Kakani Suryachaur Day Hike from Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal
Duration6h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Kakani Suryachaur Hike from Kathmandu, combines an easy, enjoyable hike with incredible Himalayan views only a short drive from Kathmandu. With private transport, a dedicated guide, and flexible pacing, it’s perfect for travelers who want nature, scenery, and a peaceful local experience away from the city crowds.

What's included

  • Bottled drinking water
  • Professional English-speaking hiking guide
  • Government taxes and service charges
  • Fuel, parking fees, and all transportation expenses
  • Private transportation (round trip)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Meals and drinks (lunch, snacks, etc.)
  • National Park entry fees
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, etc.)
  • Travel insurance

What to expect

  1. 30m
    A beautiful forest trail inside the Shivapuri–Nagarjun National Park. Travelers walk through tall pine trees, rhododendron blooms in season, and quiet natural surroundings perfect for photography and nature lovers.
  2. 30m
    A peaceful hilltop area known for its cool climate, pine forests, strawberry farms, and wide views of the Himalayas. This is the starting point of the hike and offers fresh mountain air and scenic landscapes.
  3. Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The hike follows a scenic ridgeline inside the national park, offering forest paths, birdlife, and open viewpoints. It’s a gentle and peaceful trail suitable for beginners and moderate hikers.
  4. 1h
    A stunning open meadow and the main highlight of the hike. Suryachaur offers panoramic views of the Langtang Range, Ganesh Himal, Dorje Lakpa, and surrounding peaks. It’s an excellent spot to relax, enjoy the scenery, and—depending on the season—watch a beautiful mountain sunset.
    Gurje Bhanjyang

    The end point of the hike. A quiet countryside area where the trail descends slightly before your vehicle picks you up for the return drive to Kathmandu.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will meet you at hotel lobby/reception or any location that you preferred.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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