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Nagarkot Sunrise & Bhaktapur Tour

Experience the beauty of Nepal with the best view of the sunrise in Nagarkot and a cultural tour of Bhaktapur in 2023. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

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Experience Nepal’s Best: Nagarkot Sunrise & Bhaktapur Tour 2023
  • Trip Duration: One-Day Private Tour
  • Tour Location: Sunrise at Nagarkot, Bhaktapur Durbar Square & Patan Durbar Square
  • Tour Grade: Easy Tour (City Sightseeing)
  • High Elevation: 2195m / 7200ft
  • Pickup Points: Your Hotel in Kathmandu
  • Trip activities: English Speaking Guide + Private Vehicle + Cultural Tour
  • Group Size: 2-15 Persons

Experience the best of Nepal with our one-day private tour in 2023. See the breathtaking sunrise at Nagarkot and explore the cultural gems of Bhaktapur and Patan Durbar Squares. Easy, city sightseeing tour with an English-speaking guide and private vehicle. Elevation of 2195m/7200ft. Pickup from your hotel in Kathmandu.

Introduction:

Experience Nepal’s Best: Nagarkot Sunrise & Bhaktapur Tour 2023 is a tour that takes you to two of the most beautiful and historic places in Nepal. The tour starts early in the morning with a drive to Nagarkot, a hill station located just 32 kilometers east of Kathmandu. The drive takes about an hour and offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest.

Upon arrival in Nagarkot, you will be able to see the sunrise over the Himalayas from one of the best viewpoints in the area. The view is simply spectacular and is sure to be one of the highlights of your trip to Nepal. After sunrise, you will have some time to explore the area and take in the beautiful surroundings.

Next, you will be driven to Bhaktapur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest cities in Nepal. Bhaktapur is known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional architecture. You will have a guided tour of the city, visiting some of the most important temples and squares, including the 55 Window Palace, the Golden Gate, and the Nyatapola Temple.

After the tour of Bhaktapur, you will have some free time to explore the city on your own and perhaps try some of the local food. The tour ends with a drive back to Kathmandu, arriving in the evening. Overall, this tour provides a unique and authentic experience of Nepal’s natural and cultural heritage and is a must-do for anyone visiting the country.

This tour is perfect for those who want to experience the best of Nepal in one day and is a great way to start your adventure in this beautiful country. This tour is sure to be an unforgettable experience that you will cherish for a lifetime. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to see the best of Nepal on this tour.

Itinerary:

Here is a sample one-day itinerary for the Nagarkot Sunrise & Bhaktapur Tour from Kathmandu:

5:00 am: Pick-up from hotel in Kathmandu

5:30 am: Depart for Nagarkot

6:30 am: Arrive in Nagarkot and enjoy the sunrise over the Himalayas

8:00 am: Explore Nagarkot and take in the beautiful surroundings

9:00 am: Depart for Bhaktapur

10:00 am: Arrive in Bhaktapur and begin a guided tour of the city, visiting some of the most important temples and squares

12:00 pm: Free time to explore Bhaktapur on your own and try some local food

1:00 pm: Depart for Kathmandu

2:00 pm: Arrive back at your hotel in Kathmandu

Note: The above itinerary is just a sample and can be adjusted according to your preferences and time availability. It is always good to have flexibility with the time, as the traffic can vary in Kathmandu and the duration of the tour can be longer.

Surise Vs Sunset from Nagarkot:

Both sunrise and sunset offer unique and beautiful views from the Nagarkot view tower. The sunrise view is particularly popular as the sun rises over the Himalayas, illuminating the snow-capped peaks in a warm glow. This is considered one of the most spectacular sights in the world, with a clear view of the Himalayan range including Mount Everest, Annapurna, Manaslu, and Langtang. The view of the Kathmandu valley and surrounding hills is also breathtaking during the sunrise.

On the other hand, the sunset view from Nagarkot is also quite stunning. As the sun sets, the sky turns into a beautiful orange and red hue, casting a warm glow on the surrounding mountains and hills. The view of the Himalayas during sunset can be equally as beautiful as during sunrise, but with different lighting and a different atmosphere. The view tower offers visitors to see a panoramic view of the Kathmandu valley and the surrounding areas. It is suggested to visit both times to catch the different beauty of nature.

Weather and temperature around Nagarkot:

The weather in Nagarkot is typically mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from cool to warm depending on the season. During the winter months (December to February), temperatures can drop to below freezing at night, with daytime temperatures averaging around 10-15 degrees Celsius. It’s recommended to bring warm clothing and a jacket for the trip.

During the summer months (June to August), temperatures are warmer, with daytime temperatures averaging around 20-25 degrees Celsius. It’s recommended to bring light clothing and sunscreen for the trip. The monsoon season (July to September) is characterized by heavy rainfall and misty conditions, which can affect the visibility of the Himalayan mountain range. It’s recommended to check the weather forecast before your trip and pack accordingly.

Overall, Nagarkot offers a pleasant and comfortable climate throughout the year. The best time to visit Nagarkot is from September to November and March to May when the weather is clear and the mountain views are at their best.

Nagarkot Sunrise Tour Highlights:

The Nagarkot Sunrise & Bhaktapur Tour offers a chance to see some of the most beautiful and historic places in Nepal. The main things to see on this tour include:

  • Nagarkot: This hill station offers a viewpoint from which to see the sunrise over the Himalayas, including Mount Everest. The view is breathtaking and is one of the highlights of the tour.
  • Bhaktapur: This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the oldest cities in Nepal and is known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional architecture. Visitors can take a guided tour of the city, visiting some of the most important temples and squares, including the 55 Window Palace, the Golden Gate, and the Nyatapola Temple.
  • The Himalayas: The tour offers a chance to see the Himalayas, including Mount Everest, from the viewpoint of Nagarkot.Traditional Architecture: Visitors can take a guided tour of Bhaktapur, which is known for its traditional architecture, and learn about the cultural heritage of Nepal.
  • Local Food: Visitors can try some of the local food during their free time in Bhaktapur and experience the authentic taste of Nepal.

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5:00 am: Pick-up from hotel in Kathmandu

This itinerary begins with a pick-up from a hotel in Kathmandu at 5:00 am. At 5:30 am, the group will depart for Nagarkot, which is a hill station located about 32 km east of Kathmandu. It is known for its stunning views of the Himalayan mountain range, including Mt. Everest.

6:30 am: Arrive in Nagarkot and enjoy the sunrise over the Himalayas

At 6:30 am, the group will arrive in Nagarkot and have the opportunity to watch the sunrise over the Himalayas. This is a popular activity as the view of the mountains at dawn is considered to be particularly beautiful.

After enjoying the sunrise, the group will have an opportunity to explore Nagarkot and take in its beautiful surroundings. This might include hiking or visiting nearby villages or temples.

At 9:00 am,

the group will depart for Bhaktapur, which is another ancient city located about 15 km east of Kathmandu.

At 10:00 am,

the group will arrive in Bhaktapur and begin a guided tour of the city. They will visit some of the most important temples and squares, which may include the Durbar Square, the Nyatapola Temple, and the Dattatreya Temple. These sites are known for their intricate architecture, intricate carvings, and rich history.

At 12:00 pm:

Finally,

the group will have free time to explore Bhaktapur on their own and try some local food. This might include visiting the local markets and trying traditional Nepalese dishes such as dal bhat or momos.

What is included
  • Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Kathmandu
  • Transport to and from Nagarkot and Bhaktapur in a private vehicle
  • Guided tour of Bhaktapur, including visits to some of the most important temples and squares in the city
  • Entrance fees to any temples or historical sites that are visited
  • English-speaking guide for the duration of the tour
  • Free time to explore Bhaktapur on your own and try some local food
What is not included
  • Personal expenses such as drinks, snacks, and souvenirs
  • Gratuities for the guide and driver
  • Travel insurance
  • Any additional activities or excursions that are not specified in the itinerary
  • Meals that are not specifically mentioned in the itinerary
  • Accommodation in Nagarkot unless mentioned otherwise
  • Any other expenses that are not specifically mentioned as being included in the tour package
Start Date End Date Price In US Dollar($) AVAILABILITY Booking
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Here are some common questions and answers about the Nagarkot Sunrise Tour from Kathmandu:

Q: How long is the tour?

A: The Nagarkot Sunrise Tour from Kathmandu is typically a full-day tour, starting in the early morning and returning to Kathmandu in the late afternoon. The actual duration of the tour may vary depending on the specific itinerary and the tour operator you choose.

Q: How difficult is the tour?

A: The Nagarkot Sunrise Tour from Kathmandu is suitable for travelers of all ages and fitness levels. The tour involves a short drive from Kathmandu to Nagarkot, and you may have the opportunity to participate in activities such as nature walks or visits to local farms. However, these activities are optional and you can choose to simply relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings if you prefer.

Q: What should I bring on the tour?

A: It’s recommended to bring good walking shoes, a hat, and sunscreen, and plenty of water to stay hydrated. It’s also a good idea to bring a light jacket or fleece, as the weather can be cool and windy at 0higher elevations. You may also want to bring a camera to capture the stunning views and any other personal items you may need for the day.

Q: Is the tour suitable for children?

A: The Nagarkot Sunrise Tour from Kathmandu is suitable for travelers of all ages, including children. However, it’s always a good idea to consider the individual needs and capabilities of your children when planning a tour. If you have any concerns, it’s a good idea to discuss them with the tour operator before booking.

Q: Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

A: The Nagarkot Sunrise Tour from Kathmandu may not be fully wheelchair accessible, as it involves a drive to Nagarkot and may include activities such as nature walks or visits to local farms. If you or someone in your group has mobility concerns, it’s a good idea to discuss them with the tour operator before booking to see if the tour can accommodate your needs.

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