marg, Kakani, 44900, NP
- Visit website
Getting There
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Car
From Gosaikunda, take the road heading south towards Dhunche. After approximately 10 km, you will reach the main highway (Prithvi Highway). Turn left onto the Prithvi Highway and continue for about 30 km until you reach the town of Kakani. Follow the signs to Kakani Village. Once in Kakani, head towards Kakani Park Marg where you will find your destination at R779+P2M.
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Public Transportation
Start from Gosaikunda and make your way to Dhunche. You can take a local bus or a jeep for this leg of the journey, which should cost around 200-300 NPR. Once in Dhunche, look for a bus heading towards Kakani. The bus fare to Kakani is approximately 150 NPR. Buses run frequently, but it’s advisable to check the schedule. After reaching Kakani, walk towards Kakani Park Marg where you will find your destination at R779+P2M.
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Hiking
For the adventurous, you can hike from Gosaikunda to Kakani. This will take a full day, so start early in the morning. Follow the trails that lead south towards Dhunche, then connect with the main road leading to Kakani. Be sure to carry enough water and snacks as well as a map for navigation. The hike is challenging but offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Attractions Nearby to Kakani Village
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Kakani View Point
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Kakani greenary Picnic Spot
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Kakani height
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Kakani Adventure Camp
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Kakani Agro Tourism Resort
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LORD BUDDHA (SURYA CHAUR)
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NEPAL FLAG POINT 🏞️
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Suryachowr, Nepal Paragliding
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Suryachaur Nuwakot
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Gurje Bhanjyang
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Jhor Waterfall.
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Nepali Cooking Course
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Nepal Yoga Home
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Annapurna Base Camp Trekking
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Jamacho Gumba
Landmarks nearby to Kakani Village
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Baniyatar Bridge
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Manakamana Mandir Kathmandu
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पंधेरो कुवा (Spring well)
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Simrik Real Nepal Treks & Expedition (P) Ltd
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Ranibari Community Forest
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Kanchenjunga Trekking
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Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour
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Mt Everest Base Camp Trek
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Swayambhu Buddha Park - Ring Road
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Big Buddha Idol
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Kashyap Stupa
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Statue of Peace - Swoyambhu
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Bajradhatu Chaitya
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WWF Nepal
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Monkey Bunky-3Monkeys Backpacker's Hostel