Chisapani Nagarkkot Dhulikhel 2 nights 3 Days Tour
Overview
Chisapani-Nagarkot-Dhulikhel 2 Nights 3 Days Tour
This tour is a fantastic way to experience the natural beauty, cultural heritage, and serene landscapes near Kathmandu Valley. It is ideal for those who have limited time but want to explore the Himalayan vistas, charming villages, and lush greenery.
Highlights
- Panoramic views of the Himalayan range, including Langtang, Ganesh Himal, and Gauri Shankar.
- Sunrise and sunset views from Nagarkot.
- Scenic trails through lush forests, terraced fields, and traditional villages.
- Cultural immersion in Dhulikhel, an ancient Newari town with a rich history.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day1 Drive to Sundarijal and Trek to Chisapani
Morning:
Drive from Kathmandu to Sundarijal (approx. 1 hour).
Begin trekking from Sundarijal, ascending through Shivapuri National Park, known for its dense forest and refreshing waterfalls.
Afternoon:
Pass through Mulkharka village, a settlement of Tamang people, and enjoy panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley.
Reach Chisapani (2,165m), a serene hill station known for its stunning mountain views and tranquil environment.
Evening:
Enjoy a warm dinner and overnight stay in a guesthouse.
Day2 Trek from Chisapani to Nagarkot
Morning:
Wake up early to witness a stunning sunrise over the Himalayas.
Have breakfast and start trekking towards Nagarkot.
Afternoon:
The trek takes you through forested trails, small villages, and terraced farmlands, offering a glimpse into the local way of life.
Arrive at Nagarkot (2,175m), a popular hill station known for its breathtaking mountain views.
Evening:
Watch the sunset over the snow-capped peaks, including Mt. Everest on clear days.
Overnight stay at a comfortable hotel or resort.
Day3 Sunrise at Nagarkot and Trek to Dhulikhel
Morning:
Early wake-up for the magical sunrise view over the Himalayas.
After breakfast, start trekking towards Dhulikhel.
Afternoon:
The trail offers a mix of scenic beauty and cultural charm as you pass through rural villages and fields.
Arrive at Dhulikhel, a traditional Newari town known for its cultural heritage and panoramic mountain vistas.
Evening:
Explore Dhulikhel's landmarks, such as the Kali Temple or the old Newari architecture, before driving back to Kathmandu (approx. 1.5 hours).
Tour concludes.
What’s included
Cost includes
Transportation (Kathmandu-Sundarijal and Dhulikhel-Kathmandu).
Accommodation: Guesthouse in Chisapani and hotel in Nagarkot.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the tour.
Entry fees for Shivapuri National Park and other applicable permits.
Professional guide and porter services.
Cost excludes
Personal expenses, including beverages and snacks.
Travel insurance.
Tips for guides and porters.
Anything not mentioned in the "Cost Includes" section.
Additional information
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March-May): Clear skies and blooming rhododendrons.
Autumn (September-November): Crisp air, stunning mountain views, and pleasant weather.