10 Walking Tours in Kathmandu That You Shouldn't Miss

Exploring the Kathmandu Valley is a truly fascinating way to explore the beauty of the Mighty Himalayas.  The Chandragiri to Taudaha Nature Day Hiking features all of the beauty of the world’s highest peaks, along with a cable car trip and two important Hindu pilgrimage sites.  This trip can start at 8:30 am and easily take a full day with five hrs trekking duration, fantastic scenic views as well as a jungle experience. Note: We cannot guarantee the trip if the Cable car stops due to technical problems or any other circumstances. A full refund will be provided or provide alternative hikes proposed by the operator.

Inclusions: Professional hiking guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (Inside ring road including Boudha part), Transport by private vehicle, One way Cable car entry fee., Hygienic packed lunch at Chandragiri hike

Exclusions: Food and drinks except mention, Personal insurance, Gratuities

Annapurna Base Camp, is the legendary and classical treks in the world. This trek offers a stunning Mountain View, give an opportunity to experience the typical Nepali village, local people and their way of traditional lifestyle in Himalaya of Nepal. Annapurna Base Camp,is an unforgettable walk through diverse landscape and culture. Mt. Annapurna (8091m) is also the 10th highest mountain in the world. The journey to Annapurna base camp 4130m/13549ft is also one of the most popular walks on earth. Also, we reach our destination via Mt. Machapuchhre (Fishtail) which is revered by the Nepalese for its unique beauty. This package is also a popular choice among diverse outdoor enthusiasts from a solo female traveler to travelers in groups. Particularly the route is suitable for travelers who wish to hike to the base camp of the spectacular mountain but there is time-wise restriction.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Airport pickup and drop by private car van, 3* category Hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara including Breakfast., Teahouse/Lodge accommodations including Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner during the trek., Trekking information management system (Tims) permit., Bothway Flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara to Kathmandu., English speaking trained, government license holder guide With all his salary, food, drinks,accommodation and insurance., helpful porter (one porter for two people), All government taxes and office expenses., farewell dinner with Nepali family., Domestic Airport tax

Exclusions: Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Kathmandu Airport. You need 2 passport size photos and $40 dollar, International airfare/Your Travel insurance, Lunch/Dinner in Kathmandu/pokhara, Tea/coffee/bottles drinks/ Sweet things, Hot shower/Camera’s battery charge during the trek ,Cold drinks; cola, fanta, sprite, and mineral water, Phone calls, laundry, beer and bar bills, Tips for Guide & Porter, Hot water

Around Kathmandu valley with Hiking offers you to explore different walks and ways of life with a well- trained and well-experienced guide assist you in making your tour more remarkable. This valley is rich in exotic culture, history and natural sites always eager to provide you with the new kind of mesmerizing and intellectual experiences. Short treks within Kathmandu valley far from madding crowd followed by typical rural village including many more picturesque Himalayas, ponds, lakes, different flora and fauna, greenery and the like make you ponder for a while. Trek starts from Shivapuri Conservation area followed by some spots like Sundarijal, Chisapani, Nagarkot, and back to Kathmandu. We can also customize the itinerary according to your wish. Highlights ➢ Picturesque drive from Kathmandu\ Sundarijal \Nagarkot\ Kathmandu ➢ Walking through rhododendron forest ➢ Easy trek and nearest one from Kathmandu ➢ Mesmerizing landscape with scenic mountain view ➢ Close view of jungle

Inclusions: Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Private transportation, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Personal Nature Expenses, All short of drinks

This unique tour will let you experience day to day life and culture of the people of Kathmandu city. In this tour you will also visit the famous traditional market place "Ason", the ancient super market of its own kind with vegetable and grocery markets and also Kathmandu Durbar square with Kumari temple, Hanuman Dhoka Palace, Indra Chowk, the most famous Freak street etc.

Inclusions: Licensed guide service

Exclusions: Entrance fee

The trip begins in Kathmandu, which was voted number 19 out of top 25 Destinations in the World 2015 by Trip Advisor. In Kathmandu, we visit several UNESCO World Heritage Sites before flying to Paro, Bhutan. In Bhutan, we travel to many townships and tour several dzongs (fortresses), temples, and other cultural and historical landmarks. While in Bhutan, we also pass through the high Dochu La pass and hike to the enchanting Taktsang(Tiger’s Nest) Monastery. However, our Nepal and Bhutan Tour does not end here. We fly back to Kathmandu and visit Patan and Bhaktapur cities that have charmed millions of tourists over the years with its historical architecture and rich cultural heritage. Then we drive to Nagarkot, a village renowned for its sunrise and sunset views of the Himalayas and enjoy spectacular sunset views amidst the tall and mighty peaks.

Inclusions: Dinner, Dinner, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, All airport pick-ups and drops, All ground transportation by comfortable private vehicles, Welcome dinner in Nepal, Breakfast in Nepal, All Meals in Bhutan, Twin-shared hotel accommodation in Nepal and Bhutan, Sightseeing in Nepal and Bhutan by an experienced English speaking local tour guide, Permits and sightseeing entrance fees for museums and monuments as per the itinerary, Company services and all required government taxes, Bhutanese visa fee

Exclusions: All international flights, Nepalese visa fee, Lunch and Dinner (except welcome dinner), All personal expenses , Other services not mentioned in the 'What Is Included' section, Travel insurance, Tips for guides and drivers

Annapurna Base Camp Treks combine so many different landscapes and bring you so close to the base of 7000 and 8000-meter peaks in few days. This trek carves its way up the narrow gorge of Modi Kola until you are surrounded by a high and glaciated wilderness at the base camp of Annapurna I, which is used by expeditions attempting the massive south face of Annapurna. Annapurna Base Camp Trek follows a stone stair pathway that leads you beyond terraced rice paddies and lush forests of rhododendron and bamboo, to find yourself in a high glacial basin surrounded by eleven of Nepal's major peaks . With the altitude at Annapurna Base Camp a little over 4000m, it is vital to acclimatize properly. Although it is possible to reach Annapurna Base camp in fewer days, our proposed itinerary is planned to allow our bodies time to acclimatize and avoid any risk of altitude problems.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara, Two nights each on Twin share Bed and Breakfast Basis., Accommodation during Trek ; local lodges 9 nights (Full board meals with twin-share rooms), English speaking experienced Sherpa guide (Govt. Trained/License Holder)., Porters: One porter for 2 Trekkers basis., Trek Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, food and accommodation., Personal insurance for Nepalese staff., Energy Supplies ( Snickers, Mars, Bounty) and Fresh Fruits on the Trek , First aid medicine kit., Annapurna Conservation Fee, TIMS permits & all required permits or Official Documentation., All ground transfers Kathamndu –Pokhara-Phedi and Nayapul- Pokhara - Kathmandu.

Exclusions: Your Personal Travel Insurance., Nepal Entry Visa Fee., Lunch & Dinner in cities - allow $ 10 to 14 for per meal in Tourist restaurants., Beverages (soft drinks, mineral water, Boiled Water and Beer)., Tips for guide, porters and driver (customary).

We start our Manaslu Circuit Trek after your arrival at Kathmandu followed by cultural sightseeing around world heritage sites. Initially, we take a long drive from Kathmandu to Baseri for about 8 to 9 hours. After arrival at Baseri, the starting point of our trekking activity; we cross suspension bridges and make our way through beautiful forests and Gurung villages towards Maccha Khola. Further, we make our way through several ascends-descends, natural and cultural exploration while passing through Budhi Gandaki river, ridges, villages, of Jagat, Deng, Namrung, Samagaon and hike to a nearby old monastery named Pungyen Gompa. For proper acclimatization, we take a day rest at Samdo. The highest point of the trek, Larkya La Pass is reached that offers magnificent views of Annapurna Himalayas, Kangaru, Chio Himal and Himlung Himal etc. In this way, we discover the diversity in culture and topography and finally descend towards Tilije, Tal and Syange; before getting back to Kathmandu.

Inclusions: Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Airport pickup and drop service, 4-night Hotel in Kathmandu, Kathmandu sightseeing with tour licenced guide and car/ jeep/bus depending upon the group size, All food and lodging during the trek (B, L, D included), Transportation costs, Government licence holder English speaking trekking guide and a porter, All required Trekking permits, First aid medical box, All required trekking gears like sleeping bags and down jacket made available on rent, T-shirt, Duffel Bag and Trekking Map with company logo, Rescue Management Service, 13% VAT and 10% company service charge, Farewell Dinner

Exclusions: Visa fee to enter Nepal , International flight tickets and extra baggage charges, Extra night accommodation and meal costs in Kathmandu due to any change in the scheduled itinerary, Travel insurance/ Rescue operation costs, All personal expenses (laundry,electronic device charging cost,alcoholic beverages and soft drinks), Tip for guide and porters

Langtang valley trekking is a small and beautiful valley that lies just south of the Tibetan border. It is between the main Himalayan range to the north and a slightly lower range of snowy peaks to the south. Langtang Lirung (7246m) dominates the valley to the north; Gang Chhenpo (6388m) and Naya Kangri (5864m) lie to the south; and Dorge Lakpa (69866m) protects the east end of the valley. The area was designated Nepal's first Himalayan national park in 1971. This high and isolated region is inhabited by Tamangs whose religious practices, language and dress are much more similar to those of Tibet than to the traditions of their cousins in the Middle Hills. Langtang valley trekking offers an opportunity to explore villages, climb small peaks and visit glaciers at a comfortably low elevation. According to legend a lama following a runaway yak discovered the valley. Hence the name- lang is Tibetan for 'yak' and teng (more correctly dhang) means 'to follow'.

Inclusions: Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Three meals a day (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek., best available guest houses during the trek (mainly in twin sharing)., A local government licensed English speaking trekking guide during the trek., Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment, medicine & transportation for trekking staffs., All necessary trek permits, National Park entry permit and entry fees., Down Jacket, sleeping bag and duffel bag., First aid medical kits., Oxymeter to check your pulse and oxygen saturation and heart rate., Surface bus transfer from and to Kathmandu.

Exclusions: Your travel insurance (compulsory)., International airfare and airport departure tax., Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks, laundry., Personal trekking Equipment., Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section.

We are truly honored to bring you a day of Nature hike from Chandragiri to Hattiban. Chandragiri is a loved destination due to its gondola experience and a panoramic view of the great mountains of Nepal. But the hike from Chandragiri to Hattiban is much more cherished as the trail passes through the subtropical forest with many types of birds in the woods around you. The journey is smooth and the environment is quiet with the sound of nature hustling by the winds. Also, the temple of Baleshwar Mahadev in Chandragiri gives you the essence of our culture and religious belief, and architectural as well as artistic crafts.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Professional English speaking Guide, One way cable car Ticket

Exclusions: Lunch, rain coat , or Umbrella , Hat, Sun crimes,

Annapurna Sanctuary Trek is among the most popular trekking trails in the world.It takes you through diverse terrains, rich biodiversity, and quaint cultural settlements to the footsteps of the Annapurna Massifs.It is home to 1,226 species of flowering plants, 105 mammals, 518 birds, 40 reptiles, and 23 amphibians.And as you walk closer and closer to the Annapurna Base Camp, humongous mountain peaks such as Annapurna, Dhaulagiri,and Machhapuchhre start to appear as though you could touch them with your own fingers.The popularity of this trekking route has resulted in the availability of plenty of comfortable teahouses, and lodges throughout the trail.The Gurungs living in these regions practice unique cultures and traditions.These settlements reflect ancient Tibetan cultures and history.Since the trek that starts and ends at Pokhara, you get an opportunity to explore this beautiful city, lakes Phewa, Begnas, and Rupa to understand the reason why it’s called the city of lakes of Nepal.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Private Transportation, Accommodation in Kathmandu (Hotel Nepali Ghar or similar) on BB basis., Accommodation in Pokhara (Hotel Da Yatra Courtyard or similar) on BB basis., Accommodation on Teahouses/Lodge during the trek on full board basis., Two-way transportation (Kathmandu – Pokhara(Flight), Pokhara – Kathmandu(Drive) )., An experienced English-speaking trekking guide and porters., All necessary permits and paperwork (ACAP, TIMS)., Farewell Dinner, Entrance fees for sightseeing sites., Medical kit, All government as well as local taxes.

Exclusions: International airfare., Nepalese visa fee., Excess baggage charges, Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara., Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara (If any)., Travel insurance and rescue insurance, Personal expenses during the trek., Tips for guides and porters., Services except mentioned in included section.