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Bhaktapur Sightseeing with Nagarkot Sunset Tour

About this experience

On this day tour from Kathmandu, enjoy the city of Bhaktapur and the village of Nagarkot.  Bhaktapur Durbar Square, located 15 km from Kathmandu, is a museum of medieval art and architecture with many examples of sculptures, woodcarvings and colossal pagoda temples consecrated to different gods and goddesses. Nagarkot, a village located 32 km east of Kathmandu, is considered one of the most scenic spots in Bhaktapur District and is known for its sunrise and sunset views of the Himalayas. Nagarkot also offers a panoramic view of the Kathmandu Valley. The scenic beauty of this place located 7000 ft above sea level makes it a very popular hiking route for tourists.

At a glance

  • Duration: 6 hr
  • Private experience

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Bhaktapur Sightseeing with Nagarkot Sunset Tour
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Entry Fees
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour6 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesJapanese (live guide), English (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 6 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 5 years

What is included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private vehicle
  • Entrance fees
  • Professional tour guide

Not included

  • Tips (For Guide and Driver)
  • Optional excursions (other than those from itinerary)
  • Food and drinks (unless specified)
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal Expenses

Itinerary and highlights

The guests will visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square where they will be able to see 55 Windows Palace, NyatpolTemple, Vatsala Temple, Statue of Bhupatindra Malla, Pottery Square etc. And after that, they will move to Nagarkot Hill-station to observe majestic mountains and sunset.

Itinerary:

01:00 pm: Your Expert guide picks you up form Hotel Lobby and drive to Bhaktapur (about 40 minutes’ drive) and begin Bhaktapur sightseeing.

03:30 pm: Moved from Bhaktapur to Nagarkot (about 30 minutes’ drive)

Approach sunset around 05: 00 - 06: 00 pm, Drive back for Kathmandu

07:00 Pm: Drop off at your Hotel.

Meeting and pickup information

  • If you are staying somewhere other than a hotel, we are happy to pick you up from your preferred location within the Kathmandu Valley. Please provide us with your exact address and mobile phone number.

Languages and tickets

  • Japanese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Liberty Holidays

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable shoes are recommended
  • Minimum age is 5 years
  • We offer pick and drop off service from Hotels inside Kathmandu city ring road. For hotels outside ring road you need to pay additional charge.
  • Food and drinks (Own expenses)

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 6 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
If you are staying somewhere other than a hotel, we are happy to pick you up from your preferred location within the Kathmandu Valley. Please provide us with your exact address and mobile phone number.
Which guide languages are listed?
Japanese (live guide), English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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