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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Start your day with a spectacular Himalayan sunrise and end it at Nepal's oldest temple on this unforgettable Nagarkot Sunrise & Changu Narayan Hike. After an early morning drive to Nagarkot, watch the sun rise over the Himalayan range from one of the Kathmandu Valley's best viewpoints.
Then enjoy a scenic downhill hike through forests, terraced fields, and traditional villages before arriving at Changu Narayan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, this ancient temple is renowned for its exquisite carvings, historic inscriptions, and over 1,500 years of history.
With a licensed local guide, private transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour is the perfect combination of nature, culture, history, and light adventure.
What's included
Private transportation
Entry Fees
All government Taxes
English speaking licensed guide
Meals
Tips to driver and guide
Travel Insurance
What to expect
Nagarkot View Tower
3h · Admission ticket included
We'll pick you up from your hotel before dawn and drive to Nagarkot to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas. After enjoying the panoramic mountain views, we'll begin our scenic downhill hike through forests, terraced farmland, and traditional villages, ending at the ancient UNESCO World Heritage Site of Changu Narayan Temple.
Changu Narayan Temple
30m · Admission ticket included
Changu Narayan Temple is the oldest Hindu temple in Nepal and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, dating back over 1,500 years. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the temple is renowned for its exquisite wood and stone carvings, intricate metalwork, and some of the oldest inscriptions in Nepal. Perched atop a peaceful hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley, it offers a fascinating glimpse into Nepal's ancient art, architecture, and religious heritage.
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
After the tour, we'll drive back to Thamel and drop you off at your hotel.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Please provide your hotel name and location, and we'll pick you up directly from there.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
