Nagarkot Chisopani Trek

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Country

Nepal

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Duration

3 Days

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Difficulty

Easy
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Best Season

Spring, Winter and Autumn

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Start / End Point

Kathmandu to Kathmandu

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Max. Altitude

2300m

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Activity

Tours

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Trek Duration

3

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Group Size

1 - 14

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Accommodation

Guest house
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Meals Included

BLD
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Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Nagarkot–Chisopani Short Trek, Hills, Forests & Himalayas

Destination: Nagarkot Chisopani trek.

Region: North of Kathmandu.

Duration: 2nights 3 Days.

Activities: Trekking and Hiking.

Best season:  autumn, winter and spring.

Group size: 1-14 in a group.

Trek start and End: Kathmandu to Kathmandu.

Accommodations: Guest houses and Teahouses.

Food: Breakfast / Lunch and / Dinner.

Maximum altitude: 2300m, Chisopani.

Trip grade: Easy and short from Kathmandu.

Trip distance: 30km trekking and 53km driving.

 

Nagarkot Chisopani trek is a short and easy trek start from Kathmandu and end at Kathmandu. 3 days trekking altitude of Kathmandu 1300m to 2300m Chisopani, offering a panoramic view of the mountains from Nagarkot and Chisopani. Passing small Tamang villages, lush forests, a great trekking experience near capital city of Nepal. These trails are best for the beginner and who have short time to go into the nature and crowed of city. Here is some useful information about Nagarkot Chisopani trek.

Conclusion:

The Nagarkot Chisopani trek is about 30km, 2days walking distance, everyday approximately 5-6 hours. A beautiful mountains views, discovering flora and fauna in the Sivapuri national Park, small villages, local cultures make your short trekking trails more enjoyable and memorable in the Chisopani and Nagarkot area with best trekking experiences. If you have short time to explore, then this Nagarkot – Chisopani trekking is worth trails for the short experience.

Trek Difficulty:

Nagarkot Chisapani is short easy trekking route near Kathmandu. Which are the best trekking trails for the beginners and who have very short time in Kathmandu and willing to see Himalayas.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 01 :

Drive from Kathmandu to Nagarkot (2175m).

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Drive Distance

32km

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Drive Duration

2-3 hours

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Highest Altitude

2175m

Start your journey from kathmandu drive to Nagarkot 2-3 hours and stay overnight in Nagarkot.

Altitude: 2175m nagarkot altituse.

Distance/ Time duration: 32 km and 2-2.5 hours drive.

Elevation gain: 815m, then Kathmandu.

Trails difficulty: Easy driving with car or Jeep.

Food and Drinks: Dinner available.

Accommodations: hotel with BB plan.

Highlights of the day: Nagarkot is the viewpoint in the top of Hill. If weather is clear, great sunset view with beautiful mountains ranges.

Day 02 :

Trek to Chisopani (2300m) from Nagarkot.

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Trek Distance

15km

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Trek Duration

6-7 hours

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Highest Altitude

2300m

Altitude: 2300m, Chisapani Danda.

Distance/ Time duration: 15km and 5-6 hours trekking.

Elevation gain: 125m from Chisopani.

Trails difficulty: Easy little ups and sown with flat.

Food and Drinks: Breakfast / Lunch and Dinner.

Accommodations: Tea-house with sharing basis.

Highlights of the day: beautiful small village, wonderful mountain views, lush forest are the main highlight of the day.

Day 03 :

Trek to Sundarijal -Kathmandu.

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Drive Distance

14km

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Drive Duration

4-5 hours

Already last day of your trekking today. Walking a beautiful forest trails and passing small village, takes you to Sundarijal, from here drive back to Kathmandu.

Distance/ Time duration: 14km, 4-5 hours.

Elevation descend:825m, from Chisopani.

Trails difficulty: easy way down to Sundarijal.

Food and Drinks: Breakfast and Lunch providing.

Highlights of the day: walking in the forest, Sundarijal village and clean river, Mountain views, Sivapuri national park are the main highlights of the day.

Cost Includes

  • Private jeep/Car to Nagarkot from Kathamdnu.
  • Professional English speaking Ascend Hikes guide.
  • Porter (2 people basis one porter Max. Luggage 22kg).
  • All the Government Taxes and Permits
  • All the official work.
  • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner during the Trek.
  • Farewell Dinner in Kathmandu

Cost Excludes

  • Visa fee and international flight.
  • Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu.
  • Hotel in Kathmandu.
  • Trekking gear (all trekking equipment).
  • Travel Insurance.
  • All the Hot and cold beverages (water, tea, coffee and etc.).
  • Excess Baggage charge.
  • Personal expenses: Wi-Fi, Battery charge etc…
  • Staff Tips.

Note: All other things are Exclude which are not mention in the list of Include.

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Nagarkot Chisopani Trek Trip Information

Equipment List

Travel Documents to carry; 

  • Valid Passport (incase some place you need it).
  • Debit/Credit Cards (For your own sefety).
  • Insurance paper and contact address (need for the rescues).
  • Family members / company’s contact address.

Medical/First Aid; 

  • Small First Aid Kid -Include first aid medicines, Bandage, Ibuprofen, Blister tape, personal medications, etc.

Head wear;                                             

  • Sun Cap: to protect sun burn during the day trip.
  • Neck Gaiter( Scarf): protect your neck to keep warm.
  • Head lamps : remote area, most needed.

 Foot wear; 

  • Normal Socks (1-2Pairs)
  • Warm Socks (1Pair)
  • Trekking Shoes: comfortable to hikes.
  • Slipper: a pair for the evening and the morning.

Eye care;

  • Sunglasses: important to protect your eye.
  • Eye drop: better to have one.

Hand Wear;

  • Thin Fleeceglove a pair: keep your hand warm.
  • Wind Stopper glove  a pair: useful for high altitude.
  • Walking Stick: its helps a lot on the trekking.

Bag Packs;

  • Day BagMaximum 35L  for during the day hike.
  • Duffle Bag 40L -60 L waterproof would be better.

Toilet and daily used things;

  • Hand sanitizer: to clean your hand.
  • Toilet Paper and Wet Tissue, it needed.
  • Toothbrush: it is daily used things.
  • Soapand Shampoos: you need every day in the mountain.
  • Towel: important to have one.

Budy Weare;

  • Thermal Top Base Layer (1-2pieces).
  • Fleece Jacket (1Piece)..
  • Warm Jacket (1 Piece).
  • Cotton T-Shirt (1-2Pieces).
  • T-shirt – Sport- quick dry and breathable (1-2/1-2 Pieces).

Lower part of Body wear;

  • Thermal  Layer (1 Piece)
  • Fleece Trouser (1piece)
  • Light TrekkingPant (1-2 pieces)
  • Half  pants (1 Pieces)
  • Under Wear (1-2 pieces)

Miscellaneous; 

  • Pocket Knife (Swiss): travelling knife is must important.
  • Umbrella / Raincoat : if it is rain would be useful.
  • Camera, your future memories.
  • Water Drinking bottle.
  • Sleeping Bags.

FAQs For Nagarkot Chisopani Trek

Booking and enquiry:

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