Nagarkot Day Hike is one of the shortest and most popular hiking trails that falls within the Kathmandu Valley, blessed with majestic vegetation, local villages, temples, gompa, and the best enchanting vista of the Himalayas throughout the hike, making Nagarkot a must-to-explore route.
The spectacular 1-Day Nagarkot Day Hike Tour will take you to the popular hill station at Nagarkot with an elevation of 2067 Meters. From the viewpoint, one will witness the range of the Himalayas extending from one corner to another, just an arm's reach away.
The Himalayas at a very close range are spread with the Langtang, and then to the east, you see Mount Everest and Kanchenjunga, further extending to the west, one can see the visibility of Dhaulagiri, the three highest Himalayas in the world.
The best part of the Nagarkot Day Hike is its feasibility with the alternative access to black topped road. One will have the option to drive all the way to the View Point or make a short hike of 2/5 hours from the hiking point. This hiking distance can be determined by travelers with their fitness and time limitations.
Moreover, an alternative option for travelers during the Nagarkot Day Hike will be to extend towards Changunarayan and/or Bhaktapur Durbar Square, listed in UNESCO Heritage Sites. Both are popular ancient medieval sites preserved as symbols of Nepali culture, art, and artifacts.
The beauty of A Day Nagarkot Hike is that this trail is easy-going for all age groups and genders and takes one through the villages of different ethnic settlements, a reserve forest that is home to different flora and fauna.
Exploring different religious sites and the rural lifestyle of the local community, the Nagarkot Hike provides stunning views of the entire Kathmandu Valley and the Himalayas together.
Further, to make this Nagarkot Day Hike easy and comfortable, Discover Altitude Treks will assist with private transportation and a professional guide from your location in Kathmandu. Our professional guide will assist you with all the cultural diversity and will guide you with beautiful stories and history related to the sites that encounters and the tour will end at your location.
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What are the alternative that one can connect Nagarkot Day Hike Into:
Nagarkot Day Hike is one of the shortens and feasible hiking trail in Kathmandu Valley. This hike can be commerce into multiple ways:
Nagarkot Sunrise Tour and Day Hike
Nagarkot Hike can be converted into a Sunrise Tour and a day hike in an easy way. One can start the Nagarkot Sunrise Tour from Kathmandu in an hour's drive to reach the viewpoint.
Exploring the Himalayan vista and the SUNRISE and its first rays of reflection upon the Himalayas, one can take a short drive to the Nagarkot Village for breakfast and then hike continues downhill towards Changunarayan or Telkot. This can be end in either of the places one prefer, making the hike a 3 or 4 hours.
Nagarkot Day Hike and Sunset Tour
Nagarkot Day Hike can be converted into a Sunset Tour in a more relaxing way. If one prefers only the Hike and the Sunset Tour, then you can start at your flexible time. After breakfast, your tour begins with a drive to the starting point to explore the Changunarayan Temple or combine the Bhaktapur Durbar Square together and hike to Nagarkot View Point to experience the majestic sunset view and the Himalayan Vista together.
Nagarkot Overnight Tour
The best part of the Nagarkot Day Hike is spending a night on the hilltop. There are numerous hotels/resorts in Nagarkot, and spending a night will be the best option for any traveler.
Apart from Hike, spending overnight in Nagarkot will bless you with both the options of sunrise and sunset together and the majestic Himalayan vista any time.
Nagarkot Tour
This will be an easy option for travelers who are restricted with time limitations or who want to skip the hike. One can easily drive to Nagarkot View Point to explore the Himalayan vista and then drive back to you destination in Kathmandu withing 4 hours.
Further, one can add with the option of visiting the Buddhist gompa and exploring the suspension bridge that falls withing the road and/or combine the tour with Changunarayan temple and/or Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
Nagarkot Hike
Another easy and flexible option for travelers who are looking only for the Nagarkot Hike. This will be an easy option with any flexible time to start. Here, one can start the Nagarkot Hike after breakfast and then continue the hike in either way (Uphill/Downhill), that comforts you.
Here, you can skip the sunrise and sunset option and continue the hike in a more relaxing way.
Nagakort Tour with Bhaktapur and Changunarayan Tour
Nagarkot Day Hike can be add-ons with the Changunarayan and/or Bhaktapur Durbar Square Tour in a single day. Starting after breakfast, one can visit the Bhaktapur Durbar Square and then the Changunarayan Temple, and continue the hike to Nagarkot View Point and drive back to Kathmandu in a single day.
HIGHLIGHTS OF NAGARKOT DAY HIKE:
- Experience the consecutive three highest mountains in a row, Mount Everest (8,848.86M), Dhaulagiri (8,167M), and Kanchenjunga (8,586M)
- Views of other Himalayas below 7000Meters throughout the hike
- Experience the rural style of Nepal
- Visti Hindu and Buddhist Religious sites
- Explore the stunning Kathmandu Valley
- Visit Changunarayan Temple, a UNESCO Heritage Site and the oldest temple of the Kathmandu Valley.
Detailed Itinerary of Nagarkot Day Hike
Note: We are Flexible to organize Nagarkot Day Hike with the option of Sunrise and Sunset, or add-ons with Bhaktapur and/or Changunarayan. Contact us to customize: +977-9841161593(WhatsApp) or Email: info@discoveraltitude.com
Nagarkot Day Hike with Sunrise
DAY 1: Your Tour will start at 4 AM from your respective location in Kathmandu. You will be escorted by a professional guide and a private car to Nagarkot View Point for your majestic Sunrise view of the Himalayas.
Aftre explore Sunrise View, you will drive back to Nagarkot for breakfast and your hike begins downhill for about 3/4 hours to reach Changunarayan Temple. Explore the UNESCO Heritage Site, and then drive back to Kathmandu.
Tentative Time: 6/7 Hours
Nagarkot Day Hike With Sunset Tour
DAY 1: Your Tour starts after breakfast at around 9 AM. You will be escorted by a professional guide and a private car to Changunarayan, a UNESCO Heritage Site and one of the oldest temple of the Kathmandu Valley.
As the exploration ends, you hike will continue towards the Tamang Village and then to the forest trail to meet the junction at Telkot. Further, skipping the main road, you hike continues through the village trail till to Nagarkot. This will be mostly an uphill hike.
As you reach Nagarkot, you take a short drive to View Point to experience the Sunset views and the stunning Himalayan Vista from the highest point of Nagarkot.
Finally, you will take a drive to Kathmandu and will end at your respective Hotel/Location.
Tentative time: 7/8 Hours
NOTE: Addons for Bhaktapur Durbar Square is Possible in Nagarkot Day Hike Tour
COST INFORMATION:
INCLUDE:
- Private Transportation with a professional driver
- Professional Guide
- Monument Fees of Changunarayan Temple
EXCLUDES:
- Personal Expenses: Breakfast, Lunch, Drinks etc
- Tips
TOTAL COST USD:
- 1 Person: 100 USD
- 2 Person: 60 USD Per Person
“GROUP DISCOUNT PRICE AVAILABLE UPON THE GUOUP SIZE”
