Shivapuri Rock Climbing in Nepal

Trip GradeModerate
Duration1 Day
CountryNepal
Maximum Altitude2,732 meters
ActivitiesRock climbing, Hiking, Birdwatching
StartsKathmandu
EndsKathmandu

Overview

Shivapuri Rock CLimbing is one of the best outdoor activities in Nepal for 2025/26. Located just an hour’s drive from the city, Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park offers natural rock walls, peaceful forests, and stunning views making it a top spot for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

This rock climbing tour is perfect for beginners as well as experienced climbers. Guided by professional instructors, you’ll learn basic climbing techniques while enjoying the fresh mountain air and serene surroundings. The activity includes a short hike through first, giving you a chance to explore Nepal’s rich biodiversity before reaching the climbing site.

Highlights

  • Scenic forest hike
  • Natural rock walls
  • Professional guidance
Itinerary
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Day 01:

Your adventure starts early in the morning with a comfortable hotel pick-up in Kathmandu. After a short drive of around 45 minutes to 1 hour, you’ll arrive at the entrance of SHivapuri Nagarjun National Park. here, your guide will take care of the entry formalities and give a brief introduction about the area and the day’s plan.

From the gate, you’ll begin a scenic hike through dense forest trails filled with birdsong, butterflies, and fresh mountain air. The peaceful walk takes about an hour and leads you to the natural rock climbing site, tucked away in a quiet part of the park. Once there, your climbing instructor will provide a safety briefing and climbing gear, including hareness, ropes, and helmets.

You’ll spend the next couple of hours climbing real rock walls, under the supervision of professionals.after the climb, you’ll enjoy a packed lunch in a scenic spot, soaking in the views of the forest and surrounding hills.; once refreshed, you’ll hike back down to the entrance and drive back to your hotel in Kathmandu.

 

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Cost Details
Included
  • Round-trip transportation from Kathmandu.
  • National park entry fees.
  • All necessary climbing equipment (harness, ropes, helmet, etc.).
  • Professional climbing instructors.
  • Packed lunch.
Excluded
  • Personal expenses (e.g., snacks, beverages).
  • Tips for guides and drivers.
  • Personal climbing gear (e.g., climbing shoes, appropriate clothing)