Shivapuri National Park trek-2 days

Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, Nepal - View on map
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  • 1 Day
  • Max People : 10
  • Wifi Available
  • Jan 18’ - Dec 21’
  • Min Age: 12+
  • Pickup: Hotel
Description

The Shivapuri National Park offers wonderful trekking experiences which lie near the Kathmandu region. Hiking through the trek will lead you to a state of serenity. Tourists can embark on peaceful walks through the attractive forests. During visits, people can observe wildlife and birds. The path guides hikers along the Himalayan mountain range. The trail moves through thick forest areas and several small settlements.

Novice hikers, together with families, do this trek smoothly. How fast you walk will determine the number of trek days. Nature offers incredible mountain views across the entire distance of the hiking trail. The park contains various plant species, together with many bird and animal species. Official rest points are located many times along the trail. 

The journey starts from Budhanilkantha and continues to Shivapuri village. Visitors at this destination can eat the traditional cuisine alongside witnessing the traditional lifestyle of the area. As you move higher in elevation, the forest gets denser. The area contains living animals among its other inhabitants. Viewers at the summit see the Kathmandu Valley and nearby mountains.

Highlights

  • Hiking up the second highest hill in Kathmandu.
  • Opportunity to be immersed in nature.
  • Spectral view of many mountains and the Kathmandu Valley.
  • Observing flora and fauna within the park.
  • Tour of Budhanilkantha, Nagi Gompa, and Bagdwar.

Quick Info:

Destination: Shivapuri National Park

Maximum Altitude: 2,750 m

Difficulty: Easy

Duration: 2 days

Best Season: Spring and Autumn

Accommodation: Included

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Conclusion

The Shivapuri trek is a great choice. Anybody can do this trek because it does not have difficult sections. Enjoy two days of natural beauty on this trek. You’ll see forest scenery and mountain views. The trail takes you through peaceful surroundings filled with bird sounds. You might also spot some wildlife along the way. The trek allows tourists to taste traditional foods.

The first day features scenic trails that guide you to camp under the stars. The next day features wildlife and mountain photography. You will also explore the local area. The enjoyable trip will end with your return to Kathmandu. Shivapuri welcomes visitors of all kinds. This experience will refresh your mind and reward you. It helps you connect with nature.

Price Includes
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the trek.
All accommodation during the treks
Free luggage stored at Wandering Trail Adventures store during the trek
An experienced & qualified English Speaking Guide Including his food, lodge, transportation, salary, insurance equipment
Government VAT & official expenses
Price Excludes
Any extra food & desserts
No coverage of Travel medical insurance and emergency evacuation costs
Self-payment for Nepal entry visa fee and International airfare
Personal expenses such as Alcoholic beverages, donations, cold drinks/Coffee, premium lodge e.t.c
Extra Personal equipment needed for the trek
Tips for guide and Porter (Tipping is expected)
All the personal expenses such as Hot showering at lodges, water bottle, hot water, battery charge, Wifi etc.
Gadgets charging fee at tea houses

Complimentary Items

Company T-Shirt
Trek Completion Certificate
Souvenir
Farewell dinner in Kathmandu

These Trekking Gears are provided by the company for rent:

Crampons
Sleeping Bag
Pair of hiking poles
Itinerary

You will begin your journey from the capital city of Nepal. From your location or region, you have to arrive in Kathmandu to complete this trek. You have to be ready by 8 AM to start the trek. Your guide will arrive at your accommodation to begin the journey. Your journey begins with a short travel from Kathmandu that leads you to Gauri Bhanjyang. Gauri Bhanjyang is the entry point of Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park. You must buy an entry ticket for a hike inside the park. Then, you'll pass through Suricheaur, Shivapuri Park, and Khari Bhanjyang. Finally, it leads to Kakani. When you hike, you see green forests, rolling hills, and calm paddy fields. Different mountains can be seen on your path. While walking in the park, you can hear nature sounds and receive fresh mountain air. The walk to Kakani campsite takes a few hours. You'll get there in the afternoon. After lunch, you can explore the scenic area and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Enjoy dinner by the campfire with friends. Share stories and feel the warmth under the starry sky. Your stay will wrap up in your tent villa. The site provides peaceful rest so you can relax before another day full of exploration.

Travel from Kathmandu to Gurje Bhanjyang and trek to Shivapuri

You will begin your day after having breakfast. Then, you will perform daily activities. You will visit a cave that brings excitement to your travel experience. After that, you can see the animals and birds around the park and capture some pictures. You can also have a magnificent view of the mountains. Then, you will have your lunch. Then, relax and breathe in the fresh air. Wrap up your day in a calm place before heading back to Kathmandu. From this point, you will board a jeep to reach the destination Kaule Bazaar. You will take a local bus from Kaule Bazaar to reach Kathmandu. The path provides spectacular sights of the surrounding landscape during your trip. As you go, you'll find traditional villages and lively market places. Our staff will greet you when you arrive in Kathmandu. Then, we’ll drive you to your chosen place to stay. You have the freedom to use your available time any way you choose.

Trek from Shivapuri to Kathmandu
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FAQs

Wandering Trails is a certified travel company. We have a year of experience with knowledgeable staff and guides.

This trek is possible year-round. But, we generally suggest doing this trek in the favorable seasons of spring and autumn.

No, there are no age restrictions, but you have to be physically fit to complete the trek. Even children and elderly people have completed the trek.

If you walk at a good pace, you can complete a hike in 7 to 8 hours.

Yes, it is completely safe.

You have to walk in 5,000 stone stairs.

Yes, you can cancel a tour once you've booked it, but you'll need to review the cancellation policy and inform us.

The maximum altitude you reach in the trek is 2,732 m.

Transportation depends on your group size. You can travel by bus, jeep, van, bike, etc.

You can see animals like the Himalayan black bear, leopard, jungle cat, and rhesus monkey. You can also spot 177 species of birds and 102 species of butterflies.

It will cost 600 per person.

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