Chisapani Nature & Forest Walks: Your Guide

Great view of Mt. Manaslu and Lamjung Hinmal and Mardi river; green forests in the surrounding. After ascending to Chisapani will reach to small beautiful Gurung villages. It is a historical place and about 30 years ago Prince Charles (crown Prince of England) did trekking in this area.

Hiking Tour To Chisapani From Pokhara is one of the best tour. as there is no alternative, you need to walk (20 min) on a motor able road to Phalbhanjyang. You will see Manaslu and Lamjung Hinmal (mountains) with Mardi river and green forests in the surrounding. After ascending to Chisapani for (30 min) and reach the small beautiful Gurung villages. It is a historical place and about 30 years ago Prince Charles (crown Prince of England) did some trekking here and exploited the beauty of nature. Since then trekking in this area is known as Royal Trek. Your hiking continue to the top of Rupakot (1300 m) from sea level. You will descend for next (30 min) and reach another beautiful Gurung village, Bhirchok. It's hub of village with school, health center, post office, local club, some government offices. After another (30 min) of hiking down, you will reach to Resort.

Just a few kilometers away from Kathmandu, the Shivapuri Chisapani Sunrise Trek is a perfect getaway from the busy city life. This 2-day trek is a wonderful opportunity to have an immersive experience of nature and culture within a short time frame. During the trek, you will be walking through the lush forest listening to the sounds of birds, and enjoying the splendid mountain vistas. You will also pass through religious and cultural sites and the local villages where you can observe the village lifestyle.

Highlights of Chisapani Hiking: Hike on one of highest hill of Kathmandu valley with fabulous sunrise over array of peaks Exciting scenery of rolling green hills and valley with sweeping panorama of Himalaya range Lovely walks in forested area within tranquil surrounding of rhododendron and pine trees Explore rural farm hill villages of great interest with pleasant stop to observe local culture On high Chisapani enjoy fantastic views of high west to eastern Himalayan range of mountains Tour Summary: Mode of Tour: Short drive with scenic and cultural hike to Chisapani Hill Places of interest: Sundarijal town, waterfalls of Sundarijal, nice forest and views Average Hike: Maximum 04 to 06 hrs duration Hike Duration: From morning 7:30 a.m. to 8 a.m. to 01 – 2 p.m.

.Chisapani and Nagarkot hike starts with a short drive to Sundarijal from Kathmandu (the capital of Nepal). The real trek starts from Sundarijal by entering into the Shivapuri National park, (Shivapuri-Nagarjun is youngest national park in Nepal). You reach Chisapani after about 6 - 7 hours trek from Sundarijal through forest. After staying an overnight at Chisapani, you then trek to Nagarkot in next day. The Nagarkot is one of the most popular viewpoints to view the sunrise and sunset over the Himalayas as it is located at the altitude of 2211 meter above the sea level, if weather is good, you see great views of Himalayas including Annapurna, Langtang, Dorje Lakpa, Gauri Shanker, Ganesh Himal and some more. After Nagarkot, you hike down to Chagunarayan temple, an UNESCO heritage site that takes about 4 hours. You visit Chagunarayan temple and Bhaktapur Darbar Square then drive back to Kathmandu to end the trek.

3 Days Kathmandu Chisapani Nagarkot Trekking is a famous short trek destination route. Starting the trek from the bus-drive to beautiful Sundarijal and finally to Nagarkot, the trek is indeed the most ideal for you if you have a short vacation time. Get ready to dive deep into the rich Tamang culture meeting the local people in Chisapani. The exquisite mountain views of Everest, Manaslu, Ganesh, and Annapurna from Nagarkot will be captured in your eyes and mind forever. Highlights ● Watch the beautiful sunset and sunrise from the incredible hill station in Nagarkot ● Walk through the rivers, hills, forests looking at the mountains ● Make your time memorable walking through the lush green forests ● Enhance your creativity observing the farming styles of the locals

Day 1 :  Drive to Sundarijal ( 1 hour) and Trek to Chisapani. 2300 meters. 5 hours. Day 2 : Trek to Nagarkot. 6 hours. Day 3 :Trek to Changu (3 hours) and drive back to Kathmandu.

Chisapani Nagarkot Hiking is famous short hiking around Kathmandu. Chisapani Nagarkot Hiking is an outstanding trip in the Nepal Hiking Tour. Chisapani Nagarkot Hiking provides the view of green hill surrounding, waterfalls, spectacular landscape, and flora of the Shivapuri National Park and social cultural Lifestyles of the local peoples of that communities. Chisapani Nagarkot Hiking is an amazing experience for natural trip. Chisapani Nagarkot Hiking offers beautiful nature and village walk experience, natural environment.

The marvelous handicraft of Mother Nature has made Nepal the eighth wonder of the world. The expanded geology of Nepal has made gutsy trekking and hiking conceivable in Nepal with the captivating display of the Himalayas in the north, terai fields in the south and the surprising sloping district in its center. Nagarkot Chisapani Hiking is a standout amongst the most challenging hiking destinations that rewards you with the intriguing perspective of the exciting scenes.

Sundarijal-Chisapani-Nagarkot: 3-Day Trek for All Levels Day 1: Sundarijal to Chisapani Starting 15 kilometers north of Kathmandu, the journey commences in the scenic village of Sundarijal. The day's hike, lasting 5-6 hours, winds through the dense forests of Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, culminating in the quaint village of Chisapani. Along the way, hikers can relish in the rich biodiversity, including playful monkeys and elusive deer. Day 2: Chisapani to Nagarkot Day two is marked by a 4-5 hour hike from Chisapani to the renowned Nagarkot. As a vantage point boasting unparalleled Himalayan views, Nagarkot is a haven for those chasing breathtaking panoramas, with sights of Mount Everest gracing clear days. Day 3: Nagarkot to Kathmandu The final day involves a 2-3 hour descent from the heights of Nagarkot back to the Kathmandu. Some sections can be a bit steep, but the trail rewards with a blend of nature and cultural glimpses of local life.

Combining the best of nature with some typical local life, gorgeous Himalayan views, captivating sunset and ethereal sunrise from Chisapani and Nagarkot, this hike makes for an ideal vacation in a matter of three days. The trip starts with a short drive to Sundarijal, a popular hangout and busy picnic spot in the north of Kathmandu. Falling inside the boundaries of Shivapuri National Park, this is a place of cool shades, tall trees, beautiful streams and serene atmosphere — all in striking contrast to the noise and crowd of the city. Leaving aside a few settlements on the way, the hike trail passes through forest to Chisapani, the destination of the first day. Chisapani is a mixed settlement of Brahmins, Gurungs, and Sherpas. The village also commands a beautiful view of the large section of the Himalayan range, which emits an ethereal glow in the setting sunlight. All along the forest through Shivapuri National Park with only occasional settlements,we reach Nagarkot

One of the most interesting short trekking routes in Nepal, 4 Days Chisapani- Nagarkot Short Trek brings you closer to nature and the traditional culture. A moderately difficult route allows you to check out the most intelligently done terraced farming techniques. Also, During the whole trek, the cold air breezing will refresh you like nothing else. It further boosts your inner sense and helps you see the world in a whole new dimension. Shivapuri National Park will be the area where if lucky you can get a glimpse of wild animals and birds. Highlights • Interaction in the green lush forests • Face off with the culture and traditions of local people • Watching sunrise and sunset from Nagarkot will be an experience of a lifetime • Get a totality of diversified experience of bird watching, hiking, and sunrise view

Chisapani Nagarkot Trekking is popular short and Easy trekking trial around Kathmandu valley for those people who have short time and feel in trekking Himalaya. The trek starts from Sundarijal after 25 minute drive from city and hike to Chisapani. Sundarijal Chisapani Nagarkot trek enjoying with lush of rhododendron forest, charming village, local people and their lifestyle including massif of western mountain view Manaslu, Boudha himal, Ganesh Himal range, Langtang range, Dorjeelakpa, shisapangma and Gaurishankar. In short we can see more than 60 peaks from here. And other mountains can be seen and another gain of this trekking is to reach Nagarkot which is the most popular point for spectacular mountain views special for Mt Everest Sunrise and Sunset view.

Chisapani Nagarkot Trek is an excellent short-trekking route for short term holidaying people and trekkers looking for excellent trekking experiences next to Kathmandu valley. It is basically for the people who have limited time but are willing to experience the Himalayan scenery and countryside. Its pleasuring for many first time visitors to Himalayas or people haven’t done other longer treks. Chisapani Nagarkot Trekking is certainly one of the best hikes around Kathmandu valley that is able to give actual taste of trekking in the Himalayas. This hiking tour will offer you a chance to visit places with historical, cultural & religious importance and mountain peaks & amazing mountain views including Mt. Everest.

Chisapani is a small hilltop village in South western part of Nepal that lies in the Shivapuri hill. Chisapani is an ideal destination for short trekking. During this trek, trekkers will be rewarded with picturesque view of the beautiful countryside below the peaks that dominates the skyline. Our trek starts from Kathmandu, from here we will drive to Sundarijal which will take an hour approximately. Our trekking begins from Sundarijal as we follow the trial to chisapani.