One day hiking from Kathmandu : Jamacho Gumba(Monastry)

Stunning Panoramas: Relish breathtaking views of the Kathmandu Valley and distant Himalayan peaks from the serene hilltop of Jamacho Gumba, making your hike a visual and spiritual delight.
Your hike to Jamacho Gumba begins early morning at the Nagarjun gate, the entrance to Shivapuri National Park. As you step onto the trail, you’ll immediately find yourself immersed in a dense, tranquil forest. The air is filled with the songs of birds, and you might spot wildlife like deer, monkeys, and colorful butterflies along the way. The path is well-marked and gradually ascends, making it accessible for hikers of various skill levels.

Midway through the hike, the forest canopy opens up, offering your first glimpse of the Kathmandu Valley below. Take a moment to rest and capture some photos of the sprawling city contrasted against the lush greenery. As you continue, the trail becomes a bit steeper, adding a sense of adventure to your journey.

Nearing the summit, you’ll begin to see the vibrant prayer flags of Jamacho Gumba fluttering in the breeze. Reaching the top, you are greeted by the serene Jamacho Monastery. This peaceful retreat is perched on the hilltop, providing a perfect spot for reflection and meditation. The panoramic views from here are breathtaking, with the Kathmandu Valley stretching out below and the majestic Himalayan peaks visible on clear days.

Spend some time exploring the monastery, perhaps offering a prayer or simply enjoying the tranquility. The sound of the prayer flags rustling and the peaceful ambiance create a truly spiritual experience. After taking in the views and the serene atmosphere, begin your descent.

As you hike back down, the changing light through the forest creates a magical ambiance, enhancing the sense of peace and fulfillment. By the end of the hike, you will have experienced a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich wildlife, and cultural immersion, making it an unforgettable adventure.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.