Phulchoki Day Hiking Trip Fact

Duration

1 Day

Trip Grade

Easy

Max Height

2762M

Start/End

Thamel

Transportation

Private Van/Car

Group Size

Min 2 / Max 15

Best Season

March - Sept

Trip Overview

Phulchowki ( 2762m.) is situated 14 km south of Kathmandu city and takes 1 hour’s drive to get to the Royal Botanical Garden.  It is the highest hill in the south of Kathmandu valley. you start to hike gradually uphill along the rugged motor-able road through a sub-tropical thick forest for about four hours and the area is most interesting in terms of vegetation. The magnificent view of the Himalayan ranges and the  Kathmandu Valley is breathtaking on a clear day. After making a few detours come down following the same trail to Godawari within two and half hours and then drive back to Kathmandu.

Places to See/Visit: Phulchowki Top(2782m), Kathmandu Valley, Mountain views

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