Embark on a day hike to Jamacho Monastery atop Nagarjun Hill, Nepal. Explore the scenic vistas, Buddhist relics, and divine statues while trekking through Nagarjan jungle. A rewarding experience for nature lovers and spiritual seekers.
Embark on a day hike to Jamacho Monastery atop Nagarjun Hill, Nepal. Explore the scenic vistas, Buddhist relics, and divine statues while trekking through Nagarjan jungle. A rewarding experience for nature lovers and spiritual seekers.
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Jamacho Gumba - The trek to Jamacho Monastery is a favored, brief, and straightforward hike in the Kathmandu Valley. The peak of this hike reaches an elevation of 1,900 meters. Situated within Nagarjuna National Park, the journey to the summit takes approximately 3-4 hours.
The Nagarjuna Hill, also referred to as Vindya Mountain, is a renowned…
- Jamacho Gumba - The trek to Jamacho Monastery is a favored, brief, and straightforward hike in the Kathmandu Valley. The peak of this hike reaches an elevation of 1,900 meters. Situated within Nagarjuna National Park, the journey to the summit takes approximately 3-4 hours.
The Nagarjuna Hill, also referred to as Vindya Mountain, is a renowned pilgrimage destination for both Hindus and Buddhists. During this day hike to Jamacho, participants will traverse Shivapuri Nagarjuna National Park and pay respects to Nagarjuna Buddha.
At the summit of Nagarjuna Hill, visitors will discover a small statue of Nagarjuna Buddha at the beautiful Jamacho Monastery. Being part of Nagarjun National Park, the hill offers panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley and provides opportunities to capture stunning images of Nepal.

- Experienced guide
- Packed Lunch
- Entry fees in National Park
- All taxes
- Drop off and pick up services
- Experienced guide
- Packed Lunch
- Entry fees in National Park
- All taxes
- Drop off and pick up services
- Mineral waters, gears, and snacks
- Tips for driver and guides
- Mineral waters, gears, and snacks
- Tips for driver and guides
The Jamacho Monastery day hike, located on the renowned Nagarjun Hill also referred to as Vindya Mountain, attracts both Hindus and Buddhists for pilgrimages. This journey involves traversing through the Nagarjan jungle that doubles as a national park at the Kathmandu capital city’s outskirts. The final destination is the significant Jamacho Monastry,…
The Jamacho Monastery day hike, located on the renowned Nagarjun Hill also referred to as Vindya Mountain, attracts both Hindus and Buddhists for pilgrimages. This journey involves traversing through the Nagarjan jungle that doubles as a national park at the Kathmandu capital city’s outskirts. The final destination is the significant Jamacho Monastry, reaching which is an achievement in itself.
Nestled on top of the Nagarjun hill, the breathtaking Jamacho Monastery houses a petite statue of the Nagarjuna Buddha. The eastern part of this stupa showcases two lines of effigies representing Buddhist deities, making for a spectacular view, irrespective of your religious beliefs. The trek rewards you with a panoramic view of the Kathmandu valley, as well as distant peaks of Annapurna, Manaslu, and Langtang mountain ranges.
Ensure that you carry sufficient refreshments and water for you to savor the experience for an extended period, as this is a private day trip. You can return to your hotel late in the afternoon after a day filled with exploration.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.