Shivapuri Nagarjun Day Hike with Monastery Lunch

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This is more than just a hike—it’s a rare chance to combine breathtaking Himalayan views with a meaningful cultural and spiritual encounter. Unlike typical day hikes, this experience includes a visit to a Buddhist nunnery where you’ll share a simple lunch and gain insight into monastic life. Walking through peaceful forests, visiting sacred monasteries, and enjoying mindful moments along the trail create a unique blend of nature, culture, and spirituality. Perfect for travelers seeking something deeper than sightseeing, this hike offers a truly authentic and enriching way to experience the hills of Kathmandu.

What's Included

Private transportation
Government Fees
Lunch
Alcoholic Beverages
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

If its the hotel pickup, from the lobby.

OR
Meeting point
Purple Haze Rock Bar

Entrance of the purple haze rock bar.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Enjoy a peaceful hike through the forests of Shivapuri National Park followed by a simple, nourishing lunch with Buddhist nuns. Walk scenic trails, practice mindful moments, and learn about monastic life before sharing a traditional vegetarian meal in a serene nunnery setting. This unique experience blends nature, culture, and spirituality for a truly meaningful day in the hills above Kathmandu.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by I. Experience Nepal

Tags

Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Walking Tours
Bird Watching

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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