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HomePrivate Day Hike from Nagarkot to Changu Narayan with Transfer from Kathmandu
Description
Spend a day exploring the rolling hills of Nagarkot, a beautiful area situated to the east of the Kathmandu Valley, on this private day hike. Learn about different cultures and hike up to ancient buildings and remote villages. Take an early morning drive to the perfect place to witness a famous sunrise and sunset over the snow-capped mountains. Try not to stare directly at the breathtaking Himalayan sun as it crests the snow-capped mountains. Journey on a hike that will lead you to remote villages to learn about the lifestyles of ethnic groups like the Tamangs and the Newars. Visit Changu Narayan Temple, one of the oldest temples in Nepal, built by Lichhavi King Mandev and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Itinerary
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Private Day Hike from Nagarkot to Changu Narayan
09: 00 am: Guide picks you up from Hotel’s Lobby and move to hiking start point near Nagarkot (about 45 minutes’ drive)
10:00 am: Your hiking starts from Telkot, Nagarkot (about 2 hours)
12:00 pm: You would move to Changu Narayan Temple, start sightseeing of Changu Narayan Temple. Enjoy your Lunch at restaurant (own cost)
01:00 pm: Drive back to Kathmandu
02:00 pm: Drop off at your Hotel.
What's Included
- Transportation from Kathmandu to Nagarkot and from Changunarayan to Kathmandu
- Expert tour guide
- Lunch on local restaurant
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entrance fee of Changu Narayan Temple
- Entry/Admission - Changu Narayan
What's Excluded
- Gratuities
- Beverages and drinks
Please Note
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- The hiking level is easy to moderate
- The highest point is 2100m (summit)
- Please bring drinking water, a camera, a sunhat, sunscreen, and a pair of binoculars
- Minimum age is 13 years
- Please note that there has been significant damage to some of the sites visited on this tour due to the earthquakes in April and May 2015
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Changu Narayan is supposed to be the oldest pagoda style Hindu temple in Nepal
- Enjoy the beautiful Nepalese landscape and observe the typical local lifestyle of the ethnic groups like the Tamangs and the Newars.
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- One of the oldest inscription of King Manadev is situated here.
- This is a private tour/activity.Only your group will participate
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Language
English, Japanese
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.