Kathmandu: 2-Day Cable Car Ride and Chitlang Hike Package
ID: GYG920799-1439563
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
2 days
Description
Escape the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu and embark on a 2-day adventure to Chandragiri Hills and Chitlang. Enjoy a cable car ride, a hike through lush forests, and a visit to a local village.
Escape the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu and rejuvenate amidst Nepal's stunning natural beauty with a 2-day trip to Chandragiri Hills and Chitlang. Enjoy a scenic cable car ride to Chandragiri Hills, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas, followed by a delightful hike to the culturally rich and picturesque village of Chitlang.
Day 1:
Begin with pickup from your hotel in Kathmandu and drive to the Chandragiri Hills cable car station. Enjoy a scenic 10-minute cable car ride to Chandragiri Hilltop.
Explore the Chandragiri Temple and enjoy panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks and Kathmandu Valley. Have lunch at a restaurant on the hilltop (self-pay or pre-arranged optional meal).
Afterward, begin the hike to Chitlang, a journey through dense forests and charming landscapes. Arrive in Chitlang and check in at a local homestay or eco-resort. Enjoy a traditional Nepali dinner and an overnight stay in Chitlang.
Day 2:
Wake up to a peaceful countryside morning and enjoy breakfast at the homestay. Explore Chitlang village, visit the ancient pagodas, Ashoka stupas, and local dairy farms.
Relax by the famous Chitlang Goat Cheese Factory or nearby natural spots. Begin the return hike or drive to Chandragiri cable car station. Take the cable car ride down and meet your vehicle. Drive back to Kathmandu and be dropped off at your hotel.
Highlights
- Soak in the panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mt. Everest
- Enjoy a scenic cable car ride to Chandragiri Hills from Kathmandu
- Explore the rich culture and ancient monuments of Chitlang village
- Savor traditional Nepali meals at a local homestay in Chitlang
- Embark on a rewarding hike through lush forests to Chitlang village
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Prices may vary based on the season and accommodation type.
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Kathmandu
- Round-trip private transport to Chandragiri Cable Car station
- Chandragiri Cable Car tickets (two-way)
- Guided hike from Chandragiri to Chitlang
- One-night accommodation in Chitlang (homestay or eco-resort)
- Traditional Nepali dinner and breakfast in Chitlang
- Bottled water during the hike
- Experienced guide for the hike
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch on Day 1 (can be arranged for an additional cost).
- Personal expenses, snacks, and beverages.
- Travel insurance.
- Tips for guides and drivers.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.