Description

Escape the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu with the chandragiri hills day tour, a perfect gateaway offering spectacular Himalayan views, thrilling cable car rides and a touch of cultural and historical significance. Located just 16km southwest of Kathmandu chandragiri hills rises to an elevation of 2551 meters making it prime spot for panoramic views of Nepal’s snow capped peaks, including Ganesh himal, Langtang range, Manaslu, Annapurna and even mount everest on clear days. This one night two days tour is designed for nature lovers adventure seekers and those looking to experience the beauty of Nepal without embarking on long treks.

The journey begins with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to chandragiri cable car base station. The cable car ride itself is an unforgettable experience spanning 2.5km and offering aerial views of lush green hills, dense forests and the expansive Kathmandu valley. In just 10 minutes you’ll ascend to the hilltop where breathtaking landscapes await. This thrilling ride is not just mode of transportation but a major highlight of the tour, providing incredible scenery.

Upon reaching the summit, you’ll visit the Bhaleshwor Mahadev temple, a sacred site dedicated to lord shiva. This temple holds historical significance as it is believed that king prithivi narayan shah the unifier of Nepal prayed here before setting out to conquer the kathmnadu valley. The temple is not only a spiritual landmark  but also a vantage point offering 360 degree views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

After exploring the hilltop, you’ll check into a hotel nearby where you can relax and soak in the peaceful mountain ambience. The evening is perfect for witnessing a stunning sunset over the Himalayas with the sky painted in hues of orange, pink and purple.

On the second day rise early to catch the mesmerizing sunrise, casting golden rays over the snow capped peaks. After enjoying a hearty breakfast you’ll descend via the cable car back to the base and drive back to your hotel in Kathmandu concluding this refreshing adventure. Weather you’re first time visitor to Nepal or a local seeking a quick nature gate away the chandragiri hills day tour promises an unforgettable blend of adventure, spiritually and natural beauty.

Benefits:

This short tour provides a quick, rejuvenating gate away for those looking to disconnect from the hustle of Kathmandu. In just one day you can experience the serenity of the mountains and recharge your spirit and furthermore, you can connect with Nepal’s rich spiritual heritage and feel a sense of peace and tranquility. Designed to promote stress relief, the tour provides the opportunity to leave behind the noise of the city and embrace a peaceful environment. With a refreshing break from routine life, the gentle physical activity on the tour helps promote a sense of well being. With easy access to nature and stunning views the tour fosters a deeper connection to the world around you, providing a sense of peace without the need for long or strenuous physical effort. Weather you’re seeking relaxation or an easy adventure this tour provides it all offering a personal recharge, leaving you feeling more balanced and restored after just one day.

Costs:

The chandragiri hills day tour is designed to offer a premium, hassle free experience at a cost of USD 200 per person. This all inclusive price ensures you get the best value for your money with comfort, convenience and memorable experiences throughout the tour.

Departure dates:

The best moments happen when you’re ready. That’s why we offer daily departures for the chandragiri hills day tour, allowing you to choose your perfect day. Weather you’re looking to join an exciting groups of travelers or prefer a private experience we’ve got you covered.

Available year-round, our tours let you join a group available or opt for a custom group departure that works for you. We provide flexibility with unforgettable memories.

List of items to pack:

Preparing for the Chandragiri hills day tour is all about packing the right essentials to ensure you have a smooth, enjoyable and memorable adventure. Here’s a detailed list to help you get ready:

1. Clothing

• • Light weight, breathable clothing: layered options are key, as temperature can change quickly
  • Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots
  • Warm jacket or fleece
  • Rain gear: a compact, light weight rain jacket or poncho in case of sudden showers.
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Comfortable Sandals

2. Accessories:

• • Sunscreen and lip balm
  • Camera and phones
  • Binoculars (optional)

3. Health and safety

• • Personal medications (if required)
  • Basic first aid kits
  • Hand sanitizers and tissues
  • Identification and necessary permits
  • Passport and visa

4. Miscellaneous

• • Cash
  • Snacks
  • Small bag pack or day pack
  • Personal items and toiletries
  • Notebook and pen
  • Reusable water bottles

Food and accommodation:

When embarking on the chandragiri hills day tour, food and accommodation are integral parts of the experience ensuring both comfort and satisfaction throughout your journey.

Food:

While the tour itself is typically a day trip chandragiri hills provides several dinning options to enhance your visit:

Restaurants and cafes: the area features a variety of eateries offering both local Nepali dishes and international cuisines. Whether you’re in the mood for traditional momo and dal bhat or prefer continential fare, there’s something to satisfy every palate.

Snacks and refreshments: for those looking to enjoy a quick bite or beverage there are food courts and snacks bars available allowing you to relax and refuel during your exploration.

Accommodation:

The accommodation options for the chandragiri hills day tour are varied to suit different preferences and budgets. There is comfortable lodging available near the hilltop. These accommodations offers well equipped rooms with stunning views of surrounding Himalayas and Kathmandu valley. Whether you prefer a basic guesthouse or more luxurious option you’ll find a range of choices. With variety of amenities including restaurants, recreational activities, and easy access to the main attractions accommodation in the area is ideal for a restful stay before or after the tour.

Best season and information of this trek :

The best season to embark on this tour depends on the type of experience you’re seeking:

• Spring and autumn: these seasons are ideal offering clear skies mild temperatures and breathtaking views of Himalayas. These seasons are perfect for outdoor activities like hiking as the weather is pleasant and the landscapes are vibrant with blooming flowers and autumn foliage. This time is also ideal for those seeking to experience major Festivals of Nepal.
• Winter: winter offers crisp, cool weather with fewer tourists making it a peaceful time to explore the area. However, it can be colder and you may get experience of snow.
• Summer: summer brings warmer temperatures but also the monsoon season. While the views may be lesser clear due to rain, the lush greenery is at it’s peak and fewer crowds make for a tranquil experience.

The chandgragiri hills day tour is an ideal mix of adventure offering something to everyone. With easily accessible trails , the tour ensures that you experience the best of the region. It’s perfect opportunity to take break, refresh and indulge in a memorable experience with comfortable accommodation and well organized logistics. This tour promises to deliver an unforgettable day, offering lasting memories of one of Nepal’s most beautiful and accessible landscapes.

Our team:

Our team is under pinned by a highly proficient and dedication team, resolutely committed to curating unparallel trekking experiences. The guides, possessing an intricate understanding of the reasons geography, culture and essential safety protocols, meticulously ensure the seamless execution of every expedition. Complementing their expertise the support staff expertly coordinates all logistical facets, overseeing transportation, accommodations and booking with attention to detail. From initial reservation to the culmination of the trek, our team remains unwavering in it’s dedication to not only ensuring your safety and comfort but also offering an enriching journey, thus guaranteeing an unforgettable experience in Nepal.