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The Kathmandu Valley is home to numerous stunning hiking spots, but one of the most exceptional is Chandragiri Hill. Located southwest of the Kathmandu Valley, Chandragiri Hill is part of the Chandragiri Range. The hike begins at Machhegaun Village in Kritipur, just 15 minutes before reaching the Machhe Narayan Temple.
From Machhegaun, you’ll spend about thirty minutes exploring this charming, historic village. The trail then ascends through picturesque hills and dense forests, leading you to the summit of Chandragiri Hill.
On a clear day, the summit offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas, including peaks like Mt. Api, Saipal, Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang Himal, Dorje Lakpa, and the Gaurishankar mountain range. Chandragiri Hill is a must-visit for anyone seeking a scenic and rewarding hiking experience near Kathmandu.
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Gather at Bhirkuti Mandap in Kathmandu. Meet with the group, check your gear, and ensure everyone is ready for the hike.
Begin the drive from Bhirkuti Mandap to Machhegaun. The scenic drive takes around 30 minutes, giving you a glimpse of Kathmandu's outskirts.
Board the vehicle and drive back to Bhirkuti Mandap, where the hike concludes. Expected arrival time is around 5:45 PM
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