Top Hiking Trails Around Kathmandu

Top Hiking Trails Around Kathmandu

Kathmandu always opens the door to multiple activities. Besides the historical and cultural tour in Kathmandu, we have options for a day hike in the hills around Kathmandu. Top hiking trails around Kathmandu are Nagarjun /Jamacho Peak, Shivapuri Peak, and Champadevi Bhasmasur Hill.

1. Shivapuri Peak

  • Season: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  • Elevation: 8964 ft / 2,732 m
  • Hiking Duration: 8hrs (up and down)
  • Monitor: Shivapuri National Park
Route: Thamel- Maharagunj- Budhanilkantha – Entry Gate/ Hike Start Point :

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  • Sign board of Shivapuri
  • Hiker Pramod Regmi at Jungle
  • Shiva Mandir and Statue
  • Tiger Mouth Tap Bagdwar
  • Mountain View from Shivapuri peak
  • Top of the Shivapuri
  • Insides the jungle
  • Bagdwar Shivapuri Peak
  • At the top
  • From Shivapuri Peak

2. Champadevi Hike

  • Season: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  • Elevation: 7474ft / 2,278 m
  • Hiking Duration: 5hrs (up and down)
Route: Thamel- Balkhu- Chovar – Entry Gate/ Hike Start Point

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  • Red Rhododendron
  • Mountain View from the hike
  • A hiker seeking choclates in the bag
  • Statue of the Buddha
  • Hikers along the trail
  • Champadevi Mandir
  • hiker enjoying in photoshoot
  • Hiker in the Terkking
  • Vegetation aliong the Hiking trail

3. Nagarjun Jamacho Peak

  • Season: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  • Elevation: 6982 ft / 2128 m
  • Hiking Duration: 6hrs (up and down)
  • Monitor: Shivapuri National Park
Route: Thamel- Balaju- Trishuli Highway- Army Blockade – Entry Gate/ Hike Start Point

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  • View from the Jamacho Peak
  • Jamacho peak top
  • From Jamacho Peak

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