Embark on a 3-4 hour hike from Kakani to Surya Chaur and immerse yourself in the stunning flora, fauna, and Himalayan panorama of Kathmandu. Discover the beauty of nature and enjoy bird watching in this popular hiking destination.
Embark on a 3-4 hour hike from Kakani to Surya Chaur and immerse yourself in the stunning flora, fauna, and Himalayan panorama of Kathmandu. Discover the beauty of nature and enjoy bird watching in this popular hiking destination.
Kathmandu - Kakani - Suryachaur Hill - Kathmandu
Kathmandu - Gather in the hotel lobby and enjoy a scenic drive to Kakani, which takes about an hour. The hike begins at Kakani Memorial Park and concludes at Suryachaur Hill. Along the way, the trail winds through lush forests within Shivapuri National Park. This park, covering 159 km² (61 sq mi),…
Kathmandu - Kakani - Suryachaur Hill - Kathmandu
Kathmandu - Gather in the hotel lobby and enjoy a scenic drive to Kakani, which takes about an hour. The hike begins at Kakani Memorial Park and concludes at Suryachaur Hill. Along the way, the trail winds through lush forests within Shivapuri National Park. This park, covering 159 km² (61 sq mi), is situated in the mid-hills on the northern side of the Kathmandu Valley. Upon reaching Suryachaur (1925m), visitors are treated to flat terrains offering panoramic views of the Thangshing Valley and majestic mountains such as Ganesh Himal, Langtang Range, Mt. Machapuchare, Mt. Gaurishankar, Godatape, Rauchuli, and many other Himalayan peaks. Afterward, return to Kathmandu for a hotel drop-off.
Kakani - Kakani offers another excellent vantage point for viewing the Himalayas within Kathmandu City.
Suryachaur Nuwakot - Suryachaur provides a superb Himalayan viewpoint in the Kakani area, conveniently close to Kathmandu city.
Shivapuri National Park - As the nearest national park to Kathmandu city, Shivapuri National Park boasts forested areas, diverse wildlife, and bird species, along with breathtaking Himalayan vistas.
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- Private guide for personalized experience
- Private car transfers for convenience
- Lunch included
- Complimentary packed lunch & mineral water
- Private guide for personalized experience
- Private car transfers for convenience
- Lunch included
- Complimentary packed lunch & mineral water
- Personal Expenses, Any meals and drinks.
- Gratuities for guide and driver.
- Personal Expenses, Any meals and drinks.
- Gratuities for guide and driver.
The day begins with a hotel pickup, followed by a picturesque drive to Kakani. From there, a delightful 3–4 hour (approximately 10 km) hike to Surya Chaur awaits. After the hike, transportation will be provided back to the hotel.
The Kakani Suryachaur Day Hike is a simple and invigorating trail that offers a break from the city’s hustle and bustle,…
The day begins with a hotel pickup, followed by a picturesque drive to Kakani. From there, a delightful 3–4 hour (approximately 10 km) hike to Surya Chaur awaits. After the hike, transportation will be provided back to the hotel.
The Kakani Suryachaur Day Hike is a simple and invigorating trail that offers a break from the city’s hustle and bustle, allowing participants to connect with nature. The path is adorned with rich Himalayan flora and fauna, expansive landscapes, and verdant hills complemented by stunning Himalayan mountain vistas. Additionally, the area is renowned as a prime bird-watching location near Kathmandu, boasting over 170 recorded species.
This hike is ideal for travelers looking for a brief yet fulfilling nature trek around the Kathmandu Valley.
- Minimum age is 3 years
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.