Top Activities on the Ground in Kathmandu - page 4

Nagarjun Hill Day Hike Nagarjun hill is one of the closest hills to Kathmandu, only requiring a 15 minute drive from Thamel. Nagarjun was named after a very popular Holy man (Mahasiddhas) called Nagarjun who used to stay here and do long hours of meditation. We can still see the Nagarjun Meditation cave and explore the surroundings. There is an old small Buddhist Stupa on the top of the hill where every year, people celebrate festivals at the stupa on Buddha's birth day.. From the Top of Nagarjun you can see 360 degree views of Kathmandu valley and its surrounding mountains including Manaslu, Ganesh Himal and Lanhtang mountain range. The hiking at Nagarjun lasts for 4-5 hours is very easy and scenic. High Himalayan Trekking organizes a private day hiking trip to our clients anytime throughout the year.

Say goodbye to the hubbub of polluted Kathmandu and hello to fresh air, snow-capped peaks, and traditional villages on this private guided day hike, including hotel transfers. Start from scenic Dhulikhel town, stroll through the forest to the Kali Temple, then hike to the Namo Buddha shrine. Enjoy a local lunch with a view along the way.

From Kathmandu drive to16 kilometre to the Godawari. From Godawari your birdwatching day hiking tour will start to Phulchoki. The Phulchoki is situated southern east of Kathmandu valley. Phulchoki means - hill of flowers in Nepali. It is hill of flower if you visit in the spring, the forest blossom different species of wild flower including the country's national flower - Rhododendron. Phulchoki is one of the highest hill in Kathmandu valley at an elevation of 2782 m above sea level.This beautiful hill consists of various species of flora and fauna. For the bird lover, Phulchoki is one of the best place for birding tour. So far, around 265 species of the birds does shelter here in Phulchoki. Some of them are tits, warblers, woodpeckers, thrushes, minivets, eagles and many migrant birds. After this amazing birdwatching hike, drive back to Kathmandu.

The Everest Base Camp Trek is a dream for many adventure enthusiasts, and for good reason. It offers a unique opportunity to witness the grandeur of the Himalayas up close, to immerse yourself in the rich Sherpa culture, and to test your limits in one of the most challenging terrains on Earth. The sense of achievement and fulfillment that comes with reaching the base camp of the world's tallest mountain is unparalleled. Moreover, the trek allows you to experience the stunning beauty of the Everest region, from lush valleys to snowy peaks, making it a truly magical journey. Are you ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime? Let's adventure to the base camp of Mount Everest in near the future and experience the magic of the Himalayas. To leave your footprint on the massive Himalayas and create a magical journey once time in your life.

Everest Three Pass Trek is the ultimate trekking experience one can ever have in Everest region. This trek is the most challenging and adventurous treks in the Khumbu region, for it takes you to three snow-covered passes—Kongma La (5535m), Cho La (5420m), and Renjo La (5360m)—unfolding the gems of the region. One has to be physically and mentally fit to go on this trek as you are required to traverse on rough terrains to reach each of these passes that offer glorious views of the Mahalangur Himalayan Range, including the mighty Everest (8848m).

The Annapurna Circuit is one of Nepal’s standout treks, incorporating lush farmland, small villages, and snow-covered mountains. But it’s not safe to go alone—and it’s mandatory for foreigners to hire a guide. This private guided 14-day trek provides personalized attention, letting you focus on the sights. Go at your own pace without having to keep up with a group. Stay in basic-but-comfortable teahouse accommodation, with meals provided on the trek.

For anyone interested in Buddhist philosophy or history, a trip to Lumbini—the birthplace of the Buddha—is indispensable. But planning a trip there involves juggling a lot of logistics, and that’s not easy when you’re unfamiliar with the region. Ideal for anyone who prefers a streamlined experience, this small-group, 3-day tour package covers the highlights with the added convenience of included hotels, ground transfers, and transportation from Kathmandu.

The 10 Days Special Nepal Tour Package starts from the city that holds the whole nation together Kathmandu. Having three Durbar Squares, Swayambhunath Temple and Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu is best for sightseeing. Nagarkot is another famous tourist s

Samsara Trekking offers a day of birding-hike in Nagarjun, Shivapuri National Park, Phulchoki Protected Forest, Champadevi Hills, Sankhu, Sundarijal, Suryabinayak Forest, and Manohara in the Kathmandu Valley throughout the year. The hike, can also, cover spiritual sites; provides spectacular panoramic views of the Himalayan range to the north, as well as a bird’s-eye view of the Kathmandu Valley with its terraced fields. The Birders will gain insight into the everyday lives of the locals. The abundance of flora and fauna, along with rare bird species, highlights the experience. This mindful birding hike is recommended for families with kids and school students. The day birding hike is organized upon request, seven days a week.

Hand-weaved for professionals on career breaks, this tour is to share Nepal's cultural, historical, spiritual, religious, and nature marvels with those who are in need of such in 9 daylights. From the popular Bouddhnath Stupa to the unheard Bajrayogini Temple, from panoramic Nagarkot to spiritual Namo Buddha, from crowded streets of Kathmandu to peaceful alleys of Panauti Village, from exploration with locals to dining with monks, this eight days tour is full of experience. Above all, it is different than all other travel experiences in Nepal. We say it is a "life-changing experience".

Mardi Himal Yoga Trek is a 10-day adventure trek with yoga  in the Himalayas of Nepal. The trip offers incredible experience of trekking in nature and the Himalayan view. Trip Duration - 10 Days Trip goes to - Mardi Himal Highlights of the Trip • Cultural sightseeing in Kathmandu • Trekking adventure in nature • Beautiful view of the Himalayas • Yoga and meditation

Everest Base Camp trek is one of the world's most popular treks, a dream for trekkers. Reach Everest Base Camp (5,320m) and the Khumbu Glacier, where expeditions begin. Hike to Kalapathar (5,550m), a viewpoint offering close views of Mt. Everest and a 360-degree panorama of the Khumbu mountains. Explore Namche Bazaar, the gateway to Everest. Take a day hike to the Hotel Everest View from Namche and visit Tengboche Monastery, an important religious site in the region. This trek suits anyone with basic fitness, and no prior experience is needed. Please note that during peak seasons (Mar to May and Sep to Nov), all flights to Lukla are operated from Ramechhap Airport due to high air traffic in Kathmandu. Ramechhap Airport is a 5-6 hour drive from Kathmandu. You have two options: either travel to Ramechhap the day before your flight and stay overnight, or depart from Kathmandu at 1 AM on the day of your flight. The choice is yours. Transfer from/to Kathmandu will be in sharing basis.

Experience the grandeur of the Himalaya without the risk of getting lost or struggling to find good accommodation when you travel with a guide. All logistics on this small-group Annapurna Base Camp trek are taken care of so you can just focus on the experience–and the views. Enjoy the physical challenge of hiking between 4 and 7 hours each day while surrounded by some of the tallest mountains in the world.

Enjoy the challenge of a multi-day mountain hike without having to arrange logistics on this 10-day private trek to Annapurna Base Camp. With your private guide leading the way, all you have to worry about is putting one foot in front of the other and stopping to admire the mountain scenery. Trek through rhododendron forests to beautiful villages, and enjoy comfortable accommodation in mountain lodges, with most meals included.

Visitors to Kathmandu who want to enjoy some gentle exercise, great views, and pampering will love this hiking and massage combo. Admire the sweeping city and mountain views on a day hike within the Kathmandu Valley. Also visit cultural attractions including the White Monastery and Swayambhunath Stupa. Rejuvenate your tired body after with a one-hour spa massage, with steam room and sauna also available.

One of the most popular, legendary and classic trek route to explore in Nepal is the Annapurna Base Camp Trek. It offers everything that a trek to the land of Himalayas entails. Annapurna Base Camp trek offers a great chance to experience the perfect blend of diverse nature and cultural exploration. In this magnificent trek, you can explore the diverse landscape, flora, and fauna along with the local ethnic villages.

Enjoy some of the finest Himalayan landscapes and cultures on a relatively easy 8-day trek in the Langtang Valley. Unlike some other treks in Nepal, this route doesn’t go too high in altitude, and the trail head is a short drive from Kathmandu. This is ideal for active travelers short on time. Get great views of the Langtang range, learn about Tamang culture, and see yaks grazing in Himalayan meadows.

Trekking to Everest Base Camp in Nepal is a dream for many adventurous travelers, but organizing the logistics of this multi-day trip yourself can be stressful. Join a 12-day small-group Everest Base Camp trek that includes scenic Kathmandu–Lukla flights, acclimatization days, and cultural attractions. Trek to panoramic mountain viewpoints and stay in comfortable tea-house lodges overnight. The tour is led by local guides and includes all necessary permits.

Trek through the Himalayas to Everest Base Camp on this famous route lasting 15 days, accompanied by a guide and porters the entire way. Most things are taken care of for you, like accommodation, meals, and gear including sleeping bag, down jacket, and duffle bag. You’ll see amazing mountain peaks, glaciers, and trek over high altitude passes.

Nepal's first and most famous National park is situated in the Inner Terai lowlands of Chitwan. Covering an area of 932 sq. kilometers, the park includes hilly areas of the Shivalik Range covered by deciduous trees. Parts of the park are floodplains of the rivers; Narayani, Rapti, and the Reu. These floodplains are covered by dense tall elephant grass, forests of silk cotton, acacia and Sisam trees. Chitwan National Park was officially established in 1973 and included as a World Heritage Site in 1984. Journey down the river by canoe, watch the sunset over the jungle and keep your eye ours for crocodiles and any one of the 500 birds that inhabit the park. Experience an open jeep safari to the depths of the jungle, locations only known to locals in search of the one-horned rhino, leopards, barking deer, monkeys, wild boar, sloth bears, and the smooth-coated otter.

The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a remarkable journey that takes you deep into the heart of the Annapurna sanctuary. The trek starts from Nayapul, where you'll follow the trail along terraced fields, rhododendron forests, and charming Gurung villages. As you ascend, the landscapes change dramatically, offering spectacular views of the Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre, and Hiunchuli mountains. The highlight of the trek is reaching the base camp itself, where you'll be surrounded by towering peaks and glaciers. The sense of achievement and the breathtaking sunrise views from the base camp make this trek truly memorable. It's a moderate trekking region where anyone choose the different treks as per their holiday length and desire. If you are planning to do the treks in Nepal we would highly recommend using the local travel company and get more details of the Nepal trip.

Everest Base Camp Trek takes travelers to the enchanting journey to the base of Mount Everest- the King of all the Himalayas in the globe. You will find the name of this trek in a bucket list of thousands of trekkers all over the world. This trek is certainly one of the most famous treks in the world that manages to allure thousands of trekkers and adventures every year to its periphery. The entire trek is filled with surreal beauty that will touch you to your core. The amalgamation of natural beauty and cultural essence one will discover during this camp trek is beyond words. The trekking routes are quite challenging, but the rewards they get you will completely make up for it. The panoramas are diverse encompassing the magnificent Himalayas, varied vegetation, monasteries, local settlements, alpine forests and so much more. Everest Base Camp Trek is a classic trek that lets you experience the ethereal surrounding of Sagarmatha National Park.

Experience the breathtaking Nagarkot sunrise view and hike tour, one of the best Kathmandu sunrise tours for stunning Himalayan scenery. Located near Kathmandu, Nagarkot is famous for its panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest on clear days. This popular Nagarkot hiking tour combines a magical sunrise experience with a scenic nature walk through forests and local villages, making it a perfect short hike near Kathmandu for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Simplify your epic Annapurna Circuit trek by having someone else take care of the planning. In a small group you’ll trek through the varied landscapes of the Annapurna Range, making a detour to high-altitude Tilicho Lake. Be amazed by deep gorges, rural mountain communities, high passes, and rejuvenating natural hot springs. Hotel pickup and local transport are included so you can focus on the views and the trek.