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Shivapuri Eco Tour with Yoga and Meditation
8+
Trek Days
Shivapuri Eco Tour with Yoga and Meditation
Activity Level
Moderate
Duration
8 Days
Suitable For
16 to 79 years old
Best Season
Mar-May | Sep-Nov
Region / Country
Nepal
Group Size
2-26 Pax
Overview
Shivapuri Eco Tour with Yoga and Meditation incorporates the combination of culture tour, wilderness experience and a short yet beautiful hike through Kathmandu valley to one of the most sophisticated woodlands – the Shivapuri National Park. With overnight stat at one of the beautiful Eco Resort located at the Park’s Buffer Zone; we then participate in a series of culture tours around the Park with daily yoga/meditation practices and Pranayams.
Shivapuri National Park is a major watershed with subtropical and temperate climatic zones located less than 30 minutes drive north of Kathmandu and spread over 144 sq km, The Park has diverse vegetation composed of pine, oak, rhododendron and is rich in wild mushrooms of which there are at least 129 species here. Himalayan Black Bear, Spotted Leopard, Jungle Cat, and Rhesus Monkeys abound in the jungles here as do some 177 species of birds including 9 endangered species, and over 100 species of butterflies.