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Chisapani and Nagarkot both are popular Mountain
View spots offering excellent close view of
Everest and Langtang ranges. This short trek
takes you beyond the rim of Kathmandu Valley
through Sundarijal and into the hills to the
north valley of the Shivapuri National Park 159
sq km (2760m), established in 2002. From here,
fine views can be had of Ganesh Himal,
Himalchuli, Manaslu and Langtang range. The
entire hill is thickly forested and enjoys a
rich flora and fauna then east to Nagarkot which
is located at the distance of 32 km east of
Kathmandu at an elevation of 2175m. Nagarkot is
a small village famous for its panoramic
mountain views. On a clear day one can see the
spectacular views of the whole Langtang range,
sunrise on the mountains and sunset views and
then back to Kathmandu or you can also go to
Changu Narayan (World Heritage site) from
Nagarkot and then walk down to the Sankhu and
take a bus to Kathmandu.
 Chisapani
Nagarkot
Trekking – 07 Days
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Trip Code |
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NAP-KAT-301 |
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Trip Cost |
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USD 395 per person |
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Group Size |
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Minimum 2 upto 16 person |
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Accessibility |
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Easy to transfer to and from Kathmandu to
trailhead by a short drive trek too |
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The Route |
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Maximum altitude (2194m) an easy trail and
popular short trek. |
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Season |
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Spring: March - April/Autumn: September –
November |
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Facility |
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Well managed teahouse lodges |
Highlights of the trip
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Visit temple, Art/architecture, Pagodas and
heritage sites in Kathmandu
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The closet trek to Kathmandu
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A relatively easy trail
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Sundarijal hydropower project
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Enter the Shivapuri National Park
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Stunning Mountain views
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Unique ethnic group and majority of Tamang,
Chhetri, Brahamn & Tibetan
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Sunrise and sunset view from Nagarkot
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A lot photographic opportunities
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Ecologically well managed bio-diversity
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