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Kathmandu: Nagarkot Sunrise and Hike Tour to Changu Narayan｜Nepal
Kathmandu: Nagarkot Sunrise and Hike Tour to Changu Narayan｜Nepal
Kathmandu: Nagarkot Sunrise and Hike Tour to Changu Narayan｜Nepal
Kathmandu: Nagarkot Sunrise and Hike Tour to Changu Narayan｜Nepal
Kathmandu: Nagarkot Sunrise and Hike Tour to Changu Narayan｜Nepal

Kathmandu: Nagarkot Sunrise and Hike Tour to Changu Narayan｜Nepal

Nepal-Bagmati Province
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Duration:4 hour(s)–7 hour(s)
Free cancellation up to 3 day(s) in advance
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  • Take a scenic drive to Nagarkot for an awe-inspiring sunrise over the Himalayas
  • Hike from Nagarkot to Changu Narayan via villages, forests and temple
  • Visit the ancient, ornate Changu Narayan Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu
  • Visit the scenic Rani Jhula Suspension Bridge.
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Nagarkot Sunrise and hike to Changu Narayan tour takes you to the beautiful hill Nagarkot, one of the popular Himalayan view-points in Kathmandu located at an altitude of 2,195 meters. The hill offers mesmerizing sunrise views over the spectacular Himalayan range. Soak in the fresh air of the mountains and sweeping views of the Himalayas during a private tour between Nagarkot and Changu Narayan from Kathmandu, Patan or Bhaktapur.

After sunrise, stop for breakfast or tea/coffee at a hotel in Nagarkot and start the hike to Changu Narayan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the oldest Hindu temple in the Kathmandu Valley. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is known for its exquisite stone carvings, sculptures, and intricate architecture. You'll have ample time to explore the temple complex and admire the stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys before returning to Kathmandu, Patan or Bhaktapur.

The hike traverses a rugged mountain landscape sprinkled with traditional hamlets and forests. Your private guide will accompany you on the hike and provide you with interesting information about the places you'll visit. The distance from Nagarkot to Changu Narayan hike is approximately 12 kilometers, and it takes around 4-6 hours to complete the hike, depending on your pace and the stops you make along the way. If the weather is clear, the hike offers stunning views of the Himalayan range and the surrounding hills and valleys.

Please note that from Nagarkot, mountain views are only visible when the weather is clear and without clouds. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views of the Himalayas and the beautiful countryside during the hike.

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  • If your package requires a pickup address, the supplier will reconfirm the address you provided. If the address cannot be accepted, we will contact you to confirm an alternative pickup location.

  • What To Bring: Comfortable shoes

  • What To Bring: Sun hat

  • What To Bring: Sunscreen

  • What To Bring: Weather-appropriate clothing

  • Know Before You Go: This is a private tour/activity; only your group will participate

  • Know Before You Go: Travelers should have a moderate level of physical fitness.

  • Know Before You Go: Meals and beverages are available for purchase during the tour.

  • Know Before You Go: Additional charges may apply for pickups from locations far from the city center.

  • Know Before You Go: Sunrise times vary by season, so pickup times may change. Please reconfirm closer to your tour date.

  • Know Before You Go: Mountain weather and visibility can change quickly. Mountain views and sunrise are weather-dependent and cannot be guaranteed.

  • Know Before You Go: The hike from Nagarkot to Changunarayan takes approximately 3 hours at an average walking pace.

  • Know Before You Go: Hotel pickup and drop-off will be arranged as part of the tour.

  • Know Before You Go: Your guide will meet you at your hotel at the scheduled pickup time.

  • Know Before You Go: Breakfast is not included. If available, you can request a packed breakfast from your hotel or have breakfast in Nagarkot.

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