From Kathmandu: Nagarkot Himalayan Tour and Sunrise Hike From Kathmandu: Nagarkot Sunrise Tour With Guide
ID: GYG898169-1409175
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Watch the sunrise over the Himalayas on a trek to Nagarkot from Kathmandu. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Changunarayan Temple and explore the ancient temple.
Embark on a day-long adventure to Nagarkot and Changunarayan on a guided sunrise hike from Kathmandu. Witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas, including Mount Everest on clear days, and explore the ancient temple of Changunarayan.
Start your day with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Kathmandu. Then, head to Nagarkot, located 32 km from Kathmandu, and renowned for its breathtaking sunrise views over the Himalayas, including Mount Everest on clear days.
After witnessing the spectacular sunrise, embark on a scenic hike to Changunarayan, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The trail takes you through lush forests, traditional villages, and terraced fields, offering glimpses of rural Nepalese life.
At Changunarayan, explore the ancient temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, surrounded by rich history and intricate carvings. After your visit, return to Kathmandu.
Highlights
- Witness the sunrise over the Himalayas, including Mount Everest on clear days
- Explore the ancient temple of Changunarayan, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Trek through lush forests, traditional villages, and terraced fields
- Admire the rich history and intricate carvings of the Changunarayan Temple
- Enjoy a day of adventure, culture, and natural beauty in the Nepalese countrysid
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes and clothes suitable for hiking.
Start early to catch the sunrise at Nagarkot.
Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated.
Be prepared for a moderate hike.
Respect local customs and traditions while visiting the temple.
INCLUDED
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off by private vehicle
- Scenic drive Kathmandu-Nagarkot-Kathmandu
- Panoramic views of the Himalayas from Nagarkot
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Tips for Guide & Driver
- Food and Beverages
- Changunarayan Temple Entrance Fee-If travelers want to visit inside
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.