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Nagarkot Sunrise View and Day Hiking from Kathmandu

Location Kathmandu, Nepal
$125
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Enjoy the beautiful view and sunrise from the best viewpoint of the valley on this Nagarkot Sunrise View one day package which also includes hike towards one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Nepal, Changunarayan. This Nagarkot Sunrise View and Day Hike to Changunarayan will excite you early in the morning with a mesmerizing view of many glorious peaks of Nepal like Mt. Annapurna, Ganesh Himal, Mt. Everest, and 8 out of 13 mountain ranges that shines in early sunrise including panoramic view of the valley and Shivpuri National Park. After such a fantastic start early in the morning, hike down to Changunarayan with beautiful nature walk amidst the forest of pine and terraced farms crossing typical and local villages of Tamang and Newar community. At Changunarayan, you will be impressed by the stone and wood carvings and sculptures of Hindu and Tantric deities which will show you the rich and old heritage of Nepal.
Nagarkot Sunrise View and Day Hiking from Kathmandu
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 9 hours

  • Fees (admission, fuel surcharge, parking, entry)
  • Transportation (hotel pickup & drop, air conditioned vehicle)
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

  • Nagarkot View Tower
    You will start the trip to Nagarkot before dawn. The drive is about one and a half hours to Nagarkot View Point. Nagarkot is a hill station which is famous for it's sunrise and sunset view with panoramic scenery. The drive will be through the local settlements surrounded by trees. As you reach the viewpoint, grab a little spot to enjoy the magnificent sunrise over the towering Himalayas. The perspective will give you a glimpse of 8 Himalayan ranges, including many snowy peaks like Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, Annapurna, and even Mt. Everest from the point. You will observe the bright rays of sun touching the tip of mountains, turning them from bright orange and red to snowy white in color. You can also look below to find the incredible view of the valley and Indrawati river in the east. Take at the moment to observe such beautiful natural phenomena before descending to Changunarayan.
  • Nagarkot Hiking
    With such a beautiful mountain view, the trail is filled with a forest of pines, terraced farms of local villagers and a typical small village. The nature walk is fresh and refreshing, with a beautiful atmosphere around you. You will hike peacefully within the womb of nature till you find yourself in the small villages of Brahmin, Newars and Tamang community. You will then gradually cross the path taking on the graveled road and local trail to Changunarayan.
  • After you have enjoyed your moment there, you will follow an excellent path downhill. The trail offers a panoramic view of mountains along the way. You will be refreshed by the fresh mountain air and serene atmosphere along the way. You can see the Himalayan peaks from the corners of your eyes that are shining brightly because of the sun’s rays. (pass by)
  • Nagarkot Buddha Peace Park Hiking Trail
    While we go to Nagarkot sunrise view and day hiking, you will visit this small beautiful place of Buddha peace park. One of the small statues of Lord Buddha, a nicely decorated garden with a beautiful view of across jungle is amazing. Take a rest for a while and enjoy taking a beautiful picture of hiking here.
  • Changu Narayan Temple
    Prepare to be amazed by a true masterpiece of Nepali history: the Changu Narayan Temple. As the oldest Hindu temple in the Kathmandu Valley, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a "living museum" of priceless art, with origins tracing back to the 4th-century Licchavi period. Perched on a scenic hilltop surrounded by Champak trees, this sacred site offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding valley. Your guide will lead you into a courtyard filled with artistic treasures. This is where you can see the finest wood and stone carvings in all of Nepal. Marvel at the temple's four entrances, each protected by a pair of mythical stone beasts. The courtyard is a gallery of ancient statues, including the iconic Garuda, the terrifying Narasimha, and the multi-armed Vishworup (a form of Lord Vishnu). Don't miss the legendary stone pillar bearing the oldest known Sanskrit inscription in Nepal. This is an essential, must-see stop for any lover of history, art, and culture.
  • The trip mainly departs from the main tourist hub from Thamel. If the customers are staying out of Thamel we do pick up them from most of the parts like the Lazimpat area, Durbar marg, Patan, Buddha, Bhaktapur, and Nagarkot itself. This trip is unique and amazing. Don't miss out to see Nepal's best sunrise view, the Himalayas including Mount Everest and local Nepali village lifestyle. (pass by)

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Nagarkot Sunrise View and Day Hiking from Kathmandu

    Location Kathmandu, Nepal
    $125
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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