Discover Dulikhel, a picturesque hilltop 30 km from Kathmandu. Enjoy Himalayan views, Newari culture, historic temples, and a serene 1–2 day escape with hiking, photography, and local experiences. Book your vehicle with us for a hassle-free trip!
Dhulikhel Tour Package
Short Itinerary
Early morning drive to Dhulikhel and Sightseeing
Namobuddha Sightseeing, then drive back to Kathmandu
One of Nepal's most picturesque hilltops is Dulikhel. At an elevation of 1550 meters above sea level. It is situated 30 kilometers southeast of Kathmandu. It is located in Nepal's Kavrepalanchok district and is well-known for its mountain range, which includes Mount Everest, Ganesh Himal, and Langtang. Dulikhel has served as a commercial route between Tibet and Nepal throughout history. This area is renowned for its cultural richness and is home to Brahmin, Tamang, and Newari people. Visitors and tourists can observe the Newari architecture here, which includes traditional homes, wooden windows, and doors, among other old and historical elements. This location also showcases temples and stupas, including Kali Temple, Namobuddha Stupa, and Bhagwati Temple.
The 1 night 2 days Dulikhel tour package includes transportation from Kathmandu to Dhulikhel, where you will see the world-renowned Bhaktapur Durbar Square. After that, you will drive to Sanga to see the tall statue of Kailashnath Mahadev. The following day, you will visit and take a short hike to Namobuddha before returning to the Kathmandu Valley.
Highlights of Dhulikhel Tour Package
- Enjoy the mesmerizing view of the Himalayan range
- Witness the view of the sunset and sunrise over the Himalayas
- Witness the ancient hilltop of Nepal
- Enjoy the peaceful and scenic natural environment
- Witness the world's highest lord shiva statue
- Explore the Newari culture and architecture in the world heritage sites
Activities to do at Dhulikhel
- Hiking
- Photography
- Sunrise and sunset
- Campfire
- Community visit
- Explore local cuisine
- Explore local culture
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Dhulikhel Tour Package Itinerary
Early morning drive to Dhulikhel and Sightseeing
Drive to Dhulikhel in the early morning from your home or hotel in Kathmandu; the trip takes about one and a half to two hours. Stop at Bhaktapur Durbar Square, one of the UNESCO World Heritage sites, on the way. After touring Durbar Square, continue driving to Sanga, where you can see the Kailashnath Mahadev Statue, the tallest statue of Shiva in the world at 144 feet. Thereafter, at your hotel, following the drive to Dulikhel. Check into the hotel when you arrive, then take a shower. After enjoying a delicious meal at the hotel, spend time with your loved ones. After dinner, spend the night at the hotel.
Namobuddha Sightseeing, then drive back to Kathmandu
After breakfast, get up early and walk to the Dhulikhel viewpoint above the Himalayan range to see the breathtaking dawn. Afterward, travel back to Kathmandu after lunch, stopping to see the 144-foot-tall Kailashnath Mahadev Statue, the world's highest statue of Shiva. After that, travel to Kathmandu and go to your house or hotel.
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Dhulikhel Tour Package FAQs
Dhulikhel is a hilltop town in Nepal's Kavrepalanchok district, about 30 km southeast of Kathmandu, at an elevation of 1,550 meters.
This package is designed as a 1–2 days tour from Kathmandu. You can explore major attractions comfortably within this time.
Hiking, photography, sunrise & sunset viewing, campfires, community visits, and experiencing local cuisine and culture.
Yes, transportation from Kathmandu to Dhulikhel and nearby attractions like Sanga and Namobuddha is included.
You can book a vehicle with us and organize the trip yourself, or opt for a full package that includes guided visits, accommodations, and meals.