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8 Hour Chandragiri Private Hiking Tour

About this experience

The Chandragiri hike is known for its sweeping views of the Himalayas, including the towering peaks of Everest, Annapurna, and Manaslu. As you ascend, the landscapes shift from lush forests to open ridges, each offering new perspectives and photo opportunities that are truly Instagram-worthy. Along the way, you’ll encounter small temples and shrines that reflect the spiritual significance of this region. We offer a deeper understanding of the local culture, with opportunities to interact with villagers and experience their traditional way of life. We take care of all the logistics, from transportation to permits, so you can focus on soaking in the natural beauty and cultural richness of the hike. Our attention to detail ensures a smooth, worry-free adventure from start to finish.

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  • Duration: 8 hr
  • Private experience

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8 Hour Chandragiri Private Hiking Tour
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour8 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 8 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

  • Private tour.
  • Cable car ticket and all entrance fees.
  • Round trip transfer by private car according to itinerary.
  • Per each a bottle of mineral water.
  • Experience Government-licensed English speaking tour guide.
  • Hotel pick up and drop off.

Not included

  • Food and drinks (Available on purchase)
  • Gratuities (Optional)

Itinerary and highlights

Start your day early with a drive from your hotel to Matatirtha, the starting point of the hike. The drive takes about 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Begin your hike towards Chandragiri Hill. The trail passes through lush forests, offering great views of the Kathmandu Valley. Upon reaching the top, you'll find the Chandragiri Cable Car station

Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple, and a panoramic view of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest on clear days. Spend some time exploring, taking photos, and enjoying the scenery. Take the cable car down to Thankot. This ride takes about 10 minutes and offers stunning views of the Kathmandu Valley. From Thankot, your vehicle will pick you up for the return drive to Kathmandu, which takes about 45 minutes.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We will pick up you with your name card any hotel in Kathmandu area.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • CAN Travels

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for Wheelchair users.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 8 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We will pick up you with your name card any hotel in Kathmandu area.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 6–9; Adult tickets: age 10+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Not recommended for Wheelchair users.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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