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Nagarkot Sunrise View and Day Hiking from Kathmandu
By: Himalayan Planet Adventures Day Tours
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Overview

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.

Itinerary

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1
Nagarkot View Tower
Stop: 30 minutes - Admission included
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2
Nagarkot Buddha Peace Park Hiking Trail
Stop: 10 minutes -
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3
Changu Narayan
Stop: 30 minutes - Admission included
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Highlights

A sunrise Nagarkot trip with Changu Narayan hike
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

What to Expect

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.

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Duration

Inclusions

Professional guide
Transportation (hotel pickup & drop, air conditioned vehicle)
Fees (admission, fuel surcharge, parking, entry)
Entry/Admission - Nagarkot View Tower
Entry/Admission - Changu Narayan

Exclusions

Food and drinks
Gratuities

Additional Info

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 travellers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travellers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travellers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

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

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