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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Embark on a thrilling adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of the Kalinchowk trek! Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas of Nepal, this trek promises a mesmerizing journey filled with awe-inspiring views of snow-capped peaks, lush forests, and charming villages. Traverse through winding trails, crossing pristine rivers and encountering diverse flora and fauna along the way. Reach the summit of Kalinchowk hill and be rewarded with panoramic vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a first-time adventurer, Kalinchowk offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you captivated and inspired. Book your expedition now and let the mountains beckon you to explore their wonders.
What's included
English speaking experience trekking guide.
Private tour.
All entrance fees and all official documents.
Accommodation In guest house during the trek.
Hotel pick up and drop off.
Round trip transfer by shearing local bus.
Food and drinks (Available on purchase).
Gratuities (Optional)
Personal expenses.
What to expect
Day 1: Drive to Makaibari (1554m) and Hike to Kuri Village (3447m):
Kuri Village
8h
The Kalinchowk trek officially begins from Makaibari. Makaibari can be reached after a 5–6-hour ride from Kathmandu and runs along the Arniko highway that offers captivating countryside views.
The town is bordered by the Sunkoshi and Khimti Rivers on the west and east. On the northeast and the western side are captivating Rolwaling and Gauri Shankar Himal. Apart from being the gateway to the Kalinchowk area, Charikot is the oldest Newari town which has preserved its culture to this time. There are several attractions around like the Dolkha Bhimeshwar temple-the oldest temple in the town, Kotihom, Mahangkal, and Pashupati.
After arriving at Charikot, you will start your journey towards Kuri village through lush woodlands and village areas like Deurali. Enjoying the views of the Himalayas and beautiful landscape, you will arrive at the cozy Kuri village filled with lodges and restaurants.
Day 2: Hike up to the Kalinchowk Bhagwati temple and head down to Kuri village:
Kalinchowk Bhagwati Shrine
6h · Admission ticket included
The ascent from Kuri village to Kalinchowk is not as exhausting as the previous day. With a slow and steady climb on the stony pathway, you will gain altitude and arrive at the temple in 2 hours. If you make it on time, you can enjoy the sunrise view from the top which is magical especially because of the panoramic sights of the Gaurishankar and Ganesh Himal. After capturing this moment, you can seek a blessing from Kalinchowk Bhagwati and soak yourself in the majestic views from the hilltop.
After spending a few hours on the hill, you will hike down to Kuri village and spend the rest of the day exploring the village. Located at 2300m, Kuri is a traditional village that offers breathtaking sights of the Himalayas and a peek into the daily life of the locals.
Day 3: : Trek down to Charikot and drive to Kathmandu
Kathmandu
8h
The Kalinchowk 3-day trek ends today, so prepare to bid goodbye to the Himalayas. Pack your bags and get ready for the downhill journey to Charikot. You will follow the same route as the first-day trip and drive back to Kathmandu.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will pick up you from the Kathmandu area with your name card.
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
