• Nagarkot - Nestled amidst the majestic snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas, Nagarkot is a mountain resort that tops every traveler’s itinerary. Yet, many tours conclude here, causing visitors to miss the chance to explore the scenic and culturally vibrant areas nearby.

This engaging hiking tour through the Kathmandu Valley allows participants to witness Nagarkot’s renowned sunrise view over the iconic mountain range. Following this, enjoy a leisurely trek through charming villages and terraced landscapes. Accompanied by a guide, embark on a gentle downhill walk to the UNESCO-listed Changu Narayan Temple — a hidden treasure often missed by tourists.

During the journey, pass by traditional red-brick Tamang and Newari homes, offering a rare glimpse into local life that most tours overlook. There are also opportunities to pause and savor local treats at delightful, family-operated eateries along the path. Upon reaching the temple, observe local artisans dedicated to preserving the art of stone and wood carving.

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• All taxes, fees and handling charges included
• Fuel surcharges included
• Transport by private vehicle

• Food and drinks
• Lunch
• Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
• Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Nagarkot, a mountain retreat steeped in culture in Nepal, is renowned for awe-inspiring sunrise vistas of the Himalayas. In this thrilling journey from Kathmandu, take in the early morning spectacle of famous peaks, before embarking on a picturesque walk to Changu Narayan. Traverse the idyllic slopes of Nepal while exploring native Newari and Tamang settlements, culminating in your arrival at the UNESCO-protected temple.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
• Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

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