Nagarkot Sunrise and Bhaktapur Old City Exploration – 1 Day

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1 Day
Country: Nepal
Region: Jan 18’ - Dec 21’
Max Altitude: 12+
Group Size: Hotel
Start/End Point: Kathmandu/Kathmandu
Accomodation: Hotel/Teahouse
Meal: All inclusive
Pickup: Airport
Description

Nagarkot is a beautiful village located in Bhaktapur District and a popular tourist destination. So, for what purpose is Nagarkot famous?. Different Himalayas, including Langtang, Ganesh, and Mount Everest, can be viewed from the top of the Hill, and this is the reason why Nagarkot is very popular. Scenic views of Hills and mountains can be enjoyed from above the clouds.. If you are looking for a destination with a perfect blend of culture and natural beauty, Nagarkot Sunrise and Bhaktapur Old City Exploration would be a great trip for you. The unreal beauty of Nagarkot fills your mind and soul with peace.

Bhaktapur city is filled with cultures and traditions. You will get to learn about the history of Bhaktapur along with the cultures and traditions followed by the Newa people. The peculiar architecture can be found in the historic places of Bhaktapur. Almost all of the temples are made up of a pagoda style with carved wooden windows and doors. Temples are made on each street and toles of the city as people follow strong religious beliefs. 

Highlights of Nagarkot Sunrise and Bhaktapur Old City Exploration

  • Chance to explore traditions and culture followed by Newa people.
  • Experience the unreal beauty of Nagarkot and watch the sunrise from above the clouds.
  • An opportunity to taste authentic Newari cuisines.
  • Learn lifestyle of people residing in Bhatapur.
  • Enjoy a 360-degree view from different mountain peaks at the top of Nagarkot Hill.

Why Tour?

-You may be wondering why should I go for the trip?. You will get a chance to experience the lifestyle of the locals residing in Bhaktapur. You may find it interesting, and also, if you plan your trip during the festive season, you will get to experience the exciting celebrations. Additionally, you can enjoy local Newari cuisines and wear their traditional Newari attire. The most interesting activity you will get to do is you can learn to make artistic pottery items in Pottery Square and can take that with you too.

When it comes to the Nagarkot Sunrise, this is the most fascinating time appropriated for witnessing the beautiful snow-covered mountains. The stunning sunrise is visible from the Nagarkot hill's top and also from the resorts. You can see the sunrise from the hilltop of the Nagarkot from 5:30 to 6:30 am. As the sun rises, it will gradually slay the sky with a magical effect that shows an orange, yellow, and red glow on the mountains. You will have a heavenly feeling, as you will be at the top of a hill above the clouds. If you are a nature lover, a passionate photographer, Nagarkot is a must-visit place for you. In addition, you will have a cultural heritage tour.

Food and accommodation

You may enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner. That's on us. Excluding lunch, dinner, and breakfast, you can have a try and explore different newari cuisines, such as Bara, Chatamari, Yomari, and Samye Baji Set with rice beer in cafes or local shops. You have to be responsible for other expenses, excluding three meals. Apart from this, you can enjoy different street foods. Momo, chowmein, panipuri, and sausages are some most popular foods in Nepal, you can have a try at those too. The most important dish you must not miss is Juju Dhau(King Curd), as Bhaktapur is mainly renowned for this cuisine. You can have it as a dessert.

Accommodation will be comfortable and safe. Once you have had a great tour of Bhaktapur City, the next destination for the night is Nagarkot. The place at Nagarkot has the advantages of staying the night in peace and calm and, of course, a stunning view of Kathmandu Valley at night. While staying there, you can receive kind services from the staff and be comfortable, and you can also spend the night in peace. In the morning, depart for the sunrise viewpoint that offers beautiful sunrise scenes.

Why Book a Tour with Us?

Book your trip with us for an exciting and comforting journey. We have great discounts available for any kind of package.So Hurry up! and book your seats now. Our package includes three meals for a day and it includes lunch, breakfast, and dinner.If you want to expand facilities, you need not to worry about that. Please feel free to contact us. We are available 24/7 for your services.

Price Includes
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the trek.
All accommodation during the tour
Free luggage stored at Wandering Trail Adventures store during the tour
An experienced & qualified English Speaking Guide Including his food, lodge, transportation, salary, insurance equipment
1-night hotel stay at Chitwan
Government VAT & official expenses
Price Excludes
Any extra food & desserts
No coverage of Travel medical insurance and emergency evacuation costs
Self-payment for Nepal entry visa fee and International airfare
Personal expenses such as Alcoholic beverages, donations, cold drinks/Coffee, premium lodge e.t.c
All the personal expenses such as Hot showering at lodges, water bottle, hot water, battery charge, Wifi etc.

Complimentary Items

Company T-Shirt
Trek Completion Certificate
Souvenir
Farewell dinner in Kathmandu

These Trekking Gears are provided by the company for rent:

Crampons
Sleeping Bag
Pair of hiking poles
🌿 Clean As We Go – Leave Only Footprints

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✨ Complimentary Luxury You’ll Never Forget

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FAQs

There are cultural heritage sites in Bhaktapur, such as Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Pottery Square, and Dattatraya Temple, to explore and an amazing view from the hill of Nagarkot.

The best season for the trip is between October to March. During this season sky will be clear, making the trip more advantageous, and high chance of seeing the sunrise more clearly.

You can reach the sunrise point by 5:30 to 6:30 in the morning for a thrilling sunrise experience.

You can try local authentic Newari cuisines and street foods such as panipuri, sausages with spicy pickle, and most importantly - King Curd.

You can wear light, comfortable clothes and shoes for the trip, but you may need warm clothes for Nagarkot. To avoid tanning, consider applying some sun protection cream.

The perfect spot to view the sunrise is the Nagarkot view tower, where you can have breathtaking snowcapped mountain views.

You are allowed to capture incredible moments in your cameras, but you may have restrictions in some areas like museums and some heritage sites.

It is not necessary to have a personal guide as there will be a professional guide from our company who will guide you throughout the trip and you need not to face any language barriers.

You might wear relaxed light clothes and shoes, and also please take hats, sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
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