A short 2 days hiking around Kathmandu is best way to clear your mind and involve yourself in the nature. Hiking around Kathmandu valley gives experiences of rural villages, beautiful forest, activities of local peoples, Himalayan views and visit the oldest temple makes an unforgettable experience. It is also better to choose before your long days hiking to altitude land to get warm up. Whether you are professional hiker or a curious traveller, this 2 days hiking route offer something different for everyone.
The first day hiking starts from Changu Narayan temple which is believed to stand from 4th century. The temple is achievement of intricate design and richest cultural heritage that makes a must visiting destination for every tourist interested in Nepalese history and culture. It is about 5 hours hiking follow through the unique local villages, forest and view points of mountain. Nagarkot is in the altitude of 2175 meters is good place to view sunset and sunrise including panoramic mountains. If weather is perfect, it is also possible to have far view of Mt Everest.
The second day of hiking is moderate hike about 16 kilometers through the beautiful landscapes on the horizon. Beautiful pine and Rhododendron forest is the hiking path today. You will totally feel being inside the nature and enjoy the Himalayan views. If you feel to take a car drive after 4 hours of hiking, Kasi Bhnjyang is the option to getting into the car and drive back to Kathmandu. You will be hiking with our professional guide who can explain you the local activities, peoples and nature briefly.
