Nagarkot Sunrise and day hike to Changunarayan from Kathmandu

Summary

Our guide will receive you from your hotel early in the morning while the sky is still dark, around 4 am – 5 am depending on the season. Your private vehicle follows the 42-km (27 miles) road to Nagarkot Hill in about 45 minutes. From the hill station of Nagarkot, you get the chance to watch the sun rise over the mighty Himalayas. On a clear day, you can see the sun rays hit the Mt. Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang and the Annapurna Mountains.

Tour info

Duration
7 hours
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Why take this tour?

Nagarkot-Changunarayan hiking is a short and stamina enhancing hike near Kathmandu. It is also popular to enjoy wilderness and serenity via lush rhododendron and witnessing alluring mountain summits to the north. We drive to Nagarkot to begin this hiking. Nagarkot( 2100m). Nagarkot is 32 km drive from Kathmandu which is a popular vantage point for stunning sunrise and mountain views. If the weather is clear, we even can see Mt. Everest, the top of the world. This beautiful hiking ends at Changunarayan, a temple from the 7th Century. The first part of the hike involves an amazing cultural encounter of ethnic villages, unaffected by the nearby capital city. While the second part is witnessing beautiful nature along the ridge rich in deciduous forests and scenery of Majestic Himalayas. Highlights • Stunning Sunrise and Panoramic Himalayan views from Nagarkot • Explore Changunarayan Temple • Refreshment into core wilderness and serenity

What’s included?

  • Luxurious Private transportation

  • Professional English speaking tour and hiking guide

  • Bottled mineral water for drinking.

  • Hotel Pick up and Drop Off

  • All Fees and Taxes

  • Breakfast and Lunch

  • Items of a personal nature

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 7h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd.

About operator:

Luxury Holidays Nepal is a travel and tours agency in Nepal that specializes in diverse trekking, tours, adventure sports trips and day tours. Day tours include short hiking, sightseeing tours, mountain flights and adventure sports tours. All activities are operated by the experienced, certified and well-trained staffs of the respective fields.

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