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Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Nagarkot

About this experience

Explore serene natural trails with incredible scenery during this private hiking tour that will take you on a away from hustle and bustle of Kathmandu.

If you have an extra day in Kathmandu, taking part in this hike can be a very rejuvenating experience in Nagarkot.

At a glance

  • Duration: 6 hr–9 hr
  • Private experience

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3 to 5 Pax Group
Price based on a 3 to 5 person group.
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour6 hr–9 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 6 hr–9 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
  • Licensed guide on hike
  • Transport by private vehicle (Car/Jeep/Bus depending on your group size)

Not included

  • Lunch (available for purchase)
  • Entrance fee

Itinerary and highlights

The Changu Narayan Temple is one of seven structures cited by UNESCO which is located on a magnificent hill top of Changu, is the oldest Vishnu shrine in Kathmandu Valley. Founded as early as 325 AD, it is one of Nepals most beautiful and historically important structures. The two-storey pagoda temple is popular because of its intricate carvings of the ten incarnations of Vishnu and different multi-armed Tantric goddesses with the ancient stone, wood, and metal carvings in the courtyard surrounding the main temple. The pagoda style temple has several master pieces of 5th and 12th century Nepalese art.

Nagarkot is a village located about 25 miles east of Kathmandu about 1950m from sea level is the second highest peak in the Kathmandu Valley. It is one of the most scenic spots in the region, renowned for its sunrise and sunset views on the Himalayas. It has also become a popular stop for mountain bikers. Nagarkot is at the eastern periphery of the Kathmandu Valley. After an hour long exciting and winding drive you will be above to feel the cool breeze of air blowing endlessly into your face, and see the widest range of Himalayas with your bare eyes from here. It is the best spot to see the panoramic view of mountains, sunset, sunrise including the cultural life of local people.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Your centrally located hotel or accommodation in Thamel, Kathmandu

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Outshine Adventure Pvt Ltd

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 5 years
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Please note: your hotel name and request for starting time must be advised at the time of booking

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–9 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Your centrally located hotel or accommodation in Thamel, Kathmandu
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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