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Nagarjun Jamacho Hike

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Nagarjun Jamacho Hike is one of the nearest hikes to the capital, Kathmandu. Famous for offering serene trails and astounding scenic displays, the Nagarjun Jamacho Hike explores the Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park to the north west of the valley. The hike also allows the travelers to take a quick break from the bustling city and enjoy the amenities of nature. Wandering through the national park, you can enjoy the melodies of the birds and animals as you tread to the top of the hill to Jamacho Monastery.

The Nagarjun Jamacho Hike initiates at Phulbari Gate, the entrance to the national park. The name Nagarjun, which also inspired the name of the hike, was derived from the name of Buddhist saint Nagarjun who came meditated in the forest and obtained enlightenment. The forest is thus named after the saint and, till date, the forest and the monastery are held in great respect by the people in the valley. The Nagarjun hill is sacred for both Hindu and Buddhists. While hiking to the top, you pass through the beautiful pine forests, numerous caves, and shrines. On the way, you can see wild animals like boar, monkeys, etc. and varieties of birds. The subtropical floras in this region also include many medicinal herbs.

The Jamacho viewpoint (2128 m), the highest point during this hike provides incredible views of mountain peaks like Ganesh Himal (7,422 m), Dorje Lakpa (6,966 m), and Langtang ranges. You also get to explore some ancient caves and visit Jamacho monastery where you can get some spiritual insight. After the hike, you retrace the trail to Phulbari Gate and head back to your hotel.  This is an easy hike so any nature love with moderate physical fitness can do this.

Danphe Adventure Treks is a leading travel operator inside and outside the Kathmandu Valley. Our Nagarjun Jamacho Hiking package includes a well-experienced nature guide, a comfortable company van for transport and quality service of our highly trained staff. You are also free to customize the hike as per your preferences.

Patan Bhaktapur Tour

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Two of the major cities in Nepal, Patan, and Bhaktapur are the two historical and cultural gems of the nation. Patan Bhaktapur Tour is ideal for the tourists who can spare a day to explore this historic valley. Both Patan and Bhaktapur are the former royal estates that belonged to the former Malla Kingdom of Kathmandu valley. Although the history of the cities goes back centuries, the major inhabitant- Newar have heavily influenced the tradition, architecture, art, and culture of the cities for ages which can be witnessed clearly on the Patan Bhaktapur Tour.

Patan Bhaktapur Tour begins at Kathmandu. You’ll visit two historical cities inside Kathmandu valley and explore the major UNESCO World Heritage Sites in those cities. After early morning breakfast at the hotel, you’ll embark on a tour of Patan (Lalitpur) City. Patan is the largest among the cities in Kathmandu valley. An old town is home to over 600 stupas, temples, an age-old royal palace, and countless numbers of narrow alleys and traditional brick-roofed houses. After visiting Patan Museum and the surrounding touristic sites, you’ll embark on a tour of Bhaktapur City.

Once at Bhaktapur, you’ll get to witness the age-old 55 Windowed Palace which has been turned into a museum. You’ll also explore the adjoining compound and visit 5 Storied Temple (Naytapola), Dattatraya Temple, Taleju Temple, and Pottery Square. Witnessing a rich Newari tradition still alive in Bhaktapur will be a moment to cherish. The tour is well facilitated by an experienced tour guide along with a private car and a chauffeur. You can undertake this tour anytime during the tour, however, spring (Mar-Jun) and autumn (Sep-Nov) seasons guarantee the best weather and accessibility.

We, at Danphe Adventure Treks, specialize in providing unique travel experiences to our clients so, we bring out new trip packages regularly. Also, the services that we offer for the trips are driven to ensure the safety and comfort of our clients. Your satisfaction is our guarantee if you choose us as your travel companion here in Nepal.

Kathmandu Day Tour

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Although the burden of being the business hub of the country, the city is also a magnificent tour destination to experience the cultural treasures within the city. With 7 out of 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and over 130 nationally recognized monuments, the bustling city has recognized itself as a hub of ancient heritage, culture, and hospitality. Kathmandu Day Tour is excellent derivation off of the history, art, and culture reflected on the heritages around the valley. The tour begins early in the morning as you drive to Kathmandu Durbar Square which will be your first stop. At Durbar square you will see varieties of Temple, shrine, monuments, royal palace and museums.

The major highlights here are Taleju temple, Kumari house, Kasthamandap, and the ancient Hanuman Dhoka. The next stop will be Pashupatinath, a sacred destination for Hindus all around the world. This Temple is located on the bank of Bagmati river, you will see varieties of the temple, shrine, Ghats and Shadus (the devotees of Lord Shiva) In the afternoon, you will be visiting the two of the most sacred Buddhist shrines in Nepal i.e. Boudhanath and Swayambhunath. First, you visit Boudhanath whose surrounding is awe-inspiring and vibrant despite the huge number of businesses surrounding the stupa.

The path around the stupa consists of turning prayer wheels in the clockwise direction and the stupa is said to contain relics of Kashyap Buddha. Then we will visit Swayambhunath, it sits on top of the hill which will provide the best scenic view of Kathmandu. Several prayer flags, beautiful Gumpa with Buddha eyes, different shrines, and monkeys swinging around you.

Danphe Adventure Treks organize a Kathmandu day tour. The services that we offer are impromptu according to client requests. Our trip packages also offer experienced guides to help you explore Nepal better. We look forward to serving you.

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Best of Nepal Tour

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Nepal is a small nation with a diverse culture and rich biodiversity. which is Home of the Mount Everest (8848m), the birthplace of Gautam Buddha, 10 UNESCO designated Sites, and 8 out of 14 Eight-Thousander peaks, Best of Nepal Tour facilitates the luxurious tour throughout the popular destinations around the country. Best of Nepal tour is a luxury tour that assimilates luxury road travel, perfect hotel stay, finest ethnic and international cuisines, and a best-guided tour of the major tourist destinations around Nepal.

The 10-days Best of Nepal tour begins upon your arrival at Kathmandu. You’ll check into a luxury star-rated hotel at heart of the city. The initial leg of the tour will take you through numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites; like Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Swayambhunath, and durbar squares in Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur. Afterward, you’ll drive to the nearest hill-station of Nagarkot to relish the beautiful sunrise and the panorama of the mountains. The tour advances to the west of Kathmandu and reaches Pokhara; a popular tourist getaway renowned for its adventure activities such as paragliding, bungee, and zip-lining. You’ll get to witness the beautiful sunrise from the top of Sarangkot and explore the major tourist sites around Pokhara city including Davis Fall, Phewa Lake, Mahendra Cave, and the mountain museum.

Then, you’ll descend south to the culturally rich city of Lumbini. A birthplace of Gautam Buddha, Lumbini is a UNESCO world heritage site and boasts of Mayadevi temple, Buddhist stupas, Peace Stupa, and the Ashoka Pillar built in 3rd BCE. You’ll indulge in a complete cultural tour of the city. Afterward, you’ll drive east to the exotic Chitwan National Park located in the Chitwan district. The oldest national park of Nepal and UNESCO heritage site boasts rich biodiversity and the endangered species of Royal Bengal Tiger and One-horned Rhino. Then, a full-day jungle safari, visit ethnic Tharu village, and an elephant breeding center. Then you’ll make your way back to Kathmandu city.

Danphe Adventure Treks specializes in conducting treks, tours, and other tourism activities throughout the country. We have experienced professionals who are committed to providing the best experiences to our clients. On Best of Nepal Tour, we make the most luxurious of transportation, accommodation, and food services for your ease.

Rara Lake Trek

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Rara Lake Trek is an adventurous trek in far-west Nepal, which is rest to the Rara National Park. This park is a reserve for Himalayan alpine and sub-alpine flora and fauna. Rara Lake Trek runs through some of the wildest regions in Nepal and fully explores the magnificent national park. An endless stretch of forest and meadows with occasional mountain views makes up for a great trip which takes you to the heavenly Rara Lake.

The Rara Lake Trek is an off-the-beaten-path trek in Nepal. As usual, your arrival in Kathmandu will begin a journey to the remote far west. A day in Kathmandu valley for trek preparation and permit application also includes a sightseeing tour of UNESCO World Heritage sites. The next day, a flight to Nepalgunj and, then to Jumla marks the start this trek. Generally, Rara Lake Trek will take you across a pristine landscape and a host of valleys including Jumla, Padmara, Tila, and Sinja valley. Discover the hidden culture of tribes within the park while on the lookout for wildlife such as black bear, red panda, and musk deer.

The vista of this serene lake against the backdrop of the Himalayas up north makes up for a tantalizing scenery. Camping in the lake and a visit to the Rara village gives the feel of living in the wild. This trail then takes us on a circuit through Ghorosingha and Jaljala back to Jumla. Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) are the best times to trekking in Nepal. While a trek in monsoon is adventurous, so we recommend you take this trek during the autumn and spring seasons.

Danphe Adventure Treks, help to make your travel in Nepal exciting with plenty of trips to undertake across the country. Our trips are fully customizable and available at reasonable prices as well. Moreover, with expert and trained guides, we make sure that your travel can exceed your expectations.

Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek

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Kanchenjunga (8586m) is the third highest mountain in the world and, ever since it’s conquest, numerous people have desired relishing the sights of the Kanchenjunga peaks. The mountain sits in the North-Eastern part of Nepal is called the Five Great Treasures of Snow. The whole Kanchenjunga circuit trek is 25-day journey to mighty mountain to the off-beaten paths and explores cultural and natural diversity with very fewer travelers.

This endearing journey commences by exploring the myths and mysteries of the Kathmandu valley. Afterward, we fly to Bhadrapur and take a long drive to Taplejung. We walk through the lushly forested trails to arrive at Lalikharka. As we follow the trail to Khesewa, we observe the landscape from Phumphe Danda and walk through forests to arrive at Mamankhe. Then, We walk on the banks of the Kabeli Khola to reach Yamphudin. Along the way, we cross the suspension bridges to arrive at Tortong. Then, the trail to Cheram goes through the Lalung valley and Simbuwa Khola. After spending two days in Cheram; we head to Ramche where we can see the Yalung glacier.

After a brief visit to the Oktang monastery, we head to the Yalung Base Camp. From Cheram, we head towards the Sele La (4480m). The route to Ghunsa involves going through lush forests, and after reaching Ghunsa, we head to Kambachen. As we battle boulder and rocks, we arrive at the Kanchenjunga Base Camp from where we can enjoy the magnificent view of Kanchenjunga ranges. We retrace our steps back to Lhonak and after spending some time there we head back to Ghunsa. Cross the Sumbung Khola to arrive at Amjilosa and later Chirwa. We head to Bhadrapur where we shall catch a flight to Kathmandu, thus ending the trip.

The Kanchenjunga circuit trek is arduous and technical so, you need professional assistance on your journey. We, Danphe Adventure Treks, are there for you. With decades of experience and flanked by seasoned guides, we promise to provide proper assistance and support at the best price possible.

Tsum Valey Trek

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Tsum Valley is a discreet Buddhist kingdom lying in the secluded corner of the Nepalese Himalaya. The trekking-restricted area was opened for tourists as recent as 2008, hence, the natural wonders of the valley still remain unexplored. Tsum Valley Trek takes you on an adventurous journey on the laps of Ganesh Himal, Shringi Himal, and Boudha Himal ranges. Furthermore, the culture of the valley still retains its authenticity from the ancient practices making the Tsum Valley Trek a cultural study as well.

The 20-day trek begins upon your arrival Kathmandu. Then, Followed a scenic tour to Kathmandu’s most popular UNESCO World Heritage Sites; you’ll depart for Arughat Bazaar lying on the upper hills of the Gorkha district. The trek begins at Arughat and advances north towards the Lower and Upper Tsum. Also a part of the Manaslu trail, you’ll cross numerous traditional villages en route namely Soti Khola, Machha Khola, Jagat, Chisopani, Chumling, Chhokang Paro, and the Nile before resting at Mu Gompa. Mu Gompa is home to the largest monastery in the region and lies close to Tibet in the north. The valley has a long history of Buddhism. As a believed, The Buddhist saint ‘Milarepa” did a meditation in the mountain-caves of Tsum. Kyimu Lung, a popular pilgrimage circuit, also lies inside the valley.

After exploring Mu Gompa and the surrounding places, you’ll begin descending through Burgi, Chumling, Philim, Khorlabesi, and Soti Khola back to Arughat. Milarepa Cave (3700m) is the highest you’ll reach during this trek. The natural trail offers some of the majestic sceneries of the surrounding mountains including Ganesh Himal, Shringi Himal, and Boudha Himal range. The people of the valley are known as ‘Tsumbas’. The rich cultural region is also home to the ancient Buddhist monasteries namely; Rachen Gompa, Mu Gompa, and Dephu Doma Gompa.

At Danphe Adventure Treks, we follow a service pattern that offers maximum ease and security to our clients. The provision of our facilities is also customizable as are the trips across Nepal that we offer. Furthermore, we have tourism experts, seasoned guides and porters for helping you on your journey.

Manaslu Circuit Trek

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Considered to be the best general trek, The Manaslu Circuit Trek is along the Central Himalayan region of Nepal and is an off-the-beaten-path trail that is popular yet traversed by few. And for its accessibility and pristine beauty, the trek is gaining popularity among frequent as well as novice travelers. Enjoy a 17-day spectacle of cultural and bio-diversity accompanied by a challenging hike through a captivating landscape, colossal gorges, gigantic peaks, and a rattling Budi Gandaki River.

 Kick off the trip with a sightseeing tour of UNESCO World Heritage sites in Kathmandu Valley. A preparation day, with trekking permit procedures on-going in the background, enjoys exploring the capital city of Nepal. And a road trip to Arughat allows the trekking boots to come into use. Trek to Soti Khola is followed by one to Machha Khola along the raging Budhi Gandaki River. At once a feeling of having teleported to a remote locale sets in with an introduction to the astonishing lifestyle of people depicting a detachment from worldly pleasures.

An excursion past the village of Deng, Samagaon, and Bimthang will unravel the colorful Magar; Tamang and Tibetan influenced culture prevalent in this region. Similarly, the culture and practices along these villages on the trek offer insight into the history of the ethnic communities. And the highlight of this trek will be a visit to the Manaslu Base Camp along with a hike up the highest point of this Manaslu Circuit trek, the Larkya La Pass (5160m). Enjoy the views of Mount Manaslu (8163m) along with a host of other peaks in the region.  The trek finally descends along Tatopani and Syange followed by a drive to Kathmandu concluding the trip. While Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November) are the best months to take on the trek.

We would like to welcome you on a journey of a lifetime with the best general trek in Nepal, the Manaslu Circuit Trek. A front runner in Nepali travel and tourism market, Danphe Adventure Treks has been serving travelers from across the globe. We are experts in mountaineering expeditions, adventure tourism, and sports activities.

Tamang Heritage Trail Trek

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Being naturally elegant and culturally rich, Nepal is a trekker’s paradise welcoming hundreds of thousands of tourists every year. Tamang Heritage Trail Trek is one of the trekking routes that perfectly blend the intact natural splendor with unexploited cultural beauty. Culture, traditions, costumes of indigenous Tamang community, the architecture of mountain house, the view of majestic peaks, diverse terrain, and vegetation in the Tamang Heritage Trail Trek is set to left anyone spellbound.

This 10 days long trek of Tamang Heritage Trail assures jovial trekking experience to the trekkers. The journey begins with your arrival in Kathmandu followed by a day drive from Kathmandu to Sybrubensi. The trek begins here, as do most of the treks to Langtang. Then, the trekking route traverses through the charming Tamang villages like Gatlang and Tatopani. At Tatopani, a fine natural hot spring bath awaits the travelers. Further on the trip, you reach Nagthali followed by Briddhim. This trek features the extraordinary perspective of Langtang Lirung (7227m), Ganesh Himal (7422m), and Tibetan mountains.

The trekking trail is named after ‘Tamang’ one of the ethnic groups of Nepal of Tibetan origin. Tamangs are famous for their colorful cultural costumes and their houses decorated with wooden carvings. Travelers can also enjoy the hospitality of local home-stays during the trek. They can also go on villages walks to witness the local rituals, costumes, lifestyle, and cultural practices of local residents. The trekkers will come across many Buddhist monasteries, natural hot-springs, waterfall en-route. Tamang Heritage Trail Trek ensures to provide you with all the natural and cultural adventures you have been seeking and memories for the lifetime.

At Danphe Adventure Treks, we bid on fulfilling every need of our clients. We offer the best transportation facilities, communication facilities, and numbers of tour packages to our clients to make their stay in Nepal pleasant. Come and join us in this adventure of exploring the road less traveled and rejoice in the beauty of Tamang Heritage Trail Trek.

Langtang Valley Trek

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Surrounded by the pristine Himalayan peaks, lush forests, and scenic lakes, Langtang makes one of the most popular trekking experiences. Langtang Valley Trek brings a mystical, adventurous, and cultural essence of the ancient trans-Himalayan trade center of Nepal. The Langtang Valley Trek trail lies inside Langtang National Park, a country’s first Himalayan national park. The Langtang Valley Trek is the perfect combination of nature and culture which entertains travelers with Tibetan-Buddhist culture and Langtang Himalayas.

The 11-day trip commences at Kathmandu city upon your arrival. This trip takes you on a cultural journey of Kathmandu city where you’ll get to witness some of the most popular UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the world. A short drive from Kathmandu will take you northwest to Sybrubensi, where the trek commences. Further, the trek advances northward through the lush forests and vegetation of beautiful Langtang National Park. You’ll pass along many ethnic villages inhabited by Tamang and Sherpa people en route. Lama Hotel, Mundu, and Ghodatabela are of the villages you’ll cross before reaching the Langtang village. You’ll trek further deep into the mountains towards Kyanjin Gompa.

At Kyanjin Gompa you will visit to Buddhist monastery and a local cheese factory and local lifestyle. Then, you can hike to the Tserko Ri (4984m), where you can catch the panorama of the pristine local peaks including Langtang Lirung (7227m), Langtang Ri (7205m), Tserko Ri (4984m), and Yala Peak (5,500m). Afterward, you’ll retrace your and descend to the village of Sybrubensi via Langtang village, and Lama Hotel. Langtang Valley Trek is suitable for any kind of trekkers. The best seasons to visit Langtang are spring (March-June) and autumn (September-November).

Danphe Adventure Treks specializes in finest treks in and outside Nepal. We conduct all kinds of the trek; private, small group, or large group Langtang and other regions in Nepal. Langtang Valley Trek is a similar initiative to allow travelers in Nepal to taste the authentic exhibition of nature and culture.