Shivapuri Hill Hike Hike for Nepal

Shivapuri Hill Hike Hike for Nepal

Being positioned in the Northern part of Kathmandu valley, Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park lies about 12 kilometers away from the center of the capital city. The Shivapuri hill is the second highest hill near Kathmandu valley at an altitude of 2563m.

It entails the origination point of revered rivers such as Bagmati and Bishnumati. Sprawled over the total area of 159 Sq.km. with dense forests, the park is home to 177 species of birds, including at least 9 threatened species, 102 species of butterflies with a number of rare and endangered species, and 129 species of mushroom. Several surveys have recorded the existence of Indian Leopards, Himalayan Black bears, deer, wild boar and many other precious animals in the park. Shivapuri is also one of the famous bird watching sites around Kathmandu valley, which records over 170 species of the birds.

This escape can be the right one if you are planning to witness rich vegetation within near length from the Valley. Book this trip with us.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Nagi Gumba, Budhanilkantha 44606, Nepal

This Gumba is our first stopover from where we can overlook most parts of the Kathmandu Valley.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Baghdwar, Gokarneshwor 44900, Nepal

This is the place where the holy Bagmati River originates, which flows by the Pashupatinath Temple. As the name suggests, "Baag Dwar", it is the major source of Bagmati, amidst the rich vegetation inside Shivapuri National Park.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Shivpuri Nagarjun National Park, 44600, Nepal

It is the highest altitude which is around 2700m from the sea level. It indicates the highest part of Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park.

Duration: 1 hour