Nagarjun Hiking Day Tour

Overview

Nagarjun Hiking Day Tour is one of the popular day hiking trips around Kathmandu Valley. Nagarjun hill is located in the western part of the Kathmandu valley and is approximately seven kilometers away from Kathmandu. The Nargajun hill is a part of Shivapuri National Park which is a home for numerous species of floras and faunas found in the region. Nagarjun Hiking is a perfect hiking destination in Kathmandu that acquaints you with the countryside lifestyle of people living in rural Nepal, numerous species of floras and faunas in the serene natural environment. The hiking trip further provides a great opportunity to enjoy the magnificent views of the Himalayas from its ridge. We can have a glamorous view of Ganesh Himal, Langtang Lirung, Dorje Lakpa and other mountains peaks of Nepal. The ridge also offers a superb view of Kathmandu valley. The monastery, military fort, Nagarjun cave, former King’s resident, Buddhist monastery etc. are the highlights of this hiking expedition. The Nagarjun Hill is also called Jamacho Peak (6300 feet). The Nagarjun hill got its name from the Nagarjuna’s cave residence where Acharya Nagarjun used to meditate. The hiking expedition takes about two hours of gradual ascend and one and half hours of steep descend through the exotic shady trails of the hill. Nagarjun hiking is ideal for all tourists who would opt to take the fantastic hiking experience in the alluring natural experience and further enjoy the magical views from the top of the hill.

The hiking expedition commences from Balaju bypass (the route that connects to Trisuli) where the international tourists are required to take the necessary permits to enter the conservation area. It will take us approximately two hours to reach the top of the hill. The view tower on the ridge offers a great view of the Himalayas. We will spend some time enjoying the magical views from the ridge and capturing the natural grandeur in our cameras. We will also explore the Buddhist Gompa located on the top of the hill. We will then descend down to the exit point and drive back to the hotel. Our trained and expert guides would always strive to make your expedition a memorable one. If you are looking for a short hiking experience in Kathmandu then Nagarjun Day Hiking could be a perfect pick for you. Sign up today with Breakfree Adventures and secure your hiking trip to the mystifying Nagarjun hill.