Nagarkot Sunrise Tour with Day Hike
Highlights
- Witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayan mountain range, including Mount Everest.
- Enjoy the spectacular play of colors and shadows as the sun rises above the snow-capped peaks.
- Embark on a day hike to explore the beautiful Nagarkot surroundings.
- Explore the serene atmosphere and lush landscapes of this peaceful destination.
- Visit local villages, interact with the friendly residents, and learn about the unique culture of the region.
Overview
Nagarkot, situated just 32 kilometers east of Kathmandu, is a picturesque hill station renowned for its mesmerizing views of the Himalayan mountain range, including the majestic Mount Everest, the world's highest peak. A favored excursion here is the Nagarkot Sunrise Tour, combined with a day hike, offering visitors the chance to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas and explore the serene natural beauty of this region.
After enjoying breakfast, the day hike commences, allowing you to venture into the lush green landscapes and charming villages surrounding Nagarkot. Multiple hiking trails are available, catering to different preferences and fitness levels. Popular options include hikes to Telkot through enchanting forests and terraced fields, providing a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the area's natural beauty and local culture.
Watch the sunrise over the Himalayas in Nagarkot, enjoy a day hike, and return to Kathmandu on this day adventure.
- Day 1 - Departure from Kathmandu (Pre-Dawn):
The tour typically begins with an early morning departure from Kathmandu. Depending on your choice, you can either join a guided tour group or arrange for private transportation to Nagarkot. The drive takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
Sunrise Viewing:
Arriving in Nagarkot just before dawn, you will head to a designated viewpoint that provides a panoramic vista of the Himalayan peaks. As the sun rises, the mountains gradually come into view, creating a breathtaking spectacle of colors and shadows. The sight of the sun's first rays illuminating the snow-capped peaks, including Mount Everest, is an unforgettable experience and a perfect photo opportunity.Day Hike:
After breakfast, the day hike begins. You can explore the lush greenery and charming villages around Nagarkot. There are various hiking trails to choose from, depending on your preferences and fitness level. Popular options include hikes to Telkot through forests and terraced fields. These hikes provide an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and local culture of the area.Return to Kathmandu:
After a day of exploration and adventure, we'll return to Kathmandu in the late afternoon.
- Drive to Telkot and drive back to Kathmandu from Nagarkot
- Experience and government licensed guide
- Private Vehicle
- Breakfast
- Hotel pick up/ drop
- Personal expenses
Booking Section
Dates & Availability
Please select a departure month
- October 2023
- September 2023
- November 2023