Nagarkot Sunrise View and Day Hiking from Kathmandu

Summary Description

After early morning hotel pickup from your hotel, relax on the ride to Nagarkot, where you have a chance to view the world-famous sunrise panorama over the iconic mountain chain.Then, prepare to stretch your legs with a gentle trek through local villages and terraced hillsides. Follow your guide on a smooth, downhill hike to the UNESCO-listed temple of Changu Narayan, a hidden gem that’s often overlooked by visitors.

On the way, pass by red-brick Tamang and Newari homes, getting a slice of local life that most tours miss. You even have the opportunity to stop and sample local delicacies by the tiny, family-run eateries that are scattered en route. Arriving at the temple, get a one-of-a-kind peek at the local artisans that are keeping stone and wood-carving traditions alive.

Your tour ends with drop-off back at your departure point.

Highlights
  • Enjoy panoramic views over the Himalayas, followed by a gentle guided hike
  • Stop along the route to enjoy local Newari delicacies in family-run shops
  • Spend time exploring the UNESCO-listed temple that most visitors miss
Description

A mountain village in Nepal, Nagarkot is famous for its sunrise views over the Himalayas. On this tour from Kathmandu, enjoy an early morning panorama over world-renowned peaks before a scenic hike to Changu Narayan. Visit other villages as you make your way through the country’s picturesque hillsides before arriving at the UNESCO-listed temple. A private guide means plenty of personal attention, and hotel pickup makes for a seamless experience.

Included / Excluded
What's Included
  • Professional guide
  • Transportation (hotel pickup & drop, air conditioned vehicle)
  • Fees (admission, fuel surcharge, parking, entry)
  • Entry/Admission - Nagarkot View Tower
  • Entry/Admission - Changu Narayan
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 9h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

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

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
In the event of poor weather or bad traffic conditions, tour itinerary is subject to change without notice. No cancellations or refunds will be issued. See voucher for details
We recommend you bring warm clothing during winter
Not wheelchair accessible
Infants must sit on laps
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

FAQ

Which attractions will I visit with Nagarkot Sunrise View and Day Hiking from Kathmandu?

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How much is Nagarkot Sunrise View and Day Hiking from Kathmandu?

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Nagarkot Sunrise View and Day Hiking from Kathmandu price starts from $60.00.

What time does Nagarkot Sunrise View and Day Hiking from Kathmandu start?

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Nagarkot Sunrise View and Day Hiking from Kathmandu will start at 4:00 AM.

What is the Nagarkot Sunrise View and Day Hiking from Kathmandu cancellation policy?

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Nagarkot Sunrise View and Day Hiking from Kathmandu cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Himalayan Planet Adventures Day Tours

About operator:

Himalayan Planet Adventures (P.) Ltd is a trekking and tours agency based in Kathmandu, Nepal. Established in 2009, the organization offers private day tours and multi-day group trekking into the heart of the Himalayas-from sightseeing within Kathmandu Valley to tourist favorites such as Annapurna and Pokhara, up to the ever popular Everest Base Camp trek and its surrounding peaks. We are trusted responsible travel and adventure company from Kathmandu, Nepal who organize varies types of trips in Nepal. We are are associated member of varies national and international travel umbrella organization such as Trekking Agencies Association of Nepal (TAAN), Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA), American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) and Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) etc.

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Basic Information
  • Duration: 9 hours
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