Price: USD 360
Duration: 2 days
Nagarkot is the most popular tourist destination of Nepal. Widely known as best hill station near to Kathmandu valley Nagarkot lies on the northeastern frame of Kathmandu valley. With 2175 meters of elevation setting the view point of Nagarkot presents wide panorama of Nepalese Himalayas Dhaulagiri in the west to Mt. Everest in the east. Spectacular view of Annapurna (8091m), Manasalu (8165m), Ganesh Himal (7446m), Lantang (7245m), Mt Shisa Pangma( 8013m) and Mt Gaurishankar (7145m) with majestic look will induce you for a keen view, capture as photograph as well.
Its popularity is mounted with superb sunrise scene with cultural and natural setting. Hilly region of Bhaktapur, Nagarkot presents superb scenic terrace of seasonal crops paddy, wheat, mustard etc with traditional Newari villages. Years long Newari tradition and their lifestyle along with temples and historical monuments can be observed during Nagarkot hike. Nagarkot presents cultural as well as coherence of social group where you will get warm welcome with peace of mind. Little faraway from active city with fresh natural as well as cultural setting Nagarkot is perfect for nature lovers. Nagarkot hosts shelter for divergent species of birds as well as wildlife.
With cultural and natural setting you can observe Nepalese historical monuments like Changunarayan and Sankhu city. Hiking from Nagarkot to Changunarayan takes about 2 hours walk which often called open museum of Nepalese history is built in 323 AD by King Hari Datta Varma. Sankhu city is the mythological country of Navaraj, describe in Shree Swasthani (mythological story) years ago. Himalaya Thunder Teaks team, we designed and organize this hike for them who have small time frame for Kathamndu. We make your hike as exciting as possible with our experience.
Day 1:Drive to Nagarokt
Day 2:Trek to Changunarayan and drive to Kathmandu