1-Day Kirtipur and Chobhar Hike with Newari Food Tasting

1 Day Round trip from kathmandu Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the historic Newari town of Kirtipur
02 Walk scenic hillside trails with beautiful views of the Kathmandu Valley
03 Discover the famous Chobhar Gorge and suspension bridge
04 Visit ancient temples and heritage sites, including Jal Binayak Temple
05 Enjoy authentic Newari food tasting with Samay Baji, Choila, Bara, and Chatamari

Experience the perfect blend of culture, nature, history, and local cuisine on this full-day Kirtipur and Chobhar hike with Newari food tasting. Explore the historic Newari town of Kirtipur, walk scenic hillside trails, and visit the famous Chobhar Gorge while enjoying beautiful views of the Kathmandu Valley and stops at ancient temples and heritage sites. Along the way, savor authentic Newari hospitality and traditional delicacies such as Samay Baji, Choila, Bara, and Chatamari at a local restaurant. This easy day hike is ideal for families, couples, solo travelers, and culture enthusiasts, and the itinerary can be customized according to your interests, preferences, schedule, and budget.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Kathmandu, Chobhar, Kirtipur

Languages French

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Kirtipur Heritage Walk, Chobhar Hike, and Newari Food Tasting

Hotel pickup and drive to Kirtipur: 08:00 AM
Explore Kirtipur Heritage Town: 09:00 AM
Visit temples and scenic viewpoints: 10:30 AM
Begin the hike towards Chobhar: 11:30 AM
Explore Chobhar Gorge and the suspension bridge: 01:00 PM
Visit Jal Binayak Temple and Manjushree Park: 02:00 PM
Authentic Newari food tasting: 03:00 PM
Return drive to Kathmandu: 04:30 PM
Hotel drop-off: 05:30 PM

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from kathmandu 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Professional tour guide throughout the tour
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
A bottle of water during the tour
Authentic Nepali lunch with Nepali flavors and warm hospitality
Private tourist vehicle for the full-day excursion
All local and government taxes
Cultural interaction with local communities

What's Not Included

All personal expenses such as tips, laundry, beverages, and bar bills
Optional activities or excursions not included in the itinerary
Fees charged by banks for international transactions
Entrance fees at sightseeing spots
Accommodation in Kathmandu

What to bring

Clothing: comfortable T-shirt, hiking pants, and a light jacket.
Footwear: hiking shoes or sports shoes, and comfortable socks.
Backpack: small daypack (15-20L).
Water and snacks: water bottle (1-2L) and energy snacks.
Sun protection: hat/cap, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
Personal items: mobile phone, camera, power bank, ID, and cash.
Health and safety: personal medication, basic first aid kit, and hand sanitizer.
Weather gear: rain jacket or umbrella (seasonal).

Know before you go

Departure dates and availability: guaranteed departures.
Best season: all year.
Private group availability: on request.
No guaranteed departures are available for this tour.
Permits: The Kirtipur Chobhar Day Hike with Newari Food Tasting takes place entirely within the Kathmandu Valley and does not require any special trekking permits or national park entry permits.
Heritage site entry tickets, if applicable, may apply.

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