Nagarjun hill is one of the famous Buddhist stupa on the Nagarjuna Hill which is about 7km. From Kathmandu on western skyline. A motor able road leads through Raniban (Queen Forest) to this stupa. It takes about 45 minutes to reach there in motor/jeep while hike is about 5 km. on foot and takes about 2 hours. It is quite steep and one has to climb about 754 m. as the stupa is situated on the top of the Nagarjun hill at 2128m. This hill is also described in literature as Vindya Mountain.
Kakani is situated 23 km. away northwest from Kathmandu standing proudly at the elevation of 2,073m. It is most popular of immense pleasure and spectacular view of the Himalayas like Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang and Gaurishankhar etc. It takes an hour driving to reach there and 3/4 hours hiking from Kathmandu.
Trip HighLight
Trip Duration: 6 days hike
Max. Altitude: 2100m./6930.ft.
Minimum Altitude: 1295m./ 4273 ft.
Grade: Easy
Activities: Hiking/ tour
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch , Dinner with tea/coffee
Transportation:Car/ Van/ Taxi
Trek Departure: Every day throughout the week
Group Size: 2 persons (minimum) to 12 persons (maximum)
Best season: Feb, March, April, May, Sep, Oct & Nov.
Available Time: All months
Per day hiking: 5-8 hours per day Kakani
