Stop 01
Jamacho Peak Hike (Nagarjun)
KathmanduNature Walk
“The classic: leave by 6:30, summit the stupa ridge by 10, brunch by noon.”
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Saturday Morning Hikes from Kathmandu
Summary
Five hikes you can finish before lunch on a Saturday — forest climbs, waterfalls, and ridgelines all within an hour of the office.
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The stops
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- Stop 02
Shivapuri Day HikeKathmanduNature Walk
“The fuller workout — Budhanilkantha gate to Nagi Gompa or push for the peak.”
- Stop 03
Sundarijal Waterfall & Chisapani TrailKathmanduNature Walk
“The low-effort option — waterfall walk and teashop noodles, done by mid-morning.”
- Stop 04
Phulchowki Nature WalkLalitpurNature Walk
“For birders — start early from Godawari and take the whole Saturday.”
- Stop 05
Nagarkot to Changu Narayan HikeBhaktapurNature Walk
“The sunrise edition — pre-dawn start, but downhill most of the way.”