Trip Overview
Nagarkot Day Hiking Tour, a serene escapade from Kathmandu showcasing stunning natural panoramas and cultural encounters. Commencing with a short drive to Changunarayan Temple, explore the ancient pagoda structure before embarking on a picturesque hike to Nagarkot (2,175 m). Revel in the breathtaking sunrise and sunset vistas, offering panoramic views of Langtang and Everest. This tour, enriched with lush greenery, pine forests, and encounters with native Tamang groups, promises an easy and engaging trail suitable for exploration in any season. Concluding with a return drive to Kathmandu, this day trip unfolds an unforgettable fusion of natural splendor and cultural richness.
Trip Duration
3-4 HoursTrip Highlights
- Nagarkot (2,175 m) Hike of 3-4 Hours
- Observation of Mt. Everest
- Scenic Beauty of Spectacular Mountain Ranges
- Encounter with Native Groups
Itinerary
- Day 01
Nagarkot Day Hiking
Commence your day with breakfast before embarking on a short drive to Changunarayan Temple, an ancient Hindu Bishnu Temple. Explore the historic pagoda structure, a treasure from the Lichhavi dynasty, then initiate a scenic trek to Nagarkot (2,175 m). Revel in the picturesque landscapes as you hike through Chhangu and its surrounding villages, witnessing the diverse vegetation of pine forests and encountering native groups like the Tamang. Arrive at Nagarkot to witness the breathtaking sunset views and panoramic vistas of the Langtang and Everest ranges. Conclude the day with a return drive to Kathmandu, encapsulating a memorable fusion of cultural exploration and natural splendor in this serene day trip.
Notes
- 3-4 hrs hike
Nagarkot Day Hiking
Commence your day with breakfast before embarking on a short drive to Changunarayan Temple, an ancient Hindu Bishnu Temple. Explore the historic pagoda structure, a treasure from the Lichhavi dynasty, then initiate a scenic trek to Nagarkot (2,175 m). Revel in the picturesque landscapes as you hike through Chhangu and its surrounding villages, witnessing the diverse vegetation of pine forests and encountering native groups like the Tamang. Arrive at Nagarkot to witness the breathtaking sunset views and panoramic vistas of the Langtang and Everest ranges. Conclude the day with a return drive to Kathmandu, encapsulating a memorable fusion of cultural exploration and natural splendor in this serene day trip.
Notes
- 3-4 hrs hike
Services Included
- Transportation from Kathmandu to Changunarayan Temple and onward to Nagarkot.
- Guided tour and exploration at Changunarayan Temple.
- Hiking tour to Nagarkot.
- Opportunity to witness sunrise and sunset at Nagarkot (2,175 m).
- Cultural encounters and exploration of native Tamang groups.
