3-Day Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park Hike with Nagarkot Views

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Trek through Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park
• 02 Explore Nagarkot, known for its Himalayan views, including Mount Everest
• 03 Admire the pagoda-style architecture of Changu Narayan Temple
• 04 Hike through Sankhu, an ancient town in the north-eastern corner of Kathmandu Valley

Enjoy an ultimate hiking experience with some of the best mountain views around the Kathmandu Valley on this 3-day trek through Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park. Walk from Sundarijal to Chisapani and Nagarkot, where you can take in beautiful sunrise and sunset views. Continue to Changu Narayan Temple, the oldest temple in Kathmandu, and hike onward to Sankhu before returning to Kathmandu. This tour combines nature, Himalayan scenery, and cultural heritage in one rewarding journey.

Enjoy an ultimate hiking experience with some of the best mountain views around the Kathmandu Valley on this 3-day trek through Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Kathmandu, Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, Chisapani, Nagarkot

Languages English, German

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Sundarijal to Chisapani through Shivapuri National Park

• Drive to Sundarijal with your Nepali tour guide.

• Trek to Chisapani via Mulkharka through Shivapuri National Park.

• After about 5 hours of hiking, cross Borla Bhangyang and reach Chisapani.

Overnight in Chisapani at 2400 m.

All accommodation and food are included.

2

Day 02

Walk to Nagarkot for Sunrise and Sunset Views

• Walk to Nagarkot via Shivapuri National Park.

• Witness the sunset and sunrise views from Nagarkot.

Stop for meals.

3

Day 03

Changu Narayan Temple, Sankhu, and Return to Kathmandu

• Trek to Changu Narayan Temple and visit the oldest temple in Kathmandu.

• Take a short hike to Sankhu.

• Drive back to Kathmandu.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• English-speaking Nepali guide with all trek permits.

• 3 lunches, 2 dinners, and 2 breakfasts with 2 nights' accommodation.

• Guide insurance and food.

• Local transport as per the itinerary.

What's Not Included

• Personal trekking gear and insurance.

• All drinks and bar bills during the hike.

Know before you go

• This tour is also offered in Hindi.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Kathmandu, Nepal

Tour start

Sundarijal, Nepal

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.