The Private Kakani Day Hike from Kathmandu is a unique experience. It offers a scenic drive to Kakani, passing through local villages. The hike showcases the region's biodiversity with forests of oak, rhododendron, and pine. From the hilltop, you can enjoy breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains. The visit to the Thai Memorial park and a local village provides a cultural immersion into the lifestyle of the Tamang ethnic group. The hike is private, allowing for a personalized experience. It includes a guide, private transfer, and lunch. This makes it a hassle-free experience for participants. This hike is a memorable experience for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and culture enthusiasts.
Private Kakani Day Hike from Kathmandu
$180
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Inclusions
Hiking guide
Private vehicle
Lunch at a tourist resort or local restaurant
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private vehicle
Lunch at a tourist resort or local restaurant
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Exclusions
Food and drinks (unless specified)
Travel insurance
Visa
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Travel insurance
Visa
Personal expenses
Gratuities
- Tip or gratuity
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Day 1 Private Kakani Day Hike from Kathmandu
Kakani is a hill station on the northern side of Kathmandu. It is in Nuwakot district, 29km (18 miles) away from Kathmandu and is accessible by road. The drive takes just 1.5 hours. This place is famous for its breathtaking scenery and there is a lot of potential for day hiking. The tranquility of the surroundings give you immense pleasure and the Himalayan mountains like Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, Ganesh, Langtang, Manaslu and Gaurishankar can be viewed from there.
After breakfast, the tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you on a 1-hour drive to Kakani. The drive itself is interesting as you get to pass numerous villages along the road. The scenery on the way is magnificent. But the true beauty is saved for the moment you arrive in Kakani, the whole vista just opens up on the north side as you get out of the vehicle.
On reaching, you will start the hike to Bhanjyang, which is about 3-hours long, including a 20-minute steep climb until you reach the top. It's an interesting hike through oak, rhododendron and pine forests. You will reach the Kakani hilltop where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of high snow-capped mountains with natural beauty. You will also visit the Thai Memorial park and village, where you can closely observe the daily lifestyle of the Tamang ethnic group.
Afterwards you will be back to Kakani Bazaar and then drive back to Kathmandu to your hotel.
Meeting / Pickup
Meet on location or pick-up: Customers can come to our location or we can pick them up on request.
Know Before You Go
- Infants must sit on your lap
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infant seats unavailable
- Minimum age is 13 years
- Hiking level: easy to moderate
- Highest point (summit): 2073m (6,800 feet)
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Please bring drinking water, a camera, a sun hat, sunscreen and binoculars
- We offer pickup and drop off service from Hotels inside Kathmandu city. Please provide us the name of Hotel.
- Our guide provide you the entry ticket.
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