Chitlang Markhu Overnight Hiking Trip
Kathmandu, NP
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of lush greenery and mountains
- Authentic experience of local Newari culture
- Unique opportunity for organic farming exploration
- Relaxing boat ride on crystal clear lake
- Comfortable home stay with local hospitality
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Duration 48 hours
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Private transportation included
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Overnight home stay accommodation
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Professional English speaking guide
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Includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Embark on a breathtaking overnight hiking adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Chitlang and Markhu, just a stone's throw from Kathmandu. This 48-hour journey immerses travelers in the rich tapestry of Newari culture, organic farming, and stunning natural beauty. As they hike through lush forests and rolling hills, they will be greeted by the cool, refreshing air and captivating views of the mountains. The charm of Chitlang's organic pear farms and serene lakes awaits them, alongside the warmth of local hospitality in cozy home stays. Whether it's savoring fresh dairy products or enjoying a tranquil boat ride on Lake Indra Sarobar, each moment offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. This is an unforgettable experience, ideal for those seeking a delightful escape into nature and culture near Kathmandu.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the beauty of Chitlang with a unique overnight hiking trip, exploring organic farms and local culture just outside Kathmandu.
Included
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OtherNice and clean lodge/home stay accommodation for the overnight stay. -
Lunch
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DinnerDinner
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BreakfastBreakfast
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OtherPrivate transportation from Kathmandu hotel to Thankot and back from Kulekhani to Kathmandu.
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OtherProfessional English speaking tour/hike guide.
Excluded
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OtherPersonal expanses. -
OtherServices that isn't mentioned above.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
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At 07:00 AM: Our guide and driver will meet you at your hotel. After a short tour briefing you will drive to Thankot hill station. 08:30 AM: Start you hike towards Chitlang village. The distance is about 11 km from there. While hiking up to the hills and at plain greenery you can see the far sight mountain and the rainforest of Nepal. AT 2:00 PM: You will reach to Chitlang village for your lunch. You can be freshen up if you desire to take rest. In the evening you can start the your sightseeing around the organic pear farm, sheep farm, dairy farm, plain and sloppy hills with fully greenery covered area. As this place is perfect for photography. Amazing cool environment and greenery add the beauty on your photography skills.
480 minutes
Admission Not Included
At 8:00 AM: After your breakfast, start your hike towards Markhu and Lake Indra Sarobar. Experience the wooden boat ride at this man made lake. You could taste some verities dishes of local fish. During the walk explore some more greenery and landscape view. Here you could obtain the best photo shoot. Warm sunrise with cold wavy air makes you feel so comfortable. At 01:00 PM: Start your drive from Markhu to Kathmandu. We will drop you back at your hotel around 3:30 PM.
540 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Bring a camera for stunning views. -
Try local fish dishes at Markhu Lake.
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Wear comfortable hiking shoes.
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Visit pear farms for fresh fruit.
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Take a boat ride on Indra Sarobar.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Chitlang Markhu Overnight Hiking Trip is a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu, perfect for those who desire a refreshing connection with nature. Nestled just 12 kilometers from the city, this two-day adventure offers breathtaking views, organic farming experiences, and a taste of local culture. As you hike through lush forests and gentle hills, you'll be enchanted by the vibrant landscapes and the warm hospitality of the locals. The trip includes comfortable accommodations in a cozy lodge or homestay, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the beauty and serenity of Chitlang. With delightful meals featuring local flavors, this journey promises to be not just a hike but a memorable experience that reinvigorates the spirit and calms the mind. Perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to disconnect and recharge, this overnight hiking trip is truly a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.What to expect?
On the Chitlang Markhu Overnight Hiking Trip, participants can expect a delightful blend of physical activity and cultural immersion. The journey begins with a scenic hike from Kathmandu to Chitlang, where hikers will enjoy the crisp, fresh air and stunning views of the surrounding valleys and forests. Once in Chitlang, travelers can explore the renowned organic pear farms, interact with friendly locals, and experience the traditional Newari culture firsthand. The moderate climate makes this hike enjoyable throughout the year, and the vibrant greenery enhances the experience, providing countless opportunities for stunning photographs. As the sun sets, guests will relax in their comfortable lodgings, savoring local dishes and sharing stories with fellow travelers. The second day features a delightful hike to Markhu, where the serene Indra Sarobar Lake awaits, offering a chance for a peaceful wooden boat ride and more local flavors. This trip is designed not just to challenge but to enchant and rejuvenate.Who is this for?
The Chitlang Markhu Overnight Hiking Trip caters to a diverse audience, making it accessible and enjoyable for many types of travelers. Whether you're an experienced hiker seeking a refreshing getaway or a beginner looking to dip your toes into the world of trekking, this trip offers something for everyone. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the stunning landscapes, while culture seekers will appreciate the chance to engage with local communities and learn about their traditional practices. Families looking for a unique bonding experience or groups of friends wanting an adventure together will find this hike suits their needs, too. However, it is important to note that a moderate level of physical fitness is recommended, ensuring that all participants can enjoy the hike comfortably. Whether you are traveling solo, with friends, or with family, this trip promises lasting memories and a deeper connection to the beautiful landscapes of Nepal.Why book this?
Booking the Chitlang Markhu Overnight Hiking Trip is an invitation to step away from the ordinary and immerse oneself in the extraordinary beauty of Nepal. The unique combination of hiking, cultural experiences, and organic farming offers travelers an enriching and authentic glimpse into the heart of local life. The trip’s carefully curated itinerary ensures that adventurers will not only witness stunning natural vistas but also indulge in the warmth of Nepalese hospitality. With comfortable accommodations and delicious local meals included, participants can focus on enjoying their adventure without worrying about the logistics. Additionally, the knowledgeable guides enhance the experience, providing insights into the region's history and culture. This journey is more than just a hike; it’s a chance to connect with nature, meet welcoming locals, and create unforgettable memories, making it a must-book for anyone seeking an enriching travel experience.Good to know
Before embarking on the Chitlang Markhu Overnight Hiking Trip, travelers should be aware of a few essential details. The hike is suitable for those with a moderate level of fitness, so it’s advisable to prepare accordingly to fully enjoy the experience. Participants should also keep in mind that the trip is not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with specific medical conditions, such as spinal injuries. It’s a good idea to wear comfortable hiking shoes and carry a water bottle to stay hydrated during the trek. Additionally, travelers can look forward to a variety of local dishes during their meals, with an emphasis on fresh, organic ingredients. As the weather can vary, packing layers and a light jacket is wise to ensure comfort throughout the trip. This adventure offers an incredible opportunity to disconnect from daily life and reconnect with the natural world, making every moment of this journey truly special.Reviews
Feedback from those who have embarked on the Chitlang Markhu Overnight Hiking Trip has been overwhelmingly positive, with many highlighting the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Travelers have praised the stunning landscapes, describing the lush greenery and serene lakes as breathtaking. The enthusiastic and knowledgeable guides have received accolades for their ability to enhance the experience, sharing interesting stories and cultural insights along the hike. Many participants have expressed gratitude for the warm hospitality of the locals, noting how their interactions added depth to the journey. The accommodations have been commended for their cleanliness and comfort, making the overnight stay enjoyable and restful. Overall, those who have taken part in this hiking trip found it to be a rejuvenating experience, filled with beautiful memories and a strong desire to return to the enchanting landscapes of Chitlang and Markhu.
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