Nagarkot Sunrise View Tour and Hike

Drive to Nagarkot and Sunrise view with a day hike down to Changunarayan
Nagarkot Sunrise View Tour
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Duration1 Days
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Trip GradeEasy
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Max Altitude2175m
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Starts atKathmandu
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Ends atKathmandu
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Travel StyleSunrise View and Hike
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Group Size10
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TransportationPrivate Vehicles
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Best SeasonMarch, April, May and Sept, Oct, Nov and Dec

Nagarkot sunrise view tour is best tour to view the sunrise over the Himalayas of Nepal. The Nagarkot is the nearest and easily accessible Sunrise view from Kathmandu.

The Nagarkot view point is located about 32KM from Kathmandu and it takes about an hour to reach there. You have to wake up and drive very early in the morning to take this Nagarkot Sunrise tour as you need to be there before the sun rise. The Nagarkot is one of the most popular hill stations for its spectacular sunrise view of the Himalaya when the weather is clear, it offer great Himalaya views including Everest and also offers an excellent view of the Indrawati river valley to the east and after seeing the Sunrise view, you have time to have breakfast then you take hike for few hours to Chagunarayan temple.

Changu Narayan temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, well known as the preserver divine force of creation to Hindus, lies in the town of Changu in Bhaktapur. It is considered to be one of the oldest temples whose history dates back nearly from 3000 years as it was built in the 4th century under Lichhavi dynasty by King Mandev. The Chagunarayan temple is one of the UNESCO cultural heritage of Kathmandu, Nepal.

After visiting the Chagunarayan Temple, you have time to have lunch in Chagunarayan temple then we transfer back to you to your hotel to conclude the sunrise Nagarkot Tour. The Nagarkot Sunrise view tour with Outfitter Nepal is available every day from Kathmandu. You need to confirm the tour at least 24 hour before and our guide will collect you to your hotel in the morning and will take you for sunrise from Nagarkot.

Best Features of Nepal Sunrise Tour

  • Sunrise view of the Himalayas.
  • Views of Many Giant Himalayas.
  • Hike experience from Nagarkot to Chagunarayan.
  • Visit of Chagunarayan temple.
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The Nagarkot Sunrise hike starts about 4 am in the morning from your hotel in Kathmandu to drive to Nagarkot as you are going to see the sunrise over the Himalayas from Nagarkot view point so, we need to be there before the sunrise and it takes about 1 and half hour to drive and once we reach there, we will view the sunrise view and you will have breakfast at the hotel in Nagarkot.

We hike Chagunarayan temple that takes about 3-4 hours all the way down to Chagunarayan, Visit the Chagunarayan temple, one of the UNESCO cultural heritage of Nepal then drive back to the hotel in Kathmandu.

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What's Included
  • Private tourist vehicle.
  • Well Experience Tour Guide.
What's not Included
  • Breakfast and Lunch.
  • Monument entrance fees.
  • Tips for the guide and driver.
Dates & Prices
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  • We have set date for the Nagarkot Sunrise and Hike, select one of the date and book your hike and if your preferred date is not listed then contact us for the further process to book on your own date as we departure this tour on any day.
  • We have price list for upto 12 people only, So, contact us if you are more than 12 people then we will provide your group price and booking process.
  • Booking is required 48 hours before tour date So, if you have less than 48 hours and need to book then contact us before you book and make payment.
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Jill C
Australia,June 21, 2019
Excellent Experience

My husband and I recently enjoyed a sunrise viewing of the Himalayas from Nagarkot, a village in the hills surrounding the Kathmandu Valley. After setting off pre-dawn from Kathmandu with our guide Birodh Burlakoti from Outfitter Nepal.

We arrived at Nagarkot after a drive of an hour or so. After a warming cup of Nepali coffee we ascended to the viewing area and were rewarded with spectacular views of the Himalayas.

Mount Everest was clearly visible. After breakfast at a...

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Paul D
Austria,October 12, 2017
Excellent Experience

Very well organised day tour. Our tour guide was the best and very well informed about local culture and also the villages we passed through.

We didn't get the dream sunrise as it was cloudy but we still got some awesome pictures.

I would highly recommended this tour to anyone.

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