Enjoy the beautiful picturesque Kathmandu Valley from Chandragiri Hill, a newly added attraction to Kathmandu city. One can enjoy the panoramic mountain views of Mt.Langtang, Ganesh Himal & Mt.Manaslu. Here you will feel like seeing entire Nepal in a single frame from the height of 2540m above sea level.
Chandragiri is connected with the Hindu religion with the holy Baleshwor Mahadev Temple. The Hindu people often visit this holy temple of Lord Shiva for the well-being of their families. The Baleshwor Mahadev Temple complex also consists of idols of multiple Hindu gods and goddesses.
Chandragiri Hill is the best possible destination for those who want to have a day break from the city. Most of the tourists are attracted by this place because of its panoramic mountain view from the view tower, cool environment, good hospitality, and neat & clean restaurants. Most people nowadays have been attracted to the hill for family picnics, weekends with friends & a short tour of Kathmandu along with the religious visit to the Valeshwor Temple. There is a view tower, restaurant, food stalls, gift stores, banquet, 3D hall as well as an amusement park for children near the temple on the hill
Highlights:
- Magnificient views of Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, and Langtang range.
- Experience a cable-car ride of 10-12 mins
- Explore Kathmandu Valley from the height of 8356 ft
- Visit Valeshor Mahadev (Lord Shiva) temple at the top hill
- Let your children enjoy the playground with climbing ropes, swings, slides, and many more.
Chandragiri Hills Location
Chandragiri Hills is located in the South West of Kathmandu Valley 7 km away from Thankot, 2551m above sea level. The hill has been in operation since August 2016. The driving distance to reach the bottom of the cable car station from Kathmandu valley is approx 1 hr.
Chandragiri hills Cable Car
The Chandragiri Hills cable car has a gondola lift transportation system. A short cable car ride from Godam, Thankot will take you to the top of the hill. The one-way length of the cable car trip is approximately 2.5km i.e just a 10-12 minutes ride.
Chandragiri Hills Cable Car Ticket Price
| Cable Car Ticket Price | Nepalese NPR | SAARC. NPR | Chinese USD $ | Foreign USD $ |
| One Way | 475 | 760 | 9 | 13 |
| Round Transportation | 799 | 1280 | 15 | 22 |