Champa Devi, one of the short day hike destinations, located south of Kathmandu valley at an altitude of 2250 meters. above sea level. The trail gives you a panoramic view of the whole Kathmandu Valley – Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur districts, also have a beautiful view of Kirtipur and Pharping village.
The Bagmati river, Taudaha lake, Kirtipur, Pharping and Dakshinkali temple are the main Hindu and Buddhist sites. The trail is also used by locals visiting the religious sites in the area including the Champa devi temple at the top of the hill. This trip gives an opportunity to experience the culture and tradition of the local people.
With good weather one can have a panoramic view of the himalayan ranges such as Ganesh Himal, Langtang Lirung, Annapurna, Gaurishankar and Mt. Everest too.
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Don’t forget hiking shoes, sunglasses, a light jacket and a camera.