Kakani Hiking
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Facts
Group Size: 1-12 peopleMin. Age: 16
Grade:Strenuous
Accomodation
Group Size: 1-12 peopleMin. Age: 16
Grade:Strenuous
Meals
Group Size: 1-12 peopleMin. Age: 16
Grade:Strenuous
Trip Introduction
Kakani Hiking is a popular hike near Kathmandu. It is placed northwest of Kathmandu. It is located in Nepal’s Nuwakot district, 29 kilometers from Kathmandu Valley. It is widespread in flora and fauna. It is situated at an elevation of 2,030m/6,660ft. The path travels through green paddy fields, allowing you to experience rural Nepalese life. It is well-known for its trout fishing and strawberry farming. You will be able to see Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Langtang, Mt. Manaslu, Mt. Gaurishankar, and other mountains.
You will drive to Kakani Bus Park, the hike’s starting point. The journey takes between 1 and 2 hours. When you arrive at the Bus Park, you will begin your hike. The trail passes through a dense pine forest with breathtaking views. You’ll also pass-through small streams and greenery. The scenic trails and views will delight you. You’ll enjoy a dry picnic lunch. You will return to Kathmandu via the same route.
Day To Day Itinerary
- Departure from : Kathmandu, Nepal
- Arrival On : Kathmandu, Nepal
Day 1
Drive from Kathmandu to Kakani Buspark and Hike to Kakani Hilltop
Days | Activities |
1. | Drive from Kathmandu to Kakani Bus Park and Hike to Kakani Hilltop.
Drive from Kathmandu to Kakani Buspark and Hike to Kakani Hilltop |
After breakfast, our representative will meet you in the lobby and drive you to Kakani Bus Park, which is about an hour and a half drive from Thamel. After arriving at the Bus Park, get ready for the hike. You’ll be walking through a dense pine forest with incredible views. You’ll also pass-through small streams and lush vegetation. The scenic trails and views will take your breath away. You will also pass through the Thai Memorial Park, where the plane crash occurred in 1992. The crash killed 113 people. You can also go strawberry picking and trout fishing. You’ll enjoy a dry picnic lunch with the beautiful scenery after reaching the top. Continue down the same route and drive back to Kathmandu.
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What's Included
- All pick-up, drop-off, transfer, and sightseeing on a private basis.
- 1 Lunch, and 1 Dinner.
- Local guide/Diver guide.
- All required permits.
- A mineral water bottle per person.
- Medical kit.
What's Not Included
- Insurance and personal expenses.
- Expense of any extra activities which are not included in the itinerary.
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Trip Facts
Country | Nepal |
Duration | 1 Day |
Maximum Altitude | 2,030m/6,660ft |
Best season | Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov. |
Trip Highlights
- Experience the Beauty of Kakani Danda.
- Enjoy the Peaceful Trail.
- Enjoy the View of Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Langtang, Mt. Manaslu, Mt. Gaurishankar, and other mountains.
- Explore the Thai Memorial Park.
- Witness Trout Fishing and Strawberry Picking.
- Experience a Dry Picnic with an amazing view.
Clothing and Backpack item for Hiking.
Here are some recommendations for hiking clothing and backpack items.
Clothing
- Sun cap/ Bucket hat/ Bandana.
- Synthetic T-shirt/ Tank top.
- Hiking pants/shorts.
- Waterproof and windproof jacket.
- Sports shoes/hiking boots.
- Rain jacket. (If hiking in rainy season Jul- Aug)
- Quick-dry socks, underwear, bra.
(Note- Avoid wearing any denim jacket/pants and cotton fabric clothes)
Backpack items
- Day Bag.
- Valid passport or Id card.
- Passport size photos and Photocopy of passport.
- Nepalese cash.
- Water bottle.
- Trekking stick/ poles.
- Energy bars.
- Basic medicine.
- Sunscreen/ lip balm.
- Hand Sanitizers.
- Wet wipers/ Toilet paper/ Tissue.
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