Chitlang Short Trekking and Boating from Kathmandu
Tour Overview
Chitlang is located at Makawanpur district. It is about 22 KM from Kathmandu in the South West direction. Chitlang was only the way on foot to get to India and the Southern part of Nepal, before opening of Tribhuwan Highway. It is the same place, where first motor was carried by people to bring it on Kathmandu valley.Many temples with amazing wood, stone carving, artistic rest houses, stone taps, and inscription of centuries long are the proof of the existence of civilized society in the past. The large green fields added attraction to Chitlang. There is a big garden with more than thousand pearl trees. It offers an amazing experience with the combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The hills of Chitlang offer one of the best short hiking/trekking around Kathmandu. The largest manmade lake of Nepal, Kulekhani (also known as Indrasarovar) is a short walk of 40 minutes from Chitlang. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Drive to Thankot and Trek to Chitlang
Location: Markhu
- You will be received by your Guide at Hotel’s Lobby at 8 am and takes you to drive from Kathmandu to Thankot (13 km) starting point for hiking to Chitlang. It is approximately 4 hours hike to Chitlang. Upon reaching Chitlang you would be served lunch. After lunch enjoy view of Pear garden. Afternoon visit Bhairav temple, Ashok Chaitya, Shivalaya and Satdhara. Evening camp fire with Barbeque on your own expenses.
- Meals included: lunch, dinner
- Accommodation included: Accommodation at Chitlang Organic Village Reosort or similar
Day 2 : Hike down to Markhu, Boating and drive back to Kathmandu
Location: Kathmandu
- Early morning after breakfast, hike 3 hours down to Indra Sarovar Lake. Enjoy boating on Indra sarobar Lake. Lunch at Markhu. Enjoy 2 hours scenic drive to Kathmandu.
- Meals included: breakfast, lunch
- Accommodation not included
What's Included
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Hotels pick up and drop off
Experienced Guide
Private transfer
Boating Fee
Accommodation in twin/double sharing basis. For solo traveler we provide single room.
What's Not Included
Cost of beverages, mineral water and beer etc
Tipping to the guide and driver
Barbeque
Requirements
- Hiking Stick
- Cap
- Sunglass
- Camera
- Comfortable walking shoes
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infant seats unavailable
- Luxurious accommodation is not available at Chisapani. Accommodation will be at Chitlang Organic Village Resort or similar
- We offer pick and drop off service from Hotels inside Kathmandu city ring road. For hotels outside ring road you need to pay additional charge.
- Customer's Hotel within Kathmandu city
Know Before You Go
- Infants Must Sit On Laps
Check out our Q&As
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What is the starting point of the trek?
The trek starts from Thankot, which is 13 km from Kathmandu.
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What activities are included in the tour?
The tour includes hiking, visiting temples and historical sites in Chitlang, enjoying a campfire, and boating on Indra Sarovar Lake.
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What meals are provided during the tour?
The tour includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner on the first day, and breakfast and lunch on the second day.
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Is accommodation included in the tour?
Yes, accommodation is included on a twin/double sharing basis at Chitlang Organic Village Resort or a similar place. For solo travelers, a single room is provided.
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Are there any additional costs not included in the tour price?
Yes, the cost of beverages, mineral water, beer, and tipping to the guide and driver are not included. Barbeque expenses are also not covered.
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Is the tour suitable for infants or young children?
Infants must sit on laps, and the tour is not stroller accessible. Infant seats are unavailable.
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What should I bring for the trek?
You should bring a hiking stick, cap, sunglasses, camera, and comfortable walking shoes.
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Is the tour accessible for people with mobility issues?
No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible and not suitable for pets.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Currently, Travelling to Nepal: 1. No quarantine 2. polymerase chain reaction Report (72 Hours) Negative. 3. Vaccination Report 4. On Arrival Visa
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can email us or telephone us for any changes.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes but it charge you single supplement charges.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Liberty Holidays is committed to being actively involved our environment, our community, our great people and our business sustainability. We are Official Corporate Supporter of nonprofit organisation Creative Hands. Our program involves working for causes related to Children — Education & Health and Environment.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Tour booking confirmation letter
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How long has the tour company been trading?
over 10 years
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Social Responsibility Liberty Holidays is committed to being actively involved our environment, our community, our great people and our business sustainability. We are Official Corporate Supporter of nonprofit organisation Creative Hands. Our program involves working for causes related to Children — Education & Health and Environment.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes but it's depend on tours categories, it means if you book multi days tours it can be join and if the day tours can not join.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Our Expert Tour Guide
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Free Date Changes
Liberty Holidays allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 60 days before the start of the tour.
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Low Deposit
Liberty Holidays requires a minimum deposit of 15% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 7 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of liberty holidays charges.
Up to 2 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
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Chitlang Short Trekking and Boating from Kathmandu
2 Days Starting and ending in Markhu
Visiting: Markhu, Kathmandu
Tour operator:
Tour code:
142363
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
13-
