Chisapani Hike
Chisapani Hiking is a delightful and convenient hiking option near Kathmandu, offering a refreshing getaway into nature with glimpses of local life, mesmerising Himalayan vistas, and captivating sunrises and sunsets from Chisapani and Nagarkot. The hike begins at Sundarijal, a water source in the Kathmandu Valley, situated at an elevation of 2,400 meters.
Highlights
- Superb mountain view
- Forests and tranquil nature
- Ethnic Tamang villages and Buddhist culture
Facts
Start with an early morning drive from Kathmandu to Sundarijal. Begin trekking through dense forests, waterfalls, and scenic trails, passing Mulkharkha before reaching Chisapani. Enjoy panoramic views of the Langtang and Ganesh Himal ranges along the way.
Trek Duration: ~5 hours
Start the day with a beautiful breakfast overlooking the mountains. Trek downhill through forest trails and local villages to Budhanilkantha, known for its famous reclining Vishnu statue. From there, drive back to your hotel in Kathmandu.
Trek Duration: ~5 hours
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