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Champadevi Hike

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Champadevi Hike is a scenic journey to a religious site called Champadevi, offering a unique adventure experience. Starting from Kathmandu, you’ll drive about 19km south to Pharping, passing by the DakshinKali temple. The hike begins in Pharping, an ancient town known for its Buddhist monasteries, where Guru Rinpoche is said to have achieved enlightenment.

The hike takes you through lush pine forests, gradually uphill for about half an hour, until you reach the northern ridge. From there, you’ll continue ascending to reach Champadevi Temple, located on the highest hill surrounding the Kathmandu valley. The hike takes only a few hours to reach the top of the Champadevi ridge.

During the hike, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, including Ganesh Himal, Annapurna, Langtang, Dorje Lakpa, and Gaurishankar. After enjoying the scenery, you’ll descend the same way back to Pharping and return to your hotel.

Champadevi Hiking is best enjoyed during the spring (Mar-Jun) and autumn (Sep-Nov) seasons, when the weather is pleasant and the trails are accessible.

Mountain Trail Nepal is a trusted name in the tourism industry, known for offering exceptional trips and facilities. With experienced guides, we ensure that you have the best experience exploring Nepal.

Shivapuri Hike

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The Shivapuri day hike is a popular activity in the Kathmandu valley, known for its serene surroundings and natural beauty. Spanning across 159 square kilometers, Shivapuri National Park offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Our journey begins with a visit to Budhanikantha, located 8 kilometers north of Kathmandu. Here, you can explore the Budhanikantha temple, famous for its statue of Lord Vishnu sleeping in a pond. As we hike uphill, we reach the park entrance where we check our permits and enter. Along the way, you’ll hear the sounds of nature, from the crunching of leaves to the chirping of birds.

Inside the park, you’ll find a diverse range of wildlife, including over 500 species of birds and animals like Indian leopards, jungle cats, Hanuman Langurs, and wild boars. Our hike takes us to Nagi Gompa, the highest point at 2330 meters, where you can learn about Buddhism and interact with monks.

The hike is suitable for all skill levels, but the trails can be slippery, so it’s essential to be cautious. After exploring Nagi Gompa, we make our way back to the park entrance and return to our hotel, concluding our trip.

Mountain Trail Nepal is renowned for offering high-quality trekking experiences at affordable prices. The Shivapuri hike provides travelers with an opportunity to connect with nature and gain a fresh perspective of the Kathmandu valley.

Chisapani Nagarkot Hike

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The Chisapani Nagarkot Hike is a short yet captivating journey that promises to immerse you in a surreal experience. What sets this trip apart is its unique blend of nature and culture, offering forested trails adorned with statues of gods and monkeys accompanying you on your spiritual journey. It’s a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing you to marvel at the beauty of nature.

Upon arriving in Kathmandu, you’ll be introduced to the local culture as you head to your hotel. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Kathmandu valley, such as the Swayambhunath stupa, where you can witness the harmonious coexistence of Buddhism and Hinduism. Experience the spiritual ambiance at the Pashupatinath temple and gain insight into the significance of the prayers.

The trek begins with a journey to Sundarijal, where you’ll prepare for the hike amidst lush forests and serene streams. As you ascend towards Chisapani, be enchanted by the breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Langtang ranges. The path to Nagarkot is equally mesmerizing, passing through quaint settlements and offering delightful vistas.

Along the way, you’ll visit Changunarayan and learn about its rich history and architectural marvels. Finally, the journey concludes as you return to Kathmandu, filled with unforgettable memories.

Mountain Trail Nepal has been dedicated to providing exceptional services to travelers worldwide for many years. With excellent transportation and logistics, we ensure a seamless and enjoyable trip for our clients. Additionally, we offer a variety of trips at affordable rates.

Nagarjun Jamacho Hike

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The Nagarjun Jamacho Hike is a popular hiking spot close to Kathmandu. It’s known for its peaceful trails and stunning views of nature. The hike takes you through the Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, giving you a chance to escape the busy city life and enjoy the beauty of the outdoors. As you walk through the park, you’ll hear the songs of birds and other animals. The hike leads you to Jamacho Monastery, situated on top of a hill.

The hike starts at Phulbari Gate, the entrance to the national park. It’s named after the Buddhist saint Nagarjun, who meditated in the forest and found enlightenment. The forest and monastery are highly respected by the locals. The Nagarjun hill is sacred to both Hindus and Buddhists. Along the way, you’ll pass through pine forests, caves, and shrines. You might spot wild animals like boars and monkeys, as well as various birds. The area is also rich in medicinal herbs.

At the Jamacho viewpoint, which is the highest point of the hike, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of mountain peaks like Ganesh Himal, Dorje Lakpa, and Langtang ranges. You can also explore ancient caves and visit Jamacho monastery for some spiritual insight. After the hike, you’ll return to Phulbari Gate and head back to your hotel.

This hike is easy and suitable for nature lovers with moderate fitness levels. Mountain Trail Nepal offers a package for the Nagarjun Jamacho Hike, including an experienced nature guide, transportation, and quality service. You can also customize the hike according to your preferences.

Patan Bhaktapur Tour

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Explore the historic cities of Patan and Bhaktapur with the Patan Bhaktapur Tour, perfect for tourists with a day to spare in Nepal. These cities were once royal estates of the Malla Kingdom and are rich in history and culture. The tour starts from Kathmandu and includes visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites in both cities.

After breakfast, you’ll begin the tour in Patan, also known as Lalitpur. This city is the largest in the Kathmandu valley and is filled with ancient stupas, temples, and a royal palace. You’ll visit the famous Patan Museum and other historic sites before heading to Bhaktapur.

In Bhaktapur, you’ll see the iconic 55 Windowed Palace, which is now a museum. You’ll also explore the surrounding area and visit landmarks like the 5 Storied Temple, Dattatraya Temple, Taleju Temple, and Pottery Square. Witnessing the rich Newari tradition in Bhaktapur is a memorable experience.

The tour is guided by experienced guides and includes transportation in a private car with a chauffeur. You can take this tour any time of the year, but the best weather and accessibility are during spring (Mar-Jun) and autumn (Sep-Nov).

At Mountain Trail Nepal, we specialize in providing unique travel experiences with a focus on safety and comfort. Your satisfaction is our priority if you choose us as your travel companion in Nepal.

Kathmandu Day Tour

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Even though Kathmandu is known as a busy business city, it’s also a wonderful place to visit for its rich culture and history. There are lots of special places to see, like 7 out of 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and more than 130 important monuments. Kathmandu Day Tour is a great way to explore these treasures.

The tour starts early in the morning with a visit to Kathmandu Durbar Square, where you’ll see many temples, palaces, and museums. Some of the highlights include the Taleju temple, Kumari house, Kasthamandap, and the ancient Hanuman Dhoka.

Next, you’ll go to Pashupatinath, a very important Hindu temple located by the Bagmati river. Here, you’ll see more temples, shrines, and holy men called Shadus.

In the afternoon, you’ll visit two sacred Buddhist sites: Boudhanath and Swayambhunath. Boudhanath is surrounded by shops and businesses, but it’s still a beautiful and peaceful place. You can walk around the stupa and spin prayer wheels. Swayambhunath sits on top of a hill and offers a stunning view of Kathmandu. You’ll see prayer flags, temples, and playful monkeys.

Mountain Trail Nepal organizes the Kathmandu day tour. We can customize the tour according to your preferences and provide experienced guides to make your trip memorable. We’re excited to show you the beauty of Nepal!

Nepal Luxurious Tour

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Nepal is a small but diverse country with lots of different cultures and amazing nature. It’s famous for Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world, and for being the birthplace of Gautam Buddha. Nepal also has 10 special places recognized by UNESCO and many other beautiful mountains.

Nepal Luxurious Tour  is a special trip that makes sure you have a really comfortable and enjoyable time exploring Nepal. It lasts for 10 days and starts when you arrive in Kathmandu, the capital city. You’ll stay in a fancy hotel right in the middle of the city.

During the tour, you’ll visit lots of important places like Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, and Swayambhunath, which are all UNESCO World Heritage Sites. You’ll also go to Nagarkot, a hill-station close to Kathmandu, to see a stunning sunrise and beautiful mountains.

After that, you’ll go to Pokhara, a city known for fun things like paragliding and zip-lining. You’ll see more beautiful sights there, like Davis Fall and Phewa Lake. Then, you’ll visit Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha, and explore its temples and monuments.

Next stop is Chitwan National Park, the oldest national park in Nepal. There, you’ll see amazing animals like tigers and rhinos, go on a jungle safari, and visit a village.

Finally, you’ll go back to Kathmandu to finish the tour. Mountain Trail Nepal is a company that specializes in making sure you have the best experience possible during your trip to Nepal. We have a team of experts who will take care of everything, from transportation to food, so you can relax and enjoy your adventure.

Rara Lake Trek

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The Rara Lake Trek is an exciting adventure in the far-west of Nepal, where you’ll find the Rara National Park. This park is home to lots of different plants and animals that live in the Himalayan mountains. The trek takes you through some really wild and beautiful areas, letting you explore the amazing national park. You’ll walk through forests and meadows, with occasional views of mountains, until you reach the stunning Rara Lake.

This trek is a bit different from the usual ones in Nepal because it’s not as well-known. It all starts with your arrival in Kathmandu, where you’ll spend a day getting ready for the trek and getting the necessary permits. You’ll also get to see some important places in Kathmandu, which are recognized by UNESCO as World Heritage sites.

The next day, you’ll fly to Nepalgunj and then to Jumla, which is where the trek starts. During the trek, you’ll pass through different valleys like Jumla, Padmara, Tila, and Sinja, where you’ll get to learn about the culture of the tribes living in the park. You might even see some cool animals like black bears, red pandas, and musk deer.

The best part of the trek is when you finally reach Rara Lake. The view of the lake surrounded by mountains is absolutely breathtaking. You’ll camp by the lake and visit the nearby Rara village, which feels like living in the wild.

After exploring the area around Rara Lake, the trek takes you on a loop back to Jumla, passing through places like Ghorosingha and Jaljala. The best times to do this trek are in spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November), when the weather is nice and the views are clear.

Mountain Trail Nepal can help make your trip to Nepal really exciting, with lots of different trips to choose from all across the country. Our trips can be customized to suit your preferences and budget, and we have expert guides to make sure your trip is safe and enjoyable.

Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek

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Kanchenjunga, standing tall at 8586 meters, is the third highest mountain globally and has been a dream destination for many. It’s nestled in the northeastern part of Nepal, known as the Five Great Treasures of Snow. The Kanchenjunga circuit trek is a 25-day adventure that takes you to this mighty mountain through lesser-traveled paths, showcasing cultural and natural diversity with fewer tourists.

Our journey begins by exploring the myths and wonders of the Kathmandu valley. Then, we fly to Bhadrapur and take a long drive to Taplejung. From there, we trek through lush forests to Lalikharka, Phumphe Danda, Khesewa, and Mamankhe. Continuing along the banks of the Kabeli Khola, we reach Yamphudin, crossing suspension bridges along the way to Tortong. Trekking through the Lalung valley and Simbuwa Khola, we reach Cheram, where we spend two days exploring the area and visiting the Yalung glacier from Ramche.

After a visit to Oktang monastery, we head to Yalung Base Camp and then to Sele La (4480m). The trail to Ghunsa is through dense forests, and from there, we trek to Kambachen, navigating through boulders and rocks until we reach Kanchenjunga Base Camp, offering breathtaking views of the mountain ranges. We then retrace our steps back to Lhonak before heading to Ghunsa. Crossing Sumbung Khola, we reach Amjilosa and later Chirwa. Finally, we return to Bhadrapur for a flight back to Kathmandu, concluding our trip.

The Kanchenjunga circuit trek is challenging and technical, requiring professional assistance. At Mountain Trail Nepal, we offer decades of experience and expert guides to ensure your journey is safe and enjoyable at the best price possible.

Tsum Valey Trek

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Tsum Valley is a hidden Buddhist kingdom nestled in the remote corner of the Nepalese Himalayas. It was opened to tourists in 2008, so much of its natural beauty remains untouched. The Tsum Valley Trek is an exciting adventure that takes you through the stunning landscapes of Ganesh Himal, Shringi Himal, and Boudha Himal ranges. Moreover, you’ll get to experience the rich culture of the valley, which has preserved its ancient traditions.

The 20-day trek starts with your arrival in Kathmandu. After a scenic tour of Kathmandu’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, you’ll head to Arughat Bazaar in the Gorkha district. From there, the trek takes you north towards Lower and Upper Tsum. Along the way, you’ll pass through traditional villages like Soti Khola, Machha Khola, Jagat, Chisopani, Chumling, Chhokang Paro, and the Nile before reaching Mu Gompa. Mu Gompa is home to the largest monastery in the area and is close to the Tibetan border in the north. Tsum Valley has a deep Buddhist heritage, with legends of the Buddhist saint Milarepa meditating in the mountain caves. The valley also houses the Kyimu Lung pilgrimage circuit.

After exploring Mu Gompa and its surroundings, you’ll descend through Burgi, Chumling, Philim, Khorlabesi, and Soti Khola back to Arughat. The trek reaches its highest point at Milarepa Cave (3700m), offering breathtaking views of Ganesh Himal, Shringi Himal, and Boudha Himal ranges. The people of the valley, known as ‘Tsumbas’, are known for their rich cultural heritage. Additionally, the region boasts ancient Buddhist monasteries like Rachen Gompa, Mu Gompa, and Dephu Doma Gompa.