Few people trek around Kathmandu valley, yet it offers a rich insight into the lives, history, culture and religion of the Nepalese living in and around the capital of Nepal. The 2800m rim of the valley offers spectacular views depending on the season. While in spring, you can see the early flowering coourful rhododendrons, in winter, when the skies are clearer, you can see the the majestic snow-capped mountain range from Everest in the east to the Annapurnas in the west.
6 Days of low altitude trekking and Kathmandu sightseeing
Maximum Elevation 2732 Meter
Fact File
Name of the Trail :
Kakani Shivapuru Nagarko Trek
Best Season :
Any time
Trekking Type :
Camping Trek.
Grade:
Easy - Moderate
Duration :
07 Days
Maximum elevation :
2732 mt.
Accommodation :
Simple lodge to 5 star accommodation in cities (your choice) but in trekking only simple lodge available
Transport :
Car / Bus/Jeep
Kakani - Shivapuri-Nagarkot Trekking Itinerary:
Day 01
:
Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel.
Day 02
:
Kathmandu – Kakani – Aaledanda : Drive to Kakni ( 1982m) 29km NW of Kathmandu. Kakani is a place famous for its panoramic view of the Himalaya. Then walk to Aaledanda along the ridge to the National park area.
Day 03
:
Aaledanda to Shivapuri : Aaledanda to Shivapuri is a good walk along the ridge that takes you through the forest. Along the way there are spectacular views of Annapurna, manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang and Jugale Himal. We will camp on the flat grassy summit ( 2732m ) of Shivapuri where the Himalayan will watch over your sleep.
Day 04
:
Shivapuri to Dhap: we will walk along the ridge between the Himalaya and the Shivapuri watershed to camp at Dhap.
Day 05
:
Dhap to Nagarkot : A walk that lies between the forest and the village will take us to Nagarkot where the views og Gaurishnkar and MT. Everest can be seen.
Day 06
:
Nagarkot to Banepa to Kathmandu : An easy walk downhill to Banepa, an interesting historical city. It was the gateway for trade between Nepal and Tibet and it is still used today. You might be able to fin interesting trinkets there. After we drive back to Kathmandu.
Day 07
:
To onward destination.
Standard Tour Package - Cost Per Person
Deluxe Tour Package - Cost Per Person
1 - 2 Pax
US $ 315.00
1 - 2 Pax
US $ 415.00
3- 9 Pax
US $ 290.00
3- 9 Pax
US $ 390.00
10 & more
US $ 250.00
10 & more
US $ 300.00
Trip Cost Include
Airport pickup and drop.
All land transfer as per itinerary.
Trekking permit and National Park conservation entry permit fees & TIMS.
Accommodation and 3 meals a day while on the trek.
Fully escorted trek with fluent English speaking license holder trekking Guide & each 2 persons 1 porter
All program according to itineraries on full board.
Wages, equipment, insurance and other facilities to staffs.
Trip Cost Exclude
Nepal entry visa fee.
Personal spending money & All bar bill.
Items of personal nature ie. Soft/hard drinks, tips etc.
