Dhulikhel Namobuddha Hike: A Serene Day of Adventure in Kathmandu Valley
Experience the charm of the Dhulikhel Namobuddha Day Hike, a customizable adventure tailored to fit your schedule. This enchanting day hike takes you through the lush nature trails of Kathmandu Valley, leading to the serene Buddhist monastery of Namobuddha. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and cultural enrichment, this journey explores iconic Buddhist landmarks while offering a peaceful escape from the bustling crowds of the city.
Your day hike to Dhulikhel Namobuddha begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel sometime around 7:30 a.m., followed by a scenic drive to Dhulikhel, where your hiking adventure unfolds. The 4/5 hour hiking winds through breathtaking landscapes, culminating at the sacred site of Namobuddh, a place steeped in spirituality and natural beauty. After soaking in the serene atmosphere, you will make your way back to Kathmandu, returning to your hotel by late afternoon. Packed with culture, nature, and mindfulness, this Dhulikhel Namobuddha Hike is an ideal day trip for adventurers and peace seekers alike.
Just a Day in Kathmandu! Join the Day Hiking in Kathmandu Valley
We will pick you up from your hotel and an hour's drive to Dhulikhel. You will see stunning mountain panorama on your drive. You ascend slowly to get to Namoboudht monastery at 1750 meters. Your Dhulikhel Namobuddha Day hike is gradually uphill to get to the Namo Buddha monastery from Dhulikehl. It is a famous ancient Buddhist monastery in Nepal surrounded by Tamang settlements. There is a unique Buddhist legend about King Mahasattva offering his body to a hungry tigress at this holy place. This makes Namo Buddha a sacred site for Buddhists. Namobuddha is also famous for growing rice, mustard, and millet. Thus, you can see beautiful hillside terraced farms during your day of Dhulikhel Namobuddha. You will be surprised to see the number of temples, landscape variation, and diversity of people living in harmony. We drive an hour to Kathmandu to end the Dhulikhel Namobuddha day hike. This day hike can be done as pre-trek preparation hike before any trek, including the Everest Base Camp Trek, Annapurna Sanctuary Trek or Climbing to Island Peak.
