Kathmandu Valley Hike

We start our journey from Kathmandu from where we will drive to Sundarijal, 1450M (45mins)

Reach Sundarijal and have a short hike briefing. We start the hike from Sundarijal towards Chisapani (2200M). The early day hike includes the uphill route, which is made of steps. Reach Mulkharka village after walking along the Bagmati River and the Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park.

 At Mulkharka village, observe the countryside life of the Tamang community and the terraced farming around the place. Take a water break and continue walking towards Haibung. The hiking trail to Haibung passes through the forest and along the Nagmati River. 

We reach Prakriti Resort and Organic Farm (2050M) in Haibung around 1pm. We then freshen up and relax in this beautiful resort that lies in the lap of Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park. Spend quality time bird-watching. Have lunch at Prakriti Resort and Organic Farm. After lunch, the group will explore Dhap Dam (2085M) and the surrounding area in the national park. 

Early morning wake up, Bird-watching, garden walking and early morning sunrise over the Himalayas on the clear days (Optional). 

We have breakfast at 7am.  After breakfast, we begin the walk towards Jhule. To reach Jhule, walk through the off-road in Shivapuri-Nagarjun National Park. Jhule is a beautiful place in the Shivapuri-Nagarjun National Park buffer zone.

After 3-4 hours of walking, we reach Jhule. At this place, observe the lifestyle of Brahmin, Chhetri, and Tamang communities. Enjoy the view of the Himalayan range, Dorje Lakpa Himal, terraced farming, and country life in the outskirts of Kathmandu. Have a tea break here and continue walking towards Jarsingpauwa. Pass through the downhill route that passes through the villages. 

We reach the Patrizia School at Dhokson around 1:30pm. The route passes through the hiking trail, villages, forest and off-road on the way. The route is a combination of gentle uphill and gentle downhill route. Take a water break and a brief rest around here. Then we walk toward Salinadi (1,380m). The downhill trail goes through the jungle. Then we reach Palubari village. From the village, walk along the easy route through villages and reach the main road.

We reach Salinadi around 5pm and take a drive to basecamp 1975 at thali. With 15 minutes’ drive, we reach Base Camp 1975, freshen up and have dinner.

On the third day, we will have breakfast at 9am. After breakfast, we will drive to Boudhhanath Stupa (UNESCO World Heritage Site), spend around 1 hour visiting the Stupa, have lunch and drive towards the hotel at noon.