Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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An entrance fee is applicable to children 10 years and above.
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Please note that there has been significant damage to some of the sites visited on this tour due to the earthquakes in April and May 2015.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This one-day hiking route of 10 kilometers has a lot to offer, in terms of natural and cultural diversity. One of the under-trekked regions outside the Kathmandu Valley, this route offers the magnificent performance of the northern Himalayan range of Nepal, an invitation to the authentic lifestyle of the Tamang community, and occasions to dine with the local family in the Panauti Community Homestay.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transportation from Panauti to Kathmandu
English Speaking Hiking Guide
Transportation from Kathmandu to Sanga
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Royal Mountain Travel
Return
Itinerary
The starting point, Sanga, is just outside the eastern edge of the Kathmandu Valley, and will be better known by most as the place with the tallest Shiva statue in the world. After a steep ascent for about half an hour, the hike mostly flattens out, taking walkers along ridgelines with steep drops below, views of rice fields and farmland, and–on clear days–unobstructed Himalayas.
We will conclude our hike in a Newar community, Panauti. It is a small, but a beautiful Newari town. Local folklore mentions Panauti was an offering from a King of Bhaktapur to his sister as a dowry gift. Surrounded by green hills and holy rivers, this spiritual town is full of Hindu and Buddhist temples. For such...
This one-day hiking route of 10 kilometers has a lot to offer, in terms of natural and cultural diversity. One of the under-trekked regions outside the Kathmandu Valley, this route offers the magnificent performance of the northern Himalayan range of Nepal, an invitation to the authentic lifestyle of the Tamang community, and occasions to dine with the local family in the Panauti Community Homestay.