Kakani to Surya Chaur Hike (Kathmandu Day Hiking)

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Kakani Day hike from Kathmandu is an easy hike of about 3-4 hours (10 kms) diving into nature and escaping away from urban cities. This place has a great natural vegetation of Himalayan flora and fauna. This hike is well known for its amazing landscape and the green mountains encompassed by Himalaya panorama. It is also one of the famous bird watching sites around Kathmandu valley, which records over 170 species of the birds. It is one of the best hiking destinations while looking for a short trek around the Kathmandu valley. 

What's Included

Packed lunch & mineral water during the tour
Lunch
Private guide
Private car transfers
Drinks and additional food
Tips or Gratitude

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Kathmandu - Kakani - Suryachaur hill - Kathmandu

    4 stops
  • 1
    Kathmandu

    Meet at your hotel's lobby and drive to Kakani for about an hour. The hike will start from Kakani Memorial Park and end at Suryachaur Hill. En-route you will hike along forested areas passing through Shivapuri National Park. Shivapuri National Park with 159 km2 (61 sq mi) is located in the mid-hills on the northern side of the Kathmandu Valley. Upon arriving at Suryachaur (1925m) is an ideal place with some flat terrains from where one can get to see the whole Thangshing Valley and the great mountain views like Ganesh Himal, Langtang Range, Mt. Machapuchare, Mt. Gaurishankar, Godatape, Rauchuli and other numerous Himalayas. Then drive back to Kathmandu and drop-off at your hotel. 

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Kakani is another good Himalayan viewpoint in Kathmandu City.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Suryachaur is a good Himalayan viewpoint in the Kakani area closer to Kathmandu city.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Shivapuri National Park is the closest national park from Kathmandu city with the forested area, great wildlife and bird species with spectacular Himalayan views.

    Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    NOT APPLICABLE

    1 stop
  • 5
    Kathmandu

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    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 3 years
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended
Supplied by Breakfree Adventures Pvt. Ltd.

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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