Nagi Gumba Day Hike

Budhanilkantha, NP
Self-guided

Included

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    A bottle of water each Person
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    Processional Guide
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    Car and Driver

Excluded

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    Lunch
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    Shivapuri Entrance Fees
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    Gratuities
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Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Tribhuvan Airport
We pick up all the travelers from inside the ringroad such as Thamel, Lazimpat, Darbarmanrg etc.

What to expect

This is the day trip, we are hiking in the Shivapuri National park up to the Nagi Monastery. Observe the Buddhist culture, their life style and the amazing view of Kathmandu valley
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Nagi Gumba

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This is the day trip, we are hiking in the Shivapuri National park up to the Nagi Monastery. Observe the Buddhist culture, their life style and the amazing view of Kathmandu valley

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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    A maximum of 15 people per booking
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Adventure Thirdpole

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Narayanthan Temple first
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    Bring snacks; lunch not included
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    Wear comfortable hiking shoes
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    Plan to explore Kopan Monastery
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    Check weather; dress in layers

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the breathtaking beauty of Nepal with the Nagi Gumba Day Hike. This day trip will take you on a fascinating adventure from Budhanilkantha to Nagi Gumba, where you will discover hidden gems and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region. Set foot in the mystical Narayanthan Temple, where a sleeping Hindu deity, known as the Sleeping Bishnu, rests upon a bed of serpents. As you ascend through the Shivapuri Conservation Area, the captivating landscapes will captivate your senses, offering awe-inspiring views of the Ganesh Himal and Langtang Himalayas. Upon reaching the pinnacle, the Nagi Gumba, a Buddhist monastery for nuns, awaits you, exuding tranquility and spiritual allure. Prepare to be mesmerized by the panoramic vistas of the Kathmandu Valley.

What to Expect?

This day trip offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and spiritual exploration. As you hike through the Shivapuri National Park, you will witness the fascinating Buddhist culture and experience the lifestyle of the locals. The Nagi Monastery will provide you with a deep insight into Buddhist practices while offering stunning views of the magnificent Kathmandu Valley. Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and embrace the peace and serenity that the monastery exudes. Allow the stunning landscapes to take your breath away and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Who is this for?

The Nagi Gumba Day Hike is a remarkable experience tailored for adventurous souls and culture enthusiasts. Whether you are a nature lover, a photography enthusiast, or simply seeking a spiritual retreat, this hike caters to a wide range of interests. Join fellow travelers and outdoor enthusiasts as you embark on this journey of discovery and rejuvenation. The hike is suitable for all fitness levels, making it accessible to everyone. Embrace the opportunity to connect with the locals, learn about their vibrant culture, and immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the Nagi Monastery.

Why Book This?

This captivating day hike offers a myriad of reasons to be booked. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Nepal as you explore the mystical Narayanthan Temple and the Nagi Monastery. Capture picture-perfect moments with stunning vistas of the Ganesh Himal and Langtang Himalayas. Experience the tranquility and serenity of the monastery while connecting with the local Buddhist community. This hike not only allows you to witness the beauty of nature but also offers a unique opportunity to understand the spiritual customs and traditions of a different culture. Let the Nagi Gumba Day Hike be your gateway to a memorable and enriching adventure.

Good to Know

This day trip involves hiking in the Shivapuri National Park, so it is advisable to wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear. Carry sufficient water and snacks to keep yourself hydrated and energized throughout the journey. As the weather can be unpredictable, it is recommended to bring a jacket or layers to accommodate different temperature changes. Don't forget to carry a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and unique cultural experiences. Come with an open mind, be ready to embrace the local customs, and indulge in the beauty of Nepal.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Nagi Gumba Day Hike have shared their awe-inspiring experiences. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful explanations about the Hindu and Buddhist significance of the temples and monasteries. The breathtaking views of the Himalayas and the Kathmandu Valley left them speechless and inspired. Many have commended the peaceful and serene ambiance of the Nagi Monastery, allowing them to unwind and find inner peace. The hiking route through the Shivapuri National Park offered a wonderful immersion into nature, with sightings of unique flora and fauna. Overall, visitors have expressed high levels of satisfaction, recommending this hike for its captivating beauty, cultural immersion, and spiritual essence.

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