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Trip Name: |
Shivapuri Trek |
Grade: |
Moderate |
Duration: |
8 Days |
Altitude: |
2,563 m |
Activities: | Walking and Sightseeing |
Accommodation: | Hotel, Lodge and camping |
Transport: | Bus/Jeep/Car/Plane/Helicopter |
Best Season: | March-May and Sept-Nov |
All Inclusive Price:
On RequestUSD
Shivapuri is situated on the northern end of Kathmandu valley and lies about 12 km away from the center of the capital city at an altitude of 2563m. From the top of Shivapuri National Park, can enjoy the magnificent view Himalayan like Langtang Himalayan, Rolwaling Himalayan, and Kathmandu valley view, Budhanilkantha temple, Nangi Gompa, green forest and a nice terrace.
Shivapuri National Park is a paradise for bird watchers -177 species of birds of which 9 are enlisted as endangered, 19 species of mammals, 150 species of butterflies and flora and fauna. The vegetation consists of a variety of flora and fauna including pine, oak, rhododendron, etc. depending on altitude and aspect. Recorded wildlife in the park includes Himalayan Black bear, leopard, jungle cat, and rhesus monkey.
Numbers of religious sites for the Hindus and the Buddhists are located inside the park. Baghdwar, which is the source of Holy River Bagmati flowing nearby Holy place Pashupatinath, which is supposed to come from the mouth of Tiger.
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will meet and warm Greetings. And then transfer to the hotel. Refreshment, lunch and managing backpack. In the evening, there will be a welcome dinner where you will be served excellent actual Nepalese national food. Overnight at Kathmandu.
After breakfast, a full day sightseeing tour around Kathmandu valley. You will visit the center of pilgrimage Pashupatinath Temple and Swayambhunath, very ancient and enlisted in UNESCO World Heritage sites. The biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath and the fine arts and historical architecture of Kathmandu Durbar Square define ancient Nepalese culture. At the end of the day, finalizing the official procedure, other necessary arrangements, briefed on the nature of the trek, equipment, and team composition.
After breakfast, drive to Sundarijal. Ascend uphill passing the entrance to Shivpuri National Park, Tamang village Mulkharka, rhododendron forest, and Tibetan Prayers Flags. After descending the Borlang Bhanjyang (2460m / 8110 ft.), reach to Chisapani which is of 5-6 hours trek. Enjoy the panoramic view of Ganesh Himal and Langtang Himal. Overnight in Chisapani at Lodge.
This Bhanjyang lies on the eastern side of Shivapuri. We will reach Chauki Bhanjyang once we start descending from Jhule. Overnight in Chauki at Lodge.
After breakfast, head towards Nagarkot from Chauki, following magnificent view of Mt. Jugal and Mt. Dorje Lakpa keeps joyful to trail. Along the idyllic countryside to Nagarkot, offers a panoramic view of innumerable peaks along a large section of the Himalayas. Nagarkot is famous for its astonishing sunrise and sunset view over mountain ranges. Overnight in Nagarkot at Hotel.
The hiking path from Nagarkot to Changu Narayan steadily declines through the terraced fields through the Tamang Village. The walking is comfortable with continuous downhill and moderately level paths. It will take about 4 hours to reach Changu Narayan, the historic temple found to date in Nepal and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. After visiting this UNESCO World Heritage and finally drive back to Kathmandu.
The Morning Mountain flight starts around 6:15 AM every day, flying an hour in the air. The mountain flightseeing trip is an encounter to the Everest so close that almost touch the magic Himalayan peaks, enjoying the great view of landscapes, lakes, and glaciers.
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Back in September, we the cousins had been in a Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park which is the second-highest peak among the hills surrounding the Kathmandu valley. We had a great time, enjoyed a lot. Thank you Blue Lake Travel and Tours for making this possible.
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