Rock climbing is an activity in which participants climb up, down or across natural rock formations.Rough land structure of Kathmandu makes it one of the best places for rock climbing in Nepal. With its wonderful natural rock face structure, rock climbing in Kathmandu is becoming one of the popular adventure sports for the visitors.
The natural and majestic climbing sites available in Kathmandu are suitable for all climbers, whoever they are, beginners or experts. This is a challenging and dangerous sport which evaluate the strength, endurance, agility, and balance along with mental control of climbers. Therefore, the climber should be sufficiently prepared before undertaking any rock climbing tours. Kathmandu offers the best rock climbing places; Nagarjun forest, Shivapuri National Park and Hattiban site.
Trip Code
1DCIK72
Starts
Nagarjun
Finishes
Nagarjun
Duration
1 Days
Difficulty
Hard
Group-Size
2 - 14
Age
Minimum 18
Seasons
Feb, may, Sep-Nov
Elevation
1556 m/ 5105ft
Trip View
1585
Activities
Adventure Sports
Travel Style
Original
Trip popularity
TRIP FACTS
Rock climbing is prone to risk but all safety measures are applied while climbing. This rock climbing is based on near proximity with Kathmandu city without having to go far from it for rock climbing.
Why this Trip
Rock climbing is a challenging adventure sport that requires strength, ability, endurance, and balance for climbing in tough rocks. This sport is suited best for the people who are fit and adventurous enough to climb the risky and wildest rocks of Kathmandu.
Trip Notes
•We reserve the right to change and that the program may be reversed. Things can happen that make it impossible to meet them as planned. If any meeting or plan would not be feasible, we always try to find an equivalent alternative. In Nepal, you always have a plan B and C!
•What follows is a general flow of events. Expect the unexpected and prepare to be flexible
As you land in the Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will be there to greet you and welcome you in Nepal. From the airport, you will be directly go to the Nagarjun Forest Reserve where you will start your rock climbing. Before climbing we take a short briefing from the climbing guide. After finishing the climbing program if time support, our representative will be come to take you for the half day sightseeing in Kathmandu. And according to your departure time, you will be directly departed at the airport.
We believe in operating small intimate group to provide personal attention and services to our guests. Small groups can enjoy the trip hassle free and enjoy the customized trip according to their need and suitability. We do not incorporate more than 14 People in a group, unless we get special requests from our clients.
Yes, of course. Nepal can be boast as one of the safest country in the South Asia. This trip is safe for both men and women as Nepalese people do know well about respecting women and foreigners.
We make sure to take security measures during rock climbing to make your climbing delightful. We suggest you to follow the guide’s instruction carefully and take security measures. It’s easy climbing, so don’t be scared about it.
Since the climbing is done inside the Kathmandu Valley, you can get wide range of delicious eastern as well as western foods like Pasta, Pizza, Noodles, Bread, Soup, Rice and Vegetables, delicious MoMo, etc. as per your own personal desire.
There are plenty of water stations and mini markets and shops where you can easily get bottled water. We recommend that you bring water purifier tablets with you in case you need it for yourself. You have to buy it for yourself.
You can do Rock climbing in every season except monsoon season as due to rain, it may be dangerous to climb up. March, April, September and October are the best times for this adventurous sport.
Yes, of course. Your security is our first priority. In any kind of emergency, ask your guide to contact us immediately so that we can manage vehicle for you ASAP and you will be directly transfer to hospital for the treatment.
All our guides are holding license from Nepal Tourism Board, Nepal Government. They are the most valuable assets of the company. Guides know the route like the back of their hand and use their expertise in ensuring your safety in the climbing.
Yes, you will get telephone service which is available in the hotel you will be staying at. In case of emergency, you can also ask your guide for his/her help.
If you need extra day, you will need to inform the guide in advance and the guide will let the company know. Adding a day to trip can result in many changes in other arrangements such as transportation, guide’s schedule, flight details, hotel bookings and all. So, we really do not recommend this to our clients unless there is an emergency case. But it is true that those changes could be made but it will cost extra. The best way to do it is to inform the agent company about it.
Before coming to Nepal, make sure you are covered for diphtheria & TB, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, malaria, typhoid, polio and tetanus. Make sure you are in best shape to complete the rock climbing without any complication.
To confirm your booking, a deposit of 15% of total trip amount is required if you are booking at least a year in advance before trip departure date. If booking is made between 100-364 days before the trip departure, you'll need to pay 20% to confirm the trip. If payment is made between 99-60 days, 25% of the total trip amount will need to be paid and if booked between 59-30 days, 50% of the total trip amount needs to be paid and finally, if you are booking 29 days prior to trip departure, then 100% payment should be made. The payments can be easily made by the bank transfer. The due balance is payable on arrival in Kathmandu with cash (preferably USD/EURO) or card on POS/credit card machine. Please note that non refundable fee is 10% or $200 whichever is greater.
If you learn to climb the rock, then it is not a dangerous activity. You will be fully protected so you don’t need to worry about yourself. You just need to follow the instruction provided by the guides and enjoy your adventure.
