Trip Details

  • Destination: Nepal
  • Trip Difficulty: Moderate
  • Transport: Private Vehicle
  • Food: Lunch
  • Group Size: 1 - 14
  • Max Elevation: 1750 m

Highlights

  • Convenient Location: Situated merely a drive from the city and hence an ideal day trip destination.
  • Route for All: Offers routes for learners as well as experienced mountaineers.
  • Nature Views: View of the magnificent Kathmandu Valley and adjoining hills.
  • Expert Guidance: Experienced climbing guides ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • Packages with Everything: Transfers, equipment, and meals included.

Hattiban Rock Climbing is one of the most popular rock climbing locations near Kathmandu, Nepal. The spot lies only 16 kilometers away from the capital city and is an excellent haven for adventure seekers who want the thrill of rock climbing amidst beautiful natural scenery. The spot is renowned for its nicely maintained climbing paths, which are suitable for new climbers as well as experts. Situated near Kathmandu, Hattiban is an ideal destination for a day outing that offers a mixture of adventure, nature, and breathtaking views of the Kathmandu Valley.

Best Time to Visit

The best time for rock climbing at Hattiban is spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months. Climbing during these months is mostly clear weather and the climate is pleasant, providing the best climatic conditions for climbing. Monsoon months (June to August) are not suitable due to rain and slippery slopes, even though winter (December to February) months are cold but not niggardly for climbing.

Rock Climbing Level

Hattiban Rock Climbing accommodates every type of climber:

  • Beginner: Beginner trails with basic techniques and directions.
  • Intermediate: Intermediate trails require a certain level of experience.
  • Advanced: Challenging trails for experienced climbers looking for adventure.

Equipment

All the equipment for climbing needs is part of the package, including:

  • Climbing harness
  • Helmet
  • Climbing shoes
  • Carabiners
  • Ropes
  • Chalk bag

Detail Itinerary

  • Day 01Hattiban Rock Climbing
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  • Day 01 Hattiban Rock Climbing

    Morning

    • 7:00 AM: Pick-up from your Kathmandu hotel.

    • 8:00 AM: Arrival at Hattiban Rock Climbing site.

    • 8:30 AM: Safety briefing and introduction to climbing equipment.

    • 9:00 AM: Start of rock climbing session by experienced guides.

    Afternoon

    • 12:30 PM: Packed lunch break.

    • 1:30 PM: Continue climbing or explore around the area.

    • 3:00 PM: Complete climbing session and store all equipment.

    Evening

    • 4:00 PM: Arrive from Hattiban.

    • 5:00 PM: Arrival at your hotel in Kathmandu.

    • Meals: Pack Lunch
    • Place: Pharping
    • Altitude: 1740 m

What's Included

Included

  • Transport to and from Kathmandu.
  • Professional guiding climber.
  • All climbing equipment.
  • Packed lunch and water in a bottle.
  • Safety instruction and briefing.

Excluded

  • Personal expenditures.
  • Tips for guides and staff.
  • Any other activities that have not been specified in the itinerary.

PRICES & DATES

Trip DatesStatusPriceNote  
23 Mar, 2025 - 23 Mar, 2025GuaranteedUS$ 135
27 Mar, 2025 - 27 Mar, 2025GuaranteedUS$ 135
31 Mar, 2025 - 31 Mar, 2025GuaranteedUS$ 135

Useful Information

Transportation to and from Kathmandu

Transportation is included in the package to provide an easy experience. The drive is about an hour, depending on traffic. Safe and comfortable cars are utilized to transport the climbers to and from the location.

Professional Climbing Guide

Our climbing guides are professionally experienced and certified to provide maximum safety and helpful tips and techniques for the climbing process.

All Climbing Equipment

We provide all the climbing equipment needed to allow you to climb safely and comfortably. We check and maintain our equipment at the highest standard.

Packed Lunch and Bottled Water

A packed lunch and bottled water are included in the package to keep you hydrated and energized throughout the day. The lunch is a mix of international and local cuisine.

Safety Briefing and Instructions

Before your climb, a comprehensive safety briefing is issued. This includes the use of the equipment, basic climbing techniques, and safety protocols to provide a safe and enjoyable experience.

Hattiban Rock Climbing provides a memorable experience for climbers of every skill level. Featuring its breathtaking views, expert guides, and carefully maintained routes, it's the ideal location for a day of rock climbing close to Kathmandu. Both novice and experienced climbers alike will be treated to an unforgettable experience at Hattiban that they will not soon forget.