Chisapani Nagarkot Trekking

Kathmandu Valley Rim Trekking

Chisapani Nagarkot trekking from Kathmandu, an hour’s drive to Sundarijal, the trekking starting point this trek provides breathtaking panoramic mountain views of the Himalayan range in the north and bird’s eye view of Kathmandu valley in the south, Plentiful encounters with the rural Valley rim dwellers, Experience unique cultures, Best sunrise and sunset view from Nagarkot, Explore the diversity of flora and fauna.

This trek also known as Kathmandu Valley Rim Trekking is a less crowded trekking destination around the Kathmandu Valley. Yet it offers a rich insight into the lives, history, culture, and religion together with the picturesque daily toil in the fields of its inhabitant. The valley rim lies between 1800m and 2800m and in spring offers early flowering rhododendrons.

In autumn and winter, there are wonderful mountain vistas, which can, from certain viewpoints, stretch from Everest in the east to Annapurna in the west. When the trek reaches Nagarkot it offers a spectacular Mountain View as well as a panoramic view of Kathmandu valley. Nagarkot is one of the best spots to view Mount Everest as well as other snow-topped peaks of the Himalayan range of eastern Nepal.

This trek can be combined with the 2 night 3 days Jungle Safari in Chitwan National Park where you will track the rare Royal Bengal tiger, one-horned rhinoceroses, slot bears, crocodiles, and many more other species of birds and animals, which will enchant as you to explore this pristine Jungle area.

Depending on your time frame Chisapani to Nagarkot hike can be extended to Namobuddha, Panuti, or even Balthali. Let us know if you want to extend the hike.

Accommodations during Chisapani Nagarkot Trekking

Chisapani Nagarkot trekking package includes 3 nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu in a standard hotel with breakfast. Accommodation in Kathmandu has a wide range of hotels and resorts, especially in Thamel known as the best tourist hub, there are many non-stars to 5-stars hotels, guesthouses, lodges, and resorts available. Please let us know if you want to upgrade your accommodation in Kathmandu.

During the Chisapani Nagarkot hike, we will provide the best available lodges on full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner). On the first day of our hike, we will stay in a beautiful village called Chisapani. This village has limited lodges and guesthouses, with basic facilities including cozy rooms with attached bathrooms, Internet Wi-Fi, and comfortable beds with neat and clean bedsheets and warm blankets.  The lodge’s restaurant serves authentic and delicious meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).

The next day, we will hike from Chisapani village to Nagarkot village, there are many nice and luxury hotels, lodges and guesthouses in Nagarkot village. We will provide one of the best lodges on the full board. On the day third, we will hike from Nagarkot to Dhulikhel, another beautiful and amazing hill station with a wide range of hotels, resorts, and guesthouses. We will provide one of the best guesthouses on the full board. On the day forth of our hike, we will hike from Dhulikhel to Namo Buddha and conclude the hike with two hours drive to Kathmandu.

Food and Drinks during Chisapani Nagarkot Hiking

In Kathmandu, the trek package includes breakfast, tea/coffee and 2 bottles of mineral water a day. You can enjoy every day’s breakfast at any time from 6:30 AM to 10 AM at our hotel. During the Chisapani Nagarkot Trekking Tour, the hiking package includes meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) and lodge accommodations. Meals during the hike will be mostly authentic Nepalese dishes like rice, curry, lentil, vegetable, spicy free pickles, curd, plain chapatti and etc.

Other cuisines like continental, Tibetan and Indian are also available. These meals will be served as per the menu of the lodge. Besides that, you can buy bars, bread, cookies, and hot chocolates, extra on the trail on your own. In Kathmandu, we will offer a farewell dinner at the end of the trip to celebrate the grand success of your great journey.

Regarding drinking water, during the trek, drinking water can be easily found everywhere, every two to three hours you can buy pure and safe drinking water from the local teashops. Also, you can get hot water from the lodge and fill in your bottle every time it gets empty. So, do carry a reusable water bottle with you. We request you not to buy mineral water bottles (plastic) on the way as it will help in preserving the nature of this beautiful region. Moreover, you can also carry water purifier tablets or SteriPen with you to purify the water.