Your private vehicle follows the road to Nagarkot Hill where you get the chance to watch the sunrise over the mighty Himalayas on a clear day, including many snowy peaks like Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, Annapurna, and even Mt. Everest from the point. You can get chance to explore Nepal's scenery and culture during a leisurely hiking tour that includes an early morning arrival in Nagarkot for the sunrise.
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We pick up from all hotels inside ring road including Boudha area, Bhaktapur and Nagarkot area.
Nagarkot is a village situated 38 km east from the capital Kathmandu valley. This popular hill station is 1800m above sea level. This is the nearest hill station to Kathmandu which offers remarkable sunrise views. If you are lucky and if the weather is perfect, you might view the Himalayan range to the north of this village, which includes the Langtang, Ganesh Himal and Annapurna range. This tour also provides an overview of the authentic village culture and lifestyle around this valley. The tour begins with about one and half hour of early morning drive from your hotel to Nagarkot. The cold breeze greets you upon reaching the hilltop of Nagarkot. You can view the breathtaking sunrise view and spectacular view of snow-capped mountains. After breakfast,ake at the moment to observe such beautiful natural phenomena before descending to Changunarayan.
With such a beautiful mountain view, the trail is filled with a forest of pines, terraced farms of local villagers and a typical small village. The nature walk is fresh and refreshing, with a beautiful atmosphere around you. You will hike peacefully within the womb of nature till you find yourself in the small villages of Brahmin, Newars and Tamang community. You will then gradually cross the path taking on the graveled road and local trail to Changunarayan.
The temple of Changunarayan is one of the oldest temples that date back to the Licchavi period of the history of Nepal. The temple is made up of beautiful stone and wood carvings. It is designed in a traditional Nepali style that can be described as neither a Shikhara style nor a Pagoda style. On reaching the Changunarayan temple at the hilltop, you will see yourself surrounded by Champak trees. You will see the temple is surrounded by statues of Lord Vishnu along with other deities inside the courtyard of the main temple. You will see that the four entrances of temples have a pair of life-sized beasts each guarding them. There are beautiful carvings in struts and doors that
The trip mainly departs from the main tourist hub from Thamel. If the customers are staying out of Thamel we do pick up them from most of the parts like the Lazimpat area, Durbar marg, Patan, Buddha, Bhaktapur, and Nagarkot itself. This trip is unique and amazing. Don't miss out to see Nepal's best sunrise view, the Himalayas including Mount Everest and local Nepali village lifestyle.
We drop you off at your hotel.
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Professional guide
Transportation (hotel pickup & drop, air conditioned vehicle)
Fees (admission, fuel surcharge, parking, entry)
Food and drinks
Gratuities
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View the Himalayas in first light of day from Nagarkot Follow your guide on an easy hike that is mostly downhill Visit Changu Narayan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site Includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Kathmandu
Our guide provided a lot of information about Nepal its culture and people. The food tour was interesting but a lot of places were not cooking until the afternoon.
Dear Martin, Thank you for taking the time to write such an excellent review of our Local Breakfast Food Tour! We're delighted to hear that you found our tour guide informative and enjoyed learning about Nepalese culture. We appreciate your feedback on the cooking times and will work on this for a better experience next time. Thank you for taking my tour. Looking forward to having you with us again! Gyanu