Nagarkot Hiking Day Tours
The iconic Nagarkot is a nearby hill standing tall at an estimated height of 7200 feet (2195 meters). It is situated about 20 miles (32 km) away from Kathmandu and is popular for providing the mesmerizing Himalayan views and dramatic sunrises and sunsets. This Nagarkot hiking trip takes you on a peaceful journey away from the Kathmandu valley.
Escape the congested traffic of the big city and make your way into the tranquility of the Nagarkot hill while exploring the countryside with village communities living alongside the hiking trail. All of the natural scenery around you during your hike with the incredible diversity of rich flora and fauna such as oak, rhododendron, pine and various species of orchids will be an incomparable experience.
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Nagarkot Hiking Day Tours
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Nagarkot
Nagarkot is a village located about 25 miles east of Kathmandu about 1950m from sea level is the second highest peak in the Kathmandu Valley. It is one of the most scenic spots in the region, renowned for its sunrise and sunset views on the Himalayas. It has also become a popular stop for mountain bikers. Nagarkot is at the eastern periphery of the Kathmandu Valley. After an hour long exciting and winding drive you will be above to feel the cool breeze of air blowing endlessly into your face, and see the widest range of Himalayas with your bare eyes from here. It is the best spot to see the panoramic view of mountains, sunset, sunrise including the cultural life of local people.
Changunarayan
The Changu Narayan Temple is one of seven structures cited by UNESCO which is located on a magnificent hill top of Changu, is the oldest Vishnu shrine in Kathmandu Valley. Founded as early as 325 AD, it is one of Nepals most beautiful and historically important structures. The two-storey pagoda temple is popular because of its intricate carvings of the ten incarnations of Vishnu and different multi-armed Tantric goddesses with the ancient stone, wood, and metal carvings in the courtyard surrounding the main temple. The pagoda style temple has several master pieces of 5th and 12th century Nepalese art.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Licensed guide on hike
- Transport by private vehicle (Car/Jeep/Bus depending on your group size)
- Entrance fee, Meal & Tips
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We will pick up from outshine adventure.
Meeting / End Points
- We will pick up from outshine adventure.
