About this experience
Chandragiri hill is 22 km from Thamel and 7 km from Thankot lies in the south-west of Kathmandu valley. Day Hiking is probably one of the most exciting new destinations for hiking day tours in Nepal. The hiking trail is filled with exotic forest and offers glamorous views of the Himalayas and traditional hamlets. The hiking expedition takes you to the alluring hill station of Chandragiri Hill to witness the magnificent views of the Himalayas. Chandragiri is an absolutely exquisite site that lies in Kathmandu. Chandragiri is rather famous as a viewpoint to view the stunning views of sunrise and sunset. Towering at an elevation of 2551 meters from the sea level, it is one of the most loved travel sites of Kathmandu.
Once you reach the top, you will have spectacular views of snow-capped mountains like Ganesh Himal, Mt. Manasalu, Langtang Ranges, Dorge Lakpa and many more towards the east corner. Also the view of Makawanpur district on the other side of the hilltop.
At a glance
- Duration: 5 hr–6 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 5 hr–6 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- All required documentation
- Transportation from Kathmandu-Thankot
- Experienced English speaking government license holder mountain trekking guide
- Breakfast & Lunch
- All kind of local and government TAX-VAT etc.
- Wages, food, transportation, accommodation, equipments, insurance and other facilities to staffs
- All kind of rescue arrangements,
Not included
- Your Travel-Trekking insurance,
- Any others expanses which are not mentioned price include section etc.
- International airfare,
- Meals (Lunch & Dinner) whilst in Kathmandu,
- Nepal Entry Visa fee,
- Cost raised by cancellation, landslide, weather, illness which are not under our control,
- Personal shopping, laundry, trekking equipments etc.
- Tips for trekking staff and driver (Tipping is expected),
Itinerary and highlights
Chandragiri Cable Car is a gondola lift transportation system located in Chandragiri Municipality, Nepal. Opened on 2016, the Chandragiri Cable Car runs from Thankot to Chandragiri hills. The 2.4 km (9,095 ft) line has two stations. The cable car system consists of 38 gondolas that can carry 1,000 people per hour.
Meeting and pickup information
- High Spirit Treks representative will pick up from you from hotel/Airport or other location inside Kathmandu Valley
Languages and tickets
- English — Audio
- English — Guide
- English — Written
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- High Spirit Treks and Expedition Nepal
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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