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Chandragiri

1 Day

Trip Info

  • Hotel/Lodges
  • Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)
  • Guided
  • Available
  • English
  • Bus,Cab

Overview

Embark on a captivating day tour to Chandragiri Hills, a serene escape on the outskirts of Kathmandu. Your journey begins with a scenic drive, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayan range, including Langtang, Ganesh, and Annapurna. Upon reaching the base, brace yourself for an exhilarating cable car ride that smoothly ascends to the hill’s vantage point, treating you to picturesque landscapes and lush greenery.

Atop Chandragiri Hills lies the ancient Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple, a site of cultural and spiritual significance. Explore the temple grounds, offering a tranquil space for meditation and reflection. For those seeking adventure, hiking trails wind through the surrounding forests, providing an opportunity to connect with nature and breathe in the crisp mountain air.

Immerse yourself in the local culture by interacting with the nearby communities and gaining insights into traditional Nepali living. The day is complemented by a visit to small villages, adding a cultural dimension to your Chandragiri experience.

The logistics of the tour include comfortable transportation from Kathmandu, a thrilling cable car ride, and the chance to savor a mix of local and international cuisines at the hilltop restaurants. Whether you’re drawn to the awe-inspiring mountain vistas, cultural encounters, or nature walks, the Chandragiri Hills Day Tour promises a fulfilling and enriching experience.

Highlights

  • Scenic drive with panoramic Himalayan views
  • Thrilling cable car ride to Chandragiri Hills
  • Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple exploration
  • Hiking trails through lush forests
  • Cultural interactions with local communities

Itinerary

• Morning: Departure from Kathmandu
• Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Chandragiri Hills, enjoying breathtaking views of the Himalayas along the way.
• Late Morning: Arrival at Chandragiri Hills Base Station
• Arrive at the base station and prepare for an exciting cable car ride up to the hill station.
• Midday: Cable Car Experience
• Take a thrilling cable car ride to reach the Chandragiri Hills summit, enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
• Afternoon: Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple
• Explore the revered Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple at the hill's summit, known for its cultural and religious significance.
• Early Afternoon: Hiking Trails
• Embark on scenic hiking trails around Chandragiri, passing through lush forests and enjoying the serene atmosphere.
• Late Afternoon: Cultural Interaction
• Engage in cultural interactions with local communities, gaining insights into the traditional lifestyle of the region.
• Evening: Village Exploration and Dining
• Explore charming Nepali villages near Chandragiri, and savor local culinary delights at hilltop restaurants.
• Night: Return to Kathmandu
• Conclude your day with a comfortable return to Kathmandu, cherishing the memories of your Chandragiri Hills tour.

Includes/Excludes

Cost Includes

  • Airport/Hotel Transportation (via car)
  • Admission Charges
  • Private Lodging
  • Car Commute
  • Meal Package (inclusive of breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
  • Expert Guide proficient in English
  • Taxes and Relevant Fees

Cost Excludes

  • Travel Insurance
  • Visa Charges
  • Gratuities and Tips
  • Personal Expenditures

FAQs

Is a cable car the only way to reach Chandragiri Hills?

Yes, currently, the cable car is the primary mode of transportation to reach Chandragiri Hills.

Are there any trekking options available at Chandragiri?

Yes, there are hiking trails around Chandragiri for those who prefer a more active adventure.

Are there dining options available at Chandragiri Hills?

Yes, there are restaurants and eateries at the summit where visitors can enjoy local and international cuisine.

Is the Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple accessible to tourists?

Yes, the temple is open to tourists, and visitors can explore its cultural and religious significance.

Can I interact with the local community during the tour?

Yes, there are opportunities to engage with the local communities and learn about their traditional lifestyle.

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

Chandragiri
20% Off
From $250 $200
/ Adult