Kathmandu to Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Nagarkot
Depart from Kathmandu.
Go on a Bhaktapur city tour.
Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square, the most popular UNESCO-listed heritage site of the city.
Drive to Nagarkot.
Nepal · Culture
The journey
Start from the capital city of Nepal and head to one of the highest hills near Kathmandu Valley at 2,175 meters. Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO-listed heritage site, then continue to Nagarkot before hiking through beautiful forests and lush valleys to Changunarayan. This short journey offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of busy life while combining culture, countryside scenery, and light adventure.
Start from the capital city of Nepal and head to one of the highest hills near Kathmandu Valley at 2,175 meters.
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Depart from Kathmandu.
Go on a Bhaktapur city tour.
Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square, the most popular UNESCO-listed heritage site of the city.
Drive to Nagarkot.
Hike from Nagarkot to Changunarayan. There are also different trails from Nagarkot for hikers. Dhulikhel is about 18 km away on the eastern ridge from Nagarkot, with panoramic landscapes, countryside, and villages along the way. If you take the northwest side, the trail leads to Jhule and Chisapani, a very famous trekking route for a few days of hiking. You can also continue onward toward Gosaikunda Holy Lake and Langtang Valley.
Drive back to Kathmandu.
Head back to the hotel or accommodation at the end of the tour.
Where this trip takes you
Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nagarkot, Changu Narayan Temple, Kathmandu Valley
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Your 2 days finish where they began, in Kathmandu 44600.
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