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Wildlife & Nature

Phulchowki Hill: The Highest Peak Surrounding the Kathmandu Valley

Phulchowki Hill at 2,762 metres is the highest point surrounding the Kathmandu Valley, known for its rhododendron forests, 300+ bird species, and occasional winter snowfall. A rewarding day hike.

Admin Sabthok-1 min read-March 26, 2026
Kathmandu Valley

Dhulikhel: Mountain Views and Medieval Newari Charm

Dhulikhel is a historic Newari town 30 km east of Kathmandu, offering stunning Himalayan panoramas from Annapurna to Everest alongside well-preserved traditional architecture and scenic hikes.

1 min read-Feb 25, 2026
Wildlife & Nature

Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park: Hiking and Birdwatching Above Kathmandu

Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park offers lush forest hikes and exceptional birdwatching right on the northern edge of the Kathmandu Valley. With 300+ bird species, it is a nature lover's paradise.

1 min read-Feb 4, 2026

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Pilgrimage & Spiritual

World Peace Pagoda Pokhara: The Shanti Stupa With Stunning Views

The World Peace Pagoda (Shanti Stupa) is a gleaming white Buddhist monument perched on a ridge above Pokhara, offering some of the most breathtaking views of Phewa Lake and the Himalayan range.

1 min read-Jan 26, 2026
Kathmandu Valley

Sundarijal: Waterfalls, Forests, and the Gateway to Langtang

Sundarijal is a beautiful forested area with waterfalls and rivers on the northeastern edge of the Kathmandu Valley, famous as the starting point for the Langtang and Helambu treks.

1 min read-Jan 16, 2026
Hidden Gems

Balthali Village: A Gentle Hiking Escape Beyond the Kathmandu Valley

Balthali is a quiet, traditional village just beyond the Kathmandu Valley, perfect for gentle hiking through terraced farmland and experiencing authentic, unhurried Nepalese rural life.

1 min read-Dec 30, 2025
Pilgrimage & Spiritual

Namobuddha: A Peaceful Hilltop Buddhist Pilgrimage Near Kathmandu

Namobuddha is a peaceful hilltop Buddhist pilgrimage site near Dhulikhel, steeped in the legend of a prince who offered his body to a starving tigress. The hike from Dhulikhel is a Kathmandu Valley classic.

1 min read-Dec 16, 2025
Pokhara & Lakes

Kahun Danda: Pokhara's Quiet Hiking Alternative with Seti River Views

Kahun Danda is a peaceful viewpoint near Pokhara offering a quieter hiking alternative to Sarangkot, with excellent views of the Seti River gorge and the Annapurna range.

1 min read-Dec 12, 2025