Chandragiri Hills, located on the outskirts of Kathmandu, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas, lush greenery, and adventure activities. It is a perfect one-day escape from the city, blending nature, history, and adventure.
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Day 1: Chandragiri Hill tour
– Departure from Kathmandu
Start your journey from Kathmandu by private vehicle or public transport.
Enjoy a scenic 45-minute drive to Chandragiri Hills base station.
– Cable Car Ride to Chandragiri Hilltop
Board the famous cable car, a 10-minute ride offering spectacular valley and mountain views.
Alternatively, opt for a trek (3-4 hours) if you prefer adventure and nature walks.
– Explore Chandragiri Hilltop
Visit Baleshwar Mahadev Temple, a sacred Hindu site dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Walk around the viewpoint and enjoy stunning panoramas of the Annapurna, Langtang, and Everest ranges.
Explore the Bhaleshwar Shiva Statue and Park.
– Adventure & Activities
Experience zip-lining or rope cycling (optional).
Enjoy some fun moments at the children’s park (if traveling with family).
– Lunch at Chandragiri Hills Resort
Have a delicious lunch at the Chandragiri Hills Resort Restaurant, with a beautiful view of the valley.
Enjoy traditional Nepali or continental cuisine.
– Short Nature Walk
Take a peaceful walk around the lush green trails.
Relax, click photos, and immerse yourself in nature.
– Return Cable Car Ride
Take the cable car back down to the base station.
– Visit Taudaha Lake (Optional Stopover)
If time permits, visit Taudaha Lake, a serene waterbody on the way back to Kathmandu, home to a variety of birds and a peaceful setting.
– Return to Kathmandu
Arrive back in Kathmandu with beautiful memories and refreshing experiences.
