Chisopani, to Panauti

The shivapuri lekh forms the northern rim of the Katmandu. Valley. The slopes provide much of the city’s drinking water and the forests here constitute a protected zone for the reason. The highest point of the ridge at 2732m. It provides a stunning view of the city and its outskirts. Much of the trek through unspoiled old grown forests of oak, rhododendron and beech. You may be lucky enough to spot deer, monkeys or jackal along the way the dense oak and pine forests on the trail of particular interest. As usual, the rhododendrons from a spectacular display during the spring

	Detail itinerary Program Day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m) Transfert to Hotel Day 02 free day in Kathmandu Day 03 Kathmandu. to Sundarijal to chisopani(2150m) 5hrs Trail Climbs up Through mixed forest and passthe mulkharka Village to Chisopani danda In a clear day there are good views of mountain from east to west. There are good view of mountain and Kathmandu. Valley. Day 04 Chisopani to Nagarkot (2163m) 6hrs an interesting trail takes us to the hill retreat of Nagarkot, perched on a ridge 32 km east of Kathmandu. It commands sweeping views of the Himalayas. Five of the world's ten highest peaks, Everest, Lhotse, Choyu, Makalu and Manaslu are visible from here. Nagarkot is also a popular spot to watch sunrise and sunset. Day 05 Nagarkot to Dhulikhel 6hrs the trail climbs up to the tower of Nagarkot. From the tower there are excellent views of mountain including view of Mt Everest and Kahmandu valley. Trail descends through rhododendron forest and villages to Dhulikhel. In a clear day there is excellent view of eastern Himalaya. Day 06 Dhulikhel to Panauti (via Namoboudha) 6hrs Trail ascent steeply through forest to the ridge. From the ridge there are good views of mountain and valley. The trail passes many villages and terrace to reach to Namoboudha. There is some interesting Tibetan monastery. Day 07 Panauti to Kathmandu. by bus Explore the city of panauti and visit temples of this ancient city. In the afternoon take a bus back to Kathmandu. Day 08 Free day at Kathmandu. Night at hotel Day 09 Transfer to the airport