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Kathmandu: Jamacho, 4 hours hiking near thamel

If you slightly move your head northwest from the rooftop of your hotel building you will see a white gumba at the top of hill, which is Jamacho. The purpose of this activity is to reach that top. Meet your guide in in your place in Kathmandu and prepare for the hike.…

  • Adventure
  • Kathmandu
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • From USD 22.05
  • Concierge-confirmed
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • English Speaking Professional Trekking Guide
  • Pickup and dropoff
  • Mineral water
  • Hiking Stick
  • National park entrance Permit
  • Enjoy 4 hours hiking in the Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park
  • 15-20 minute ride from thamel
  • Visit Jamacho Viewpoint 2150m altitude and see Buddhist stupa
  • Enjoy view of Kathmandu Valley and the Himalayan mountain range from top.
  • Benefit from the convenience of round-trip transportation from Kathmandu

What's not included

  • Food and Drinks
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  • Free cancellation

    Up to 24h before

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USD 22.05 · ≈ NPR 2,977 · Per Person · Required

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USD 22.05

≈ NPR 2,977

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Meeting point
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About Kathmandu: Jamacho, 4 hours hiking near thamel

If you slightly move your head northwest from the rooftop of your hotel building you will see a white gumba at the top of hill, which is Jamacho. The purpose of this activity is to reach that top. Meet your guide in in your place in Kathmandu and prepare for the hike.

Drive to the Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park entrance, where entry permits are arranged. Begin the hike to Jamacho Hill, where the trail winds through fresh forests and offers a moderate, steady ascent. Reach the Jamacho Viewpoint, home to a small Buddhist stupa and a panoramic view of the Kathmandu Valley and, on clear days, the Himalayas.

Enjoy a snack break, taking in the peaceful atmosphere and scenic views. Begin the descent back to the national park entrance and drive back to Machapokhari from the trailhead, concluding the hike.

What's included

  • English Speaking Professional Trekking Guide
  • Pickup and dropoff
  • Mineral water
  • Hiking Stick
  • National park entrance Permit
  • Enjoy 4 hours hiking in the Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park
  • 15-20 minute ride from thamel
  • Visit Jamacho Viewpoint 2150m altitude and see Buddhist stupa
  • Enjoy view of Kathmandu Valley and the Himalayan mountain range from top.
  • Benefit from the convenience of round-trip transportation from Kathmandu

What's not included

  • Food and Drinks

Total

USD 22.05

≈ NPR 2,977

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kathmandu: Jamacho, 4 hours hiking near thamel in Kathmandu — duration, what's included, meeting point, and cancellation.

How long does Kathmandu: Jamacho, 4 hours hiking near thamel take?

Approximately 4 hours.

How much does Kathmandu: Jamacho, 4 hours hiking near thamel cost?

From USD 22.05 per participant (≈ NPR 2,977). Final price depends on date, group size, and any add-ons.

What's included in Kathmandu: Jamacho, 4 hours hiking near thamel?

English Speaking Professional Trekking Guide; Pickup and dropoff; Mineral water; Hiking Stick; National park entrance Permit; Enjoy 4 hours hiking in the Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park; 15-20 minute ride from thamel; Visit Jamacho Viewpoint 2150m altitude and see Buddhist stupa; Enjoy view of Kathmandu Valley and the Himalayan mountain range from top.; Benefit from the convenience of round-trip transportation from Kathmandu.

What's not included in Kathmandu: Jamacho, 4 hours hiking near thamel?

Food and Drinks.

Can I book Kathmandu: Jamacho, 4 hours hiking near thamel through Yatra For Fun?

Yes — Yatra For Fun confirms availability with the operator before you pay. Kathmandu-based concierge support handles cancellations and changes by WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, and phone.

Is Kathmandu: Jamacho, 4 hours hiking near thamel refundable if my plans change?

Activities booked through Yatra follow our Refund Policy: More than 72 hours before start: full refund less a NPR 200 processing fee. 24–72 hours: 50% refund. Under 24 hours: no refund unless the vendor resells the slot. Weather or safety call-offs: full refund or free reschedule.

How do I pay for Kathmandu: Jamacho, 4 hours hiking near thamel?

Prices are shown in USD with an approximate NPR equivalent. The Yatra For Fun concierge confirms the final amount, payment currency and payment method with you before any payment is taken.

What should I bring to Kathmandu: Jamacho, 4 hours hiking near thamel?

Bring a printed or mobile voucher (the QR code from your booking confirmation), a government-issued photo ID, and any items the activity description specifies. For outdoor activities, dress for weather and wear closed-toe shoes; for cultural sites, modest clothing covering shoulders and knees is recommended.

Is Kathmandu: Jamacho, 4 hours hiking near thamel suitable for kids or seniors?

Age, fitness and weight requirements are set by each operator and vary by activity — adventure activities such as bungee or paragliding usually have limits. Ask the Yatra For Fun concierge to confirm suitability for children, seniors or accessibility needs before you book.

Why book Kathmandu: Jamacho, 4 hours hiking near thamel on Yatra For Fun

Concierge-confirmed availability

Every booking is confirmed by Yatra For Fun's Kathmandu concierge before payment is captured. You will not be charged until your seat is secured with the operator — within 2 business hours of clicking Book now.

NPR & USD pricing

Prices are shown in USD with an approximate NPR equivalent. The concierge confirms the final amount and payment currency with you before any payment is taken.

Clear cancellation terms

More than 72 hours before start: full refund less a NPR 200 processing fee. 24–72 hours: 50% refund. Under 24 hours: no refund unless the vendor resells the slot. Weather or safety call-offs: full refund or free reschedule. Refund Policy

Local Kathmandu support

Reach the Yatra For Fun team on WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, or phone — Sun–Fri 09:00–19:00 NPT · Saturday on-call for emergencies only. A 24/7 emergency line covers travellers mid-trip.

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