Top Activities on the Ground in Kathmandu - page 2

Many visitors to Kathmandu miss nearby Bhaktapur, a well-preserved medieval city-state and UNESCO-World Heritage site. Discover one of Nepal’s prettiest attractions during this behinds the scenes peek at the Newari city, famous for its intricate pagodas and delicate handicrafts. The in-depth tour also includes a visit to Panauti, where you’ll have a chance to meet with local entrepreneurs.

This private day hike is an ideal trip for travelers who want to explore the Himalayan foothills and see spectacular mountain views but who don’t have time for a longer trek. Ride to the top of Mount Chandragiri in the exciting cable car, then hike down to Taudaha. Your local guide will make sure you don’t get lost, and will teach you about life in the Himalayas on the way. A picnic lunch is included.

Trek at your own pace on this private hiking tour to the Ghorepani (Poonhill) region of Annapurna. Booking a private guide and porter means you'll have a comfortable experience don't have to stress about keeping up with a group. All accommodations and meals are included—planning a trek like this could take months, but this tour means everything is taken care of for you. Views include the Annapurna Range, Mt. Dhaulagiri, and Mt. Fishtail.

Hike to one of the world’s most sacred Buddhist sites on a private full-day trip to Namo Buddha from Kathmandu, traveling via scenic Panauti. With your private guide leading the way, hike to Namo Buddha village, at 5,741 feet (1,750 meters) altitude. At the top, visit the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery and enjoy panoramic views of the Himalaya and foothills. Lunch, refreshments, and Kathmandu hotel transfers are included.

Travelers seeking a relatively easy, family-friendly Himalayan trek will love this private guided trek to Poon Hill. Pass terraced farmland, remote villages, and dense old forests on your way to the Poon Hill lookout. Be amazed by the close-up views of the Annapurna Himalaya from Poon Hill. Enjoy the experience without having to worry about getting lost or booking accommodation, as your guide will take care of everything.

Kathmandu Valley Rim Hike of short trek for few days, a marvelous and pleasant country walks which leads you to observe outside of Kathmandu valley life. Walk leads around rural farm villages with unique views of mountain range to Chisapani-Nagarkot and to Dhulkhel towns, first day hiking to Chisapani accent one thousand meter, when you reach in Chisapani hill can observe panoramic view of Dorje Lakpa, Langtang, Ganesh Himal, Gaurisankar  and part of Mt. Everest range. Trip Highlights:  • a pleasant short trek and hike north of Kathmandu valley with incredible views, • a scenic country walk around rural farm villages on the least visited area, • marvelous views of high snowcapped peaks in the shade of pristine forest, • visit of famous scenic spot of Nagarkot and Dhulikhel with striking sunrise views.

Enjoy a variety of cultural and physical activities on this five-day small-group tour of Kathmandu. Participate in daily yoga and meditation sessions to focus your mind and condition your body. Tour Kathmandu’s cultural and historic highlights by day, including UNESCO-listed Pashupatinath Temple, Boudanath Stupa, and Patan Durbar Square. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to see the sights but also to take some time out from their busy lives.

HIGHLIGHTS Ride the jeep tracks and trails around Kathmandu by bike. Enjoy technical challenges along jungle and single track. Meet Newar and Tamang villagers. Explore the sleeping image of the Hindu secret god Vishnu at Budhanilkantha. Kathmandu mountain bike day trip and explore hidden, interesting spots of Kathmandu valley.Ride through the city of temples and see Nepal from the comfort of wheels.Our mountain biking day trips are designed to give the most out of your budget and time.Our day begins with a satisfying breakfast followed by a mountain bike tour to Budhanilkantha, which is located 6km northeast of Kathmandu. Here, you will learn about a mythical legend that revolves around the making of the valley.You will also visit the sleeping Bishnu Temple and enjoy the picturesque view of the valley. We will ride through the narrow alleyways of the ancient town and view the old shrines, temples and traditional houses typical to the valley.

Adventurous Biking Around Kathmandu Valley goes through the age-old village of Sankhu north-east of Kathmandu and then further proceeds to the popular Himalayan view-point ‘Nagarkot’ which offers the spectacular mountain panorama. The tour then descends towards Bhaktapur and then finally halts at Thamel. Starting from Kathmandu at an altitude of 1,300 meters, this thrilling mountain biking adventure takes you up to Nagarkot, reaching heights of 1,950 meters and culminating at the stunning Nagarkot viewpoint at 2,100 meters. Covering a one-way distance of 35 km, this full-day, 8-9 hour round-trip is designed for professional-level riders seeking a challenging and rewarding experience. While it’s best suited for advanced bikers, those who embark on this trail will be rewarded with breathtaking views and an exhilarating ride through the beautiful landscapes of Nepal.

Cover Kathmandu’s top heritage attractions on this full-day guided tour, which includes lunch and round-trip hotel transfers. Enjoy panoramic views from the top of Swayambhunath Stupa (nicknamed “Monkey Temple”), walk around the iconic Boudhanath Stupa, and get a peek at the Kumari’s palace in attraction-packed Durbar Square.

This four-day Poon Hill trek is ideal for active travelers who want a memorable Himalayan hiking experience without the time commitment. As the starting point is so close to Pokhara you can get deep into the mountains on day one. Stay in typical teahouse accommodation along the way and wake up early to catch the sunrise and close-up views of the Himalaya from Poon Hill.

Breathtaking Sunrises: Nagarkot is renowned for its mesmerising sunrise views over the Himalayas, including peaks over 8000 m high, like Mount Manaslu. Tranquil Retreat: This peaceful hill station provides an escape from city noise, offering a cooler climate, lush landscapes & fresh mountain air. Panoramic Views: Nagarkot's vantage point offers a 360-degree panoramic view of the Himalayas, including Langtang, Ganesh Himal, Dorje Lakpa & more, alongside Mount Manaslu. Changu Narayan Temple is Nepal’s oldest Hindu temple, celebrated for its ancient Vishnu worship, exquisite carvings, and timeless Newari architecture within a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Artisan Haven: Explore traditional crafts like pottery, woodwork, and metalwork, even trying your hand at these time-honoured skills.

Nagarkot view point (2100m) is the closest view point from Kathmandu to see the view of Himalayas, snow-caps, green hills and landscape. One day hiking to Nagarkot starts from Changu Narayan Temple. This Pagoda style temple is oldest temple of Nepal. After Nagarkot we drive back to hotel via Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Both Changu Narayan and Bhaktapur Durbar Square are listed in UNESCO world heritage site. Nagarkot is mostly popular for Sunrise view so, we can do sunrise or sunset as well. Tour includes Private A/C car, entry fee  and a professional English speaking local trekking guide.

Various routes are possible on the incredible Annapurna Circuit trek, and this 13-day itinerary including a detour to high-altitude Tilicho Lake is highly rewarding for active, adventurous travelers. In a small group (max. 8) you’ll trek through the rugged Annapurna Range, including deep gorges and high passes. Focus on the views and physical challenge as your guide handles the day-to-day planning, with hotel pickup included for convenience.

Explore the colorful city of Kathmandu on this half-day sightseeing tour by private vehicle, to avoid the hassle of public transportation or haggling with taxi drivers. After a hotel pickup, head to city highlights including Patan Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple, learning about their religious and cultural significance. The small group size means you receive personalized attention from your guide.

Enjoy the varying landscape of Nepal on this three-day private trek from Chisapani to Nagarkot. You’ll see forests of oak, pine, and rhododendrons. Your guide handles permits, food, accommodation, transportation, and provides down jackets and sleeping bags if needed. Enjoy the scenery, temples, and stories of the culture and local area from your guide.

A Day hike from Kathmandu to Bagdwara is one of the best things to do in Kathmandu offering jaw dropping panaromic view of Himalayas. This is a refreshing gentle hike in the healthy lush damp green forest taking you through Nagi Gompa, Budhanilkantha, Shivapuri and bagdwara who are in Kathmandu for a day or 2. This forest houses 19 species of wildlife like Himalayan black bear, leopard, barking deer, wild boar, wild cat and monkeys along with 177 species of birds : Bird watchers’ paradise. This is like the Kingdom of Clouds! Staying there for a sec to turn the beautiful scenery into unforgettable pictures is inspring. Bagdwar, the origin of sacred Bagmati River, where the water comes out of a tiger-shaped spout at altitude of 2732m, our ultimate destination. You will enjoy the view of Ganesh Himal, Langtang Himal and Jugal himals in the north and Manaslu Himal in the south from the second highest hill around the valley : the Shivapuri hill.

Escape Kathmandu's bustle with a private day trip to Chandragiri Hills. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Himalaya beyond from a scenic cable car ride, rising up through pine forests. Avoid the hassle of catching taxis or buses from the city. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, cable car tickets, and free time to explore hiking trails or dine at on-site restaurants at the summit.

Take a full-day private tour that combines the sunrise viewing at Nagarkot with a sightseeing trip to Bhaktapur—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Rise early to depart from Kathmandu and reach high altitude Nagarkot in time to watch the sun rise over the Himalayas. Continue to Bhaktapur after breakfast and visit top attractions in the culture-rich city, including Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nyatapole Temple, Dattatreya Temple, and 55 Window Palace. Your tour includes breakfast, private guide and vehicle, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Nagarkot hiking is the best and shortest trek located near Kathmandu valley which provide you the picturesque views of typical Nepali culture along with famous Changunarayan Temple, sunset and sunrise.. Within this short trek you can behold the the scenic mountain views of Mt. Everest, Annapurna range,Langtang range, Manaslu, Ganesh himal and much more.Never miss the chance to visit this beautiful place as you visit Nepal.

Enjoy a relaxing departure from Kathmandu during this private car transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport. Get picked up from inside your hotel lobby and dropped off ahead of your flight. Travel comfortably in a climate-controlled vehicle with your own personal driver. Pickup from Patan and Bhaktapur can be arranged at an additional cost.

Join this short, three day trek in the Himalayas from Chisapani to Nagarkot, which will give you a great dose of Nepal’s mountain life and Tamang culture. You’ll walk through forests, near rivers, and up and down hills while you have views of Manaslu, Everest, Ganesh, and Annapurna. Note this is a small group tour with 15 max, so you’ll most likely make some new friends.

Annapurna Base Camp is one of the world’s most thrilling treks, but arranging the logistics can be tough on your own. During this hassle-free, all-inclusive trek, you’ll get to enjoy the same spectacular views without worrying about any of the organization. Pass through scenic Gurung villages, panoramic Himalayan mountaintops, and take a dip in a natural hot spring, topped off with sightseeing excursions to Kathmandu and Pokhara.

We are providing a homely environment during your trip with us. And teach the Nepali language during the trip because our company is running by family members team.