The Phulchoki Day Hike takes you to the highest hill around Kathmandu Valley, famous for its rich biodiversity, colorful forests, and sweeping Himalayan views. Phulchoki Hill is especially popular among nature lovers and birdwatchers.
This hike offers cooler temperatures, peaceful trails, and excellent views of Annapurna, Langtang, and Ganesh Himal ranges on clear days.
Phulchoki Day Hike – 1 Day Highlights
Highest hill around Kathmandu Valley
Rich flora, fauna & birdwatching
Quiet forest trails
Himalayan views on clear days
Ideal for nature lovers
Outline Itinerary
- Drive from Kathmandu to Godawari, Hike from Godawari to Phulchoki Hill, Drive back to Kathmandu
Itinerary
Day 01: Drive from Kathmandu to Godawari, Hike from Godawari to Phulchoki Hill, Drive back to Kathmandu
Drive from Kathmandu to Godawari, the hike’s starting point. The trail climbs steadily through dense forests filled with diverse plant species and birdlife. The higher you go, the cooler and quieter it becomes.
At Phulchoki Hill, enjoy panoramic views and relax before descending via the same route. After the hike, drive back to Kathmandu.
What's Included
- Private transportation (Kathmandu–Godawari–Kathmandu)
- Licensed English-speaking guide
- Packed lunch
- Guide insurance & first-aid kit
What's Not Included
- Personal expenses & drinks
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guide
General Trek Information
Accommodation
Accommodation is provided in tea houses during the trek and 3-star hotels in Short Hiking.
Meals
Three freshly prepared meals daily during the trek including Dal Bhat, pasta, rice, soups, and vegetables.
Drinking Water
Safe drinking water is provided using filters or purification tablets. Reusable bottles are recommended.
Guide & Porter
Licensed English-speaking guides and local porters ensure safety, navigation, and cultural insights.
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