Itinerary
- Day 1
Kathmandu to Chisapani
You'll leave your hotel and drive northeast through Bouddhanath on your way to Sundarijal. From there, the trek begins climbing through cool forested areas of the Sundarijal watershed. The path takes you through Tamang farming villages and dense woodland, and you'll gradually make your way up to Chisapani's hilltop where open green fields stretch out around you. By evening, you'll settle into a local lodge here, and the location offers panoramic views of the Himalayan range.
- Start point
- Hotel Access Nepal, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (We pick up our guest from their staying places. )
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Sundarijal through forested watershed
- Walk through Tamang farming villages
- Reach Chisapani hilltop
Landmarks Bouddhanath Sundarijal Chisapani - Day 2
Chisapani to Nagarkot
Your morning trek follows gradual winding paths through rhododendron and pine forests, then descends to Chowki-Bhanjyang, a small farm village in the area. From there, you continue on scenic paths and pass through Jarsing Pawa before the route takes you to higher elevation. You'll walk downhill to Kartike Bhanyang and then head uphill to Nagarkot, a hilltop town popular with trekkers. That evening, you'll stay in Nagarkot where you can see snow-capped peaks including Mt. Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang-Jugal Himal, Mt. Gaurishankar, and the Everest range.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek through rhododendron and pine forest
- Walk past Chowki-Bhanjyang farm village
- Pass through Jarsing Pawa village
- Hike to Nagarkot hilltop town
Landmarks Chowki-Bhanjyang Jarsing Pawa Kartike Bhanyang Nagarkot Mt. Manaslu Ganesh Himal Langtang-Jugal Himal Mt. Gaurishankar - Day 3
Nagarkot to Kathmandu
You'll start with a downhill trek past several farm villages and terraced fields, then enter cool forest as you approach Changunarayan, a medieval town in the region. Once there, you can check out Changunarayan temple, an ancient Hindu temple built for Lord Vishnu with distinctive pagoda architecture and calm surroundings. After exploring, you'll drive back to Kathmandu, leaving the afternoon and evening free for shopping and picking up souvenirs at your own pace.
- End point
- Hotel Access Nepal, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (We drop our guest on their places.)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Downhill trek through farm villages
- Visit Changunarayan temple and surroundings
Optional Activities
- Kathmandu city tour (extra cost $75 per person)
- Afternoon leisure shopping in Kathmandu
Landmarks Changunarayan Temple
