Chisapani Nagarkot Dhulikhel Trek is a short and easily accessible trekking route near Kathmandu valley. This three-day trekking route offers magical view of eight Himalayan ranges, typical Nepalese lifestyle and different ethnic cultural experience.
Mount Face Nepal designed this short Everest view trekking route to provide blend of Nature, Historical, Cultural and spiritual taste of Nepal. Chisapani Nagarkot Dhulikhel trekking is the most popular destination among hundreds of Destinations near Kathmandu that give chance to get widest Himalayan view.
The Chisapani Nagarkot Dhilikhel Trek is an easy to moderate trek that penetrates through lush forests, historical towns and scenic landscape with outstanding Haimalayan views. This trekking route is typically perfect to immerse into the Nepalese local living practices.
This short trekking around outskirt of Kathmandu Valley starts from Sundarijal and end at Dhulikhel. The trekking trail follows the Nagarjun Shivapuri National Park till Chisapani Village which contains huge variation of flora and fauna. Passing through local villages and participating with their daily work is interesting experience of this trek.
The three-day Chisapani to Dhulikhel trek offers a diverse walking experience, combining stairways, natural forest trails, off-road paths, paved roads, and both uphill and downhill stretches. Covering approximately 49 kilometers on foot and 50-kilometer by vehicle, the trail takes you through a variety of landscapes—from dense forest and terraced hillsides to charming rural villages and scenic hilltops. It’s a well-balanced trek suitable for beginners as well as those seeking a mix of adventure and cultural immersion.
The short Everest View Trekking near Kathmandu is especially ideal for travelers with limited vacation time who still want to enjoy an authentic Nepali experience and to see Mt.Everest. Along the route, you'll witness the typical lifestyle of Nepalese people, walk through traditional settlements, and enjoy warm hospitality. The trek also offers breathtaking mountain views, including glimpses of Mt. Everest, Langtang, and other Himalayan ranges, especially from viewpoints like Nagarkot and Dhulikhel.
In just a few days, this hike allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu city and immerse yourself in the peaceful natural environment and cultural richness of rural Nepal. With its close proximity to the capital (only about an hour’s drive to the starting point), it’s a perfect short getaway that delivers a rewarding combination of nature, culture, and stunning Himalayan vistas
We at Mount Face Nepal Treks and Expedition are proud to offer our perfectly organized Chisapani Dhulikhel via Nagarkot Trek full version of Itinerary, and it will give you the wonderful experience once at a lifetime.
Booking is now open for 2025, 2026 and 2027. Depend on your time, budget and endurance, MFN are willing to customize this package to meet your desire. Any more confusion and query regarding Chisapani Dhulikhel via Nagarkot Package Cost, please feel free to contact us.
Mount. Everest Seen During Chisapani Nagarkot Dhulikhel Hiking
Highlights of the Chisapani Nagarkot Dhulikhel Hiking
- Himalaya View: Widest View of Eight High Himalayan range including Mount Everest.
- Stunning sunrise and sunset view from Nagarkot.
- Cultural immersion: It provides blend of different ethnic activities.
- Sivapuri Nagarjun National Park.
- Flora and Fauna: This hiking route Consist 177 species of birds,102 species of butterfly, 129 species of Mushroom. Most Notable Plant and Animal are Oak, Rhododendron, Pine Forest, Himalayan Black Bear, Wild Cat, Rhesus Monkey, wild boar, leopard, Deer
- Participating in agriculture activities with local people.
- Terrace farmland.
- Historical village of Dhulikhel: Home of Newar People and their architecture.
- Easily accessible, easy to moderate trail condition and low altitude walk.
Short Trip Plan
- Day 01: Drive to Sundarijal [14 km-1Hrs.Drive] then Hike to Chisapani-2165m [10km-6 Hrs.]
- Day 02: Trek to Nagarkot -2160m [22 KM-8 Hrs.]
- Day 03: Trek to Dhulikhel-1400m [16km-6 Hrs.) then Drive Back to Kathmandu (30km-1.5 Hrs Drive)
Accommodation During Chisapani Nagarkot Dhulikhel Hikking
This three-day hiking package includes basic mountain accommodation in Chisapani and 3-star category accommodation in Nagarkot.
Chisapani is a tiny countryside setup along the trail to major treks like Gosaikunda Trek and the Langtang Gosaikunda Trek. Though it is remote, it provides standard facilities to shoes got on the popular trekking routes.
The lodge in Chisapani has clean rooms with basic amenities and attached bathrooms. However, hot water is supplied through a solar heating technology, which may not be enough for those arriving late in the day.
In the other side, Accommodation in Nagarkot is more luxurious then Chisapani. Every room includes air conditioning and a guaranteed hot shower, and many offers perfect mountain views. where in Nagarkot facilities will be like a city hotel. Every room will have air condition and guaranteed hot shower. Chisapani operates solar water heating system, which is may not enough for late arriving people.
Mount Face Nepal Will facilitate you with best possible lodge in Chisapani and a comfortable 3- star category hotel in Nagarkot, confirming a comfortable and memorable stay.
- Potential Lodge in Chisapani: Dorje Lakpa
- Potential Hotel in Nagarkot: Hotel View Point
Meal During Chisapani Nagarkot Dhulikhel Hiking
Food is always an important part of any excursion, no matter where in the world you are. Mount Face Nepal ensures that hikers are well-fed during this short trek near Kathmandu.
This Chisapani–Nagarkot–Dhulikhel hiking package includes:
- 3 breakfasts
- 3 lunches
- 2 dinners
Breakfast and dinner are served at the restaurants of the respective lodges or hotels along the route where lunches will serve at local house enroute.
To ensure quality and variety, Mount Face Nepal has designed a MFN food menu suited for the Chisapani–Nagarkot–Dhulikhel hike, balancing nutrition and local taste.
Breakfast Menu:
- Set Break fast :Toast or Tibetan Bread, Hash Brown Potatoes, Egg any style with Tea/Instant coffee OR
- Oat Porridge with Jam or Honey or Fruits with Tea/Instant Coffee OR
- Any one item from Breakfast Menu at Lodge Tea/Instant coffee
Lunch Menu:
- Nepali Thali set : (Dal Bhat)Steamed Rice, Lentil soup, seasonable vegetable, Papad and pickle) unlimited with a tea/ Instant coffee OR
- Spaghetti/Fried noodle/Fried rice/ Momo with a tea/ Instant coffee OR
- Any one item from Lunch menu with Luuch Menu: with a tea/ Instant coffee OR
- Cultural Set (Rice Pudding, Sel Roti, Gundruk ko Achar, Local Tea)
Dinner Menu:
- Nepali Thali set (Daal Bhat) with a tea/ Instant coffee
- Steamed Rice, Lentil soup, seasonable vegetable, chicken curry, papad and pickle) unlimited with a tea/ Instant coffee.
- OR
- Spaghetti/Fried noodle/Fried rice/Sandwich/Spring roll/Macaroni with a tea/ Instant coffee
- OR
- Any one item from dinner menu with a tea/ Instant coffee.
Dessert Menu:
- Each evening, we will serve fruits (Pomegranates & Apple) with some energy Bar.
- Whenever you stop for tea break, we will provide some cookies and nuts.
Notes
- You can choose any one item from above mentioned lists or food menu provided by lodge. We provide sufficient amount for 1 person in each item. For extra meal/item, you have to pay extra (that will be around 300-1000 rupees)
- Never waste foods and rubbish, trash only in designed place
- Hot water and beverages are considered at extra charge
- Eat local food to support a village economy. Follow Eco-friendly rules in the mountain
- If we cannot complete trek, it is very hard to pay you back.
Permit During Chisapani Nagarkot Dhulikhel Trekking
Chisapani Nagarkot Dhulikhel trekking routes passes through Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park and Every National Park has some fee to enter inside.
Permit fee for Chisapani Nagarkot Dhulikhel Hiking depend on your nationality.
List Entrance fee for Shiapuri Nagarjun National Park
Country | Amount in NPR / Person |
Nepali | 100 |
SAARC Citizen | 600 |
Other Foreigners | 1000 |