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KATHMANDU VALLEY RIM TREK

Mr. John Marcus Johansson We had a great trek. Sam the guide was really good and very patient with us all, especially my parents who are older and were a lot slower. There were about a million stairs on the first day (it seems) but we all got there finally....

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Dean and Keryn Keelty, Daniel (11) and Emma (10) dk_keelty@yahoo.co.nz
Don and Llane Hadden, Australia hadden@clear.net.nz Website www.donhadden.com

 
Kathmandu Valley Rim Trek

Kathmandu Valley Rim TrekFew people trek around the Kathmandu valley. Yet it offers a rich insight in to the lives, history, culture and religion together with the picturesque daily toil in the fields of its inhabitant. The valley rim lies between 1800m and 2800m and in spring offers early flowering rhododendrons. In autumn and winter there are wonderful mountains vistas, which can, form certain viewpoints, stretch from Everest in the east to Annapurna in the west. when you will arrive Nagarkot it offers spectacular Mountain View as well as a panoramic view of Kathmandu valley. This is one of the best spots to view Mount Everest as well as other snow-topped peaks of the Himalayan range of eastern Nepal

 

Trip Highlights:

Breathtaking panoramic mountain views of Langtang, Ganesh Himal & Jugal Himal range in the north & birds eye view of Kathmandu valley in the south, Plentiful encounters with the rural Valley rim dwellers, Experience Tamanag and Other different cultures, Best sunrise and sunset view from Nagarkot and Dhulikhel, Explore diversity of flora and fauna..

 Facts of the Trek

Trek Name

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Kathmandu Valley Rim Trek

Trek Duration

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07 Days

Best Season

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February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November are the best seasons. However, July & August are okay and trekking can be done but not so clear visibility due to rain.

Trek Grade

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Easy

Accommodation

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Tea house

Group Size

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Min.1 to Max 18 persons in a group

Min. altitude

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1350m

Max altitude

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2300m

Mode of Travel

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Drive: Car/Van/to Sundarijal

Price

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Trekking Itenieary
Days 1:

Arrival Kathmandu, transfer to hotel

Days 2:
Sight-seeing of Kathmandu:
Leave for full day sightseeing in Kathmandu valley includes the Hindu temple complex at Pashupatinath (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) & the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath. Also visit Monkey Temple the Swyambhunath (2000 years old temple) and visit Patan city of fine arts. Back to hotel and stay.
Days 3:
Kathmandu – Sundarijal to Chisopani
After breakfast, a short drive to Sundarijal. from here the Trail climbs steeply past Tamang villages and on through rhododendron forest to Chisopani. Excellent views over the whole Himalayan range from Manaslu to Everest.
Days 4:
Chisopani- Nagarkot:
Walk between the village and forest, continue our journey to Nagarkot 2775m above the sea- level. This spot provides an excellent view of the sunset and Mount Everest can be seen on a clear day. Overnight stay in a Nagarkot.
Days 5:
Nagarkot – Dhulikhel: We will awake early to watch the spectacular dawn. The first rays of the sun firing the peaks a lightest red slowly lighting up the Himalayas from Kanchenjunga and Everest in the far East of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri in the West.Work down to Dhulikhel .
Days 6: Dhulikhel – Kathmandu we’ll drive back to Kathmandu . Overnight in Kathmandu and join a cultural dinner
Days 7 Final Departure transfer to airport
 
SPECIAL NOTE:

Due to its easily accessible from Kathmandu and good facilities of hotels this trek is suitable for Family travelers and old people who are afraid from the more height. You can do this trek through out the year however July August is the rainy season and not so clear visibility, This trek can be operated in both tea houses and under the canvas on request. We can combine with some other activities such as white water rafting, wildlife safari. The itinerary can be customized according to your duration of holiday. To make your own itinerary and for further information please email to us.

 
Cost for Standard Tour Cost for Deluxe Tour
1 - 7 Pax
US $ 370.00
1 - 7 Pax
US $ 490.00
8- 15 Pax
US $ 335.00
8- 15 Pax
US $ 475.00
16 & more
US $ 310.00
16 & more
US $ 450.00
 
Cost Includes :
Cost Excludes:
2 nights hotel in Kathmandu B / B
All meals during trekking [3 meals a day + tea & coffee]
Valley Sightseeing with English speaking guide
English Speaking trekking guide and porter
All ground transportation as per itinerary
Trekking permits or national park entrance permits
Insurance for Nepali staffs
Airfare domestic / international
Visa Fee US $ 30.00
Airport tax domestic / international

Hard / Soft Drinks like alcohol and coke and mineral water

Any kind of personal expense / Helicopter rescue
Personal travel and medical insurance
Tips for guide / porter / sherpa
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Private Trip Departure everyday upon your request. But if you would like to join a Group departure will be every Tuesday and Saturday.
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