Line Name: | Chandragiri Cable Car |
Line Color: |
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Native Name: | Chandragiri Hills |
Coordinates: | 27.6863°N 85.2145°W Bottom Station 27.6672°N 85.2058°W Top Station |
Status: | Operational |
Character: | Recreational |
System: | Public Transport |
Location: | Chandragiri, Kathmandu |
Country: | Nepal |
Start: | Thankot, Chandragiri |
End: | Chandragiri Hills |
No Stations: | 2 |
Open: | [1] |
Website: | www.chandragirihills.com |
Owner: | Chandragiri Hills Ltd.[2] |
Operator: | Chandragiri Hills Ltd. |
No Carriers: | 38 |
Carrier Cap: | 8 |
Ridership: | 10,000 |
Operating Times: | 8:00-17:00 (weekdays), 7:00-18:00 (weekends) |
Trips Daily: | 200 |
Trip Duration: | 9-12 minutes |
Fare: | Rs700 Nepalese, Rs700 SARRC countries, $22 Foreigners |
Lift Type: | Mono-cable detachable gondola |
Manufactured By: | Doppelmayr and executed by Aarconinfra Ropeways under quality control of Garaventa[3] |
Line Length: | 2500m (8,200feet) |
No Towers: | 11 |
No Cables: | 1 |
Speed: | 5.0 m/s |
Chandragiri Cable Car is a gondola lift transportation system located in Chandragiri Municipality, Nepal. Opened in 2016, the Chandragiri Cable Car runs from Thankot to Chandragiri hills. The 2.4km (9,095ft) line has two stations. The cable car system consists of 38 gondolas that can carry 1,000 people per hour.[4] [5] [6] Bhaleshwor Mahadev temple is situated at the top of Chandragiri hills.
The 2.4 km cable car ride takes 9 minutes to reach the Chandragiri Hills’ top station. A cabin accommodates 8 passengers. A child above 3 feet of height requires a ticket.
SAARC | FOREIGN | ||||
ONE WAY | NPR 495 | NPR 790 | USD 9 | USD 13 | |
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ROUND TRIP | NPR 825 | NPR 1320 | USD 16 | USD 23 |