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Champadevi Hill

TRIP CODE LHTT_DAY_HIKE_ 2007_A_2
DESTINATION Nepal
START POINT Kathmandu
END POINT
DURATION 1 days
TRANSPORTATION Private Vehicles with Driver
ACCOMODATION Not allowed star hotel in city
MEALS Packed Lunch Box
MAXIMUM ALTITUDE 2,285 meters Meters
ACTIVITY Day Hiking
DIFFICULTI LEVEL Easy
SUITABLE AGE GROUP 10 to 65 Years years

Hiking  Itinerary   ::

DAY 01  ::  MEETING   AT   HOTEL  &  DRIVE  TO  THE  TREK   STARTING  POINT
At around  07:30 AM , your trek guide will meet & greet you at the hotel’s reception. After a brief introduction on a  day return hiking program, a private vehicle will transfer you from the hotel to the trek stating point. Drive  to Pharping
( 16 Km / 45 minutes ).

Once you will arrive at Pharping, you will start up the journey on foot.
After a moderate trekking of 3 hours up hill , you will arrive on the hill top of Champadevi.
Enjoy the panoramic view of  Kathmandu Valley and the northern Himalayas .

( A packed lunch box will be served  during the hiking ). A traditional village settlements , different species of  birds & butterflies , vegetations , waterfalls will attract your attention during the hiking trip.

After a good rest at the hill top, trek downhill. As you will arrive at the foot hill, get transferred
to the hotel. ( End of Trek ).

Tour Dates & Costs

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SPRING :- March , April, May

SUMMER :- June , July , August

AUTUMN :- September, October , November

WINTER :- December, January, February

$USD 000.00 ( mini. 02 Pax ) Per Person

Cost Includes :-

-- Pick Up & Drop from & to your hotel in a private vehicle with a local driver.
-- A hiking route map , a bottle of mineral water .
-- A licensed & experienced hiking guide .
-- A packed Vegetarian lunch box.


Cost Excludes :-
-- Any additional excursion apart from the presented trip in the itinerary.
-- Any additional meal, photography , tips..
-- Entrance fees to the monumental zones and the protected area & a National parks.
-- Any other expenses that may arise unexpectedly due to any unseen circumstances. 

NEPAL  TOURIST  VISA

-- The “Tribhuvan International Airport “ ( TIA ) is the only international airport of Nepal from where the Immigration Office grants  
    the Tourist Visa on Arrival for the tourists flying to Nepal .
--  Though you can expect some queues during peak Tourist season, the “On Arrival ' visa procedure is very quick and simple.
--  If you wish to skip those queues, you can also consider getting Visa from Nepalese Diplomatic Missions stationed abroad prior to your arrival.
--  If you have obtained visa from Nepalese Diplomatic Missions in abroad , then you must enter Nepal within six months from the visa issued date. Your total stay is counted starting from the day you enter into Nepal.
--  Visas obtained on Arrival at the Entry and Exit points are 'Tourist Visas'.  They bear multiple Re entry facility. Tourist Visa 'On Arrival' is the only entry visa to Nepal.

On Arrival Visa Fee at Entry Points  ::
15 Days – 30 USD
30 Days – 50 USD
90 Days – 125 USD

NOTE
  ::  Please carry the Cash ( US$ or Euro ) with you . The electronic money is not accepted at all . 

Gratis Visa  On arrival  ( Visa for Free )    ::
--  Children below 10 years except US citizens
--   
Up to 30 days for SAARC Citizen (except Afghanistan) visiting Nepal for the first time in a given visa Year. 
--   Non Residential Nepalese(NRN) card holder ( issued by MoFA /Nepalese diplomatic missions abroad).
--  Chinese Nationals
--  Officials from China, Brazil, Russia and Thailand do not need Entry Visa based on reciprocal visa waiver Agreement.

Visa Extension Fee   ::
--  
Tourist visa extension is done for minimum 15 days with USD 45 and USD 3 per day for additional days. In the case of
     delay less than 150 days additional USD 5 per day as late fine.
--  Contact Department of Immigration for extending your visa or changing the category of your visa.
--  Tourist Visa extension can be done from Immigration Office, Pokhara too.
--  Non tourist visa extension can be done only at Department of Immigration (if eligible) for a period of maximum one year
    (except business visa).

IMPORTANT NOTE
   ::- 
--   If you are visiting Nepal for the purposes other than Tourism (sightseeing, tour, travel, mountaineering, trekking,   
     visiting friends and families), you should still get ' Tourist Visa' to get into the country. However, you must change the  
     category of  visa as per your purpose and length of stay in Nepal from Department of Immigration by producing
      required documents.
--   Nationals of following countries are requested to acquire Visa prior their arrival from their nearby Diplomatic
     missions  ( Embassies / consulates ) of Nepal Government. (1) Nigeria , (2) Ghana ,  (3) Zimbabwe , (4) Swaziland, 
     (5) Cameroon,  (6) Somalia, (7) Liberia , (8) Ethiopia,  (9) Iraq , (10) Palestine , (11) Afghanistan, (12) Syria.

ALTITUDE  SICKNESS  & REMEDY

J  This is a private & a cosy tour in a private vehicle reserved for each individual travelling alone Or a family Or a group therefore this is a very comfortable for the travellers from all age group.

J  All the destinations in this trip are below two thousand meters from the sea level and so is totally free from the risk of the high altitude sickness.

Overview

INTRODUCTION  ::
 
Champadevi hill, with an altitude of  2,285 meters , is situated to the southern part of Kathmandu Valley. The trekking to this hill top  is started from the place called Pharping (16 km ) , on the mid way to a famous  Hindu shrine  Dakshinkali ( 20 km).

A soft  trekking trail  through  a lush pine forest up hill , will take you on the top of the hill after around 3 hours of hiking  from Pharping. You will explore the countryside with traditional houses and  authentic local culture.

Most of the walk is along the ridge and offers a spectacular bird's eye view of Kathmandu the city and the central & western mountains such as a  superb view of  Langtang, Gauri Shankar, Jugal, Dorge Lakpa is guaranteed  on a clear sky day.

The hill top is also a pilgrimage site having a Buddhist stupa and a Hindu shrine where the visitors from both religions  pay homage & perform their rituals  on full moon day and other  auspicious days..

Several return routes are possible. One can choose to trek  down towards Pharping itself  or  towards Hattiban , which is the departure points to your hotel in Kathmandu.

Hiking  Highlights   : :
Location / Destination              =  South - Western Rim of  Kathmandu
Activities                                    = A day hiking trip
Distance from Kathmandu       =  16 km  (45 minutes driving, one way)
Trek Start / Ending point          =  Pharping  ( Eastern foothill of  Champadevi Hill )   
Total Trekking Duration            =  6  hours (approximately  Up & down hill ) 
Maximum  Altitude                   =  2,285 meters ( at the hill top )
Trekking Group Size                 =  flexible  ( min.  01  trekker  to max.  29 trekkers )   
Best  Months                   =  Feb, March, April, May, Sep, Oct & Nov.
Trek  Availability  Dates       = Daily Departures 

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