Hike around the Kathmandu valley is unstoppable for washing our tired minds. Every individual wants to be free from pollution and enjoy a new discoverable place. Kathmandu valley is surrounded by hills and every individual wants to see the rural life beside it which refreshes them and enjoys natural beauty.
Surya Chaur is a newly explored short trekking destination and Chisapani is well known short trekking route. It is not very far from Kathmandu city but, you can experience the countryside culture, tradition, and local inhabitants.
For mountain lovers, Surya Chaur and Chisapani are regarded as a paradise as one can see the breathtaking unparalleled panoramas of Annapurna, Ganesh, Manaslu, Langtang, Gaurishanker and their wide ranges along with the beautiful surrounding views including tiny local villages and the traditional terraced farming. From different parts of the trails, During the hike, you will be walking through the dense jungle and the trail including some gradual ascends and descent beautiful bird’s eye view of the dense Kathmandu valley also can be seen. Different species of birds, monkeys, wild pig, dear, leopard, and other wild species can be observed as well as natural fauna and flora makes visitors more attractive and enjoyable. As it is an easy and short trek suitable for children, families, old, and for beginners both children and old age people can get benefit from this trek.
3 Hours
Lodge
Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner
Driving duration: 1 Hrs. 20 min.
Walking Duration: 3 Hrs.
After having breakfast, your drive to the hiking starting point; Kakani. While you driving you see the city lifestyle, village lifestyle, religious places, terraced farming and people engaging in agricultural activities in a traditional way.
On the way to Kakani village, with open hills and dense forest most of the en route places and from the hiking destination; Surya Chaur, you will be able to see the breathtaking views of the mountains like Annapurna, Ganesh, Langtang, Gaurishanker and their wide ranges. Besides that, you will see some Tamang villages below the hill and their terraced farming. Once you reach Suryachaur, you will feel like you have reached to heaven and enjoy nature. You will check-in to the basic lodge where you will stay overnight here. In the remaining time, you can stroll around the surroundings of the Suryachaur. Overnight in local lodge.
The accommodation for Suryachaur in this package is completely basic where you will be able to find the basic facilities. If you think you cannot be able to adjust in the basic facilities then we have another option to spend overnight in Shivapuri Forest Resort which is located nearby Suryachaur and it takes exactly one-hour easy walk including some ups and downs from Suryachaur. If you want this Resort to spend tonight then you must pay the extra US $ 50 per person.
Lodge
Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner
Driving Duration: 1 Hrs. 30 min. Walking Duration:4 Hrs. After breakfast, we begin our walk to Maidan. The walk is the gradual downhill, flat gradual uphill, and downhill to Maidan. On the way, you walk through a green dense forest. You will enjoy natural beauty as well as a spectacular view of hills, terraces, and mountain. Our overnight place Maidan is a nice village where Tamang Ethnic group live you can get a chance to know about their culture and tradition with social norms and values. You can also see a nice view of the mountain range from here. Overnight at a local homestay.
Lodge
Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner
Walking Duration: 4 Hrs. Early morning you can enjoy a mountain view of Langtang, Ganesh Himal and more you can take a local breakfast and we start our walking to Chisapani. It’s mostly uphill but there is some flat and up and down. While walking you can enjoy villages, forests and mountains view. When you reach Chisapani you have a rest and in the evening you can enjoy a sunset view with Himalayan range. Overnight at local lodge.
Hotel
Breakfast
Driving Duration: 1 Hrs. 30 min. Walking Duration: 4 Hrs. Early morning you will see the sunrise and a panoramic view of Himalaya and the valley. Then after having breakfast, we continue our journey to Sundarijal.
After going down to the hill covered with dense forest. Then you will walk through Shivapuri National Park which is the good spot for bird watching and some other wild animals covered with pine and oak forest, with trails of hill we finally reached to Sundarijal. Then, we drive back to Kathmandu. Overnight in hotel.
Surya Chaur Chisapani Trekking is a short but scenic trek near Kathmandu, offering beautiful views of the Himalayas and an immersive cultural experience.
The trek usually takes around 3 to 4 days, making it an ideal short getaway for those seeking a quick nature escape.
The trek features stunning mountain views, lush forests, picturesque villages, and a chance to experience the local culture of the area.
The trek is considered easy to moderate, suitable for beginners and trekkers looking for a short, enjoyable hike.
The best time is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons, when the weather is mild and the views are clear.
While not mandatory, it is recommended to have a guide, especially for those unfamiliar with the area, to ensure safety and enhance the experience.
Essentials include comfortable trekking shoes, a light jacket, water bottle, sun protection, camera, and personal medication. A guide can provide additional recommendations.
The trek is beginner-friendly, with moderate ascents and well-maintained trails. It is ideal for people who want to experience trekking without extreme difficulty.
Surya Chaur is at an altitude of around 2,400 meters (7,874 feet), while Chisapani sits at about 2,300 meters (7,544 feet), offering beautiful mountain views.
Yes, there are teahouses and lodges offering basic accommodation and meals along the route, making it a comfortable short trek.
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Hike around the Kathmandu valley is unstoppable for washing our tired minds. Every individual wants to be free from pollution and enjoy a new discoverable place. Kathmandu valley is surrounded by hills and every individual wants to see the rural life beside it which refreshes them and enjoys natural beauty.
Surya Chaur is a newly explored short trekking destination and Chisapani is well known short trekking route. It is not very far from Kathmandu city but, you can experience the countryside culture, tradition, and local inhabitants.
For mountain lovers, Surya Chaur and Chisapani are regarded as a paradise as one can see the breathtaking unparalleled panoramas of Annapurna, Ganesh, Manaslu, Langtang, Gaurishanker and their wide ranges along with the beautiful surrounding views including tiny local villages and the traditional terraced farming. From different parts of the trails, During the hike, you will be walking through the dense jungle and the trail including some gradual ascends and descent beautiful bird’s eye view of the dense Kathmandu valley also can be seen. Different species of birds, monkeys, wild pig, dear, leopard, and other wild species can be observed as well as natural fauna and flora makes visitors more attractive and enjoyable. As it is an easy and short trek suitable for children, families, old, and for beginners both children and old age people can get benefit from this trek.
4 Days
Lodge
Driving duration: 1 Hrs. 20 min.
Walking Duration: 3 Hrs.
After having breakfast, your drive to the hiking starting point; Kakani. While you driving you see the city lifestyle, village lifestyle, religious places, terraced farming and people engaging in agricultural activities in a traditional way.
On the way to Kakani village, with open hills and dense forest most of the en route places and from the hiking destination; Surya Chaur, you will be able to see the breathtaking views of the mountains like Annapurna, Ganesh, Langtang, Gaurishanker and their wide ranges. Besides that, you will see some Tamang villages below the hill and their terraced farming. Once you reach Suryachaur, you will feel like you have reached to heaven and enjoy nature. You will check-in to the basic lodge where you will stay overnight here. In the remaining time, you can stroll around the surroundings of the Suryachaur. Overnight in local lodge.
The accommodation for Suryachaur in this package is completely basic where you will be able to find the basic facilities. If you think you cannot be able to adjust in the basic facilities then we have another option to spend overnight in Shivapuri Forest Resort which is located nearby Suryachaur and it takes exactly one-hour easy walk including some ups and downs from Suryachaur. If you want this Resort to spend tonight then you must pay the extra US $ 50 per person.
MEALS
Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner 4 Days
Lodge
Driving Duration: 1 Hrs. 30 min. Walking Duration:4 Hrs. After breakfast, we begin our walk to Maidan. The walk is the gradual downhill, flat gradual uphill, and downhill to Maidan. On the way, you walk through a green dense forest. You will enjoy natural beauty as well as a spectacular view of hills, terraces, and mountain. Our overnight place Maidan is a nice village where Tamang Ethnic group live you can get a chance to know about their culture and tradition with social norms and values. You can also see a nice view of the mountain range from here. Overnight at a local homestay.
MEALS Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner 4 Days
Lodge
Walking Duration: 4 Hrs. Early morning you can enjoy a mountain view of Langtang, Ganesh Himal and more you can take a local breakfast and we start our walking to Chisapani. It’s mostly uphill but there is some flat and up and down. While walking you can enjoy villages, forests and mountains view. When you reach Chisapani you have a rest and in the evening you can enjoy a sunset view with Himalayan range. Overnight at local lodge.
MEALS Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner 4 Days
Hotel
Driving Duration: 1 Hrs. 30 min. Walking Duration: 4 Hrs. Early morning you will see the sunrise and a panoramic view of Himalaya and the valley. Then after having breakfast, we continue our journey to Sundarijal.
After going down to the hill covered with dense forest. Then you will walk through Shivapuri National Park which is the good spot for bird watching and some other wild animals covered with pine and oak forest, with trails of hill we finally reached to Sundarijal. Then, we drive back to Kathmandu. Overnight in hotel.
MEALS Breakfast
Surya Chaur Chisapani Trekking is a short but scenic trek near Kathmandu, offering beautiful views of the Himalayas and an immersive cultural experience.
The trek usually takes around 3 to 4 days, making it an ideal short getaway for those seeking a quick nature escape.
The trek features stunning mountain views, lush forests, picturesque villages, and a chance to experience the local culture of the area.
The trek is considered easy to moderate, suitable for beginners and trekkers looking for a short, enjoyable hike.
The best time is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons, when the weather is mild and the views are clear.
While not mandatory, it is recommended to have a guide, especially for those unfamiliar with the area, to ensure safety and enhance the experience.
Essentials include comfortable trekking shoes, a light jacket, water bottle, sun protection, camera, and personal medication. A guide can provide additional recommendations.
The trek is beginner-friendly, with moderate ascents and well-maintained trails. It is ideal for people who want to experience trekking without extreme difficulty.
Surya Chaur is at an altitude of around 2,400 meters (7,874 feet), while Chisapani sits at about 2,300 meters (7,544 feet), offering beautiful mountain views.
Yes, there are teahouses and lodges offering basic accommodation and meals along the route, making it a comfortable short trek.
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