# Kathmandu: 2-Day Balthali Hike via Dhulikhel & Namobuddha

**Category:** Adventure
**Location:** Kathmandu, Nepal
**Duration:** 48 hours
**Price:** from USD 281.41 per participant
**Meeting point:** Kathmandu: 2-Day Balthali Hike via Dhulikhel & Namobuddha

## About

Escape the bustling streets of Kathmandu and immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of the Kathmandu Valley on this 2-day hiking adventure.

Start with a scenic drive to Dhulikhel, a traditional Newari town with Himalayan views. Begin the hike towards Namobuddha Monastery, an important Buddhist site linked to the legend of Buddha’s selfless sacrifice.

Continue your hike through peaceful trails, terraced farmlands, and pine forests until you reach Balthali Village (approx. 5–6 hrs hike). Check in at a cozy resort/guesthouse and enjoy an evening surrounded by nature.

Wake up to a spectacular sunrise over the Himalayas. Explore Balthali village and experience the simple lifestyle of the locals. Hike down to Panauti, an ancient Newari town rich in culture and temples (approx. 3–4 hrs hike). Drive back to Kathmandu in the afternoon.

## What's included

- Private transfers (Kathmandu – Dhulikhel / Panauti – Kathmandu)
- 1-night accommodation in Balthali (resort/guesthouse)
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner during the hike
- Experienced English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees to monasteries and heritage sites
- Immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of the Kathmandu Valley
- Hike through terraced fields, charming villages, and pine forests
- Visit the sacred Namobuddha Monastery, a revered Buddhist site
- Enjoy an overnight stay in Balthali Village with stunning mountain views
- Experience authentic village life and warm local hospitality

## What's not included

- Personal expenses (snacks, drinks, tips)
- Travel insurance
- Extra meals not mentioned in the itinerary

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## Booking

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