Sanga to Panauti Community Hike: Exploring Local Villages, Scenery, and World's Tallest Shiva Statue
Kathmandu
Embark on the Sanga to Panauti Community Hike and discover the local village lifestyles, breathtaking scenery, and the world's tallest Shiva statue. Explore historic temples, terraced farmland, and an earthquake-proof town.
Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Kailashnath Mahadev - The tallest statue of Shiva of the world. The statue is 143 feet tall.
  • Panauti - Panauti is beautiful Newar town with tiny streets from ancient time. There are lots of temple including Indreshwor mahadev, Radhakrishna, Rudrayani temple.
  • Panauti Museum - This museum houses the traditional utensils and household goods as well as some old sculptures.
What's Included
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • An English-Speaking guide
What's Not Included
  • monument entrance tickets, tips and meals
Additional Information

This excursion provides insights into rural village lifestyles in proximity to the capital, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Depending on the time of year, you may even get to sample local produce. You’ll get to see the characteristic architecture of village residences, as well as the predominantly green terraced farms. Weather permitting, you can enjoy a stunning view of the Langtang region from the ridge. Perfect for history enthusiasts, Panauti is a medieval town that is on the UNESCO World Heritage Site candidate list. Notable temples include the 16th century Indreshwor Temple. The confluence of the river frequently serves as a cremation spot for locals. Known for its earthquake resistance, Panauti is also home to a small museum showcasing ancient utensils, sculptures, and ritual pots.

Location
Kaldhara Marg
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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