Chisapani Nagarkot Hiking 5 Days
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Duration
5 DaysDifficulty
EasyGroup Size
1-15 PeopleMax Altitude
2,175m. / 7,136ft.Best Season
Spring & AutumnActivity
TrekingMeals
Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerAccommodation
3 Star HotelTrip Introduction of Chisapani Nagarkot Hiking 5 Days
Do you need to engage in social drenching and the best climbing? If such is the case, the Chisapani Nagarkot Hiking is exactly what you need. This ascent immerses you in the splendor of the natural world. It immerses you in the rich culture of the locals and provides stunning vistas of the Himalayan mountain range.
On this trip, you will hike through traditional Nepalese communities, dense forests, and historic temples. Particularly breathtaking are the dawn and sunset, which will leave you speechless. You can also learn about Nepalese history and culture during the trip. The welcoming and amiable residents will make you feel completely at home. And you will leave here with a deeper respect for the locals and their traditions.
In general, you will leave this climb with memories that will last a lifetime. After the hike, you will have a renewed appreciation for our nation’s natural beauty and cultural diversity. Thus, do not pass on this amazing adventure. And get ready to join us on the journey of a lifetime!
Highlights of Chisapani Nagarkot Hiking
- The climb starts with a visit to the breathtaking Sundarijal Waterfall, which is a great place to take pictures and a cool way to start the journey.
- Explore Shivapuri National Park’s verdant woodlands, a protected area renowned for its wildlife and flowers.
- You will have the opportunity to learn about local cultures and daily life as you travel through numerous traditional Nepalese villages.
- Numerous bird species may be found in Shivapuri National Park’s woodlands, which makes this journey an ideal place to go birdwatching.
- Numerous bird species may be found in Shivapuri National Park’s woodlands, which makes this journey an ideal place to go birdwatching.
- Discover Chisapani, a charming village with serene surroundings and breathtaking Himalayan vistas.
- Have the opportunity to sample the regional Nepalese food, which is renowned for its distinct spices and flavors.
- Experience Nepal’s rich culture and customs firsthand, from historic sites and temples to typical village life. From Nagarkot, take in expansive views of the
- Himalayan mountain range, which includes peaks like Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, and Dorje Lakpa.
- From Nagarkot, take in the stunning dawn and sunset. They look very beautiful from this angle.
- See the Changunarayan Temple, one of Nepal’s oldest temples and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Detail Itinerary of Chisapani Nagarkot Hiking 5 Days - 5 Days
Day 1: Arrival at Kathmandu & transfer to hotel (1350m) Duration 30 minutes
A representative from Everest Summit Treks and Expedition will meet you at the Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport and accompany you to your accommodation. You will receive an overview of what to expect on your journey to Chisapani Nagarkot Hiking after you check in at the hotel.
Activity & Duration
Drive for 30 minutesHighest Altitude
1,350m/4,429ft. (Kathmandu )Accommodation
3 Star HotelDay 2: Drive to Sundarijal and Trek to Chisapani (2150m) Duration: 5- 6 Hours
It may be able to catch brief glimpses of Nepal’s terrain by heading to Sundarijal early in the morning; the spectacular vistas of the Ganesh Himal will be a visual feast. A route ascends over hills covered in dense forest on the way to Sundarijal. You travel uphill on a stone-paved trail from Sundarijal to Shivapuri National Park’s entrance. In honor of the Hindu goddess Sundarimai, who is revered in the village’s temple, the town has been renamed Sundarijal. The town is known for its canyoning, and the Bagmati Waterway runs through it. The Bagmati and Shyalmati rivers connect the lower level to the town. Sundarijal is mostly hilly in terms of area coverage because it lacks many flat areas and is mostly covered by woodlands. The typical grandeur that permeates the trail is brought to life by the expansive views of the glittering mountains rising among the verdant hills as you ascend from Sundarijal to Shivapuri National Park.
Nepal’s eighth national park is Shivapuri National Park, which covers 159 square kilometers and is named after the Shivapuri Peak. The Chisapani, which climbs through the park, is adorned with subtropical Himalayan woods and a few vascular and dominant plant species. Bears, pangolins, jungle cats, and Himalayan Black Leopards are among the diverse wildlife found in the national park. The journey to Chisapani is made much more enjoyable by the Annapurna Panorama, the Ganesh Himal, the Gaurishankar Range, and numerous other views.more summits. Stay the night in a guesthouse in Chisapani.
Activity & Duration
Drive & Trekking for 5-6 hoursHighest Altitude
2,150m/7,054ft. (Chisapani)Meals
Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerAccommodation
TeahouseDay 3: Trek from Chisapani to Nagarkot (2175m) Duration: 6-7 hours
With breathtaking mountain views and a stunning hillside viewpoint, the climb from Chisapani to Nagarkot is turning out to be even more invigorating than the day before. After leaving Chisapani, the route to Nagarkot leads through more dense forests, enormous forests, an army camp, and several small settlements. The rich foliage of the range provides a wonderful backdrop for the climb, and the trail winds in a few different directions, both up and down. Nagarkot is surrounded by dense forests and is situated in a verdant valley with numerous towns scattered around it. Nagarkot, commonly known as the prime Hill Station in the Kathmandu Valley, is situated across the valley to the north of the city and is well-known for its sunrise views over the Himalayas. Mount Everest and numerous other eastern Nepali peaks may be seen from Nagarkot’s vantage point, which also offers a broad overview of the Kathmandu Valley and Shivapuri National Park. According to history, Nagarkot was an ancient fort in the Kathmandu Valley that was constructed to keep an eye on the outside actions of other kingdoms due to its advantageous location. It eventually became a retreat for the royal family and, more recently, gained popularity as a hill station across the world. It is unique since it is the closest to Kathmandu and offers one of the most expansive views of eight of Nepal’s thirteen Himalayan peaks.The Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Jugal, Rolwaling, Everest, and Number ranges are all part of the Himalayan range. After a strenuous day of walking, the sights of the sun slowly lowering behind the mountains and hills will captivate you until you get at your destination in the evening. Spend the night in Nagarkot.
Activity & Duration
Trekking for 5-6 hoursHighest Altitude
2,175m/7,136ft. (Nagarkot )Meals
Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerAccommodation
TeahouseDay 4: Trek from Nagarkot to Changunarayan then Drive Back to Kathmandu, Duration: 5-6 hours
When you wake up in the morning, you can see the breathtaking sunrise over the blue mountain ranges from your hotel room. Because of this, Nagarkot has become the best place to enjoy Himalayan vistas from hotel balconies without really having to hike the difficult, rocky hills. Following breakfast, the return trip to Kathmandu is started. Our trek once more begins descending through the trails to reach Changunarayan, leaving a lasting impression on our hearts of the sunset from the previous evening and the early sunrise from the room window. After that, our driver will take you in a private vehicle from Changunarayan to Kathmandu.
Activity & Duration
Trek & Drive for 5-6 hoursHighest Altitude
1,350m/4,429ft. (Kathmandu)Meals
BreakfastAccommodation
3 Star HotelDay 5: International departure from Kathmandu Airport (1350m) Duration 30 minutes
You will be taken to the airport by Everest Summit Treks and Expedition for your last flight out of Nepal. We hope that this incredible hiking experience will be deeply embedded in your memory and inspire you to think about joining us on your future adventure!
Activity & Duration
Drive for 30 minutesHighest Altitude
1,350m/4,429ft. (Kathmandu)Meals
BreakfastCost Includes / Excludes
What is included?
- Airport pick up & drop by private vehicle as per programs
- Two Night 3 Star Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with Breakfast.
- A night accommodation with full board meals at the best available guesthouse in Chisapani
- A night accommodation with full board meals at a 3-star category hotel in Nagarkot
- An English-speaking trekking guide and a porter to carry your luggage including their meal, accommodation, and salary
- Trekking permits, government taxes, and office service charges
What is excluded?
- Meals whilst you are in Kathmandu – lunch, and dinner.
- Nepal entry visa fee (easy to obtain the visa on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport – Kathmandu). $25 USD for 15-day visa.
- Personal travel and medical insurance.
- Your personal expenses.
- All the alcoholic and nonalcoholic, soup, tea, coffee, etc.
- All desserts & sweet things like chocolate, cake, pie, pudding.
- Tips for the guide, porter, and driver.
Detail information about the trip
The Hike Route to Chisapani Nagarkot
Early in the morning, the trip starts with a drive to Sundarijal. Your trek to Chisapani will start here. You may experience nature and see a variety of birds via hiking.
From Chisapani, the hike continues to Nagarkot. It is a well-known hilltop location that offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan range during sunrise and dusk. You will traverse streams, deep forests, and traditional villages during this portion of the journey.
A visit to Changunarayan, a UNESCO World Heritage site, marks the conclusion of the program. It is among the most venerable and ancient temples. Following your exploration of the temple, you will be transported back to Kathmandu by car. The voyage comes to an end here.
The Ideal Time to Reserve the Hike
You should not miss the Chisapani Nagarkot Hiking if you are searching for an exhilarating experience in Nepal! But before you start packing, you might be wondering when this hike is ideal to schedule.
The answer is straightforward: spring (March to May), fall (September to November), and winter (December to February) are the ideal times to make reservations. The weather is consistent during these months, with warm temperatures and clear skies. All of these factors combine to make it perfect for trekking. The views of the snow-capped mountains are particularly breathtaking in the winter.
The hike is still feasible during the monsoon season (June to August) if you do not mind the odd downpour. The verdant surroundings and cascading streams create a lovely ambiance throughout the rainy season
Should I go on the Nagarkot Chispani hike?
Is this the query preventing you from making the reservation for this hike? Let us talk about it in this area.
Let us start by discussing the degree of fitness. Anyone with a basic degree of fitness can complete the easy hike. On average, you will walk for four to five hours per day. To get the most out of the experience, make sure you are in decent physical condition.
This climb offers very stunning views of the Himalayan mountain range. Furthermore, the cultural encounters are just as intriguing. You will have the chance to visit historic temples and typical Nepalese communities.
So, are you up for this hike? The answer is unquestionably yes if you are searching for a short climb that offers breathtaking vistas and distinctive cultural experiences. So let us go hiking together and take in this nation’s splendor.
may 2025: Hike and Departure from Chisapani and Nagarkot
It is possible to hike Chisapani and Nagarkot in March. Clear skies, breathtaking Himalayan views, and serene routes are all available in March. Hiking is ideal in the cool weather.
Our departure dates for the Chispani Nagarkot Hike in March 2025 are:
December 10th, 15th, 20th, 22th, 28th, 30th.
Come on an experience with the Everest Summit Treks and Expedition this New Year. To make the most of every time, dress warmly, put on comfortable boots, and get started early. Make your vacation one to remember by scheduling your hike right now!