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Popular One-Day Hiking Options from Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal
$120
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Kathmandu Valley offers a wide range of scenic one-day hiking experiences, perfect for travelers who want to explore nature, culture, and Himalayan landscapes without long treks. These hikes can be comfortably completed in a single day and are ideal for beginners to moderate hikers. Some routes feature breathtaking sunrise or sunset views, while others pass through forests, villages, and sacred sites.
All tours listed below are private, fully guided, and can be customized based on your pace and interests. We start all these hikes picking you up from your hotel and dropping you back after completion of the hike.
Key Highlights:
✔ Private, flexible one-day hiking tours
✔ Professional English-speaking hiking guide
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✔ Private transportation
✔ All government taxes and service charges
✔ Suitable for beginners to moderate hikers
✔ Stunning views, nature, culture, or sunrise/sunset options
Itinerary shown here is just an idea, actual shall be different during hike.
All tours listed below are private, fully guided, and can be customized based on your pace and interests. We start all these hikes picking you up from your hotel and dropping you back after completion of the hike.
Key Highlights:
✔ Private, flexible one-day hiking tours
✔ Professional English-speaking hiking guide
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✔ Private transportation
✔ All government taxes and service charges
✔ Suitable for beginners to moderate hikers
✔ Stunning views, nature, culture, or sunrise/sunset options
Itinerary shown here is just an idea, actual shall be different during hike.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Jamacho Nagarjun Hill Hike
Duration: 6 hours: Duration: 5–6 hours
Difficulty: Easy to moderate
Best for: Nature lovers, short forest hikes
Inside Shivapuri Nagarjun Park: Jamacho Hill is one of the closest forest hikes from Kathmandu, offering a peaceful escape into nature.
Nature, Culture and Adventure : The trail passes through dense pine and rhododendron forests and leads to Jamacho Gumba at the hilltop.
Pickup included
Duration: 6 hours: Duration: 5–6 hours
Difficulty: Easy to moderate
Best for: Nature lovers, short forest hikes
Inside Shivapuri Nagarjun Park: Jamacho Hill is one of the closest forest hikes from Kathmandu, offering a peaceful escape into nature.
Nature, Culture and Adventure : The trail passes through dense pine and rhododendron forests and leads to Jamacho Gumba at the hilltop.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Private Transportation
- Experienced & Certified Guide
- Entry Fees and Government Taxes
- Accommodation & Personal Expenses
- Nepal Entry Visa & International Air Flight
- Food & Drinks
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Shivapuri Nagarjun National ParkShivapuri Nagarjun National Park is the ninth national park in Nepal and was established in 2002. It is located in the country's mid-hills on the northern fringe of the Kathmandu Valley and named after Shivapuri Peak of 2,732 m altitude.
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Jamacho (1,966 m) is a wonderful place for Hiking & Running near Kathmandu. Jamacho Gumba lies at the top of the Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park. It goes through the wilderness of the woods that is protected by the Nepalese army. From the top, you can enjoy the views of the Himalayan ranges, especially that of Langtang and Everest Himalaya, and of Kathmandu valley.
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NagarjunThis hill is connected to Shivapuri National Park. While hiking on this hill, you will pass through, a dense forest of bamboo, oak, rhododendron, pine, and many more plants. This hike is perfect for bird watchers and also if you’re lucky you can witness some wild animals including wild boar, leopard, jungle cats, and monkeys.
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Shivapuri National ParkShivapuri Peak Hike (National Park) This hike takes you to Shivapuri Peak (2,732 m), the second-highest point around Kathmandu Valley. The trail winds through a protected national park rich in flora, fauna, and birdlife. From the top, you can enjoy panoramic views of Langtang, Ganesh Himal, and the valley below. Duration: 6–7 hours Difficulty: Moderate Best for: Active hikers, mountain views, nature experience
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Suryachaur – Kakani Sunset Hike A beautiful countryside hike leading to Suryachaur and Kakani, famous for open grasslands and spectacular sunset views over the Himalayas. The trail passes through villages and farmland, offering a glimpse of rural life near Kathmandu. Duration: 5–6 hours Difficulty: Easy to moderate Best for: Sunset lovers, photography, relaxed hiking
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NamobuddhaDhulikhel Sunrise Hike to Namo Buddha This scenic hike begins with a sunrise view from Dhulikhel, followed by a peaceful walk through hills, terraced fields, and villages to the sacred Namo Buddha Monastery—one of Nepal’s most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites. Duration: 6–7 hours Difficulty: Moderate Best for: Culture, sunrise views, spiritual experience
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NagarkotNagarkot Sunrise Hike to Changu Narayan One of the most popular one-day hikes in Kathmandu Valley. Start early to enjoy a sunrise over the Himalayas from Nagarkot, then hike downhill through forests and villages to Changu Narayan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Duration: 5–6 hours Difficulty: Easy to moderate Best for: First-time visitors, sunrise, culture & nature
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Champadevi HikingChampadevi Hike Champadevi is a sacred hill south of Kathmandu, popular among locals and hikers. The trail passes through forest paths and stone steps to the Champadevi shrine, offering panoramic valley views and a peaceful atmosphere. Duration: 5–6 hours Difficulty: Moderate Best for: Spiritual hike, fitness walk, local experience
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PhulchokiPhulchoki Hill Hike (Highest Hill around Kathmandu) Phulchoki (2,762 m) is the highest hill surrounding Kathmandu Valley and a paradise for nature lovers. The trail runs through lush forests, especially beautiful during spring when rhododendrons bloom. From the top, enjoy wide Himalayan and valley views. Duration: 6–7 hours Difficulty: Moderate Best for: Nature, botany, panoramic views
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Popular One-Day Hiking Options from Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal
$120
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!