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1 Day-Rock Climbing in Kathmandu

Days: 1 days

Elevation : 1556M

Unleash your inner adventurer on our 1 Day Rock Climbing in Kathmandu tour. Discover the perfect blend of adrenaline and natural beauty as you ascend challenging cliffs.

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Trip Type
Trip Type
Adventure Sports
Difficulty
Difficulty
Hard
SKILLS PROFILE
SKILLS PROFILE
No Requirements
ACCOMMODATION
ACCOMMODATION
Tea House
DESTINATION
DESTINATION
Nepal
Start / End Point
Start / End Point
Nagarjun/ Shivapuri/ Hattiban / Nagarjun/ Shivapuri/ Hattiban
Region
Region
Kathmandu Valley Treks
Duration
Duration
1 days
Elevation
Elevation
1556 M
Seasons
Seasons
Feb, may, Sep-Nov
Group Size
Group Size
2 - 14
Popularity
Popularity

GUARANTEED DEPARTURES

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Check upcoming trip dates, availability & prices. If you can't see dates that suite you, contact us we will do our best to assist you.

GUARANTEED DEPARTURESPRICEAVAILABILITY
Jul 11, 2025 - Jul 11, 2025$140High
Jul 19, 2025 - Jul 19, 2025$140High
Aug 15, 2025 - Aug 15, 2025$156High
Aug 20, 2025 - Aug 20, 2025$156High
Sep 19, 2025 - Sep 19, 2025$164High
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Trek Highlights

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  • Experience the thrill of rock climbing at Shivapuri National Park, Nagarjun Forest or Hattiban.

  • Choose climbing routes tailored to your experience and stamina.

  • Benefit from the expertise of certified guides focused on safety and technique.

  • Enjoy breathtaking views of Kathmandu's lush forests and rugged terrains.

  • Benefit from hassle-free pick-up, drop-off, and well-organized trip arrangements.

 

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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.

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Short Itinerary

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Day

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ARRIVAL, ROCK CLIMBING AND DEPARTURE

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Comprehensive Trek Guide

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Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, has a geographical structure suitable for sporty activities like rock climbing. This sport is a must for people who crave adventure and want to get that adrenaline kick. Depending on your wishes and previous experience, you can choose your rock climbing destination (even beginners have tons of options to choose from).

 

Kathmandu is surrounded by natural rock formations that provide perfect climbing opportunities. The city's proximity to stunning climbing sites makes it a haven for adventure enthusiasts. On this trip, you'll have the chance to explore some of the most popular rock climbing spots, including:

 

  • Shivapuri National Park: Nestled amidst lush greenery, this park offers a serene environment with rock walls of varying difficulty levels. It's perfect for those who want to combine climbing with a peaceful, natural retreat.
  • Nagarjun Forest: Known for its rugged terrain and breathtaking views, this forest provides challenging climbing routes that test your skills while immersing you in nature's beauty.
  • Hattiban: Located just a short drive from the city, Hattiban is a favourite among climbers for its diverse routes and panoramic vistas of the surrounding hills and valleys.



As fun as rock climbing is, it is also dangerous and equally difficult, so know your body's endurance, condition, and stamina before actually attempting it. If you are a beginner, make sure you have all the necessary supplies, training from authorized personnel, equipment, and a guide with you. 

 

What to Expect on Your Rock Climbing Adventure?

The adventure begins with a convenient pick-up and a detailed briefing from experienced guides who prioritize safety and proper technique. After a scenic drive to the climbing site, participants are equipped with top-quality gear and provided with training to build confidence, especially for beginners. Once ready, the real thrill begins as climbers take on routes suited to their skill and stamina. The sense of achievement upon reaching the summit is unmatched, complemented by stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Following the climb, there’s time to relax, refresh, and reflect on the day’s accomplishments before returning to Kathmandu.

 

Rock climbing requires preparation and awareness, and it’s crucial to know your body’s endurance and condition before attempting this physically demanding activity. Proper gear, professional guidance, and staying hydrated are key to a safe and enjoyable experience.

 

Swotah Travel and Adventure ensures that every aspect of your journey is well-organized, from providing certified guides to maintaining eco-friendly practices. Whether you’re seeking a personal challenge or a fun group activity, this one-day adventure is an ideal way to explore Nepal’s natural beauty and push your limits. Book your trip today and create lasting memories with Swotah Travel and Adventure!

 

Tipping Recommendation

We recommend allocating 10-15% of your total tour cost to tipping guides, drivers, and other hardworking staff who ensure your experience is unforgettable. While tipping is not mandatory, it is a meaningful way to support the seasonal workers who dedicate themselves to making your trip extraordinary.

By booking with us and participating in the tipping culture, you are directly contributing to Nepal’s local economy and helping sustain the tourism workforce. This support is crucial in retaining talent within the country and addressing challenges like brain drain.

Your generosity makes a lasting impact—thank you!

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Itinerary

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Day1
ARRIVAL, ROCK CLIMBING AND DEPARTURE
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Meals: Breakfast

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Accommodation:

The rock climbing adventure starts right from the airport as our representative greets you and directly takes you to the rock climbing destination without wasting any time. Upon your arrival at the Nagalgunj Forest Reserve ( it is also beginner friendly ) our guide will give you a few instructions that should be strictly followed so as to be safe, train you for a while and give a short description of how it will go. After successfully climbing up the rock we will take you for a guided Kathmandu tour ( only if there is enough time left ). Then our team will escort you to the Tribhuvan International Airport according to the flight’s time.

What's Included

  • Climbing Equipment
  • All Land Transportation by private vehicle
  • Necessary documents
  • Entrance Fees
  • All Applicable government Taxes
  • Guide/ Rock Climbing Expert

What's not Included

  • Meala, Drinks

  • Tips for guide and driver  

  • Accommodation in Kathmandu

 

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Frequently Asked Question

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1. Will somebody come to pick me up at the airport upon arrival

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Yes, our representative will be there to greet you at the airport. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel by a private car/jeep.

2. Is there an Orientation program

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Yes, there is going to be a small orientation/briefing program before we embark on our adventure by the tour manager, leader/guide.

3. What is the overnight accommodation like

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We use standard/superior standard/deluxe rooms for the nights that you spend in hotel during your trip.

4. How big are the groups

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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.

5. Can I do solo trip

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Nepal is a safe country for anyone who wants to explore on their own although professional guidance is highly recommended by our team for the safety.

6. For what purpose is this trip Popular

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The Rock Climbing in Kathmandu is popular for its adventure with its natural rock face structure; risky and wildest.

7. Is Rock Climbing In Kathmandu safe for women

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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.

8. What about security during Rock Climbing

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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.

9. What sort of food can I expect in this trip

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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.

10. Is drinking water safe in this trip

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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.

11. What mode of transportation do you use

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We use private transportation in this trip. We transfer to Nagarjun by car/van/deluxe minibus with A/C depending on the size of the group.

12. What is the best season for Rock Climbing

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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.

13. Will I be taken care of during emergency

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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.

14. What is appropriate dress for rock climbing

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During Rock Climbing, wear a comfortable clothes as you need to move your hands and legs freely so don’t wear tight jeans.

15. Is it possible to alternate or change the day trips

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We customize the trip according to your preference but if you need to change plan during the trip, consult the guide.

16. Are we sure to get room while rock climbing

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We contact the hotel owner for reservation of the room before rock climbing on a particular day as per your own personal desire.

17. Are your guides reliable and certified

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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.

18. How can I charge my electronics during the trip

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You can charge your electronics in the hotel where you stay and spend your nights by paying minimum amount.

19. Is there any communication while we are on this trip

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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.

20. Can I add extra days to my rock climbing trip

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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.

21. What immunizations will I need

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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.

22. How will my booking be processed

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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.

23. Can we use the credit card during the trip

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Yes, you can use the credit card during the trip. But make sure you withdraw few amount in case of emergency.

24. Is Rock Climbing dangerous

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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.
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