Fitness, Fun and Friendship

[Suryabinayak ranikot] – [02 MAy 2026]

1. Hike Overview

·       Date: Saturday 02 May 2026

·       Meeting Time: 7:45 AM

·       Meeting Point: 

Suryabinayak Mandir Bhaktapur 7:45 AM, Lekin 970-0625510  https://maps.app.goo.gl/zgmutkwt9X3sALg77

·       Expected Duration: 7 Hours

·       Difficulty Level: 

Hard for Beginners.

Moderate for Regulars.

Easy for Experts.

·       Approx Distance:   16km range: 1436m to 2035m gross: +879m-922m 

·       Ending Point: Doleswor Temple https://maps.app.goo.gl/w6WoormTymGm7BWN7

·       Saturday Hike WhatsApp Group https://chat.whatsapp.com/FPzb4cLiHDo7ntumoFIFwQ

Route Summary

Suryabinayak Temple - Pilot Baba - Ranikot - Patibhanjyang -Bukacho Gadhi - Maligau - Doleswor Temple

Mid forest trail, view points, temple. 75% narrow trail, 25% road trail.

*plenty of tea houses on the trail but self carry food recommended for View Point Haves.

*Private vehicle can be brought, starting and ending point is not the same but close within 2KM, parking at own risk. 

Priority, Payment & Cancellation Policy

Subscription Membership

• Monthly Subscription Fee: Rs.1,000

• Renewable every month

• Subscribers receive priority booking for hikes

Non-Subscribers

• Early Booking: Rs.400 per hike (Early Bird price)

OR

• Late booking (Walk-in / Hike Day) Payment: Rs.500 per hike (subject to seat availability)

Inclusions: Trail Coordination & First Aid

Exclusions: Food, transportation, personal expenses, travel insurance & anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Cancellation Policy

• Cancel at least 48 hours before departure = transferable to next hike

• Same day cancellation / no-show = non-refundable

Discounts & Special Access

• Students currently under Bachelor’s level receive 50% discount

• Active Licensed Guides join Saturday subscription hikes free

Cost Responsibility

• Members bear their own food, transportation, and personal logistic costs

• National Park entry fee for Nepali citizens is included

• Foreign citizen permit/entry fees are not included

*Payment screenshot to be forwarded to our WhatsApp 980-3568612 only for privacy of User Info.

Participation Eligibility:

• Participants should have a reasonable level of fitness to complete the hike within the designated timeframe.

• Age requirement: 13 to 50 years.
  
  

Participation Guidelines:

• Individuals whose current fitness level may make it difficult to complete the hike within the allocated time are kindly advised to reconsider participation for their own safety and group coordination.

• Participants outside the specified age range are welcome to join only if accompanied by a responsible guardian.

What to Bring

·       Water (2 litres minimum)

·       Snacks as per need (2 dose recommended)

·       Comfortable hiking shoes

·       Rain gear or windbreaker

·       Sunglasses / cap

·       Hiking stick (optional)

·       Personal medication

·       Toiletries (tissues, sanitizer, wipes)

Important Notes

·       Sign-up mandatory using the online system. https://www.walknepalwalk.com.np/participation-form

·       Arrive on time — the group will not wait for latecomers.

·       Follow all hike leader instructions at all times.

·       Strict Leave No Trace compliance.

·       Participants must be physically fit for the hike and within age group 15-50 years.

Trail Coordinators Contacts

·       Hike Leader: [Gauri Lama] – [980-3388005 ]

·       Sweeper / Assistant: [Name] – [Phone]

Disclaimer

All participants hike at their own risk. By joining this hike, you acknowledge and agree to the liability waiver signed during subscription.

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