Nagarkot is a popular hill station near Kathmandu, which lies at an altitude of 1900 meters above sea level surrounded by fascinating forest below the high Himalayas, with magnificent views of the Himalayas around. This makes Nagarkot a popular hill station close to Kathmandu Valley for the sunrise and sunset day tour.

Highlights

  • Guided Nagarkot Tour and Hike
  • Early morning drive to one of the beautiful hill station
  • Enjoy a scenic drive to a higher altitude
  • Magnificent sunrise view and massif Himalayas
  • Guided cultural tour in the Nagarkot village
  • Ethnic village of Hindu and Buddhist community
  • A short hike to explore the rural life of the local community

Nagarkot Sunrise Day Hike Tour is a refined journey close to Kathmandu city for the magnificent view of Himalayan ranges and befalling rays of sunlight at first glance along with the cultural mix of rural life.

Nagarkot is a village mixed with different ethnic communities mainly inhabited by the Tamang community. It is a nearby hill station just 35km east of Kathmandu the main capital city, surrounded by panoramic views of the surrounding areas and snow-capped mountains,

Nagarkot provides a pleasant environment for travelers with a view of nature and culture. Different ethnic communities follow different religions and practice different customs and traditions, this uniqueness makes Nagarkot not only a mere hill station but also rich in its diversity.

Furthermore, the sunrise view from the Nagarkot tower which lies at an altitude of 2175 meters above sea level, the highest point, is one of the important places to visit for the view of the enchanting Himalayas of different ranges starting from Langtang to Dhaulagiri to Annapurna Range.

If the weather favors, a view of Mt. Everest from a far distance is possible. Moreover, the golden rays of the sun falling upon the Himalayas are a must to watch the view from the tower.

Nagarkot Sunrise Tour starts early in the morning from your hotel, a representative from Discover Altitude will pick you up from your respective hotel. It will be an hour's drive to the Nagarkot View Point Tower for the spectacular view of the mountain and sunrise over the himalayas. 

Then descend to Nagarkot village to have a view of the local life, culture, religion, and history, further descending to Kathmandu with beautiful views of the surrounding areas to conclude your tour, or hiking for some hours downhill through the village and mountain will be an advantage.

Nagarkot provides multiple options for any traveler, it is a famous hill station with numerous hotels and hiking trails to explore the village and culture. This makes Nagarkot, a village tour destination as well.

Further, if you are interested in the Nagarkot Hike Tour, you can descend through the village trail for a short day hike in Nagarkot depending on your time limitation, and interest which makes Nagarkot visit a Nagarkot Cultural Tour. This Hike can be organized for an hour of 2 or 4 depending upon your interest.

Discover Altitude has designed the Nagarkot Sunrise Tour Itinerary with frequent field visits by our professional staff to make sure the program goes according to the itinerary mentioned below. For the convenience of our client minute detailed itinerary, cost, highlights, and pictures have been provided.

As it is an easy hike below the Himalayas, you can visit this trail every season throughout the year with near and dear ones.

The itinerary can be customized according to the limitations of your time and interest.

Nagarkot Sunrise View Hike Tour Itinerary

If the following itinerary doesn't match your interest, we are ready to customize it to meet your standard. WhatsApp +977-9841161593 or Email: info@discoveraltitude.com

Day 1 Drive to Nagarkot - Explore Nagarkot

4:30 AM: Pick up from your respective hotel

6:00 AM: Enjoy the magnificent sunrise view and the Himalayas

7:00 AM: Breakfast in Nagarkot and enjoy the surrounding areas

8: 00 Am: Hike from Nagarkot to Telkot

11:30 AM: Drive back to Kathmandu

Note: If you want to explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square, which is on the way descending from Nagarkot please inform us.

Max Altitude: 2,176m (7,139ft)
Duration: 7-8 Hours
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Price Per Person
US$55
  • 1 paxUS$90
  • 2 paxUS$60
  • 3 - 5 paxUS$55

Cost Details for the Nagarkot Sunrise View Hike Tour

Includes
  • Pick-up and drop-off to and from your respective hotel
  • A Professional Guide for the entire tour and hike
  • Allowance for your Guide
  • Private Car/Jeep/van etc for the entire two-way journey
Excludes
  • Your breakfast, personal drinks, etc
  • Tips and gratitude to your guide and driver.

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