Chandragiri- Hattiban Hiking– 1 Day is a day’s off from the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu city. Chandragiri Hill(2540m) that is located at South-West of Kathmandu is a good viewpoint for mountain peaks including Annapurna Range and Everest. Reachable by cable car, Bhaleswhor Mahadev Temple that belongs to Lord Shiva stands at the top of Chandragiri from where Kathmandu Valley appears spectacular. The second cable car after Manakamana Cable car, opened in 2016 for hiking, the cable car operates from Thankot to Chandragiri Hill that is 2.4 km. The one way cost for the cable car that lifts us to Chandragiri Hill is NPR 415 per person for SAARC country hikers whereas US $ 13 is for non-SAARC country hikers. As for both– way– price for a SAARC country hikers is NPR 700 while it is US $22 for other hikers.

Chandragiri bhanjyang  was a trading pass to Chitlang in the past. Historical legends state that Prithvinaryan Shah, the builder of Modern Nepal got his phenomenal idea of conquering Kathmandu Valley as he arrived at Chandragiri Hill in the course of hunting. Later on he captured Kathmandu and made it the Capital of his kingdom. Bhaleswor Mahadev Temple was constructed to honor lord Shiva as this was where Satidevi’s  limb fell off  when he had been tragically wandering with her dead body on his shoulder  and the temple had been King Prithvinaryan Shah’s favorite site and he used to worship Mahadev here on a regular basis. It is incontrovertibly an ideal hiking destination for one day hikers.  Imbibing the breathtaking view of Kathmandu Valley including Northern Himalayas from Chandragiri Hill is literally once  in a lifetime experience. In addition, a vast range flora and fauna with wildlife at Hattiban that is studded with verdant forest that offers inexplicable peace and tranquility.

For Chandragiri- Hattiban Hiking– 1 Day, we drive to Chandragiri Cable Car Station after breakfast followed by an ascent to Chandragiri Hill at 2729m. in a cable car. After savoring the scenic views from Chandragiri Hill,half an hour descend to Hattiban Resort provides relaxation and rejuvenation and you can stay at Hattiban Resort if you wish to. Or else, you will drive back to Kathmandu the same day.

Himalayan Wild Treks is one of the most reliable trekking agencies in Nepal teamed up with legally endorsed professionals and experts. Count on us for any tour, hiking, trekking or expedition in Nepal and feel free to contact us for Chandragiri- Hattiban Hiking–1 Day.

Highlights of Chandragiri– Hattiban Trekking  Hiking– 01 Day
The sightseeing of the major UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu , Bhaktapura and Lalitpur before visiting Bhalewshowor Mahadev and Chandragiri Hill gives insight to the archeological and cultural heritage of the valley. The panoramic view of the attractive landscape from the Chandragiri is phenomenal. Chandragiri Hill is where late king Prithvinarayan Shah envisioned Kathmandu valley as his capital before his  famous Unification of Nepal. Hattiban is a territory of peace and tranquility. Chandragiri  situated at 2729m from the sea level has connected cable car that operates from Thankot to the top of Chandragiri Hill. This is a recommendable hiking for a day to enjoy the fresh air and tranquility with stunning mountain views and settlements around.

Chandragiri- Hattiban Hiking– 1 Day is a day’s off from the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu city. Chandragiri Hill(2540m) that is located at South-West of Kathmandu is a good viewpoint for mountain peaks including Annapurna Range and Everest. Reachable by cable car, Bhaleswhor Mahadev Temple that belongs to Lord Shiva stands at the top of Chandragiri from where Kathmandu Valley appears spectacular. The second cable car after Manakamana Cable car, opened in 2016 for hiking, the cable car operates from Thankot to Chandragiri Hill that is 2.4 km. The one way cost for the cable car that lifts us to Chandragiri Hill is NPR 415 per person for SAARC country hikers whereas US $ 13 is for non-SAARC country hikers. As for both– way– price for a SAARC country hikers is NPR 700 while it is US $22 for other hikers.

Chandragiri bhanjyang  was a trading pass to Chitlang in the past. Historical legends state that Prithvinaryan Shah, the builder of Modern Nepal got his phenomenal idea of conquering Kathmandu Valley as he arrived at Chandragiri Hill in the course of hunting. Later on he captured Kathmandu and made it the Capital of his kingdom. Bhaleswor Mahadev Temple was constructed to honor lord Shiva as this was where Satidevi’s  limb fell off  when he had been tragically wandering with her dead body on his shoulder  and the temple had been King Prithvinaryan Shah’s favorite site and he used to worship Mahadev here on a regular basis. It is incontrovertibly an ideal hiking destination for one day hikers.  Imbibing the breathtaking view of Kathmandu Valley including Northern Himalayas from Chandragiri Hill is literally once  in a lifetime experience. In addition, a vast range flora and fauna with wildlife at Hattiban that is studded with verdant forest that offers inexplicable peace and tranquility.

For Chandragiri- Hattiban Hiking– 1 Day, we drive to Chandragiri Cable Car Station after breakfast followed by an ascent to Chandragiri Hill at 2729m. in a cable car. After savoring the scenic views from Chandragiri Hill,half an hour descend to Hattiban Resort provides relaxation and rejuvenation and you can stay at Hattiban Resort if you wish to. Or else, you will drive back to Kathmandu the same day.

Himalayan Wild Treks is one of the most reliable trekking agencies in Nepal teamed up with legally endorsed professionals and experts. Count on us for any tour, hiking, trekking or expedition in Nepal and feel free to contact us for Chandragiri- Hattiban Hiking–1 Day.