Dhulikhel Balthali Hiking Tour is a short hiking tour that takes you to some pleasing hiking destinations near Kathmandu. Explore the greenery, countryside landscape and villages of Nepal as you walk along the terraced fields and lush hiking trails. The outstanding views of mountains, hills and a popular monastery – Namo Buddha monastery is the major attraction of Dhulikhel Balthali Village Hiking tour.

Dhulikhel is a popular hiking destination near Kathmandu known for its lush and pristine environment in the backdrop of spectacular mountains. Hike to Dhulikhel is an opportunity to admire the glory of Karyolung Himal to the east and Himalchuli to the west. The panoramic views of apex touching snow clad mountains are phenomenon. The temples, monasteries and villages that we pass through on our way is a chance to get acquainted with the unique culture and lifestyle of people in Nepal.

Namo Buddha, a beautiful and artistic monastery is the major highlight of this Dhulikhel Balthali Hiking tours package. The place has its own religious importance. As per the Buddhist mythology, it is a place where the great prince Semchen Chenpo had sacrificed himself to fulfil the hunger of a tigress. The hungry tigress had just given birth to her young cubs. She was unable to move because of hunger and weakness which was noticed by the great prince Semchen Chenpo. Unable to see the misery, the price scarified himself in front of the tigress and willingly became her food to revive her from hunger and weakness. Hence, Namo Buddha monastery is a symbol of sacrifice and generosity.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01 : Kathmandu to Balthali Village
Day 02 : Balthali Village to Kathmandu
Cost Includes
All ground transportation by private vehicle
English speaking guide including his meals and salary
A night accommodation at Balthali Village Resort inclusive of full board meals
Government taxes and office service charge
Cost Excludes
Meals and accommodation in Kathmandu
Tips for guide and driver