Kathmandu Valley Trek offers distant views of snowy mountains and an idea of the typical Nepali countryside life and the ethnic culture and religion of its inhabitants. For those who are traveling with children, families, and students and do not have enough time for longer treks into the Nepal Himalayas, an Easy and Short Kathmandu Rim Valley Trek is suitable for them. It is also called Chisopani or Nagarkot Trek. This short and easy trip offers you enjoying the real boon of nature being away from the hubbub of the city and your interaction with the local people will add another experience.
Kathmandu Valley Trek starts an hour's drive from the capital city of Kathmandu into the northeast to Sundarijal along the valley rim. The trail ascends from Sundarijal through the dam of Sundarijal, where the drinking water supply channel leads to the Kathmandu valley, and it follows the oak and rhododendron dense forest of Shivapuri National Park and Mulkharka villages and terraces. The Short and Easy Kathmandu Rim Valley Trekking offers you the Langtang Himalayan Range in front of you and the Far East mountains, including Mt. Everest, on a clear day.
The Manaslu and Annapurna ranges are visible during the good weather on the western horizon. The village of Nagarkot is on the edge of the valley and offers superb views of the mountains as well as Kathmandu Valley. The early sunrise view at Nagarkot is the most fascinating and mesmerizing for you. Then the most popular walk leads down from Nagarkot along a ridge to the oldest temple, Changu Narayan, with views of Sankhu village to the right and Bhaktapur to the left. Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square is the entire experience of your lifetime, with ancient temples, palaces, art, tradition, etc.
4 Days Kathmandu Rim Valley Trek is possible as a camping trek too, even though there are available hotels and guest houses. It can be customized in 3 days or 5 days according to your requirements. Nepal Mother House Treks arranges this Kathmandu Valley Trek for you with an expert guide and other staff. This trip can be done at any time during the entire year due to easy access from Kathmandu.