'a blissful trek around the valley's rim with magnificent snow capped views'

Introduction:

An ideal trek for the beginners and family who wants to escape the busy life of Kathmandu for few days in the tranquility of the serene forest, visiting rural life as it was for centuries. This nice peaceful trek starts with a short drive to Kakani, a countryside village on the north west of Kathmandu valley rim, the walk from here follows the ridge that outlines Kathmandu Valley with superb view of the surrounding landscapes and snow capped range from Mt. Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh to Langtang, the trek continues towards the south east of the Valley ridge at Dhulikhel via the famed mountain view spots of Nagarkot and Dulikhel where one can view the sunrise and sunset over the panoramic himalayan snow range from Annapurna to Everest.

Trek Grade: Leisure to moderate.
Trek duration: 5-6 days.
Overall Trip: 09 -10 days Kathmandu to Kathmandu.

Outline Itinerary:

Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu.1,300m.
Day 02: A day in Kathmandu.
Day 03: Drive to Kakani & begin trek to Narayan Bhanjyang 3-4hrs.
Kakani 2,073m:
Day 04: Trek to Shivapuri Danda-Ridge 2,563m. Approx.5 hours walk.
Day 05: Trek to Chisopani. approx. 2,340m. 4-5 hrs walks.
Day 06: Trek to Nagarkot. 5-6 hrs.
Day 07: Trek to Dhulikhel approx. 1,550m. 6 hrs.
Day 08: Drive back to Kathmandu.
Day 09: Free day in Kathmandu.
Day 10: Transfer to Airport for International departure.

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