- Duration: 2 nights /3 days
- Grade: Easy
- Starting Point: Sundarijal, Kathmandu
- Ending Point: Changunarayan or Bhaktapur
- Maximum Altitude: 2,195 meters
- Best Time to Go: All year
- Trekking Distance: Approximately 25 kilometers
- Accommodation: Resort /Hotel /Guesthouses and lodges
- Group Size: Minimum 1 person, Maximum 30 people
- Permits: Shivapuri National Park entry permit
Chisopani Nagarkot Hiking Tour
Chisopani Nagarkot Sunrise Hiking Tour is a delightful and brief hiking experience in Nepal that is perfect for hikers who have limited time but still want to explore the best mountain view with local cultural and Nepali lifestyle experience. This Hike begins with a 45-minute drive from Thamel to Sundarijal, where hikers will start at Chisopani. Along the way, a Military check post and you will cross the Shivapuri National Park, traverse a watershed of Sundari Jal, and hike through verdant forests. The trek to Chisapani Nagarkot offers to experience local people and their lifestyle and culture mostly Tamang people are around this area and breathtaking views of the Annapurna Range, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang Himal, and Gaurisankar Himal, as well as an opportunity to experience village life.
After a 4–5-hour hike from Sundarijal, you will arrive at Chisopani of course it depends on your walking speed, where you can immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city. Interacting with the locals is an excellent way to gain insight into their way of life and culture, and it is sure to leave hikers feeling rejuvenated and content. The sunset view from Chisopani over the Himalayas is a major attraction for this hike. The next day, you will have breakfast and depart for Nagarkot. Along the way, you will experience the local life and you will experience the real Nepal. You arrived in Nagarkot one of the most popular hill stations in Nepal. you will see all the great Himalayan peaks including Mt Everest if the weather is clear. Many tourists like to go there from Kathmandu to see sunrise and sunset views. Next morning you will enjoy the sunrise and hike to Changunarayan temple.
As hikers make their way through the forests, they will be treated to the pleasant sounds of birds chirping, adding to the overall enchanting experience. The journey will continue to Nagarkot (2,195m), a charming destination that offers stunning views of sunrise and sunset, making it a photographer's paradise. Additionally, the tour includes a visit to Changu Narayan, an ancient temple that represents Hinduism and offers a glimpse into medieval Bhaktapur.
Chisopani Nagarkot Hiking Tour Package
The Chisopani Nagarkot Hiking Tour is a three-day package designed by Beyond the Limits Treks and Expedition. Although it is a short trek, there is no doubt that hikers will have a fulfilling experience. If desired, the package can be customized for families as well. This tour is highly popular among trekkers, with many flocking to Nepal specifically for this package.
This hiking tour is ideal for expats, NGO and INGO workers, diplomats, and anyone with limited time who wants to escape the busy city and immerse themselves in nature. From Nagarkot, hikers can opt to extend their journey by exploring Dhulikhel, Namobudha, and Balthali. This hiking tour is suitable for all ages and is highly recommended for easy hikers.
Drive from Beyond the limits Treks head office in Thamel to Sundari Jal about one hour, enjoying the natural world. Viewing the Waterfall, and watershed, and walking through the Tamang village at Sundarijal will take you to Chisapani which means cold water. The trail from Sundari Jal goes to the ridge of Shivapuri hill stairs steeply until Borlang Bhanjyang (2423 m) via Tamang settlement Mulkharka. Borland is perfect for having a gorgeous view of Annapurna, Manaslu, Mt. Langtang, Choba Bhamre, Ganchenpo, Shishapangma, Ladies Peak, and Dorje Lakpa. From Borlang Bhanjyang trail goes another three hundred meters to Chisa Pani. Stay overnight in the lodge.
Taking breakfast at Chisopani you will set out to hike Nagarkot. Throughout the hike, you will hear the chirping of birds and natural sounds created by nature In Shivapuri National Park. Then, you will take a flat walk through the jungle until Jhule post then downhill to Chauki Bhanjyang where you will take lunch and continue the trek to Nagarkot crossing beautiful terraced fields and villages. Meanwhile, you will soar up from Kattike Bhanjyang to Nagarkot where you can finally look at sunset. Stay overnight in the hotel.
waking up early in the morning to capture panoramic sunrise over the Himalayan range. you can see a nice view from your hotel or you can walk or drive view tower for this sunrise after enjoying the sunrise over the Himalayas you will return Hotel and then taking breakfast you will take downhill to Changu Narayan (built 464 AD bythe famous Lichhavi king Manadev) passing through small Tamang village and Telkot. It is one of the oldest Hindu temples which depicts the medieval age. Exploring the nearby places of Changu Narayan you will drive to Kathmandu and after arriving in Kathmandu you will depart towards your hometown. It’s glad to be part of your adventure.
- Kathmandu to Sundarijal by Private Vehicle
- Changu Narayan to Kathmandu by Private vehicle
- Government license Holder Hiking Guide
- guest house accommodation in Chisopani and Niva niwa Resort in Nagarkot.
- Three times meals( breakfast, lunch & dinner) during the trek
- Shivpuri National Park permit
- Insurance for hiking Guide.
- All government Vat and Tax
- Hotel in Kathmandu
- Meals in Kathmandu
- All drinks( Hot/cold/Bottled/mineral water)
- Emergency rescue cost in the case of emergency rescue
- Bar bill
- Personal nature expenses
- Tips for guide. And Porter