Kathmandu day hike with spa massage: 6 hours, guide included

A hike and a spa treatment happen in the same day without you arranging either one.

A 6-hour guided hiking tour from Kathmandu that pairs outdoor trekking with a 1-hour spa session, including unlimited steam, sauna and organic green tea. Your trekking guide meets you at your hotel, drives you to the trailhead, leads the hike, then takes you to the spa before returning you to your hotel. Pickup, guide, water and entrance fees are all included. The tour suits all fitness levels and welcomes children from age 3.

The experience

The guide arrives at your hotel lobby at your chosen time, drives you to the hiking starting point, and leads you through the trails around Kathmandu. The pace is easy enough for any fitness level. The point is to move through the landscape and breathe the air, not to push hard. Once the hike is done, you head straight to the spa instead of back to your hotel to shower alone.

The spa portion lasts a full hour. You get access to the steam room and sauna as many times as you want during that time, and organic green tea arrives while you're there. A massage therapist works on you for the hour, and the whole setup is designed to undo what the morning's hiking built up. After you've cooled down and dressed, the same driver takes you back to your hotel.

The guide speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi or one additional language depending on availability. Confirm your preference when you book. Water is provided throughout the day. If you're traveling with children from age 3 onward, they can join. Personal expenses like tips are optional.

What’s included

• Hotel pickup and dropoff.
• experienced trekking guide in your chosen language.
• drinking water during the hike.
• entrance fees to the hiking area.
• 1-hour spa massage with unlimited steam, sauna and organic green tea.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day15 departure times: the first at 06:00, the last at 13:00

Book up to2h before

AgesAdult (11 and older) · Child (3 to 10 years) · Under 3: can't be booked

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish, Spanish, Italian, Hindi and MNP

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 19 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effort

Operated by Saara Tourism Nepal-Kathmandu

Is this one for you?Book this as a private tour if you want a full morning and afternoon without coordinating transport or timing between activities. The guide handles the route, the spa booking and the return, so you move from one to the next without stopping to plan. It works well for solo travelers or small groups who want to hike and recover in one outing, and for families with children old enough to walk at an easy pace.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi and MNP.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (3 to 10 years). Children under 3 can't be included in the booking.

What kind of hiking is this? How steep or long is the trail?

The hike is easy and suitable for all fitness levels, designed as a relaxed outdoor walk rather than a strenuous trek. The exact trail depends on conditions and your guide's choice, but the pace is built for people who want to move through nature without strain.

Do I need to bring my own water and snacks?

Drinking water is provided throughout the day. Bring snacks if you prefer them, though the guide can advise on what works best for the morning hike.

How much time do I actually spend hiking versus traveling and at the spa?

The full day is 6 hours from pickup to dropoff. The hike takes up the morning portion, then you move directly to the spa for the 1-hour massage and wellness time, with travel time built into the total.

What's included in the spa hour, and is massage therapy part of it?

The 1-hour spa session includes a massage, unlimited access to the steam room and sauna during that time, and organic green tea. Everything is included in the tour price.

Does the guide stay with me during the spa, or do I go alone?

The guide arranges your spa time and handles the logistics. You spend the hour at the spa receiving the massage and using the facilities. The guide will be there to pick you up when the hour is complete.