Shivapuri Hill Day Tour
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Highlights
- Fabulous panoramic views of Himalayas and Kathmandu valley
- Escape from city life to enjoy fresh country air
- Experience a short hike to the highest spot at 2,540m
- Explore serene forest with abundant bird and wildlife
- Marvel at the beautiful scenery during the hike
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Duration 4 to 5 hours
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Private Transportation included
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Expert Guide in English
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Visit Shivapuri National Park
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Stunning mountain views
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Embark on a scenic day hike to the top of Shivapuri Hill and be mesmerized by the breathtaking panoramic views of the Central and Mid-Western Himalaya range. Leave behind the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu and immerse yourself in the fresh country air as you make your way up to the highest spot at 2,540 meters. The hike takes only a few hours, making it a perfect way to spend a day in Kathmandu. Starting with a short drive, you will visit the Buddhanilkanta temple before entering the Shivapuri National Park. Choose between two routes, one leading to Nagi Gompa and the other through forested areas. Along the way, you can spot birds and wildlife, adding to the excitement of the journey. After reaching the summit and taking in the awe-inspiring views, you will descend and be driven back to your hotel. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the beauty of Shivapuri Hill.
At a Glance
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4 hours
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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
Explore the breathtaking Shivapuri Hill on a scenic day hike, enjoying stunning views of the Himalayas and Kathmandu Valley.
Included
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Private Transportation / Parking Fees / Guide
Excluded
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Food and drinks / entrance fees
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Shivapuri Hill Day Tour leads to short hike of few hours to reach on top scenic hill of Shivapuri where one can enjoy fabulous magnificent panorama of Central and Mid-Western Himalaya range of peaks, with aerial views of Kathmandu valley. Shivapuri Hill day tour takes you on the highest spot at above 2,540 m high offers tremendous views of surrounding landscapes of hills, white peaks with vast valley of Kathmandu and the city. A nice way to enjoy your day with time in Kathmandu and to be away from city life to be in the fresh country air with grand views of beautiful scenery that leaves you fascinated on hike to the top of Shivapuri Hill. Day Itinerary: Morning after breakfast Transport Hub guide will pick you at your hotel with pack lunch box, then taking a short drive of less than hour heading north of Kathmandu city to reach at valley northern rim. At first visit Buddhanilkanta or Narayanthan, a Hindu temple with statue of sleeping Lord Vishnu on bed of serpent within a small pond, from here short ride to reach at the entrance of Shivapuri National Park. From the park entrance with two route options one leads towards Nagi Gompa (a monastery of Buddhist Nun) then head for steep climb to reach top of Shivapuri Hill. The other main route after entering Shivapuri National Park climb within forested area, as walk progress reaching on top of Shivapuri hill the highest sopt at 2,540 m high, with fantastic views of high snow capped peaks of Manaslu, Ganesh with Langtang and Jugal mountain range. The area with nice serene forest abundance of bird and wild-life often sighted on walks, after exciting and scenic time with great views descend to a road-head and then drive back to your hotel after a wonderful Shivapuri Hill day tour.
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
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Bring water and snacks for the hike.
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Wear good hiking shoes for comfort.
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Visit Buddhanilkanta Temple before hiking.
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Plan for a late lunch in Thamel area.
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Capture photos at the summit for memories.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Kathmandu Valley from atop the Shivapuri Hill. The Shivapuri Hill Day Tour offers a short hike, lasting a few hours, that takes you to the highest spot at over 2,540 meters. From here, you can soak in the awe-inspiring panoramic views of the Central and Mid-Western Himalaya range, as well as the vast Kathmandu valley. This tour is a perfect opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the fresh country air, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.What to expect?
During the Shivapuri Hill Day Tour, you can expect a total duration of 240 to 300 minutes, allowing you to fully explore and appreciate the beauty of the area. The tour starts with a short drive from Kathmandu city to the valley's northern rim. From there, you will embark on a moderate hike through Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, passing through serene forests filled with an abundance of wildlife and birdlife. As you ascend to the top of Shivapuri Hill, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, including Manaslu, Ganesh, Langtang, and Jugal mountain ranges.Who is this for?
The Shivapuri Hill Day Tour is suitable for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to experience the beauty of Nepal. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a first-time visitor, this tour offers a memorable experience for all. The hike is of moderate intensity, ensuring that it is accessible to a wide range of fitness levels. With its stunning vistas and tranquil surroundings, the tour is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape from the city and a chance to connect with nature.Why book this?
Embarking on the Shivapuri Hill Day Tour will provide you with a unique opportunity to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas and the Kathmandu valley. This tour stands out due to its convenient duration of just 4 to 5 hours, allowing you to make the most of your day in Kathmandu. You'll be guided by experienced locals who possess a deep understanding of the area and its cultural significance. The tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, natural beauty, and cultural exploration, leaving you fascinated by the stunning landscapes and rich history of Shivapuri Hill.Good to know
As you prepare for the Shivapuri Hill Day Tour, it is important to note that you should wear comfortable walking shoes, carry a water bottle, and pack some snacks. The tour includes a pick-up from your hotel in Kathmandu, providing you with convenience from the start. Keep in mind that the hike involves some uphill climbs, so it is recommended to have a basic level of fitness. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the incredible views and moments along the way.Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have experienced the Shivapuri Hill Day Tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Visitors have praised the tour for its stunning scenic vistas, friendly and knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to immerse in nature away from the city. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the well-paced hike, allowing them to fully appreciate the beauty of the Himalayas and the Kathmandu valley. Overall, the tour has left visitors with lifelong memories and a deep appreciation for the natural wonders of Nepal.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is