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Jamacho Day Hike Scenic Forest Trail Above Kathmandu | 5 hours | 4.9 (11) | $50 | |
Kathmandu: Day hiking trip to Jamacho Hill Shivapuri NationalPark | 5–6 hours | 5.0 (1) | $60 | View |
Nagarjun and Jamacho Gumba Day Hike from Kathmandu | 6–8 hours | — | $120 | View |
Nagarjun Hiking, also known as Jamacho Hiking, stands out as one of the most rewarding short hikes near Kathmandu Valley. It’s special not just for its accessibility but also for the perfect blend of nature, spirituality, and panoramic views — all within a few hours from the city. Close to Kathmandu: Only 30 minutes from the city, yet it feels peaceful and remote. Scenic Forest Trail: Passes through lush forests in Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park. Spiritual Experience: Visit Jamacho Monastery, an important Buddhist pilgrimage site. Panoramic Views: Stunning vistas of Kathmandu Valley and the Himalayan ranges (Langtang, Ganesh Himal). Half-Day Adventure: 4–5 hour round trip, perfect for a short nature and culture escape.
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $70.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 4.
Seeking peace, nature, and panoramic Himalayan views without travelling far. Located inside Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, the Jamacho viewpoint sits at an altitude of about 2,128 metres, offering a serene forest trail filled with chirping birds, prayer flags, and spiritual atmosphere. Hike Highlights: Scenic forest trail inside Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park Visit to the Jamacho Monastery (a sacred Buddhist site) Panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley and the Langtang Himal range Rich biodiversity – oak, pine, and rhododendron forest with diverse bird species Peaceful environment ideal for meditation and photography Trip Details: Starting Point: Nagarjun Gate (near Balaju, Kathmandu) Ending Point: Same (loop trail) Hiking Duration: 4–5 hours (round trip) Distance: Approximately 5–6 km uphill Altitude: 2,128 meters (Jamacho Viewpoint) Difficulty: Moderate Best Seasons: September to May (clear views and pleasant weather)
We provide pickup service for all clients staying within a 3 km radius of the Thamel area. Please mention your hotel name if it is located within this range after booking
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Jamacho Day Hike Scenic Forest Trail Above Kathmandu lasts about 5 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
Prices start at $50 per person for this Kathmandu experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $70. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 16 departures a day between 7:45 AM and 3:15 PM.
Children aged 8–18 pay from $60, adults from $50.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. We provide pickup service for all clients staying within a 3 km radius of the Thamel area. Please mention your hotel name if it is located within this range after booking
The experience is available in EN, EN, EN.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 11 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Bold Himalaya Treks and Travels Pvt Ltd.
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| $170 |
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