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Nagarkot Day Hiking

Nagarkot Hiking which is also known as Nagarkot nature walk is one of the most popular one day hike in Kathmandu. Walking through the highland Tamang village up to the Nagarkot 360 view tower is an exhilarating experience

Experience an incredible day trip near to Kathmandu. Nagarkot Day Hiking is ideal for family trekkers who want to try a day hike as well as to enjoy the local heritage. The 4 hour hike starts at the Newari town of Sankhu. We pass the uphill trail through scattered villages, forests and farmlands and reach Nagarkot early afternoon.

The Nagarkot Day Hike is one of few ways that you can see Mount Everest from within the Kathmandu Valley. This spectacular single day tour leads you to the scenic hilltop village of Nagarkot. At 2195 meters (7201 feet), you are confronted with eye-popping views of the absolute most majestic peaks on the planet. Nagarkot about 32 km from Kathmandu, very popular as a mountain view point.

One can see the panorama of the Himalayas ranging from the Dhaulagiri to Mt Everest one overnight will be more suitable.

The best month to visit Nagarkot is from October to April so that you can have a clear view of the Himalayan Peaks. You will be awarded with clear mornings with the most stunning views of Himalayas at sunrise. During the monsoon from June to September, it is unlikely to get a view of the mountains.

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Trip Facts

Trip Duration  Day Hiking to Nagarkot
Hiking Location  Kathmandu – Sankhu – Nagarkot – Kathmandu
Trek Grade Family Hiking ( Easy Trek) 
High Elevation 2195m / 7200ft 
Pickup Points Your Hotel in Kathmandu
Trip activities  Trekking + Cultural Tour. 
Group Size 2-15 Persons.

Trip Highlights

  • Visit Traditional Newari village of Sankhu
  • Terraced farmlands & superb mountain view countryside
  • Climbing of beautiful hills
  • Short and an amazing family trek
07:30am: Pickup at Hotel, drive to Shanku (25 kms, 1 hour)
09:00am: Start hiking from Snakhu to Nagarkot which will about 4 hours. Lunch will be taken at Nagarkot.
02:00pm – 5:00pm: Have lunch and jaunting around
05:00pm – 05:45pm: Watch Sunset views from Nagarkot
05:45pm: Drive back to Kathmandu (32 kms, 1 hour)
  • Pickup and drop services to hotel
  • Private transportation during your tour
  • English speaking tour/ hiking guide
  • Guide and driver lunch expenses
  • Personal Equipment
  • Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks.
  • Tips and Gratitude for guide/drive.
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    Nepal is an independent country in Southern Asia, between the Tibet autonomous region of China and India. It contains 8 of the world's 10 highest peaks, including Mount Everest - the world's tallest - on the border with Tibet, and Lumbini, the birth place of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. A monarchy for hundreds of years, Nepal was declared a republic in June 2008. Hinduism and Buddhism co-exist here peacefully. Mt. Everest, Pashupatinath, Lumbini, Boudhanath, Janakpur Dham, and Chitwan National Park are some of the many attractions. In 2004, Nepal Trekking was established and promoting the Nepal Tourism. Nepal Treking is a travel information provider side where Nepalese travel related agencies are affiliated To view more about Nepal, please go through the related pages and if you want further details, please don't hesitate to contact us.

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