Nagarkot Sunrise Tour and Hike to Changunarayan

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Trip Fact

  • DestinationNepal
  • Durations1 days
  • Group Size15+

Overview

Highlights

  • Enjoy a sunrise view over the Himalayas from Nagarkot
  • Gentle hike through villages and terraced landscapes
  • Visit Changunarayan, the oldest Hindu temple in Nepal
  • Blend of natural beauty, culture, and light adventure

Nagarkot is one of the most popular viewpoints near Kathmandu, known for its stunning sunrise views over the Himalayan range, including Mount Everest on clear days. Starting the day with this spectacle is both refreshing and unforgettable.

From Nagarkot, the journey continues on foot with a gentle hike through terraced fields, local villages, and forested trails. The hike leads to Changunarayan, Nepal’s oldest temple and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and features exquisite stone and wood carvings dating back to the 5th century.

This tour is ideal for those who want to combine scenic beauty, a light adventure, and cultural exploration. It’s a perfect option for travelers seeking a taste of nature and history without venturing too far from the city.

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