01 Night / 02 Day
Description
Destination: Daman - Kathmandu
Daman is located 80 kilometers south- west of Kathmandu at an altitude of about 2100 m nestled on the Tribhuvan Highway, in between Kathmandu & the town to Birgunj. Daman is known for its beautiful location in viewing the Himalayan peaks such as Mt. Everest, Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Dorjelakpa, Gaurishankar, Choyu etc. Daman has view tower from where one can have a panoramic view of 300 miles of the Himalayan range. In order to enjoy breath taking view of the world’s highest peak Mt. Everest Daman is considered to be as one of the best places in Nepal. There is a view tower fitted with long range telescopes to see the 360 degree Himalayas view. To reach to Daman is from Kathmandu takes 2 and half hour to 3 hour drive by car or bus.
Highlights:
Daman has all around natural splendor and characteristics that are unique to the village.
Discover the best view of Dhaulagiri, Everest, Annapurna III (7,555m), Phurbi Chyachu (6,637m), Choba Bhamre (6,016m), and Gaurishanker (7,134m) and many other snow clad mountains Daman hill station has watch tower - The tower is equipped with long range telescopes to explore the tallest Himalayas and landscapes Majestic views of incredible Himalayan peaks and high hills from Sim Bhanjyang (2561m).
Day 01: Drive to Daman hill station
Morning 10 Am we will pick you from your hotel and drive to Daman by private Vehicle, around 1 Pm we reach to Daman. We will have our lunch in hotel in Daman. After that we will take a walk to travel around the natural beauties and landscapes of this village. After having lunch we drive to Sim Bhanjyang (2561m) from we will have majestic views of incredible Himalayan peaks and high hills. There are a few tea shops where buses and trucks stop for tea and other food items. The Sim Khola runs next to the road that goes over the pass. After enjoying there, we drive back to hotel.
Altitude: 2322m
Accommodation: Everest Panaroma Hotel
Day 02: Morning enjoy Sunrise view on Himalayan then drive back to Kathmandu
Early in the morning, you can observe the mesmerizing sunrise from Daman. Daman is a hill station famous for sunrise and sunset of the magnificent view of Himalaya’s ranges against the vastness of the sky. You can view the majestic range of Gauri Shankar / Dorje Lakpa and many more including Everest in the fairest with the great landscapes. After breakfast drive back to Kathmandu.
Foods: Breakfast only
Altitude: 2322m
1. What is Daman, Nepal?
Daman is a small town located in the central part of Nepal, known for its panoramic views of the Himalayan range, including Mount Everest, Langtang, and Annapurna. It’s a popular spot for tourists seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a close-up view of Nepal's majestic mountains.
2. How do I get to Daman from Kathmandu?
Daman is about 80 kilometers south of Kathmandu. You can reach there by:
Private vehicle: It takes around 2-3 hours, depending on road conditions.
Public bus or local transport: There are buses that go to Daman, but they might take a bit longer and be less comfortable than private transport.
Tour packages: Many travel agencies in Kathmandu offer package tours that include transport, accommodation, and guides.
3. Best time to visit Daman?
The best time to visit Daman is during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) seasons when the weather is clear, and the views of the mountains are at their best.
Winter can be cold, and in the monsoon (June-August), visibility might be poor due to clouds and rain.
4. What are the main attractions in Daman?
Viewpoint of the Himalayas: Daman offers spectacular panoramic views of several mountain ranges including Mount Everest, Langtang, and Annapurna.
Hiking and Nature Walks: There are several trails around Daman, ideal for hiking and birdwatching.
Hiking to the Daman View Tower: It’s one of the main spots to get a 360-degree view of the Himalayas.
Peaceful atmosphere: Daman is known for its serene and quiet environment, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu.
5. Is Daman a good place for a family trip?
Yes, Daman is a family-friendly destination. The peaceful environment and short hikes are ideal for children and elderly family members. The fresh air, scenic views, and relaxed atmosphere also make it a perfect getaway for families.
6. What kind of accommodation is available in Daman?
Daman offers a range of accommodations, from budget guesthouses to mid-range hotels. There are also some resorts offering more upscale facilities with views of the Himalayas.
7. Is there any shopping to do in Daman?
Daman is more about natural beauty and relaxation, so shopping options are limited. However, you can find some local handicrafts and souvenirs like handmade jewelry, woolen products, and traditional Nepalese items.
8. What is the local cuisine like in Daman?
The cuisine in Daman is similar to typical Nepalese fare. You can expect to find Dal Bhat (lentil soup with rice), Momo (dumplings), Thukpa (noodle soup), and other Nepali dishes. Some hotels and resorts may also offer international cuisine.
9. Is it safe to visit Daman?
Yes, Daman is generally considered a safe destination for tourists. Like any other place, it's always good to take basic precautions, especially when traveling in rural areas.
10. Do I need a guide in Daman?
A guide is not strictly necessary for Daman itself, but if you plan to go on hikes or nature walks, having a local guide can enhance your experience and ensure you don’t get lost. Many tour packages include a guide.
Services Included
- Private transfer
- 3 star standard hotel on twin sharing room in Daman.
- One Breakfast, One Lunch and one Dinner at hotel
- English speaking guide for all the time
- Our 24 hour personal care and Attention
- Govt. Tax.
Hotel Used
Daman: Everest Panorama Resort ***
Services Excluded
- Snacks and drinks (Optional)
- Gratuities (recommended)
- Personal Expenses