Shivapuri National

Shivapuri National Park is a natural paradise that offers a commendable and stunning view of several peaks including Langtang and Rolwaling Himalayas, pleasant nature, holy Bagmati River, amazing view of Kathmandu valley and the magnificent surroundings. You will follow the trail that proceeds next to the rugged path via dense forest including various flora and fauna for one and a half hours until you reach Nangi Gompa, where a nunnery monastery is located. Further from the monastery, the trail goes steeply uphill via rhododendron, oak, pine and bamboo forest for a couple of hours. While walking, you will enjoy the melody of chirping birds and monkeys gaze which makes feel like you are in a treat. After reaching at the top of the hill you will encounter the stunning views of Langtang-Lirtung, Roalwaling, Dorjj Lhakpa, green hills, and magnificent surroundings. While returning back to Kathmandu you will visit Budhanilkantha temple.

This Full day Shivapur guided trek through a BudhaNilkantha Temple tour from Kathmandu Provide you great opportunity to explore one of the largest statues of Hindu God 'Vishnu' With an easy and interesting day trek to  Shivpuri national park on the 2732 meter altitude to see the breathtaking view of Himalayas.  

Nearest National park from Kathmandu. National Park offers admirable view of the Langtang Himalayas, wonderful nature, eagle-eye view of Kathmandu and the surroundings.

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Shivapuri National Park Day Hiking is specially designed one-day tour package. This tour package is tailored to hike for a day around Kathmandu valley. Which starts from your staying location inside Kathmandu valley and ends on the same place. One day Shivapuri national park hiking starts early in the morning from Kathmandu. Then we will drive to Panimuhan via private vehicle. We will start our hiking from Panimuhan. You will go through a beautiful forest of Shivapuri National park. After hiking 2 Hours You will reach Nagi Gumba, you will have an amazing view of Kathmandu valley. We will have lunch and after spending some time we will start hiking to Sundarijal. During the hike, you will also have a great opportunity for bird watching and numbers of the waterfall. Route is famous for Panoramic view of Kathmandu valley. You will pass Tare Bhir then after hiking for 3 hours you will reach Mulkharka Sundarijal.

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This 5-hour private day trip starts from Kathmandu city and takes you to hike the nearby Nagarjun hill, located 6300 feet above sea level. This hike goes through Shivapuri National Park and is one of the most popular and relatively easier day hikes around Kathmandu Valley. Enjoy great mountains views and get a glimpse of the trekking experience in the Himalayan region.

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We shall pick you up from your hotel at 7:30 am and drive to the entrance of Shivapuri National Park by a private car. Then we start the hike exploring flora and fauna blending with the refreshing environment at national park. We visit to Nangi monastery and walk through the dense forest and reach to Bagdwar and follow the path to the peak which is situated at the elevation of 2732 meters from the sea level. From the top of the hill we can see stunning panoramic views of the mountains if weather supports well. We take our packed lunch at the top and descend down following the same path or to the Tokha park. Nangi Gompa is a popular nunnery monastery near Kathmandu. the trail goes steeply uphill via rhododendron, oak, pine and bamboo forest for a couple of hours. While walking, you will enjoy the melody of chirping birds and monkeys gaze which makes feel like you are in a real heaven following the cool and fresh air.

7 AM:Our guide will come to pick you up from your hotel or if the group is larger, we can gather at our office. Guide will brief you about our hike and places covered in the hike. 7.15 AM:We take a car ride to reach Budanilkhantha (10 kilometers from Thamel), which ideally should take 30-45 minutes. 8.00 AM:Narayanthan Temple visit where the famous lying statue of Lord Vishnu is present. Guide explains about the history and mythology it holds. 8.45 AM:Our uphill hike commences for 2 hours through Shivapuri National Park; subtropical forest enriched with diverse fauna. 11.30 AM:Reach Nagi Gumba, the buddhist monastery. Stroll around, Sightsee. 2.45 AM:Spend some time at Budanilkhantha/Kapan and drive back to Kathmandu  

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Jamacho Nagarjun Hill day trip in the Shivapuri National Park. and it's one of the most pleasant and refreshing hiking in the Kathmandu valley. Offering valley view, green hill, forest, as well as Himalayan mountain range. The elevation of 2150m/7053ft. easy hiking uphill about 2:30 hrs. in the wilderness. and walking back downhill about 1:40 hrs. We will take pack lunch for the hike and around 8:00 am, after breakfast drive from Thamel to Fulbari gate, and we start to walk slowly uphill. Pleasurable walk in the wilderness.

The park is known for its rich biodiversity and natural beauty. It encompasses diverse ecosystems, including subtropical forests, temperate forests, and alpine meadows. The vegetation consists of various tree species such as oak, rhododendron, pine, and fir. The park is also home to a wide range of wildlife, including mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Some of the notable animal species found in the park are leopard, Himalayan black bear, barking deer, wild boar, langur monkeys, and various species of birds.

If you are looking easy to moderate day hike nearby Kathmandu, the hike around Shivapuri National park makes for a perfect day hike. The Shivapuri National Park takes hikers through a shaded forest that is home to more than 4-5 hundred native species of Plants and animals. Shivapuri National Park is one of the nearest national park in Kathmandu, Valley. The starting point is Muhan Pokhari, from where the trail continues steady up into the forest along the rugged but drivable road through pine and cherry jungle up to Nagi Gompa within one and half hours, where a nunnery monastery is located. From there, a gently level trail leads us to Tarebhir Tamang village through the dense forest and a continuous easy walk to Mulkharka Village. After having tea break, we continue descend about 1000 meters to sundarijal, from where we drive back to our Hotel by private Car.

Shivapuri-Baghdwar trek is the best short, easy and memorable trek from Kathmandu that is as equally scenic and rewarding as any other treks in the Himalayan foothills. This starting point for this trek is Budanilkhanta, the base of Shivapri Hill. You will be picked from Hotel and drive till the national park entrance. The trail climbs past Nagi monastery through the forest to Baghdwar with shrines and hermitages. From there another 40 mints climb takes us to the Shivapuri hill top with panoramic view of Ganesh Himal, Jugal Himal and Manaslu Range. Shivapuri hiking will take about 8 hrs and we will climb about 900 m in the rim of Kathmandu.

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Shivapuri hiking is best day hike in Nepal, is near the Kathmandu valley and we can return back to Kathmandu to sleep. Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park is the youngest national park in Nepal, which is established in 2002AD. The youngest national park is covered 159km2 four districts where Kathmandu, Nuwakot, Sindupalchock and Dhading adjoining 23 VDC. This national park is located in the north of the mid-hills border for the Capital city of Kathmandu Valley and Shivapuri Peak 2732mtrs entry gate from Budhanilkantha. Shivapuri National Park has many types of vegetation like mushroom, floral, vascular and endemic plants as well many wilder animal and birds like Himalaya Black bear, Jungle cat, Golden jackal and many birds too.

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Consider cultural hiking experiences with local guides. Our cultural hike starting from Budanilkantha temple which is a Hindu famous temple also called Jalashahi Bishnu God Bishnu sleeping on the snake. Entering Shivapuri national forest uniquely offers diverse birds, animals, and landscapes. This trek is suitable for those who have a day off and want to be spent in the pristine forest. Hike to Nagigumba and interacting with Buddhist monks, having a picnic lunch with panoramic views of Kathmandu city is quite amazing and joyful. If you are a bird watcher and love wild animals worth bringing binos and birds book. This day excursion gives you a little test of trekking in the lower elevation of the Himalayan.

Located in the Northern part of Kathmandu valley, Shivapuri Narjun National Park lies about 12 Kilometer away from the center of capital city. The Shivapuri hill is the second highest hill near Kathmandu valley at an altitude of 2563 m. It is the origination point of revered rivers, Bagmati and Bishnumati. Sprawled over 159 Sq.km. with dense forests it is home to 177 species of birds, including at least 9 threatened species, 102 species of butterflies with a number of rare and endangered species, and 129 species of mushroom. Several surveys have recorded the existence of Indian Leopards, Himalayan Black bears, deer, wild boar and many other precious animals in the park. Shivapuri is also one of the famous bird watching sites around Kathmandu valley, which records over 170 species of the birds.

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.

Proximity to Kathmandu: Our Day Hiking to Shivapuri offers a unique opportunity to escape the bustling city life of Kathmandu and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Shivapuri National Park. The park is conveniently located near the city, making it a perfect day trip for those seeking a quick retreat into nature without extensive travel. Panoramic Himalayan Views: One of the standout features of our tour is the panoramic view of the Himalayan mountain range from Shivapuri Peak. Witness the majestic Langtang, Dorje Lakpa, and Ganesh Himal, creating a breathtaking backdrop that adds a sense of awe and grandeur to your hiking experience. Spiritual Exploration at Shivapuri Baba Ashram: Our tour takes you beyond the physical aspects of hiking by incorporating a visit to the Shivapuri Baba Ashram. This spiritual retreat allows you to explore the tranquil surroundings, offering a moment of reflection and connection to the spiritual energy of the region.

Kakani Shivapuri Hiking is an countryside hiking trip we offer every day. You will visit the hidden paradise, picturesque local farmer farmland, trout fish zone and Nepal only strawberry farms throughout Shivapuri National Parks of northern Kathmandu. On the hike, you will enjoy with the pristine Himalayas panorama. The trip begin by bustling drove from Balaju to near Kakani hill, that takes about 1.00 hour drive to the Kakani hill at 2060m. Refreshment at Kakani, meet the local Tamang people then enter the Shivapuri National Park for hike. Your guide explains some of highlights. The trip goes through Suirya Chaur ( A northern hill side, best places for panoramic mountain view) then cross the Gurje Bhangyang to Jagat (Former trading center before reaching Kathmandu valley). Take a local bus to back in your original departure hotel.

Shivapuri National Park Day Hiking From Kathmandu offers admirable view of the Langtang Himalayas, wonderful nature, eagle-eye view of Kathmandu and the surroundings. It is a natural paradise to spend a day hiking near Kathmandu valley. It is a continual climb up to the top of the Shivapuri hill. During the hiking to you can see the origin of the Bagmati river, Bagdwar, which is a pristine source. The hike goes through the rhododendron forest. The melody of chirping birds and monkey gaze makes your hiking fantastic.

Nagarjun Hill hiking is an excellent way to escape the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu City and experience the beauty of the Himalayan forests. It is a part of the massive Nagarjun Forest Reserve protected by the government so you can experience the beauty of the flora and fauna of the area. You also get to visit a holy and isolated Buddhists monastery and discover the way the monks live their lives.

–  Hike to Shivapuri National Park  –  Meet with Nuns –  Learn Buddhism  –  Lunch with Nuns –  Panoramic View of Kathmandu Valley  –  Visit Buddhist Monastery on the hill top of Shivapuri