The 5-day Kathmandu Nagarkot Nepal Tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty. Begin your journey in Kathmandu, where you will visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, including ancient temples and stupas that showcase Nepal’s rich history and spirituality. Wander through the vibrant streets, experiencing the local culture and savoring traditional Nepalese cuisine.
Continue to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, renowned for its exquisite architecture and centuries-old heritage. Discover the timeless charm of this ancient city, exploring its narrow alleys and historical landmarks.
The highlight of the tour is Nagarkot, a serene hill station known for its breathtaking sunrise and sunset views over the Himalayan mountains. Wake up to the golden hues of dawn illuminating the majestic peaks, including Mount Everest on a clear day. Enjoy peaceful walks amidst nature, soaking in the tranquility and stunning panoramas.
This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a short yet immersive cultural and scenic adventure in Nagarkot Nepal.
Trip Facts
Duration
5 Days
Max. Altitude:
2,175 meters (7,136 feet)
Group size
2-30
Best Time for Visit
March to May and September to November
Activity
City Tour
Meals
Bed and Breakfast
DIFFICULTY
Beginner
LOCATION
Nagarkot, Bhaktapur
Trip Starts
Kathmandu
Trip Ends
Kathmandu
Negarkot Nepal Tour Highlights
- Witness spectacular sunsets and sunrises over the majestic Himalayas from Nagarkot, including views of Mount Everest (on clear days).
- Explore the centuries-old Durbar Squares of Bhaktapur and Patan, filled with ancient art, architecture, and vibrant Newari culture.
- Visit iconic sites like Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Swayambhunath Stupa to experience Nepal's rich spiritual heritage.
- Savor authentic Nepalese cuisine, from traditional Newari dishes to hearty local meals in Nagarkot Tour
- Escape the city buzz and enjoy the peaceful landscapes of Nagarkot, surrounded by lush greenery and clean mountain air.
- Every corner of Nagarkot Nepal tour offers Instagram-worthy moments, from the intricate carvings of the temples to the awe-inspiring mountain panoramas.
Overview
Step into the world of Nepal where adventure, culture, and nature blend seamlessly with Nagarkot Nepal Tour. In just 5 days, our Tour takes you through the vibrant streets of Kathmandu, home to UNESCO World Heritage Sites, ancient temples, and mesmerizing stupas. Journey up to Nagarkot, where you’ll be rewarded with stunning sunrise and sunset views over the snow-capped Himalayas. Immerse yourself in authentic Nepalese culture, savor traditional delicacies, and meet the ever-welcoming locals. Whether you’re a history lover, nature enthusiast, or seeking a quick escape into the Himalayas, this tour is your gateway to an unforgettable Nepal experience. Get ready to create memories that last a lifetime!
Why Kathmandu-Nagarkot tour?
The Kathmandu-Nagarkot tour is a perfect blend of cultural exploration and scenic tranquility. Starting in Kathmandu, the vibrant capital of Nepal, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the Kathmandu Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city offers an abundance of historic landmarks, including the iconic Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, and the ancient Durbar Squares of Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur. Each site reflects the valley’s rich history, blending Hindu and Buddhist traditions with stunning Newari architecture, creating an unforgettable cultural experience.
Nagarkot Nepal
A short drive from Kathmandu leads to Nagarkot, a serene hilltop village renowned for its panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest on clear days. Popular for sunrise and sunset viewing, Nagarkot offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city, with opportunities for nature walks, hiking, and relaxation amidst lush greenery. The combination of Kathmandu’s cultural vibrancy and Nagarkot’s natural beauty makes this tour an ideal choice for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility in Nepal. Find about Namobuddha Day Tour , a perfectday escape in Nepal HERE.
Kathmandu-Nagarkot Itinenary
Altitude Gain
1,310 m
Accommodation
Hotel in Kathmandu
Meal
Bed and Breakfast
- Welcome at Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer to your hotel.
- Rest and prepare for the journey ahead.
Accommodation
Hotel In Kathmandu
Meal
Bed and Breakfast
Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including:
- Pashupatinath Temple
- Boudhanath Stupa
- Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)
- Kathmandu Durbar Square
Altitude Gain
2,175 m
Accommodation
Hotel at Nagarkot
Meal
Bed and Breakfast
- Morning visit to Patan Durbar Square, famed for its ancient art and architecture.
- Afternoon exploration of Bhaktapur Durbar Square, known for its cultural heritage and Newari traditions.
- Drive to Nagarkot (2,175 m) for stunning Himalayan views.
Accommodation
Hotel in Kathmandu
Meal
Bed and Breakfast
- Early morning sunrise view over the Himalayan range.
- Stroll through Nagarkot’s nature trails.
- Afternoon drive back to Kathmandu.
- Optional souvenir shopping in Thamel.
Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey. End of short, sweet and memorable Nagarkot Nepal in Nepal.
What's Included in Nagarkot Nepal Tour?
- Airport pick-up and drop-off by private transport
- Private vehicle for transportation during the tour
- Twin-sharing accommodation in comfortable hotels
- English-speaking Nepalese guide throughout the tour
- Entrance fees for landmarks listed in the itinerary
- Government tax and office service charges
What's Excluded in this Tour?
- Lunch and dinner during the tour
- Single supplement (if required)
- International or domestic tickets and airport taxes
- Nepal entry visa: $30 for 15 days and $50 for 30 days
- Nepal entry visa: $30 for 15 days $50 for 30 days
- Travel and medical insurance, including a first aid kit
- Personal expenses, tips, and additional services
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Nagarkot is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is clear, and you can enjoy the stunning sunrise and sunset views of the Himalayas.
Yes, the Kathmandu Nagarkot Tour is designed for all fitness levels. It involves moderate walking and sightseeing but does not require strenuous hiking.
Comfortable clothing for sightseeing. A jacket for cool evenings, especially in Nagarkot. Comfortable walking shoes. A camera to capture the beautiful landscapes. Personal toiletries and medications.
The tour lasts 5 days and covers sightseeing in Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Nagarkot, with a mix of cultural exploration and natural beauty.
Stunning sunrise views of the Himalayas, scenic hikes, visits to local villages, and cultural experiences in Nagarkot Nepal and surrounding areas.
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