Chandragiri Hills

Get rid of the bustling city life by experiencing a day tour to Chandragiri hill, perfect for families, couples, and friends lifetime memories. Enjoy a 5-hour escapade to this impressive hill that stands at the height of 2540m, about 7kms from Thankot and South-West of Kathmandu. Chandragiri offers not only the magnificent views of Kathmandu but also the breathtaking views of the Himayalan mountain ranges like Annapurna, Manaslu, Fishtail, Ganesh Himal and many more. Includes hotel pickup and drop-off and the Chandragiri cable car tickets.

Get panoramic views of the Himalayas without signing up for a full-on trek on this tour from Kathmandu. Explore the Chandragiri Hills with/without a guide, learning about the local environment and history while taking a cable car ride up to the Bhaleshore Mahadev Temple and visiting the bar on top of the hill. You can customize or extend this tour by informing us, the nominal additional cost will be added for the additional destination.

Chandragiri Hills Day Trip offers panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley and himalayan ranges like Ganesh, Manaslu, Langtang, Dorje Lakpa, Jugal Himal and other mountain peaks.On top of the hills, there is a temple of Shiva (God) which is one of the biggest shrine for Hindu people so Chandragiri hill is also a pilgrimage site for hindu devotees.This trip offers two and a half kilometres Cable car ride to reach on top.

– Stunning View of Kathmandu Valley and Himalayas View. – Beautiful Cable Car Trip. – Monkey Temple.

Chandragiri Hills is a popular tourist destination located just outside Kathmandu, Nepal. Meet your guide in Kathmandu and take a private vehicle to the base station of the Chandragiri cable car. Take a scenic cable car ride to the top of Chandragiri Hills. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding hills, forests, and the Kathmandu Valley below. Once you reach the top, explore the Chandragiri Hilltop Park. This park offers several activities such as a zip line, a children's play area, and a large viewing tower. Visit the Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple, a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Take a walk around the hilltop, and enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas and the Kathmandu Valley. After tour, take the cable car back down to the base station and return to Kathmandu. This day tour of Chandragiri Hills will provide you with a chance to experience the natural beauty of Nepal while also exploring its rich cultural heritage.

This 5-hour tour offers a perfect blend of nature, spirituality, and panoramic views. Chandragiri Hills provides breathtaking views of the Himalayan range and the Kathmandu Valley, while Swayambhunath Temple (Monkey Temple) is a spiritual hub with a 2,500-year-old history. The combination of these iconic sites creates a memorable cultural and scenic adventure. Tour Highlights Chandragiri Hills: Scenic cable car ride, stunning mountain views, and a visit to the Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple. Swayambhunath Temple: Explore the ancient stupa, spin prayer wheels, and enjoy 360° views of Kathmandu. Day Trip Itinerary 9:00 AM – Pick-up from your hotel and drive to Chandragiri Cable Car Station. 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM – Cable car ride, visit Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple, and enjoy the mountain scenery. 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM – Drive to Swayambhunath Temple, explore the stupa, and capture panoramic views. 1:00 PM – Return drop-off at your hotel.

A cable car trip is the shortest means to reach Chandragiri Hills’ top station. The 2.5 km long cable car ensures a smooth and safe journey, all the while giving you an up-close view of the untainted wilderness. The Bhaleshore Mahadev temple of Lord Shiva is on top of the hill. Covered with dense green wide range of flora, Chandragiri is truly a great productive and pristine landscape. Head by private vehicle from your hotel to Chandragiri hills and to a scenic cable car, where you’ll speed to the top of Chandragiri to enjoy picturesque mountain ranges & beautiful view of the valley.

Best view point to see amazing view of Mountain and natural green landscapes Cable car experience in Kathmandu Skip from hustle and bustle of city

Chandragiri Hill which is situated Situated at an altitude of 2540m height is the picturesque hill station of Kathmandu Valley. 7 km away from the Kathmandu Valley, you shall find restaurants, cable car, resort, branded shops, and multipurpose hall at Chandragiri Hill. The cable car runs from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM during the week and 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM on public holidays and weekends. It shall take about 10-12 minutes to cover the 2.5 km of distance.  This is newly opened Cable Car from its foothill to the top has added attraction to the destination. Himalayan Sanctuary Adventure offers this magnificent new day tour package to the hills of Chandragiri. Besides amazing natural forests and scenery, the hill has the historical significance as well. Situated at 7 km away from the Kathmandu Valley, you shall find restaurants, cable car, resort, branded shops, and multipurpose hall at Chandragiri Hill.

Chandragiri Hill Day Hiking is best and new destination for daytrip inside the Kathmandu Valley. It is situated at about seven kilometers away from thankot on the southwest of the Kathmandu valley and height of chandragiri hill is 2540m above from a sea level. Chandragiri Hill Day Hiking Tour Package is most popular package trip for travelers. Chandragiri hill is the highest view point of Kathmandu district. From the top of the chandragiri hill we can observe spectacular mountains view such as Mt. Api, Saipal to Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang Himal, Dorje Lakpa as well as Gaurishankar mountains range.

Experience the Chandragiri Hill cable car ride, a newly added attraction to the area. The panoramic views of the mountains and geographical hilly terrain landscapes are definitely the highlights of the hill. Begining at about 10am, your guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel in Kathmandu. You will then be driven to the Chandragiri Cable Car Station at approximately 10:45am. Your ride to the top of the hill is about 9 minutes on the cable car. You will gaze over the green lush forest, greenery, panoramic views of mountains like Ganesh, Manaslu, Lantang, Dorje Lakpa. Once you reach the top, you will view the beautiful Kathmandu valley and great Himalayan range from west to east. After lunch You will then be driven back to your hotel, concluded the tour

You will be picked up from your hotel in Kathmandu in the morning and driven to the base of Chandragiri Hill, which is located about 7 kilometers from the city center. You will then take a cable car ride to the top of the hill, which offers stunning views of the Himalayan range, including Mount Everest on a clear day. The cable car ride takes approximately 14-15 minutes. Once at the top, you can visit the Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple, a popular pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists. You can also take a walk around the hilltop and enjoy the panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley.

Get out to Chandragiri Hills on this private half day trip from Kathmandu, where the cable car to the top is, along with round trip transportation to and from the city.

Enjoy some of the most breath-taking views of the Kathmandu valley and the Himalayan ranges, (Annapurna to Everest) from the very famous Chandragiri Hill. Situated on the south-west side of Kathmandu valley, this tourist attraction is located 7km from Thankot and is about 2551 meters above sea level. The hill is one of the four passes of Kathmandu and is a significant reminder of the tireless efforts of emperor Prithvi Narayan Shah who brought about the unification of Nepal.

Perfect Blend of Culture & Adventure – Experience the spiritual ambiance of Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) and the breathtaking cable car ride to Chandragiri Hill, all in one tour. Stunning Himalayan Views – Enjoy panoramic vistas of the Kathmandu Valley and the majestic Himalayan range from the hilltop. Rich Heritage & Spirituality – Discover the centuries-old history, Buddhist rituals, and intricate architecture at Swayambhunath, one of Nepal’s most iconic stupas. Scenic Cable Car Ride – Glide above lush forests to reach Chandragiri, where you can relax, explore, and immerse yourself in nature. Comfort & Convenience – Private transport, expert guidance, and a well-paced itinerary ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. This tour is a perfect mix of history, spirituality, adventure, and breathtaking scenery—ideal for those looking to experience the best of Kathmandu in a day!

1. Scenic cable car ride offering panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley. 2. Tranquil Chandragiri Park with its beautifully landscaped gardens and walking paths. 3. The spiritually significant Bhaleshwar Mahadev Temple, a pilgrimage hotspot. 4. Breathtaking views of the Himalayas, including the majestic Mount Everest. 5. A serene escape from city life, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Explore Chandragiri Hills in Kathmandu for panoramic views, cultural insights, and adventure. Enjoy cable car rides, temples, and breathtaking landscapes of Himalayan Ranges including Mount Everest. Chandragiri Hills is not just a tour; it's a sensory odyssey through the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal. With its seamless logistics, cultural richness, and unparalleled vistas, this is a must-experience journey that encapsulates the essence of Nepal's natural and cultural treasures. Discover why this tour is an absolute essential for anyone exploring Kathmandu. Embark on an extraordinary journey to Chandragiri Hills, Kathmandu, where cultural charm meets panoramic landscapes. Begin your adventure with a seamless experience as you are picked up from your hotel and transported to the cable car station for a thrilling ascent.

Most people don’t realize you can see the mighty Himalayas from the rim of the Kathmandu Valley. The Chandragiri Hill Nature Hike begins at 9.00 am with a cable car ride to the top. After a top, it is a pleasant walk along the ridge for more incredible views before the mountains before descending down an easy trail through the jungle. This is around a five-six hour adventure in the rim of Kathmandu valley. Note: If the Cable Car is closed due to a technical problem or festival time client can take an alternate tour suggested by the local operator.

Chandragiri Cable Car Tour is the most famous one day tour package in Kathmandu Valley. The tour mainly highlights ‘Bhaleshwor Mahadev’ Temple and is considered to be the ideal destination for a day’s escape in the outskirts of the crowded capital. The place also offers with an spectacular view of the surrounding mountains. In addition to your tour to Chandragiri Hills, this package also offers you with a brief tour of Swayambhunath Temple, an ancient religious complex atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley. It is a sacred religious site to both Hindus and Buddhists. Here you will be exploring the ancient complex consisting of Stupas, a variety of Shrines and Temples, some dating back to the Licchavi period (Fifth Century). A Tibetan monastery, museum and library are its recent additions.

Located in the south-west of the capital city Kathmandu, Chandragiri Hill is one of Nepal's most loved day-trip destinations. Locals, expats and tourists alike visit this place for an exhilarating experience and some lovely memories are made in the wake. The main destination of Chandragiri Hill is the mountaintop, from where spectacular views of the great Himalayan mountain ranges can be seen. The crisp cold weather would envelop you, as only the snow-covered crests of numerous mountain massifs raise their head above the cloudy mist and the green valley of Kathmandu lies at the bottom, looking beautiful and glorious.