Trip Facts
- Total Duration 03 days
- Trip Grade Easy
- Start From Kathmandu
- End From Kathmandu
- Min Size 2 Pax
- Max Size 20 Pax
- Trip Mode Tour
- Accommodation Tent Resort/Hotel
- Best Season: October to May
Trip Highlights
- Explore Ancient Newari Heritage: Discover Chitlang Valley, a historic Newari settlement rich in culture and archaeological significance, which lies just 25 kilometers from Kathmandu.
- Witness Breathtaking Landscapes: Marvel at the stunning views from Daman Hill Station, offering panoramic sights of the Annapurna, Manaslu, and other majestic mountain ranges.
- Delve into Local Culture: Experience the authentic Nepalese lifestyle by exploring traditional villages, tasting local cuisine, and enjoying the vibrant cultural tapestry of Chitlang and Daman.
Discover Chitlang & Daman – A Hidden Nepal Experience
The Chitlang Daman Village Tour by Blossom Expeditions is a short and enriching Nepal village tour near Kathmandu, perfect for travelers seeking culture, nature, and peaceful landscapes. Located just 25 km southwest of the capital, Chitlang sits at 1,835m and is one of Nepal’s oldest Newari settlements, with historical roots linked to King Angshubarma. This Chitlang Daman tour package offers a refreshing escape from city life, blending traditional villages, diverse cultures, and scenic beauty. Ideal as a Chitlang day tour from Kathmandu or a short getaway, the journey continues to Daman, a famous Himalayan viewpoint known for its breathtaking mountain panoramas.
Culture, History & Village Life
Chitlang Valley is home to Newar, Tamang, Khas, and Thakuri communities, offering a rich cultural experience. Historically known as Chitrapur, Shudhapur, Kolapur, and Hastinapur, the valley reflects a deep heritage. Explore traditional villages, local farms, and authentic rural lifestyles that define a true Nepal cultural tour.
Natural Attractions & Scenic Beauty
This Chitlang Daman tour includes a visit to Kulekhani Dam (Indrasarobar), the largest man-made lake in Nepal, surrounded by peaceful hills. You will also explore the beautiful Mohini Jharna waterfall, adding a refreshing natural highlight to your journey.
Daman – Best Himalayan Viewpoint Near Kathmandu
Located along the old Tribhuvan Highway, Daman is one of the best Himalayan viewpoints near Kathmandu. On clear days, enjoy sweeping views of the Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Jugal, and Gaurishankar ranges. Seasonal snowfall and blooming rhododendrons make it a year-round destination.
Why Choose This Tour
This off-the-beaten-path Nepal village tour offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and history. From authentic local experiences to stunning Himalayan views, the Chitlang Daman Village Tour is an ideal short Nepal tour near Kathmandu. Travel with Blossom Expeditions and discover a hidden side of Nepal with trusted local experts.
Trip Itinerary
| Days | Programs |
| 01 | Drive to Kulekhani, enjoy boating on Indrasarobar Lake, hike to Mohini Waterfall, and drive to Chitlang. Time: 7-8 hours |
| 02 | After breakfast, explore Chitlang village, have lunch, and drive to Palung via Kunchhal. Time: 7-8 hours |
| 03 | Early in the morning, drive to the Daman viewpoint, enjoy the morning in Daman, and then drive back to Kathmandu. Time: 7-8 hours |
Trip Cost
| Per-person (2-4pax) | USD325 |
| Cost Per-person (above 4pax) | USD300 |
What's Included
- Around Trip Transfer
- Tour Guide
- 2-Breakfast, 3-Lunch, and 2-Dinner
- Accommodation best available
- Mineral Water
- Entrance fee
What's Excludes
- Travel insurance
- Hard Drinks
- Any donation along the tour
- Staff Tips
- Anything not mentioned above
Trip Highlights
- Explore Ancient Newari Heritage: Discover Chitlang Valley, a historic Newari settlement rich in culture and archaeological significance, which lies just 25 kilometers from Kathmandu.
- Witness Breathtaking Landscapes: Marvel at the stunning views from Daman Hill Station, offering panoramic sights of the Annapurna, Manaslu, and other majestic mountain ranges.
- Delve into Local Culture: Experience the authentic Nepalese lifestyle by exploring traditional villages, tasting local cuisine, and enjoying the vibrant cultural tapestry of Chitlang and Daman.

