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Phulchowki Hike

⭐ 2/5 (Moderate)📍 Kathmandu Valley

About The Destination

Phulchowki Hike ascends the highest hill in the Kathmandu Valley, offering a mix of rich temperate forests, rhododendron groves, and abundant birdlife. The trail is a favorite among ornithologists and nature enthusiasts due to sightings of Himalayan Monal, babblers, and pheasants. From the summit, trekkers enjoy 360-degree views over Kathmandu Valley and distant Himalayan peaks. The route passes small hamlets, religious shrines, and offers peaceful immersion into Nepal’s natural and cultural landscapes.

Duration: 5-7 hours

Max Altitude: 2720m

Best Season: March–May; September–November

Start Point: Godavari Botanical Garden

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