Tour Facts
Tour Duration:
3 Days
Country:
Nepal
Activity:
Hiking
Region:
Hilly
Grade:
Easy
Departure From :
Kathmandu
Nagarkot Chisapani Hiking Overview
Nagarkot Chisapani Hiking is a short and beautiful trek near Kathmandu. It is perfect for nature lovers and people who want to see mountains and forests without going too far. The hike starts from Nagarkot, a famous place for sunrise views over the Himalayas. From here, you will walk through green forests, small villages, and peaceful trails.
The trail takes you to Chisapani, which is a small village surrounded by hills and forests. Along the way, you can see tall pine trees, rhododendron flowers, and maybe even some wildlife. The trek is not very hard, so it is suitable for beginners and families. You can enjoy the fresh mountain air and quiet surroundings while walking through traditional villages.
At Chisapani, you will get another chance to see amazing mountain views, including the Annapurna and Langtang ranges. The evenings are calm, and you can watch the sunset painting the sky with colors. The hike back to Nagarkot or Kathmandu is peaceful and relaxing.
This 2 nights 3 days hike is a perfect mix of nature, small village life, and mountain views. It is a short adventure that leaves beautiful memories and fresh energy for everyone.
Nagarkot Chisapani Hiking Highlight
- Sunrise View at Nagarkot – Watch the beautiful sunrise over the Himalayas.
- Easy and Relaxing Trek – Perfect for beginners and families.
- Green Forest Trails – Walk through tall pine trees and rhododendron forests.
- Small Village Life – See local villages and experience traditional culture.
- Chisapani Viewpoint – Enjoy amazing views of mountains and hills.
- Fresh Mountain Air – Breathe clean and cool air along the trail.
- Sunset in the Hills – Watch the sunset coloring the sky beautifully.
- Bird Watching – Spot different birds and maybe small wildlife.
- Peaceful and Quiet – Escape the city noise and enjoy calm nature.
- Short Adventure – A 2 nights 3 days trek that is perfect for a quick nature getaway.
Nagarkot Chisapani Hiking Itinerary
Expand AllStart early from Kathmandu and drive to Nagarkot. The drive takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. After reaching Nagarkot, check into your lodge and rest a little. In the evening, walk to the viewpoint to watch the beautiful sunset over the Himalayas. Spend the night in Nagarkot and enjoy the peaceful mountain air.
After breakfast, start your hike from Nagarkot to Chisapani. Walk through green forests, small villages, and quiet trails. Enjoy the fresh air and mountain views along the way. Stop to rest and take photos. Reach Chisapani by afternoon and check into your lodge. In the evening, enjoy the calm surroundings and watch another beautiful sunset from the hills. Spend the night in Chisapani.
After breakfast, start your downhill hike from Chisapani to Sundarijal. Walk through forests and rivers, enjoying the peaceful nature. From Sundarijal, drive back to Kathmandu. You will reach by afternoon, completing your refreshing 2 nights 3 days hike full of mountain views, forests, and village life.
Nagarkot Chisapani Hiking Includes/Exclude
Cost Include
- Accomodation in lodges/tea houses during the hike.
- Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner) during the hike.
- All the necessary paper works & National Park permits.
- Transportation by private vehicle.
- Well Experience hiking guide.
- Salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transportation and insurance for the guide.
- First-aid medical kit with an oximeter to check your pulse and oxygen level while on the trek.
Cost Exclude
- Nepal visa fee (can be obtained upon arrival at the airport/border).
- Your personal expenses.
- All the alcoholic, non alcoholic drinks and dessert.
- International airfare and airport departure tax.
- Tips for the guider & driver.
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned on the including section.
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Nagarkot Chisapani Hiking FAQS
Expand AllIt is a 2 nights 3 days short trek near Kathmandu. You can see mountains, forests, and villages.
No, it is easy and suitable for beginners, families, and children.
The total hike is about 25–30 km in 2 days.
The best time is spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) for clear mountain views.
You can see the Himalayas, green forests, rhododendron flowers, small villages, and birds.
You will stay in local lodges or guesthouses in Nagarkot and Chisapani.
A guide is recommended to help with directions and local information.
Carry warm clothes, good walking shoes, water, snacks, and a camera.
Yes, Nagarkot is famous for sunrise, and both Nagarkot and Chisapani are good for sunset views.
After the hike, you will drive back from Sundarijal to Kathmandu.
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