Champadevi Hiking
Walk through the lush forestsKnow before you go- Duration 1 Days
- Difficulty Level Easy
- Trip Start and End Hattiban resort to Hattiban resort
- Best Season mid-February - May and mid-September - Mid - December
- Trip Area Champadevi Trail
- Maximum Altitude 2285m.|7497ft.
Highlights
- Visit the eminent Champadevi Temple
- Panoramic views of mountain ranges
- Walk through the lush green forest
- Stunning view of Kathmandu Valley
- Pilgrimage tour with a touch of natural beauty
Want to look the nature from the Hills of Kathmandu Valley?
Champa Devi hiking lets you walk to the lustrous jungle far from the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu Valley and experience the scenic views of the hills and the mountain ranges.
Champadevi Hill is the third tallest hill near Kathmandu Valley. Champadevi's height is 2285m.|7497ft., situated in the southwest rim of the Kathmandu Valley. You will get to hike in the rolling woods of the lush green forest. Champadevi hiking is a pilgrimage tour with a touch of natural beauty.
The hike commences from the north of Pharping, Hattiban resort. We reach Pharping by an hour's drive from Thamel. During the ascend of the trail, we can view the colorful Buddhist prayer flags. We move ahead toward Champadevi Temple through the dense pine forest. Hike for around three hours you can visit the eminent Champadevi Temple. Champadevi is a sacred temple where a religious place takes place in April.
The Champadevi hiking lets you explore the stunning view of Kathmandu Valley from the vantage point along with the majestic mountain ranges.
Best Season to Champadevi Hike
Walking to nature and admiring its beauty is never enough. Escaping from the busy life of Kathmandu and hiking around the hills is possible in any season. The precise or best season for Champadevi hiking is mid-February - May and mid-September - Mid - December.
Itinerary
Day to Day Details
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Duration: 6-7 hrs
Our hike to the Champadevi Temple commences after breakfast and the drive towards Pharping Bhanjhyang by private transport (1-hour drive from Thamel).
Following would be our hiking schedule:
9:00 AM: Tour Guide will receive you from your hotel/hostel and Drive to Hattiban Resort
10:00 AM: You will reach the Champadevi hike starting point in about an hour.
10:20 AM: Our hike begins towards Champadevi Hill walking through the stone-paved pathways, lush forest, and several vantage points.
1:30 PM: We will reach the Chapadevi Temple, explore the surrounding areas, and have the packed lunch we brought.
2:00 PM: We will descend back to the Hattiban Resort or have an alternative option to hike further.
3:30 PM: Drive back to Kathmandu
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What's Included
- Park entrance fee
- Private vehicle from hotel and back to the hotel
- An experienced English Speaking Guide
What's Excluded
- Your Personal Expenses
- Food and Water During the Hike
- Tips for the guide
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| Start DateMondayJuly 29, 2024 | End DateMondayJuly 29, 2024 | PriceAvailableUS $30 | |
| Start DateTuesdayJuly 30, 2024 | End DateTuesdayJuly 30, 2024 | PriceAvailableUS $30 | |
| Start DateWednesdayJuly 31, 2024 | End DateWednesdayJuly 31, 2024 | PriceAvailableUS $30 | |
Useful Info
Hiking is a popular activity in the hills of Kathmandu. During weekends there are lots of crowds on the Champadevi Chandragiri hiking route. We have prepared some information you need to know before your hike.
- We recommend a professional guide as the hike leads through the dense forest.
- There are no tea houses en-route, so make sure you have enough water and snacks.
- Champadevi hiking is easy hiking, hike feeling free and enjoying nature.
Is taking a guide with you necessary for the Champadevi Hill Hiking?
The Champadevi hike is a short and popular day hike closer to Kathmandu. The necessity of taking the guide during the hike depends upon your personal preferences. Certain reasons to hire a guide for a day hike to Champadevi Temple are as follows:
- The guide shares information about the area, local culture, flora, fauna, the importance of the Champadevi Temples, and surrounding hills and mountains.
- The guide ensures that you are following the right path to reach the correct location.
- In case of any minor injuries or health issues, the guide can help you to take care of them.
- A guide can handle logistics such as transportation to and from the trailhead.
