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Kathmandu: Full-Day Nagarkot Sunrise View And Hike To Changu Narayan

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Culture, Walking

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

Description

Explore the Kathmandu area through a captivating Nagarkot Sunrise and Hike Tour leading to Changu Narayan. Positioned at 2,195 meters above sea level, Nagarkot presents breathtaking sunrise panoramas of the majestic Himalayan range. Delight in the mountainous air and panoramic Himalayan sights during a 7-8 hour private tour commencing from Kathmandu, Patan, or Bhaktapur.

Highlights
  • Enjoy a scenic drive to Nagarkot for an awe-inspiring sunrise
  • Hike from Nagarkot to Changu Narayan via villages, forests & temples
  • Visit Changu Narayan Temple - an ancient, ornate temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu
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    • Drive from Kathmandu to Nagarkot (drive early in for the sunrise)
    • Following the sunrise spectacle, relish breakfast or tea/coffee at a Nagarkot hotel before embarking on a hike toward Changu Narayan, an ancient Hindu temple and UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in the Kathmandu Valley. This temple, devoted to Lord Vishnu, boasts exquisite stone carvings, sculptures, and intricate architecture. Spend ample time exploring the temple's complex and revel in the awe-inspiring vistas of surrounding hills and valleys. Upon completion, return to Kathmandu or Bhaktapur.
    • The hike meanders through a rugged mountain terrain adorned with traditional villages and forests. Accompanied by a private guide providing insightful information, this approximately 12-kilometer journey from Nagarkot to Changu Narayan typically takes 4-5 hours, allowing for stops and pacing preferences. In clear weather, the hike affords stunning views of the Himalayas, hills, and valleys.
    • Kindly note that Nagarkot's mountain views are contingent upon clear, cloud-free weather. Remember to bring your camera to capture the captivating Himalayan vistas and scenic countryside encountered during this unforgettable hike.
    • Changu Narayan Temple The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is known for its exquisite stone carvings, sculptures, and intricate architecture.e
What's Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Kathmandu, Patan, or Bhaktapur city center
  • Private transportation in a comfortable vehicle
  • Personal Nepali guide
  • Service charges
What's Excluded
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees
  • Tips for the guide and driver
What to bring
  • Passport
Meeting Point

Kathmandu, Nepal

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Persons
1 To 20 USD 90 Per Person

This is a private tour
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USD 90 / person