Memorable Hike to Champadevi Hill near Kathmandu
Trip Fact
- DestinationNepal
- Durations1 days
- Trip DifficultyEasy to Moderate
- ActivitiesHiking
- Mx.altitude2278m.
- VehicleDrive
- Group SizeMin. 1 Pax
Overview
Highlights
- Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city
- Adore the amazing views of mountains and green Hills
- Soak up the atmosphere on a walking tour
- Enjoy fantastic aerial views
Experience a memorable hiking adventure to Champadevi Hill, a popular destination near Kathmandu that offers breathtaking views and a deep cultural experience. Situated at an altitude of 2,285 meters to the southwest of Kathmandu, Champadevi Hill is a revered pilgrimage site for both Hindu and Buddhist followers. This hike is perfect for anyone looking for a short, yet invigorating, day trip that combines natural beauty with spiritual significance.
The journey begins with an early morning drive to Pharping village, located about 19 kilometers from Kathmandu, on the way to the sacred Dakshinkali Temple. As you ascend, you’ll traverse through lush pine forests, passing by historical sites, temples, and stupas. The trail offers a serene and scenic environment, making it ideal for hikers of all levels. Along the way, you’ll also get the opportunity to explore the local culture and lifestyle, offering a rich experience that goes beyond just the hike.
Upon reaching the summit of Champadevi Hill, you’ll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley and the majestic Himalayan ranges, including Mt. Ganesh, Mt. Langtang, Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Gaurishankar, and even Mt. Everest on clear days. After taking time to explore and enjoy the summit, you’ll descend back to the starting point and drive back to your hotel in Kathmandu, concluding a day filled with natural beauty, cultural insights, and spiritual reflection.
Highlights of the Trip
- Panoramic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Kathmandu Valley and Himalayan ranges, including Mt. Everest.
- Cultural Exploration: Discover the cultural and spiritual significance of Champadevi Hill, a pilgrimage site for Hindus and Buddhists.
- Scenic Hiking Trail: Hike through lush pine forests, historical sites, and temples, offering a peaceful and enriching experience.
- Bird’s Eye View: Experience a spectacular bird’s eye view of the entire Kathmandu Valley from the top of the hill.
- Convenient Day Trip: Ideal for those looking for a short yet rewarding day hike near Kathmandu.
This package can be customized as per your interest and wish. Here are other one day hikes like; 1 Day Sunrise Hike of Nagarkot -Chagunarayan, Hiking to Shivapuri National Park, Nagarkot Dhulikhel Day Trip and other tours which can be in your bucket. Please contact us for further.
Cost Details
Cost Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop
- Private Vehicle for the trip
- Experienced Tour Guide
- Salary for Driver
- Salary for Guide
- Government Taxes and office expenses
- Insurance for field staffs
Cost Excludes
- Accommodation (can be arranged in extra)
- Entrance fees if any
- Personal Expenses
- Food and beverages