Nagarkot Sunrise With Trip To Changu Narayan and Bhaktapur
ID: GYG238912-412502
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Enjoy watching a Himalayan Sunrise from the Observatory. Visit Changu Narayan Temple, considered the oldest temple in Nepal. Explore Bhaktapur, a living representation of how the entire Kathmandu Valley formerly looked.
Nagarkot is located 25 miles east of Kathmandu, Nepal. It is on the northeastern rim of the Kathmandu Valley at an elevation of 6,800 feet above sea level. Here you can stop at the most scenic spots in the region, renowned for sunrise views of the Himalayas. You can see Mount Everest with its snow-topped peaks from an observation tower.
Move on to the ancient Hindu temple of Changu Narayan, located on a high hilltop that is also known as Changu. This shrine is dedicated to lord Visnu and held in special reverence by the Hindu people. This temple is considered to be the oldest temple in the history of Nepal.
Bhaktapur is a living representation of how the entire Kathmandu Valley would have looked like during the medieval period. Admire the former glorious architecture, sky-high temples built in pagoda style, fine clay pottery, and massive royal courtyards whose existence dates back to the 12th Century.
Highlights
- Admire glorious architecture and sky-high temples
- Gaze at snow-topped peaks from an observation tower
- Learn about the history of Changu Narayan Temple
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• You must remove your shoes in the temples and places of worship
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must bring your own headphones
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Pickup and drop-off service is offered from Hotels inside Kathmandu city. Please provide the name of hotel.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
