6-Hour Phulchowki Hill Hike near Kathmandu with Bird Watching

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Hike to Phulchowki Hill, one of the highest hills near Kathmandu Valley
• 02 Walk through ascending jungles with birding and butterfly-spotting opportunities
• 03 Take in splendid views of the valley and surrounding mountains from the summit
• 04 See the eastern part of the Mt. Annapurna range from this scenic hilltop trail

Hike through the Phulchowki Hills, one of the highest hills near Kathmandu Valley, on this 6-hour private guided tour. This scenic hike offers great views of the eastern part of the Mt. Annapurna range, along with opportunities for birding and butterfly spotting along the way. From the top of Phulchowki Hill, enjoy splendid views of the valley and surrounding mountains.

See the splendid views of the valley and mountains from the top of the hill.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Languages English, Nepali

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Phulchowki Hill Hike from Kathmandu

• Drive from Kathmandu to Godawari for about an hour (2,051 m/6,732 ft).

• Hike to Phulchowki Hill (2,791 m/9,156 ft).

• Walk through the ascending jungles.

• Enjoy bird watching.

• See the splendid views of the valley and mountains from the top of the hill.

• Enjoy a packed lunch at Phulchowki Hill.

• Return to Kathmandu.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Packed lunch

• Pick-up and drop-off

• Kathmandu tour guide

What's Not Included

• All kinds of beverages

Know before you go

• Max elevation: 2,791 m at Phulchoki Hill.

• Transportation: Private vehicle.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Kathmandu, Nepal

Tour start

Kathmandu 44600, Nepal

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.