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The Kathmandu 1- day Shivapuri Hiking tour is for those who wants to leave behind the busy city life and explore the nearest out skirts of the Kathmandu valley. The hiking trip encourages the explorer to want more of the beautiful green mountains, Himalayan views (Langtang, Ganesh & Rolwaling), Nangi Gompa, Budhanilkantha temple, Shivapuri Wildlife Reserve, and natural fountain of Sundarijal.
Shivapuri trek is an outstanding pick for those who are seeking for a short hike within a confined time. The trek penetrates inside the Shivapuri wild-life reserve, Narayanthan and Sundarijal. Sited at height of 2563m north of Kathmandu, the hill is the second tallest one surrounding the Kathmandu valley.
The trip designed by Best Adventure Travels proceeds from Budhanilkantha, the devoted Narayan temple, where we shall be greeted by the sleeping statue of Lord Vishnu. Within 2-3 hours, we pass through the conservation area of Shivapuri and visit Nagi Gumpa, the biggest Buddhist monastery for nuns, which resides at the highest hilltop. Upon reaching we look at the quaint view of white glistering Himalayas, different vegetation and rare birds. Overall the Shivapuri Hiking trip is not only admired for its biodiversity, and Himalayan ranges, in fact it’s a route paved for experiencing cultural diversity of the rural settlements.
The 1-day Shivapuri Hiking Tour is a popular route ideal for the trek beginners requiring no technical skills. The best season to hike in Shivapuri is organized every year in the month of September-October & March- May. We Best Adventure Travels look forward to guide you to the Shivapuri Day Hiking tour for a wonderful memory.
The one-day Shivapuri Hike begins from Budhanilkantha. On reaching the spot, we explore the temple area and take few minutes for trek preparation. Gathering a positive vibe from the temple, the journey proceeds towards the Shivapuri National Park, a government protected area, where need to take permit to explore the rarest vegetation. The preservation intends to protect more than 500 species of animal and plants. The hike goes up-hill taking us inside the thick forests of rhododendron and bamboo. One the way we encounter the chirping sounds of the bird, and get greeted by the monkeys, which is sure to make the entire hiking trip a fantastic one. From there we move to Nagi Gumba, also known as Ani Gumba (1975 A.D). The Buddhist monastery resides at the pinnacle of the hill offering a clear view of Kathmandu valley and Langtang Himalayas. Absorbing the atmosphere of the forests, white ranges, we pass the Tarebhir cliff.
Through the forests we descend down to Sundarijal. The hiking distance is nearly 18km which takes about 5-6 hours. A perfect down trail allows us to inhale the natural ambience. On the way we see the vivid natural waterfall, flowing from the mountain cliff. The 1 day-Shivapuri Hiking Trip also includes a cultural tour to the Kopan Monastery, a Tibetan monastery established in 1969 A.D. under the leadership of Thubten Zopa Rinpoche. The place is spacious, airy and holds a cultural significance.
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