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Chisapani Nagarkot Trek – 3 Days

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  • Duration 3 days
  • DestinationChisapani and Nagarkot, Nepal
  • Trip Grade Easy
  • Starts at Kathmandu
  • Ends at Kathmandu
  • MealsFull Board (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Accommodation Hotels / Lodges / Teahouses
  • Max altitude 2,195 meters (Nagarkot)
  • Activity Trekking
  • Group type Private and Group
  • Group size 2-15 people
  • Best seasonSpring (April to June), Autumn (September to November)

Highlights

  • Panoramic Views: Enjoy sweeping views of the Himalayas, including Everest and Langtang ranges from Nagarkot.
  • Cultural Experience: Explore traditional villages and experience the local lifestyle of the Tamang and Sherpa communities.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Traverse through lush forests, terraced fields, and picturesque ridges.
  • Sunrise and Sunset Views: Witness stunning sunrise and sunset views over the Himalayas from Nagarkot.
  • Easy Trek: A relatively short and easy trek suitable for all levels of trekkers.
  • Proximity to Kathmandu: Conveniently located near Kathmandu, making it ideal for a quick getaway.
  • Relaxed Pace: The trek offers a leisurely pace, allowing ample time to enjoy the natural beauty and local culture.

Overview of the Trek

The Chisapani Nagarkot Trek is a short and delightful trek that provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu. Over the course of 3 days, trekkers will experience breathtaking views of the Himalayan range, explore charming villages, and enjoy the serene landscapes of the Shivalk Hills. This trek is designed for those looking for a quick and scenic adventure with a mix of natural beauty and cultural immersion.

What can you expect from the trek?

The Chisapani Nagarkot Trek offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Expect to trek through beautiful forests and terraced fields, interact with local communities, and enjoy stunning mountain views. The trek includes sunrise and sunset viewpoints, allowing you to appreciate the grandeur of the Himalayas. The relatively easy trails and gentle pace make this trek accessible for all levels of trekkers.

How to get prepared for the Trek?

  • Physical Preparation: Maintain general fitness with regular walking or light exercise to handle the trek comfortably.
  • Clothing and Gear: Pack lightweight and comfortable clothing suitable for varying temperatures, including a warm jacket and trekking shoes. Include a daypack, camera, and personal items.
  • Health Considerations: Bring necessary medications, a basic first aid kit, and ensure you are in good health before starting the trek.
  • Travel Insurance: Obtain travel insurance that covers trekking activities and any unexpected medical needs.
  • Permits and Documentation: Ensure you have the necessary permits and carry your passport and visa.

Itinerary

Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu (1400m) to Sundarijal (1350m) then Trek to Chisapani (2165m)

Activity: After breakfast at the 3 Stars Hotel in Thamel, drive to Sundarijal to begin the trek. The hike takes you through Shivapuri National Park and up stone-paved steps to Chisapani. Enjoy stunning views of Gaurisankar, Ganesh Himal, and Dorje Lakpa along the way.

  • Accommodation: Tea House or Lodge
  • Meals: No meals included
  • Duration: 4 to 5 Hours
  • Distance: 3 Kilometers

Day 2: Trek from Chisapani (2165m) to Nagarkot (2175m)

Activity: Trek through Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, spotting wildlife and birds. Continue through lush forests, stop for lunch at Chauki Bhanjyang or Jhule, and arrive in Nagarkot to enjoy panoramic sunset views of the Himalayas.

  • Accommodation: Tea House or Lodge
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Duration: 6 to 7 Hours
  • Distance: 22.5 Kilometers

Day 3: Trek from Nagarkot (2175m) to Changunarayan (1600m) then Drive Back to Kathmandu (1400m)

Activity: Witness a spectacular sunrise over the Himalayan peaks before trekking to Changu Narayan Temple. Explore the ancient temple and its surrounding area, then drive back to Kathmandu.

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Thamel
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Duration: 4 to 5 Hours
  • Distance: 15.5 Kilometers
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Cost Includes

  • Airport pickup & drop
  • During Trek
  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee
  • Guide

Cost Excludes

  • Personal Expenses
  • Gears
  • Tips
  • Potter
  • Beverages & Mineral Water
  • Travel Insurance

Add ons

  • Sight Seeing in Kathmandu
  • Potter
  • Flight

Best Season to Trek

  • Spring (April to June): Offers clear skies and pleasant temperatures, ideal for trekking and exploring.
  • Autumn (September to November): Provides stable weather conditions and clear views, perfect for trekking.
  • Winter (December to February): Cold temperatures but offers tranquility and fewer crowds.
  • Monsoon (June to August): Heavy rainfall can affect travel plans; not recommended for trekking.

Food Availability

  • Breakfast: Includes options like pancakes, eggs, toast, and traditional Nepali dishes.
  • Lunch: Features a variety of meals such as soups, sandwiches, and local cuisine.
  • Dinner: Offers hearty meals including dal bhat, pasta, and local curries.
  • Snacks: Available in local shops and teahouses, including fruits, biscuits, and energy bars.

Accommodation

Accommodation for the Chisapani Nagarkot Trek includes comfortable hotels in Kathmandu and cozy lodges or teahouses along the trekking route. The lodges provide basic amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay while you enjoy the trek. In Kathmandu, modern amenities are available to rest and prepare for your trek.

Travel Insurance

Travel insurance is essential for the Chisapani Nagarkot Trek. It should cover trekking activities, medical emergencies, and evacuation if necessary. Comprehensive coverage will provide peace of mind and ensure that you are protected throughout your journey.

Altitude Sickness

Altitude sickness is unlikely to be a major issue on this trek due to the relatively low elevations. However, it’s important to be aware of symptoms such as headaches, dizziness, and nausea. Staying hydrated, avoiding overexertion, and following the guide’s advice can help prevent altitude sickness.

Packing List for the Trek

  • Clothing: Lightweight and comfortable clothing, warm jacket, hat, gloves, and trekking pants.
  • Footwear: Comfortable trekking shoes and warm socks.
  • Gear: Daypack, trekking poles, camera, and personal toiletries.
  • Essentials: Sunscreen, sunglasses, water bottle, and a basic first aid kit.

Guide and Safety Measures

  • Guide: An experienced guide will lead the trek, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. Guides are knowledgeable about the local area and trained in first aid.
  • Safety: Regular health check-ins and safety protocols are in place. Guides manage any unforeseen issues and ensure the safety of all participants.

Booking Procedure

  • Contact: Reach out to the tour operator for availability and further details.
  • Deposit: Pay a deposit to confirm your booking.
  • Final Payment: Settle the remaining balance before the trek begins.
  • Documentation: Provide necessary documents including passport copies, visa details, and travel insurance information.
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FAQ

Can I get the refund?

Yes, you can receive a refund. However, you must report your cancellation at least 7 days prior to the trek. This allows us to make the necessary adjustments and offer your spot to another adventurer. Please contact our customer service team to initiate the refund process.

Can I change the travel date?

Yes, you can change the travel date. However, please ensure that you make the request at least 7 days before the scheduled trek. To change your travel date, please contact our customer service team as soon as possible.

Can I make changes for my accomodation?

Yes, you can make changes to your accommodation. If you choose to upgrade or downgrade your accommodation, it will affect the pricing of the package accordingly. Please contact our customer service team to discuss your preferences and any associated cost adjustments.

Do I need to hire a potter?

It depends on you. If you can handle your luggage weight, then there is no need to hire a porter. However, if you prefer an easier trek without the burden of carrying your gear, we suggest hiring a porter. We offer the option to add a porter to your package for your convenience.

Do I need any Insurance?

Yes, insurance is required for any rescue operations or medical emergencies that may arise due to high altitude or breathing problems. Having insurance ensures that you are covered in case of unforeseen circumstances and can receive the necessary assistance promptly. Please make sure to arrange appropriate travel insurance before embarking on your trek.

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