A day tour to Paanchmane Hill

Situated at an altitude of 1600m in the North-west of Kathmandu valley, Paanchmane Hill within the Nagarjun National Park lies about 12 KM away from Kathmandu city. Narjun National Park is the home of 177 species of birds, including at least 9 threatened species, 102 species of butterflies with a number of rare and endangered species, and 129 species of mushroom. Several surveys have recorded the existence of Indian Leopards, Himalayan Black bears, deer, wild boar and many other precious animals in the park. Suryachaur Hill is also one of the famous bird watching sites around Kathmandu valley, which records over 170 species of the birds.

 This trip begins with driving to Balaju (10 KM form away Kathmandu) passing Tinpiple Village then start an amazing and natural hike through the Nagarjun Natinonal Park. As you walk further you see rural Part of Kathmandu. The trail goes gradual up until you head Paanchmane. Alternatively, you can either take a Jeep ride, Motor Bike ride or even a bicycle ride. Once you get Paanchmane, you can see spectacular of mountain views come closer to you. You will definitely enjoy viewing the entire Kathmandu city.