Welcome to Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park
The northern part of the Kathmandu Valley rises to the sprawling forests of Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, upgraded to national park status in 2002 to protect the valley’s main water source, as well as 177 species of birds and numerous rare orchids. This is one of the last areas of primary woodland left in the valley, and the forest is alive with monkeys, and maybe even leopards and bears.
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Langtang Gosainkunda Trek
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productDay 01.Arrive in Kathmandu International Airport and transfer to the hotelDuration: 1 dayLocation: Bespoken Himalayan Treks, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDay 02.Drive, Kathmandu / Syabrubesi (8 hours)Duration: 1 dayLocation: Langtang Valley, Langtang National Park, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDay 03.Syabrubesi / Lama hotel (2480 m.)4-5 hours walkDuration: 1 dayLocation: Langtang Valley, Langtang National Park, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDay 04.Lama Hotel/ Latang Village 3430 meters 4 hours walkDuration: 1 dayLocation: Langtang Valley, Langtang National Park, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDay 05.Langtang Village/ Kyangjin Gompa 3870 meters 3 hours walkDuration: 1 dayLocation: Langtang Valley, Langtang National Park, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDay 06.Explore to Tserko Ri 5000 meters and back to Kyangjn Gompa 4-5 hours walkDuration: 1 dayLocation: Langtang Valley, Langtang National Park, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDay 07.Kyangjin Gompa / Lama Hotel 4 hours walk.Duration: 1 dayLocation: Langtang Valley, Langtang National Park, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDay 08.Lama Hotel/ Thulo Syabru 2200 meters 4 hours walkDuration: 1 dayLocation: Langtang Valley, Langtang National Park, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDay 09.Thulo Syabru/ Sing Gompa 3200 meters 5 hours walkDuration: 1 dayLocation: Langtang Valley, Langtang National Park, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDay 10.Sing Gompa/ Gosaikunda Lake 4290 meters 4 hours walkDuration: 1 dayLocation: Langtang Valley, Langtang National Park, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDay 11.Gosainkunda /Cross over the Lauribina pass(4600 meters) to Ghopte 334o meteres 5-6 hours walkDuration: 1 dayLocation: Langtang Valley, Langtang National Park, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDay 12.Ghopte/ Tharepati an easy day 3520 meters 3 hour walk and you will enjoy your day with great view of Helambu Valley.Duration: 1 dayLocation: Gosainkunda, Langtang National Park, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDay 13.Thare Pati / Kutumsang 2400 meters 4 hours walkDuration: 1 dayLocation: Gosainkunda, Langtang National Park, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDay 14.Kutumsang / Chisopani 2100 meters 5 hour walkDuration: 1 dayLocation: Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDay 15.Chisopani Trek to Sundari Jal and drive to Kathmandu.Duration: 1 dayLocation: Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDay 16.Sightseeing in Kathmandu valleyThe cultural heritage of the Kathmandu Valley is illustrated by seven groups of monuments and buildings which display the full range of historic and artistic achievements for which the Kathmandu Valley is world famous. The seven include the Durbar Squares of Hanuman Dhoka (Kathmandu), Patan and Bhaktapur, the Buddhist stupas of Swayambhu and Bauddhanath and the Hindu temples of Pashupati and Changu Narayan.We will visit 3 of avobe sites and evening farewell dinner party.Duration: 1 dayLocation: Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDay 17.Departure for International flightDuration: 1 dayLocation: Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region
Shivapuri peak
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionDrive to Pani Muhan and trek to Shivapuri PeakDuration: 7 hours
Kathmandu Hiking Trip
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productMorning drive to the Shivapuri Hill located 10 km North from Central Kathmandu. The hill lies at an altitude of 2550m from tne sea level. Hiking duration:7-8 hours Hiking start point: Narayanthan TempleHiking end point: Kopan MonasteryAttractions: Shivapuri Conservation area, Nagi Gumba, Mountains View, around the valley, Kopan MonasteryDuration: 8 hoursLocation: Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region
Into the Wild
ItineraryDay 1: ArrivalPass By: Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region- Check in Park Village HotelStop At: Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region– Evening tour of Boudhanath & PashupatinathDuration: 2 hoursMeals included: • DinnerAccommodation included: Overnight in Park Village Hotel.Day 2: Hike to Shivpuri for bird watching tour Stop At: Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionBird watching tour with packed lunch.Duration: 5 hoursMeals included: • Dinner • Breakfast • LunchAccommodation included: Overnight in Park Village HotelDay 3: Fly to ChitwanStop At: Chitwan National Park, Sauraha, Chitwan District, Narayani Zone, Central Region- Check in to Maruni Sanctuary Lodge - After lunch go to elephant bathing camp - Tharu dance dinner Duration: 2 hoursMeals included: • Breakfast • Lunch • DinnerAccommodation included: Overnight in Maruni Sanctuary LodgeDay 4: Jungle ActivitiesStop At: Chitwan National Park, Sauraha, Chitwan District, Narayani Zone, Central Region- After Breakfast jungle activities - Elephant ride, Jeep ride & Canoeing Duration: 8 hoursMeals included: • Breakfast • Lunch • DinnerAccommodation included: Overnight in Maruni Sanctuary LodgeDay 5: Fly back to KathmanduPass By: Thamel, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region- Morning Flight to KTM – Check in to Kathmandu Guest House or Maya Manor - After Lunch Khukuri/Thangka Making or Free time.Meals included: • Breakfast • Lunch • DinnerAccommodation included: Overnight in Kathmandu Guest House or Maya Manor Boutique HotelDay 6: Final DeparturePass By: Thamel, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionFinal Departure.Meals included: • BreakfastNo accommodation included on this day.
Shivapuri Bird Watching Tour
Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park is the ninth National Park in Nepal and was established in 2002. It is located in the country's mid-hills in the northern side of the Kathmandu Valley which is named after Shivapuri Peak of 2,732 m (8,963 ft) altitude. Shivapuri National Park is closest National Park from the capital city. This Tour also offer s the magnificent mountain views and glimpses of wild animals. You will have opportunity to see the eight species of stork, egret, wood pecker, and Black-headed shrike, six species of pheasant, 17 species of cuckoo, and 3 species of crow. The best time for bird watching Trip is March and December.
Nagarkot Chisapani Hike (National Park)
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productChisapani is located on the otherside of the Shivapuri national park and it is located at around an altitude of 2200 meters above sea level. Chisapani is the part of Kathmandu valley rim trekking trail with the amazing views of the Himalayan range all the way from Annapurna Himalayas in the west, Manaslu range, Ganesh Himal range, Langtang range, Jugal range, Rolwaling range, Everest range to Numbur range in the east. You will get beautiful views of the sunrise over the Himalayas as well as sunset.Pass By: Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region