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Everest Vacation provides Shivapuri Hiking inside valley in a serene and wonderful environment to escape the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu city for a day. A day hike of 3-4 hours to the north of Kathmandu above the valley rim in a tranquil environment setting with super views of snow-capped peaks. From Manaslu, Ganesh, and Langtang to Jugal Himal range, witness these peaks from the wonderful spot at Shivapuri at 2, 523 meters high.
Starting with a short drive from Kathmandu leading North towards Narayanthan or Budhanilkantha temple area of Lord Vishnu in a sleeping position on the bed of serpent. From here, head for a climb with tremendous views of Kathmandu Valley, green farmlands, and spread-out farm villages. After an hour’s climb on the dense forest winding road, reach an isolated Buddhist monastery and a nunnery in a serene ambiance.
Rest for a while climbing through a lovely forest of rhododendrons, pines, and oaks tree lines reaching the top of Shivapuri Hill at 2,523 meters high with fabulous views of snow-capped mountains North and Kathmandu valley down below, here visit an ashram of late guru who lived here for many years in meditation in this wonderful spot.
After a great hike with wonderful views and tranquil surroundings, Shivapuri is a wildlife reserve and a park with a watershed source for Kathmandu Valley. Descent towards the Shivapuri Park entrance and exit, then drive back to Kathmandu after completing this nice Shivapuri Hiking.
– You can enter Kathmandu by international flight from Europe and other parts of Asia, Australia and USA with stopover and transit on route flight to reaching Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International airport),
– Overland from Delhi, Sikkim, and Darjeeling from India
– To enter from China catch a flight or train to Lhasa (Tibet) and then drive/fly to Kathmandu.
All valid Passports are required with a proper visa for you to enter Nepal. Visa can be obtained from your countries through Nepal Embassy and Consulate, or one can get a permit on arrival at any port of entry at the border or Kathmandu international airport. Minimum visa of a week and a maximum of 1 month can be obtained from here. If you urge to elongate the stay, your visa extension can be done for an extra cost per day or week basis.
Most of the travel agents in Nepal, especially in Kathmandu and other touristic areas, are reliable and certified by the government. Some of these agencies have been running for more than a decade with the utmost experience in travel line. However, as per your taste and duration in Nepal, you can book with us as we provide topnotch services with a flexible period of your journey.
We have an expert knowledgeable local guide with complete training and experience in culture, history of the destination you will visit. With us, you will be able to experience the destinations to your fullest without missing a thing. We keep in touch with you throughout your journey till your departure and aid you in your tour. Similarly, we have a wide range of transport vehicles for your ease and a standby team for any complications during your trip.
Nepal has four seasons including the monsoon (wet months). The climate is not too cold in winter and mildly hot in summer. The country experiences a moderate climate in every other time of the year.
You can experience the destinations differently in each weather, and the memories will be equally delightful. As for sightseeing and cultural tour, You can visit this country at any time of the year. However, the best time will be from the month of March to May and October to November when the views are clear especially of the high snow-capped mountain range.
Depending upon the duration and area of your tours, you can expect something new in every destination. Nepal will surprise you with delights as this place is like no other when it comes to traveling. Famous for numerous historical, cultural monuments which are mostly listed in World Heritage Sites by UNESCO, Nepal is a travel lover’s Zion.
Nepal is a melting pot of Hindu and Buddhist with small minority of Islamic, Christians, Jain and Sikh religions.
Most of the monuments temples and monasteries are of Hindu and Buddhist religions, other places of interest are old historical Durbar squares as the palaces of former kings.
Nepal embraces you with its unique Himalayan setting full of mountains, rivers, and thick jungles as well. One can take an elephant safari in one most famous national park of Chitwan to observe wildlife and nature from close. Rare Royal Bengal Tiger, one-horned rhinoceros many different types of deer and other wildlife and 700 species of exotic birds live in these jungles.
The other experience of Nepal is its panoramic scene of snow-capped mountains in the comfort of nice and cozy hotels and resorts and with the warm hospitality of native villagers in homestay facilities.
Whatever your taste and interest are? Nepal is an amazing country with everything you would want in a travel destination.
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