Nepal · Hiking

Hiking experience from Shivapuri to Nagi Gumba to Baghdwar

8 Hours Round trip from Kathmandu Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Hike through Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park from Budanilkhanta
  • 02 Visit Nagi Gumba and enjoy sightseeing at the monastery
  • 03 See Baghdwar, the origin of the Bagmati River
  • 04 Reach Shivapuri Peak at 2732 meters
  • 05 Enjoy panoramic views of Ganesh Himal, Jugal Himal, and the Manaslu Range
  • 06 Private transfers with hotel pickup and drop-off included
  • 07 Experienced guide and entrance fees included

Escape the city for a rewarding day hike in Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, following forested trails from Budanilkhanta to Nagi Gumba, Baghdwar, and Shivapuri Peak. This scenic route combines nature, culture, and mountain views, making it an excellent short trekking experience from Kathmandu.

Along the way, pass the peaceful Nagi monastery, visit Baghdwar — the origin of the Bagmati River — and continue to Shivapuri Peak at 2732 meters for panoramic views of Ganesh Himal, Jugal Himal, and the Manaslu Range. With private transfers, hotel pickup and drop-off, a guide, and entrance fees included, this is a convenient and memorable Himalayan foothills adventure.

Escape the city for a rewarding day hike in Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, following forested trails from Budanilkhanta to Nagi Gumba, Baghdwar, and Shivapuri Peak.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Kathmandu, Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Shivapuri-Nagi Gumba-Baghdwar (The best hiking experience in Kathmandu)

7:30 am: Pick up from Hotel and drive to Budanilkanta

8:00 am: Start to Hike from Shivapuri National Park entrance gate

10:00 am: Reach Nagi Gumba and enjoy some sightseeing

01:00 pm: Reach Bagdwar, the origin of Bagmati and home of Todke Baba

02:00 pm: Abode Shivapuri Peak at 2732 meters and start to trek down 

5:00 pm: Return to Shivapuri National Park entrance gate and drive to your Hotel

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kathmandu 2 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off service
  • Private transfer
  • Experienced Guide
  • Entrance fees

What's Not Included

  • Tips
  • Any meals
  • Any drinks

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • It is suggested to bring your own packed meals as no shops, restaurants are available in this trail
  • Kindly bring enough water
  • Bring some energy providing chocolates, sneakers
  • We offer pickup and drop off service from Hotels inside Kathmandu city. Please provide us the name of Hotel.
  • We offer pick-up and drop-off services from Hotels within Kathmandu valley.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kathmandu, NP
Tour start
Kathmandu, NP
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Kathmandu.

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