Shivapuri Peak Day Hike from Kathmandu
Highlights
- Stunning panoramic views of the mountains
- Exploring flora and fauna at the national park
- Visiting the Nangi monastery
- Walking through dense forests
- Enjoying the cool and fresh air
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Duration 7 hours
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Private air-conditioned vehicle
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Expert guide in English and Hindi
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Visit Nangi Gompa and Bagdwar
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Shivapuri Peak on this exhilarating day hike from Kathmandu. Embark on an adventure through Shivapuri National Park, immersing yourself in the vibrant flora and fauna of the region. Visit the renowned Nangi monastery and trek through dense forests, soaking in the serene ambiance of the surroundings. As you reach the peak at 2732 meters above sea level, be captivated by the magnificent panoramic views of the mountains on a clear day. Enjoy a delicious packed lunch at the top before descending back through the same path or opt for the Tokha park route. This unforgettable hike promises a slice of heaven, with the melodious chirping of birds and the playful monkeys adding to the enchantment. Book now and let the cool, fresh air transport you to a truly magical experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Hindi, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on a breathtaking 7-hour hike to Shivapuri Peak, exploring lush forests and panoramic mountain views near Kathmandu.
Included
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OtherWell - qualified and experienced guide
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OtherSalary for guide and driver
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OtherHotel Pickup and Drop off
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OtherTransport by a Private air-conditioned Vehicle
Excluded
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OtherFood and Drinks
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OtherPersonal Expenses
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OtherNational Park Entry Fees (SAARC Citizens NPR 600 & Other NPR 1000 per person)
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OtherAnything that is not mentioned in inclusions
What to expect
Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park (SNNP) is situated on the north side of Kathmandu valley. The park headquarters is located in Panimuhan village of ChapaliBhadrakati VDC of Kathmandu district. The headquarters is 12 kilometers away from Kathmandu downtown.
Nangi Gompa is another famous monastery situated near Kathmandu and on the way to Bagdwar and Shivapuri Peak.
Bagdwar resort
Bagdwar or Bhagdwar is the place from where holy river Bagmati orginates and flows down to Kathmandu valley. It is one of the sacred places for Buddhists and Hindus.
Shivapuri Hill
Shivapuri hill is a famous hill to the northern side of Kathmandu. Shivapuri is the source of Bagmati river. Shivapuri hiking is a single day hiking from Kathmandu valley. It is named after the great mediator, Sage Shivapuri Baba.
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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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy hiking shoes for comfort.
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Bring water; hydration is key during the hike.
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Plan your visit during clear weather for views.
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Consider visiting a local restaurant in Kathmandu after.
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Keep an eye out for local wildlife along the trail.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Escape the bustling streets of Kathmandu and embark on an exhilarating adventure to Shivapuri Peak with the Shivapuri Peak Day Hike. This breathtaking journey takes you through the enchanting Shivapuri National Park, where you'll be surrounded by lush greenery, diverse flora and fauna, and the soothing sounds of nature.What to expect?
During the Shivapuri Peak Day Hike, you can anticipate a rejuvenating and invigorating experience. As you hike through the dense forest, you'll be captivated by the beauty of rhododendron, oak, pine, and bamboo trees. The trail leads you to Nangi Gompa, a serene nunnery monastery, where you can soak in the peaceful ambiance and admire the stunning views. En route to the Shivapuri Peak, at an elevation of 2732 meters, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic vistas of majestic mountains, provided the weather permits. Enjoy a well-deserved packed lunch at the summit while relishing the awe-inspiring scenery.Who is this for?
The Shivapuri Peak Day Hike is perfect for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and those seeking a break from the city's chaos. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, this experience caters to all fitness levels. The captivating surroundings, melodious bird songs, and encounters with playful monkeys create a truly immersive experience. Embrace the tranquility and connect with nature as you embark on this unforgettable journey.Why book this?
Embarking on the Shivapuri Peak Day Hike offers a unique opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Shivapuri National Park. Marvel at the diverse and picturesque landscapes, from dense forests to stunning mountain panoramas. The experienced guides will ensure your safety and provide insightful information about the flora, fauna, and cultural significance of the region. This day hike allows you to rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul while experiencing the unparalleled beauty of Nepal's nature.Good to know
When participating in the Shivapuri Peak Day Hike, it is essential to wear comfortable hiking shoes, carry sufficient drinking water, and protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen and a hat. It is also advisable to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and the memories of this remarkable journey. Remember to respect the natural surroundings and abide by the park's regulations to ensure the preservation and conservation of this beautiful national park.Reviews
Those who have embarked on the Shivapuri Peak Day Hike have been amazed by the stunning scenery and the peaceful atmosphere of Shivapuri National Park. They commend the knowledgeable guides who provided valuable insights into the region's flora and fauna. Travelers highly recommend this hike as a fantastic opportunity to reconnect with nature, escape the urban chaos, and witness the astounding beauty of Nepal's mountains. The overall satisfaction with this experience is evident from the glowing reviews and the incredible memories created during the Shivapuri Peak Day Hike.
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