Itinerary

1. Chandragiri Cable Car Tour

   • Departure from Kathmandu: Start your journey from Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, to the Chandragiri Hills Cable Car station. The cable car station is located approximately 16 kilometres (10 miles) west of Kathmandu, and you can reach there by private vehicle, taxi, or local transportation.
   • Arrive at the Cable Car Station: Once you arrive at the cable car station, purchase your tickets for the cable car ride. The ticket counter opens early in the morning, so starting your tour early is recommended to avoid crowds and enjoy the best weather conditions.
   • Cable Car Ride: Board the cable car for a breathtaking 2.5-kilometer (1.5 miles) ride to the top of Chandragiri Hills. The cable car offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys and the majestic Himalayas. Enjoy the scenic journey and capture memorable photographs along the way.
   • Explore the Hilltop: Upon reaching the hilltop station, you'll be greeted with spectacular vistas of the Himalayan mountain range, including Annapurna, Manaslu, Langtang, and, on a clear day, Mount Everest. Take some time to soak in the beauty of the landscape and enjoy the serene environment.
   • Visit Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple: At the hilltop, visit the sacred Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Engage in spiritual moments and experience the cultural significance of the temple for the locals.
   • Recreational Activities: The hilltop station offers various recreational activities, depending on the season and weather conditions. You can enjoy hiking trails nature walks through the lush forests or even indulge in paragliding for an adrenaline-pumping experience (if available).
   • Relax and Savor Local Cuisine: Take some time to relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere of Chandragiri Hills. Food stalls and restaurants at the hilltop station allow you to savour local Nepalese cuisine while taking in the breathtaking views.
   • Return to Kathmandu: After a fulfilling day at Chandragiri Hills, descend to the cable car station and board the cable car for your return journey to Kathmandu. Depending on your preferences and time availability, you can spend a full day exploring the hills or choose a half-day trip.
   • Arrival in Kathmandu: Arrive back in Kathmandu, concluding your Chandragiri Hills Cable Car Tour with cherished memories of the stunning landscapes and cultural experiences.