Kathmandu: Nagarkot Sunrise & Changu Narayan Hike

3.0 (2 reviews) Kathmandu, Nepal
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Duration4h - 6h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Start with Kathmandu Valley hotel pickup to Nagarkot View Tower for sunrise and Himalayan views, weather permitting. Choose Sunrise View Only with return to Kathmandu and an English-speaking driver; Group Sunrise and Changu Narayan Hike, a mostly downhill route through villages, terraced fields and forest with a suspension bridge and English-speaking hiking guide; Private Sunrise and Changu Narayan Hike, with private vehicle, pickup/drop-off and guide; or Private Sunrise and Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Duration is 4–6 hours, depending on traffic, weather and trail conditions. A packed breakfast box with bottled water, muffin, doughnut, banana and juice is included. Club Himalaya breakfast is optional. Changu Narayan/Bhaktapur fees, tips, personal expenses and unlisted meals are excluded. Pickup time is confirmed the day before, usually 4:00–5:30 a.m. The hike is moderately easy but includes uneven downhill paths. Wear comfortable shoes; sunrise and mountain views are not guaranteed.

Options

Sunrise View Only

Pickup included

Group Sunrise and Changu Narayan Hike

Duration: 4 hours
Nagarkot to Changu Narayan
Car
Pickup included

Private Sunrise and Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Duration: 4 hours
Nagarkot to Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Private car
Pickup included

Private Sunrise and Changu Narayan Hike

Duration: 4 hours
Nagarkot to Changu Narayan
Private car
Pickup included

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Hotel/port drop-off
  • Hotel/port pickup
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Round trip transportation by private vehicle including english speaking driver
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Lunch
  • Drinks

What to expect

  1. Nagarkot View Tower
    30m
    Start before dawn with hotel pickup and travel to Nagarkot View Tower. Arrive in time for sunrise and enjoy wide Himalayan views on clear days; visibility depends on the weather.
  2. Bhaktapur Durbar Square
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    You will visit Bhaktapur Durbar Sqaure.
  3. Nagarkot Panoramic Hiking Trail
    3h
    Follow the mostly downhill Nagarkot Panoramic Hiking Trail through villages, terraced fields, and forest after sunrise.
  4. Changu Narayan Temple
    50m · Admission ticket not included
    Finish near Changu Narayan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a guided sightseeing visit.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick-up is included from Kathmandu Valley hotels. Departure/pick-up time may change depending on the season and sunrise time. The exact pick-up time is confirmed the day before, usually between 4:00 and 5:30 a.m. Please provide your hotel details in advance.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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