Nagarkot is located 32 kms, east of Kathmandu. Nagarkot offers unrestricted view of the mountain range from Annapurna in the west to the mighty Everest in the East. Historically, Nagarkot was a place for the royals of Nepal to escape the scorching heat of summer and a hectic city life. Today, still people from all over World, from different walks of life, travel to Nagarkot, to enjoy the picturesque rural scenery of terraced rice fields, green pastures, the sunrise and sunsets.
Changu Narayan, a world Heritage site is an ancient temple with cultural, religious and historical value. A shot hike from Nagarkot, Telkot to Changu Narayan takes you to the remote villages of Tamang, Newars and Brahmins and their livelihood.