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DESTINATION
Nepal
ACTIVITY
Tour and Hike
DURATION
1 Day
START / END POINT
Kathmandu / Kathmandu
GROUP SIZE
Min. 2 pax
MAX. ALTITUDE
2,175 meters (7,136 feet)
NATURE OF TRIP
Easy
TRANSPORTATION
private vehicle
Nagarkot Sunrise and Changunarayan Hike
Trip Overview
Overview: Nagarkot Sunrise Tour and Changunarayan Hike is a perfect combination of nature, culture, and adventure, offering travelers a breathtaking experience just outside Kathmandu. This tour is designed for those seeking an escape from the bustling city to witness spectacular sunrise views over the Himalayas from Nagarkot, followed by a peaceful hike through local villages and ancient heritage sites to Changunarayan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Package Highlights:
- Witness the stunning sunrise over the Himalayas from Nagarkot
- Panoramic views of Everest, Langtang, Ganesh Himal, and other mountain ranges
- Gentle hike through scenic countryside, terraced fields, and traditional villages
- Explore Changunarayan Temple, one of the oldest temples in Nepal
- Opportunity to experience local culture and interact with locals
- Ideal for beginners and short-time visitors
Itenerary
Start your journey with an early morning drive to Nagarkot, located about 32 kilometers from Kathmandu. The road winds through scenic countryside, passing by small villages and terraced fields.Upon arrival at Nagarkot, head to the viewpoint to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas. On a clear day, you'll see a panoramic view of mountain ranges including Mount Everest, Langtang, and Ganesh Himal.Spend time absorbing the tranquil atmosphere and the spectacular sight of the sun rising behind the snow-capped peaks. Feel free to take photos and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.After the sunrise, enjoy a warm breakfast at a local restaurant in Nagarkot with beautiful views of the mountains.Start your 4-hour downhill hike from Nagarkot to Changunarayan. The trail takes you through picturesque landscapes, terraced fields, pine forests, and traditional villages where you can experience rural Nepali life.Arrive at Changunarayan Temple, one of the oldest and most revered temples in Nepal, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Take a guided tour to learn about its rich history, intricate wood carvings, and religious significance.Enjoy a traditional Nepali lunch at a local restaurant near Changunarayan Temple.After exploring the temple and its surroundings, you’ll be driven back to Kathmandu, reflecting on the beauty of nature and the cultural richness you experienced during the tour.The tour ends with a drop-off at your hotel in Kathmandu, concluding your day of adventure, nature, and cultural exploration.Photos
What is Included?
· Private transportation
· Experienced guide
· Entrance fees
· Guided hike
What is Excluded?
· Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional meals, etc.)
· Travel insurance
· Tips for guide and driver
· Any services not mentioned in the inclusions
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