Chitlang to Kunchhal Village Home Stay Trek near Kathmandu (2 Nights / 3 Days)
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Chitlang to Kunchhal Village Home Stay Trek near Kathmandu (2 Nights / 3 Days)
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26 Dec
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27 Dec
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28 Dec
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Chitlang to Kunchhal Village Home Stay Trek near Kathmandu (2 Nights / 3 Days)
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Highlights
This is the best hiking route around Kathmandu Valley. You will be staying at people's homes as homestay in both locations to experience rural life first hand. Kulekhani and Chitlang are the top looped location for sightseeing, nature exploration, and rural life experience. You will also get to experience boating in the biggest artificial lake of Nepal called Indra Sarovar formed by the Kulekhani Dam. This trek and trip combo pack are suitable for any age group of people and too perfect for a family vacation.
Itinerary
Drive to Matatirtha and Hike to Chitlang
Matatirtha Temple
Escape the city and enjoy a scenic day hike from Matatirtha to Chitlang, a serene village nestled in the Mahabharat hills southwest of Kathmandu. After breakfast, drive about 40 minutes to Matatirtha, a sacred site known as the Mother’s Shrine, where locals gather on Mother’s Day to honor their loved ones. From here, begin your rewarding 4–5 hour hike through peaceful trails surrounded by lush subtropical forests. As you ascend to Deurali Ridge, take in panoramic views of the Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Dorje Lakpa, Gaurishanker, and even Mt. Everest on clear days. Descend toward Chitlang, an ancient Newar settlement rich in heritage, dotted with centuries-old temples, stone water spouts, and charming homes. Experience authentic rural life with a warm homestay experience, local cuisine, and the rustic beauty that makes Chitlang one of Nepal’s best hidden gems.- AccommodationsOvernight at HomestayFood And DrinksLunchDinner
Hike from Chitlang to Kunchhal
Chitlang Resort Pvt Ltd
5 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedThis day you will explore Chitlang in the morning. You will visit historical sites like Saat Dhara and Ashok Chaitya and also a local goat cheese factory situated in the area. Then after exploring, you will hike towards Kunchhal. It will be 4 – 5 hours of hike to Kunchhal. Funchal village is located in Makawanpur District. Previously, it had a small narrow path throughout the region, so it was called Kunchhal. The human settlement started in the Nepali Sambat 833, as stated in the historical stone tap in the area. The significant highlights of Kunchhal are the old stone water taps, Ganesh temple, Newari lifestyle, festivals, music, foods, and drinks. As you enter the region, you will see houses made of red muds and woods. The area has the scope of agricultural and rural tourism. You will also be staying in the homes of locals as homestay in Kunchhal too. In the night, enjoy a local cultural program conducted there.- AccommodationsOvernight at HomestayFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Explore Kunchhal village and Drive to Kulekhani and back to Kathmandu
Kulekhani Reservoir
4 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedToday, rise early in the morning for your breakfast and then get ready to explore the town. You will find yourself fresh and active due to the energizing natural environment there. Then you will ride a vehicle to Kulekhani, which is 10 km far from Kunchhal. Kulekhani has the biggest artificial lake called Indra Sarovar. The lake is created due to Kulekhani Dam that is used to produce hydroelectricity. You can enjoy activities like boating and fishing. Due to its amazing landscapes, it is best for adventurous tourism. After spending some moment in the area, you will have lunch in Kunchhal and then drive back to Kathmandu. After reaching Kathmandu, you will be dropped at your hotel, which marks the end of your three days hike and drives.- Food And DrinksBreakfastLunch
What's included
INCLUDED
Private transportation
All entrance fees
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch (3)
Dinner (2)
Breakfast (2)
Professional Guide
NOT INCLUDED
Bar & beverage
Gratuity (Recommended)
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Location
Address
M6HJ+RCW, Chandragiri 44614, Nepal
Provider
Himalayan Planet Adventures
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