Nagarkot Sunrise View and Day Hiking from Kathmandu

Itinerary
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Stop At: Nagarkot View point tower, Nagarkot Nepal

You will start the trip to Nagarkot before dawn. The drive is of about one and half hour 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.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Nagarkot Hiking, Kathmandu Nepal

With such a beautiful mountain view, the trail is filled with a forest of pines, terraced farms of local villagers and 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.

Duration: 4 hours

Pass By: Nagarkot Panoramic Hiking Trail, Panoramic Trail, Nagarkot 44600 Nepal

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.

Stop At: Nagarkot Buddha Peace Park Hiking Trail, Nagarkot Hillstation, Nagarkot 44812 Nepal

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 status of Lord Buddha, nice decorated garden with beautiful view of across jungle are amazing. Take a rest for a while and enjoy taking beautiful picture of hiking here.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Changu Narayan, Bhaktapur Nepal

The temple of Changunarayan is one of the oldest temples that date back to the Licchavi period of the history of Nepal. The temple is made up of beautiful stone and wood carvings. It is designed in traditional Nepali style that can be described as neither a Shikhara style nor a Pagoda style. On reaching the Changunarayan temple at the hilltop, you will see yourself surrounded by Champak trees. You will see the temple is surrounded by statues of Lord Vishnu along with other deities inside the courtyard of the main temple. You will see that the four entrances of temples have a pair of life-sized beasts each guarding them. There are beautiful carvings in struts and doors that can be seen which reflects the art and architectural skills of ancient Nepal. You can also see stone pillars with inscription in Sanskrit on western entrance. You can observe many monuments like Historical pillars, Garuda, Chanda Narayan, Sridhar Vishnu, Vishworup, Narasimha, Kileshwor and many more when you visit the temple from the main entrance or east gate. Not only these monuments but you can also see many Tantric sculptures and carvings near the Changunarayan. Then you will move on from Changunarayan.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Thamel, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal

The trip mainly depart from main tourist hub from Thamel. If the customers are staying out of Thamel we do pick up them from most of part like Lazimpat area, Durbar marg, Patan, Buddha, Bhaktapur and Nagarkot it self. This trip is unique and amazing. Don't miss out to see Nepal's best sunrise view, Himalayas including Mount Everest and local Nepali village lifestyle.