5 Days Hiking Retreat in Kathmandu | Yoga Retreat + Hiking
Travelers are always on the lookout for a combination of natural and spiritual sort of getaway. In most of the cases, they are left with sadness as not many such packages are available. With that in perspective, we bring to you the 5 days hiking retreat in Kathmanduwhich provides the spiritual and natural melodrama which you are looking for. Brace yourself for a journey of eternal bliss, happiness, and an uplifting, that you didn’t dream of.
In this 5 days hiking retreat in Kathmandu, navigate through the densely forested trails of Nagarkot hiking trail and the Nagarjuna hiking trail. Explore the cultural significance when you dwell inside the ancient caves and temples. Find tranquility while observing the snow-covered peaks like Ganesh Himal and Langtang Lirung and feel happiness filling your soul. The blend of yoga in this retreat will help you to achieve spiritual benefits as well.
In a nutshell, the 5 days hiking retreat in Kathmandu is more than you can imagine. It is worth the time and effort. Hiking has its own benefits and yoga adds more on it.
Factual Statements regarding the trip
Terrain type: Hills
Location: Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur
Difficulty level: moderate
Time needed: 5 days
Max Altitude: 2551 meters
Religions: Hinduism and Buddhism
Local residents: Newar, Tamang, Brahmin, Chhetri
Transportation: private bus
Trip Highlights
Exploring the quaint forested trails in the Nagarjuna forest
Taking pictures on the summit of the Chandragiri hill
Walking past picturesque villages and forests on the Nagarkot trail
Learning the secrets of yoga while taking part in the morning/evening yoga sessions
Learning about Nepali culture and traditions through interacting with the locals
Food and Accommodation
In the entirety of this 5 days hiking yoga retreat in Kathmandu, you will reside in our yoga center in Kathmandu. It has its fair share of fancy rooms that are equipped with high-quality accommodation facilities. In the case of food, We provide fresh, healthy yogic food.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in the Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu
The first day of this hiking retreat in Kathmandu involves arriving at the Tribhuvan International Airport where you will meet our representative. He will make sure that you reach the hotel safely. Upon arriving at the hotel, meet the company officials and after a brief introduction, participate in a yoga session. This session will give you a thorough idea about the subject matters involved in this retreat. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Hike to the Nagarjuna forest
On the second day, we shall make our way to the Nagarjuna forest. But first, complete the yoga session in the morning. The Nagarjuna hill is an integral component of the Shivapuri National Park. Likewise, it is a vital pilgrim hub for Hindus and Buddhists alike. Walk past the lush forests and observe religious caves and wild birds. Upon reaching the summit, admire gorgeous views of the Kathmandu valley and faraway snow-laden mountains.
You have the option of doing the yoga sessions in the forest itself or heading back to the hotel and competing the evening yoga session. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 3: Hike to Nagarkot
You might be feeling a bit sore from yesterday’s hiking and might find today’s hike to Nagarkot, taxing. Fret not, as it does not sound as difficult as you imagine. Breeze through the morning yoga session and find solace while walking on the picturesque forested trails that lead to Nagarkot. This quaint hill station is a favorite hangout spot for many. Also, it is a pivotal aspect of our 5 days hiking retreat in Kathmandu.
Once you finish the hike, head back to your hotel and take part in the yoga session before calling it a day. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 4: Hike to Chandragiri
Actively participate in the morning yoga session and then head out to Macchegaun to commence the hike to Chandragiri. This hike is relatively shorter but packs quite the natural wonder. Make your way through the fairly built forested trails and arrive at the summit of the Chandragiri hill. Here, you can find a statue of Prithivi Narayan Shah and a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. A cable car is built here so you won’t have any problem heading back.
Once you complete the hike, head back to your hotel and finish the yoga session. Take part in a farewell dinner and call it a day. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 5: Departure
On the final day of this 5 days hiking retreat in Kathmandu, our representative will drop you at the airport for your departure. We hope that you had a wonderful time with us.
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