Nagarkot Sunrise TourNagarkot Sunrise Tour

Nagarkot Sunrise Tour

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  • DestinationNepal
  • Duration3 Hours
  • Difficulty Level Easy
  • Max. Altitude2200 meters
  • Starts/EndsKathmandu/Kathmandu
  • Trip StyleTour
  • Group SizeMin 1 Pax.
  • Best SeasonAnytime in a year
Highlights
  • Experience the most beautiful sunrise view from Nagarkot View Tower
  • Enjoy the panoramic views of the mountains including Mt. Everest.
  • Splendid views of natural scenic natural beauty.
  • Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changunarayan-UNESCO world heritage sites

Nagarkot Sunrise Tour is a must-see experience for anyone visiting Nepal. Nagarkot is a popular destination near Kathmandu Valley for its sunrise view over the Himalayas. Nagarkot is a small village located in the Bhaktapur district of Nepal, about 32 km east of the capital Kathmandu. Situated at an altitude of 2,195 meters above sea level, Nagarkot offers stunning views of the Himalayan range, including Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the World. Along with sunrise, it provides a breathtaking glimpse highest mountains in the world, including the Manaslu Range, Ganesh Himal Range, and Langtang Range. Also, enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding hills, valleys, and forests.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a royal ancient palace listed in UNESCO World Heritage Sites, is known for its ancient temples, palaces, and traditional Newari architecture. Bhaktapur, a cultural capital of Nepal, is a city of devotees. The Palace of 55 Windows, Golden Gate, Nyatapola Temple, Dattatreya Temple, Pottery Square, and Taumadhi Square are major attractions of Bhaktapur. Local Newari cuisine and yogurt are highly recommended to sample while visiting Bhaktapur Durbar Square.

What is Nagarkot Famous for? 

Nagarkot is mainly famous for its Sunrise and Sunset Views. Visitors can witness the views of the Himalayas along with early sunrise views above the sparkling mountains like Ganesh Himal, Manaslu Range, Langtang Range, etc. Besides that, people often do Chisapani Nagarkot Hiking through this beautiful place. Located just 32 KM away, Nagarkot Hike is one of the best hikes near Kathmandu Valley. 

How much does it cost to go to Nagarkot?

The cost of the Nagarkot Tour depends, whether you want to do the Nagarkot Sunrise Tour, only hiking, or an overnight stay. Generally, if you do a sunrise tour only with a private Car and a professional tour guide, then it costs you USD 100 per person. But, if you decide to hire a car only, the private car cost from Kathmandu to Nagarkot is around USD 60 per person. But the price can be split if you are in a group of more than 2 people. 

Nagarkot Hike with Sunrise Tour

Do you know, you can still do Nagarkot Hiking while doing the sunrise Tour? After finishing the Sunrise Tour, you can hike in Nagarkot, from Telkot to Changunagarayan Temple through the dense forests and villages. It is around 2-3 hours of hiking from Telkot that takes you to the popular UNESCO World Heritage site, Changunarayan Temple. 

Cost Includes
  • Private Vehicle Costs 
  • Tour Guide including his salary
Cost Excludes
  • Personal expenses like drinks, meals, etc. 
  • Entrance fee if you visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square. 
Clients Reviews
  • Nice place to go see sunrise

    It's a nice journey to Nagarkot to see the sunrise in the morning. 

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    MikeIndonesia,June 2023
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