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Shivapuri Peak Day Hike from Kathmandu
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Shivapuri Peak Day Hike from Kathmandu

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7 hour(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Kathmandu, Nepal

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Scenic hike through the peaceful Shivapuri National Park

Visit to Nangi Monastery, a serene Buddhist nunnery

Panoramic Himalayan views from Shivapuri Peak

Experience diverse flora and fauna along the trail

Shivapuri Peak Hike: A Himalayan Day Escape from Kathmandu


The Shivapuri Peak hiking adventure offers a refreshing blend of nature, spirituality, and Himalayan scenery just beyond the edge of Kathmandu. The journey begins with a comfortable morning pickup from the city, followed by a scenic drive toward the entrance of Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park. As the hike starts, the urban noise quickly fades, replaced by cool air and the dense greenery of the protected forest.


The trail passes through a rich mix of oak, pine, bamboo, and rhododendron forests, creating a peaceful and immersive natural corridor. Along the way, trekkers can visit the serene Nagi Gompa, a quiet Buddhist nunnery where nuns practice meditation in solitude, offering a glimpse into a deeply spiritual way of life surrounded by the forest.


As the ascent continues, the path leads to Bagdwar, the sacred source of the Bagmati River. From here, the climb becomes more rewarding as trekkers approach the summit of Shivapuri Hill, where sweeping views of the Himalayan range unfold across the horizon. The contrast between dense forest below and snow peaks above makes the moment especially striking.


At the top, the experience culminates in panoramic mountain vistas, fresh alpine air, and a well-earned rest with packed lunch overlooking the landscape. The descent brings a softer rhythm, with chances to spot monkeys, birds, and other forest wildlife. This day hike stands out as a perfect combination of physical activity, natural beauty, and spiritual calm—an ideal escape into the wilderness near Kathmandu.

What's Included
  • Hotel Pickup and Drop off
  • Transport by a Private air-conditioned Vehicle
  • Well qualified and experienced guide
  • Salary for guide and driver
What's Not Included
  • Food and Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • National Park Entry Fees
  • Anything that is not mentioned in inclusions
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Discover the wonders of Kathmandu, Nepal with this unforgettable experience. Continuing upward, the path leads you to Bagdwar, the source of the holy Bagmati River, before reaching the summit of Shivapuri Hill. At the peak, you’ll be rewarded with sweeping panoramic views of the Himalayas, stretching across the horizon. Enjoy your packed lunch while soaking in the crisp mountain air and stunning scenery. As you descend, you may spot playful monkeys and hear the soothing songs of forest birds, adding a touch of wilderness magic to the experience. This hike offers a perfect balance of physical challenge, natural beauty, and cultural discovery—an ideal day trip for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Highlights of your tour include: Scenic hike through the peaceful Shivapuri National ParkVisit to Nangi Monastery, a serene Buddhist nunneryPanoramic Himalayan views from Shivapuri PeakExperience diverse flora and fauna along the trail. Our well-experienced guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel at 7:30 am. Then, we'll go to the entrance of Shivapuri National Park by a private car which takes around 25-30 minutes. After entering the national park, we'll start our hike. Throughout your guided hike, you'll be able to explo. This tour includes: Hotel Pickup and Drop offTransport by a Private air-conditioned VehicleWell qualified and experienced guideSalary for guide and driver. Set out on an unforgettable hiking adventure to Shivapuri Peak, where nature, spirituality, and breathtaking mountain views blend into one perfect day. Your journey begins with a comfortable morning pickup from your hotel, followed by a scenic drive to the e...