Nagarkot Sunrise

Nagarkot is one of the nearest and most famous hills in Kathmandu. It is a village located about 26.6 km east of Kathmandu Valley. It is at an elevation of close to 2,175 m above sea level. As one of the most scenic spots in the region, Nagarkot is famous for its sunrise views of the Himalayas.

You can observe Mt. Everest with its snow-topped peaks and an overlook tower at the top of the village’s hills. Eight out of the 13 Himalayan ranges of mountains in Nepal, such as Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Jugal, Rolwaling, Mahalangur (Everest), and Numbur, can be seen from here. You will also have panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley and Shivapuri National Park.

This package is especially for a day tour or interested in nature walking along with the additional day in Bhaktapur. Moreover, this tour takes you to the beautiful and fantastic village of Nagarkot to observe mesmerizing sunrise view. You will also visit the old classic streets of Bhaktapur, where you can witness Nepal’s ancient history and culture.

FAQs

Q What is special about Nagarkot?

It is regarded as one of the most picturesque locations in the Bhaktapur District and at the height of 2,195 meters. It is renowned for its sunrise views of the Himalayas, which include Mount Everest and other peaks in eastern Nepal’s Himalayan range. Additionally, Nagarkot provides a birds-eye perspective of the Kathmandu Valley

Q What are the major features of Bhaktapur Durbar Square?

Some of the historical sites in Bhaktapur that signify medieval-era culture and tradition-inspired locations include:
Bhairava Nath Temple.
Golden Gate.
Nyatapola Temple.
55 window palace.