• Duration 1 Days / 0 Nights
  • Price from $69 / person
  • Difficulty Level Moderate
  • Max Altitude 2600 Meter

Among several hiking destination around Kathmandu Tarkeshor hike is newly introduced by Wilderness Excursion. It is a day hike toTarkeshor is one of the nearest hiking destinations of Kathmandu Valley covered by thick forest with historical as well as natural setting. It is a part of Shivapuri National Park located north-west of Kathmandu and takes 30 minutes car drive from the city center. One can start the hike from Kavresthali or from Tinpiple. Tarkeshwar Mahadev is temple is the place known for its temple dedicated to Lord Shiva Surrounded by thick forests of cedar and pine, it is an ideal place for those who seek for beauty in nature. We also can include Kakani hike with Tarkeshor day hike depending on your time and interest.

It is not as popular as other hiking destination because of less publicity so the place less touristy place and hardy see other tourist. The locals of this place also claim that Maha Deva who is supposed to be “God of the Gods”.

Itinerary

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After breakfast some 13km drive to Tinpipley from the your hotel. We walk up newly built stone staircase to the brand new Bhuwaneshor temple, explore there and walk through the ride to Panchmane that offers stunning view over Kathmandu valley and nice landscape view to southeast side. We walk through thick forest of pines, oak and rhododendron to Tarkeshor -the temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and walk down to Kavresthali village and there will be our car/van waiting for us. Alternatively there are local buses available every 30 minutes to Ratna park- the center of capital. Bus route goes through Seshmati - Bypass - Balaju and Thamel. Our guide will drop you in your hotel/next destination. 

  • Snacks, bottled water
  • Not included
  • 1650m
  • Kathmandu
Customized Trip

What's Included

  • One government registered local English speaking hiking guide.
  • Assistant guide to support the grout if the group is bigger.
  • Private transfers to/from hiking starting and ending point.
  • Pack lunch, seasonal fruits, mineral water.
  • Insurance and trekking gear for your guide.

Availabilities

Wilderness Excursion (P) Ltd is a local tour operator so we guaranty small private groups departures any dates that suits your date and time.