Hike to Panauti

Summary

You will Hike through a unique route where you will encounter nature, locals and their culture. Starting from the Sanga, The Bhramin Community where a Large Shiva (Hindu God) gives a sign of blessing you will hike through Tamang community and end the hike at Panauti, a well preserved Newari town.

Tour info

Duration
8 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

The trip starts with a drive from Kathmandu at 9am. On reaching Sanga (home to one of the tallest Shiva statue in the world), the hike starts cutting off from the highway, via an off the beaten path. This lesser traveled route takes you along some beautiful scenery and gives you a glimpse of village life in Nepal. Walking along the ridges, you will pass through farm houses and terraces of fields glinting in the sun in the valley below with the views of majestic Himalayas in the backdrop. The route for most part is easy going making the route suitable for anyone with moderate fitness. The hike ends at Panauti, this small town retains much of its charm and continues its culture, traditions, and prestige just as it was in the 13th century. Here, You can enjoy a short visit to the old quarters of the town and enjoy a home cooked lunch with the family at the Community Homestay.

What’s included?

  • Private transport from Kathmandu to Sanga

  • Return Transport from Panauti to Kathmandu

  • English speaking local Guide

  • Lunch with local family at Panauti

  • Hotel pickup and drop off

  • Alcoholic drinks (available for purchase)

  • Entrance Fee Indreshwor Temple and Museum

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 8h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Community Homestay Network

About operator:

From eating home cooked Nepali food to participating in festivals and the daily culturally rich lives of Nepali people, Community Homestay Network (CHN) is a platform for tourists to experience Nepal through the lens of the Nepali people. CHN aim connect local communities across Nepal so that tourists globally can experience the diversity of Nepal, authentically and sustainably.

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