Nepal · Hiking

6-Hour Kakani Hiking Tour from Kathmandu with Himalayan Views

6 Hours Round trip from Kathmandu 44600 Moderate pace

Kakani, Village in Nepal, also famous for Himalayan Rainbow

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Hike to Kakani, one of the most popular destinations near Kathmandu
02 Enjoy beautiful Himalayan views, including Ganesh Himal
03 Walk through lush green paddy fields and sparse settlements
04 Visit the peaceful Thai Memorial Park

Set out on a day hike to Kakani, one of the best hiking points from Kathmandu, and enjoy beautiful views of the Himalayas. This short hike takes you through lush green paddy fields and sparse settlements, offering a glimpse of rural Nepalese life. Admire picturesque views of Ganesh Himal and visit the peaceful Thai Memorial Park.

Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and admire the magnificent views of Ganesh Himal and the central and western Himalayas.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Languages English, Hindi, Nepali

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Kakani Village Hike and Himalayan Views

Pick up from your hotel and drive for about one hour to Kakani with your tour guide.
Arrive in Kakani Village, located on a ridge northwest of Kathmandu Valley at an elevation of 2,073 m above sea level.
Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and admire the magnificent views of Ganesh Himal and the central and western Himalayas.
Visit the peaceful Thai Memorial Park, built to commemorate the 113 victims of a 1992 Thai Airlines crash.
Go for a hike around the village.
Transfer back to the hotel.