Chandragiri Hills

Chandragiri hill (2540m), some 7 kms from Thankot lies to the South-West of Kathmandu. Chandragiri Bhanjyang, the pass into Kathmandu Valley in the South West used to be a common trade and travel route to and from Kathmandu during the 1700’s connecting Chitlang in Makawanpur. The hill top offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan ranges along with the beautiful Kathmandu Valley. It’s an ideal destination for a day’s escape from the city.


It takes over 5-6 hours hike on this trail. One can take a rough road drive uphill from Godam Chaur near Thankot for around 3 hours to reach the top of Chandragiri hill.

Cable Car service, Restaurants, Amusement Park, Resort, Multipurpose hall and Branded Shops in Thankot Kathmandu, Nepal. Chandragiri being one of the nearest hill station providing a spectacular view of mountain ranges has the potential of establishing itself as a major tourism attractions destinations in Kathmandu valley, for all kind of tourists seeking the best of Kathmandu within short time frame.

Chandagiri is place for you. World class cable car moves you over the scenic hill to the top. Much colder and soothing climate at top. Its very well maintained and clean. There is a play area for kids, beer lounge and restaurant.

Chandragiri Cable Car Ticket Price for Tourist and Nepalese

Both Ways (For Nepalese) = NPR 700
One Way (For SAARC Countries) = NPR 1120
One Way (Foreigners) = NPR 1320
Both Ways (For Nepalese): NPR 700
Both Ways (For SAARC Countries): NPR 1120
Both Ways (For Foreigners): NPR 2200
25% discount to students
50% discount to differently-able people
No-money charged for a child less than three feet tall