Nagarkot, a village in central Nepal is a popular destination amongst tourists & locals for panoramic scenery & breathtaking sunrises & sunsets. At a sea level of 2175m, Nagarkot is 32 km far from Kathmandu & can be reached in around an hour’s drive. Visitors, who want more than the history, culture & traditions of Kathmandu & have less time in their hands are best suited for this tour. Nagarkot’s day tour starts with a drive to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site which is famous for its architecture and history. After exploring the site, it is best to visit Nagarkot and get a mesmerizing mountain view of Khumbu range, Langtang range, Manaslu range, Mount Everest, etc along with a mouth-opening sunset view from the tower of Nagarkot. Nagarkot View Tower not only showcases the shiny mountains but also provides immaculate views of the hills & landscape of Kathmandu valley. This one-day tour showers visitors with both the cultural and natural beauties of Nepal on a single day without having to go far from Kathmandu valley.
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Our one-day Nagarkot tour starts with an enjoyable ride to Bhaktapur Durbar Square which is located 15 km from central Kathmandu. Bhaktapur Durbar Square can be considered as a museum of medieval art and architecture because of the sculptures, woodcarvings, colossal pagoda temples and immaculately preserved old architecture till this period. We take time to explore and know about Nyatapola temple, Bhairavnath temple, Dattatraya temple, 55 window Palace, Siddhapokhari pond and other monuments situated inside the UNESCO World Heritage Site. After roaming around the alleys for some time, we bid farewell to Bhaktapur Durbar Square and drive towards Nagarkot which is situated 32 km east of Kathmandu. Nagarkot is considered one of the best scenic spots in the whole Kathmandu valley to view the panoramic mountains along with eye-pleasing sunrise and sunset views from the altitude of 2175m. Nagarkot not only provides amazing views of mountain ranges, but it also offers a panoramic view of the Kathmandu Valley settlement. We stay at the viewpoint till sunset and capture amazing memories and pictures of the sun hiding behind the giant Himalayan peaks. The whole scene and surroundings actually look beautiful and unbelievable no matter how many times you view them. After the sunset, we drive back to the Kathmandu hotel and in this way, we end our one-day hike to Nagarkot.
Optional: You can choose to extend your package and stay a night in Nagarkot. We can come back the next day after viewing the glorious sunrise and exploring the surrounding area more.
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