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Nagarkot Sunrise & Changunarayan Hike
Himalayan sunrise from Nagarkot and a village hike to an ancient temple.
Duration1 day
Tour typeSightseeing
Best seasonOct–May
Starts fromKathmandu hotel
Group size1–15
Price from$70 p.p.
Overview
Watch the sun rise over the Himalaya from Nagarkot, then walk down through villages and pine forest to Changunarayan, the valley's oldest temple, before lunch in Bhaktapur.
Trip highlights
- Sunrise over the Himalaya
- Easy downhill village hike
- Changunarayan Temple (UNESCO)
- Lunch in Bhaktapur
Tour Itinerary
4:30 AMHotel pickup
Drive to Nagarkot.
6:00 AMSunrise
Himalayan views from the viewpoint.
7:30 AMBreakfast & hike
About 3 hours downhill to Changunarayan.
11:00 AMChangunarayan Temple
Explore the ancient temple.
12:30 PMBhaktapur lunch
Then return to your hotel.
Itineraries can be changed to suit your pace. Weather or local conditions may require adjustments on the day.
What's Included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Licensed English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees to listed sites
- Accommodation and meals as per itinerary (multi-day tours)
- Activities listed in the itinerary
- All government taxes
Not included
- International flights and Nepal visa
- Travel insurance
- Lunch on day tours (unless stated)
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Tips for guide and driver
Prices & Availability
| Group size | Price | Availability | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $91 per person | Daily departures | Book |
| 2–3 people | $70 per person | Daily departures | Book |
| 4–7 people | $63 per person | Daily departures | Book |
| 8+ people | $56 per person | Daily departures | Book |
Tours run daily, subject to availability. Private tours can start at any time that suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a private tour?
Yes – all our tours are private by default, with your own guide and vehicle. Joining a small group is possible on request.
Can I change the itinerary?
Of course. Your guide can adjust the pace and order of visits, and we can add extra sites or combine tours.
What should I wear?
Comfortable shoes and modest clothing covering shoulders and knees for temples. Bring a light jacket for early mornings.
How do I pay?
A deposit of at least 50% confirms your booking; the balance is due 30 days before arrival. Contact us for bank transfer details.
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