7-Hour Sunrise Hike in Nagarkot to Changu Narayan Temple

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Watch the sunrise from Nagarkot with spectacular mountain panoramas
• 02 Hike through lush forests, pure wilderness, and typical Nepali country life
• 03 Visit the historic Changu Narayan Temple
• 04 Enjoy a rewarding morning escape from the bustle of Kathmandu

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city on this rewarding morning hike from Nagarkot to Changu Narayan Temple. Along the way, enjoy spectacular mountain panoramas and experience lush forests, typical country life, and pure wilderness. This tour combines a beautiful sunrise view at Nagarkot with a scenic hike to one of Nepal's historic temples.

Along the way, enjoy spectacular mountain panoramas and experience lush forests, typical country life, and pure wilderness.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Kathmandu, Nagarkot

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Sunrise at Nagarkot and Hike to Changu Narayan Temple

• 4:45 AM: Drive to Nagarkot from your hotel.

• 5:45 AM: Reach Nagarkot.

• 5:45 to 6:30 AM: View the sunrise.

• 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM: Enjoy breakfast and some time to look around.

• 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM: Hike from Nagarkot to Changu Narayan Temple with your Nepali tour guide.

• 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM: Visit Changu Narayan Temple and have lunch.

• 2:00 PM: Drive back to Kathmandu.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• All taxes, fees, and handling charges
• Entrance fees
• Transport by private luxury vehicle
• English-speaking Nepali tour guide
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What's Not Included

• Gratuities (recommended)
• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Kathmandu, Nepal

Tour start

Nagarkot, Nepal

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.