Kakani Hiking

Trip Facts

Starting Point                                   Kakani

Ending Point                                     Kathmandu

Duration                                            4-5 hours

Highlights

ü  Take in the sub-alpine woodlands as you hike.

ü  Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Kathmandu Valley.

ü  Take a stroll through the rhododendron, oak, and pine forests.

ü  Take in the vistas of the Shisha Pangma, Langtang, Annapurna, and Mt. Manaslu ranges.

One of the well-liked hiking locations close to Kathmandu is Kakani. Located just 26 kilometers northeast of Kathmandu, it rewards you with breathtaking views of the Annapurna, Langtang, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Gaurishanker, and a few peaks of Rowling Himal. In the midst of the breathtaking scenery, you can enjoy the lovely views of the rhododendron woodland. You can take a quick break at any of the picnic areas along the gravel trail.