Duration
1 Day
Trip Grade
Easy
Max Height
2175M
Start/End
Thamel
Transportation
Private Van/Car
Group Size
Min 2 / Max 15
Best Season
March - Sept
Trip Overview
Thickly vegetated hills, lush green valleys, authentic villages, welcoming hospitality, and breathtaking Himalayan views are what await you in Nagarkot, the premiere Hill Station on the Kathmandu Valley Rim. Situated above the Kathmandu Valley to the north of the city at an altitude of 2175 meters this quaint Hill Stations is the ideal place to get away, enjoy the fresh air, soak up the mountain views, and discover Nepal’s rich rural culture.
Nagarkot is easily accessed by road, by cycling, or by hiking and offers a large variety of accommodations from simple affordable lodges and Home Stays to fine-class Resorts and Hotels, something for everyone. So come and visit Nagarkot and enjoy the Hill Station’s charm during your escape from the busy city life.
Places to See/Visit: Sankhu, Changunarayan, Nagarkot
What's Included In The Cost
- Ground transport in a comfortable private vehicle
- Experienced English-speaking guide
- All city tours with permits and entrance fees for museums and monuments
- All government taxes
What's Not Included In The Cost
- Lunch and dinner
- Alcohol, hot or cold drinks, bottled water, and other snacks
- Phone calls, internet, laundry, additional porters, and other personal expenses
- Travel insurance. (It is compulsory and covers emergency rescue and evacuate
- Other expenses which are not mentioned in the Includes section
Trip Itinerary
Food: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel
Early in the morning, you drive from Kathmandu to Sankhu which takes approximately one hour. Then you will hike from Sankhu to Nagarkot takes about three and a half hours. In Nagarkot, you will enjoy a delicious lunch, then continue your hike from Nagarkot to Changunarayan which takes about three hours. The most popular walk leads down from Nagarkot along a ridge to the temple of Changunarayan, with views of Sankhu village to the right and Bhaktapur to the left. Changunarayan is listed as a World Heritage site. After the excursion, you will drive back to your Hotel in Kathmandu takes approximately one and a half hours.
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Trip FAQ
No. People | Price/Person |
1 – 1 | USD 120 |
2 – 8 | USD 108 |
9 – above | USD 102 |
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