Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Balthali is one of the short and interesting treks nearby Kathmandu valley recommended for those who are interested in experiencing rich rural culture, religion and lifestyle of the local people. The trail goes through terraced fields and forested ridges.
This is the perfect trek for family with children to spend a short holiday in Nepal. Along the trail one can meet local people in their distinctive dresses, laden porters, caravans of sheep and goats. Life in rural Nepal is hard but simple; however one can observe many religious and social events that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the area.
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Lunch
Dinner
Full board meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) in trekking.
Breakfast
Accommodation as per itinerary
Necessary Porters to carry all personal gear and group equipment,
Transport by private vehicle
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Lunch
Drinks
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
What to expect
Day 1: Drive Kathmandu to Dhulikhel -Hike Dhulikhel To Namo Buddha And Then To Balthali (1600m.)
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
After hiking for 3 hours through local villages and rice terraces we will arrive to Namo Buddha a scared Buddhist place where Lord Buddha is believed to have saved the life of a tiger dying from hunger, by giving him his flesh. From this holy place we walk another 3 hours to the Balthali village. Overnight in Resort.
Day 2: Day 2: Explore Around A Balthali Village
2h · Admission ticket included
You can explore around a typical Buddhist village Danda Gaon where a Buddhist community inhabits. Similarly, we can walk to Pada gaon from here you can have a majestic view of the whole Himalayan ranges to north and beautiful green forest to Mahabharat Range. After having a pleasant walk we return to a resort.c
Day 3: Hike Balthali To Panauti & Drive To Kathmandu
Indreshwar Mahadev Temple
Pass by
After breakfast, we continue hike to the typical Newari village of Panauti. This traditional Newar settlement has a particularly rural character and a variety of farm products are offered for sale throughout the town. Panauti is popular for having a large number of fascinating temples. From Panauti we drive back to Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We pick up you any Hotel in Kathmandu Valley.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
