Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Nepal on a 2-day trek from Kathmandu to Nagarkot via Chisapani. This unforgettable adventure offers stunning panoramic views, including glimpses of Mount Everest, and a comfortable stay in a cozy teahouse. With private transport, guided services, and travel insurance, you can focus on soaking in the natural beauty around you. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or a first-time adventurer, this trek promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you eager to discover more of Nepal’s hidden gems.
Key Points
- The 2-day Nagarkot Trek via Chisapani offers panoramic Himalayan views, including Mount Everest, and is priced from $195.32 per person with up to 10% savings.
- The trek includes hotel pickup, private transport, accommodation, meals, and an authorized English-speaking guide with insurance coverage.
- The itinerary highlights a day-one trek from Sundarijal to Chisapani, followed by a day-two trek from Chisapani to Nagarkot.
- Essential items to bring include sunscreen, comfortable clothing, passport/ID, and a towel, with a 10-minute pre-pickup hotel lobby arrival required.
- The package includes travel and rescue insurance for trekkers, covering medical emergencies, evacuations, and other potential travel disruptions.
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Contents
- Key Points
- Trek Overview and Pricing
- Itinerary Highlights
- Included Services
- Exclusions
- Preparation and Important Information
- Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
- Accommodation and Meals
- Travel and Rescue Insurance
- Frequently Asked Questions
- What Is the Minimum and Maximum Group Size for This Trek?
- Are There Any Age Restrictions or Physical Fitness Requirements?
- Can I Customize the Itinerary or Activities to My Preferences?
- What Are the Weather Conditions Typically Like During the Trek?
- Are There Any Special Dietary Requirements the Tour Can Accommodate?
- Recap
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Trek Overview and Pricing
This 2-day Nagarkot Trek via Chisapani offers an immersive hiking experience, with prices starting from $195.32 per person – a savings of up to 10% off the original rate.
The trek includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve your spot with no upfront payment.
Along the way, you’ll pass through charming Tamang villages, enjoy sunset views from Chisapani, and wake up early for stunning Himalayan vistas.
The package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, private transportation, 1 night’s accommodation, an English-speaking guide, and all necessary meals and entrance fees.
With the flexibility to customize for private groups, this trek is an excellent way to explore the natural beauty surrounding Kathmandu.
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Itinerary Highlights
The 2-day Nagarkot Trek via Chisapani starts with departing from Kathmandu to Sundarijal, where you will trek uphill to Chisapani, taking 4-5 hours.
Along the way, they’ll pass through Mulkharaka village and have lunch at a Tamang settlement.
Once they reach Chisapani, they’ll check into a teahouse or lodge and enjoy the sunset views.
The next day, they’ll wake up early to witness the sunrise over the Himalayas before trekking to Nagarkot, a 6-hour journey through scenic landscapes and villages.
Lunch will be served during the trek, and they’ll arrive at Nagarkot with panoramic views, including Mount Everest on clear days.
Included Services
The package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as private vehicle transportation. Participants will also get 1 night’s accommodation at a lodge, along with an authorized English-speaking guide who has insurance coverage. All applicable taxes and service charges are covered, and entrance tickets are provided. The package includes meals as well, such as breakfast, lunch, dinner, and tea/coffee.
| Included Services | Details |
|---|---|
| Transportation | Hotel pickup/drop-off, private vehicle |
| Accommodation | 1 night at a lodge |
| Guide | Authorized English-speaking, insured |
| Meals | Breakfast, lunch, dinner, tea/coffee |
Plus, the package provides travel and rescue insurance, ensuring a hassle-free trekking experience.
Exclusions
Aside from the included services, the package excludes international flights, the Nepalese visa fee, and any personal expenses incurred during the trek, such as phone calls, laundry, bar bills, extra porters, and bottled water.
Participants will need to cover these additional costs out of their own pockets.
Tips for the guide and driver are also not included in the package price, so travelers should plan to have some extra cash on hand to show their appreciation for the services provided.
While the package offers a comprehensive experience, these exclusions allow travelers to customize their trip to suit their individual needs and budget.
More Great Tours NearbyPreparation and Important Information
Travelers should bring essential items like sunscreen, comfortable clothing, their passport or ID card, and a towel for the Nagarkot Trek via Chisapani. Participants should arrive in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. A live tour guide will be provided throughout the trek, and the tour is conducted in English.
| What to Bring | Pickup Time |
|---|---|
| Sunscreen | 10 minutes before scheduled time |
| Comfortable Clothes | – |
| Passport/ID | – |
| Towel | – |
The trek can also be booked as a private group experience, offering a more personalized adventure.
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Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
Included in the Nagarkot Trek via Chisapani package is hotel pickup and drop-off, providing a seamless start and end to the adventure.
Travelers won’t have to worry about navigating the bustling streets of Kathmandu on their own. Instead, a private vehicle will transport them to the trek’s starting point at Sundarijal and back to their hotel in Kathmandu at the end of the day.
This service ensures a stress-free experience, allowing trekkers to focus on enjoying the stunning mountain landscapes and cultural encounters along the way.
The pickup and drop-off are coordinated with the tour guide to ensure a smooth transition between the city and the trail.
Accommodation and Meals
During the 2-day Nagarkot Trek via Chisapani, participants spend 1 night’s accommodation at a cozy teahouse or lodge in Chisapani.
The package includes 1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner, and 1 serving of tea/coffee, ensuring trekkers are well-fed throughout the journey. The meals feature local Nepali cuisine, providing an authentic culinary experience.
Accommodation at the teahouse or lodge in Chisapani offers comfortable lodgings with basic amenities after a day of trekking.
Trekkers can enjoy the stunning sunset views over the Himalayas from the lodge.
The included meals and accommodation ensure a seamless and enjoyable 2-day trek experience for participants.
Travel and Rescue Insurance
The package includes travel and rescue insurance to provide coverage and peace of mind for trekkers during the 2-day Nagarkot Trek via Chisapani.
This insurance covers medical emergencies and any necessary evacuation or rescue efforts if needed. Trekkers can rest assured they’re protected should any unforeseen incidents occur on the trail.
The policy also includes coverage for accidental death and dismemberment, as well as travel delay and trip interruption.
By having this comprehensive insurance in place, trekkers can focus on enjoying the stunning Himalayan scenery and cultural experiences without worry.
It’s an important part of the overall package, ensuring a safe and carefree trek through the beautiful Nepalese countryside.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum and Maximum Group Size for This Trek?
The minimum group size for this trek is not specified, but the maximum group size is flexible as it’s a private group experience. The exact group size can be arranged based on the customer’s preference.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Physical Fitness Requirements?
There are no age restrictions, but participants should be in good physical condition to handle the challenging 4-5 hour uphill trek. The trek is not recommended for those with mobility issues or medical conditions that could be exacerbated by the strenuous activity.
Can I Customize the Itinerary or Activities to My Preferences?
Yes, the trek operator generally allows customers to customize the itinerary and activities to their preferences, subject to availability and feasibility. This provides flexibility to create a personalized trekking experience that aligns with the customer’s interests and abilities.
What Are the Weather Conditions Typically Like During the Trek?
The weather conditions during the trek are generally mild and pleasant, with sunny days and cool temperatures. Mornings and evenings can be chilly, so layering is recommended. Occasional rain or snowfall may occur, especially at higher elevations.
Are There Any Special Dietary Requirements the Tour Can Accommodate?
The tour can accommodate various dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Participants should notify the tour operator of any special dietary needs when booking to ensure the appropriate meals are provided.
Kathmandu: 2-Day Nagarkot Trek via Chisapani
Recap
The Nagarkot Trek via Chisapani offers an unforgettable 2-day adventure from Kathmandu.
Trekkers will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views, including glimpses of Mount Everest, and a comfortable stay in a cozy teahouse.
With private transport, guided services, and travel insurance included, this hassle-free trek is accessible for all adventurers seeking to explore Nepal’s natural beauty.
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