# Nagarkot Hiking

> Nagarkot offers a popular day hiking experience near Kathmandu, situated in the Bhaktapur district. This 32-kilometer trail provides stunning views of the Himalayan range, including Mount Everest, Manaslu, Langtang, and Annapurna. Visitors can enjoy panoramic vistas of the Kathmandu Valley, along with beautiful valleys and terraced landscapes. The area is renowned for its exceptional sunrise and sunset views. Beyond the scenery, Nagarkot allows immersion in local culture through visits to nearby villages. Historically, Nagarkot functioned as a strategic fort for the rulers of Nepal, benefiting from its advantageous location for overseeing surrounding kingdoms and valleys. It remains a readily accessible and beloved destination for those seeking a memorable Himalayan experience close to Kathmandu.

- Price: 90 USD
- Duration: 1
- Max Altitude: 2200
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Difficulty: easy
- Tour Type: private-tour
- Guide Type: fully-guided-tour
- Price Type: budget-tour
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
- Season: All seasons
- Transportation: Car, Jeep and bus
- Min Age: 10
- Max Age: 99
- Min Group: 1
- Max Group: 10
- All-inclusive: yes
- Published: 2025-09-04

## Overview

## The Highlight of Nagarkot Hiking / Trekking

Most popular day hiking trail near Kathmandu in Bhaktapur district

Experience the beautiful scenery of the Himalayan range

Immerse yourself in the local culture in the village

Best place for sunrise, sunset, and to see Mount Everest from near Kathmandu

Enjoy the beautiful valley, terraces, and more

## Nagarkot hiking

Nagarkot is one of the most pleasant hiking and biking destinations near Kathmandu. It is a trail 32 km east from Kathmandu in the Bhaktapur district of the Bagmati zone. There are several good walks in and around Nagarkot, such as the Nature Walk, View Tower Walk, and Tamang Village Walk. The hill station is famous for its sightseeing of the Himalayas and deep green valleys.** Nagarkot Hiking also offers a sunrise view from the snow-capped peaks** of the Himalayan range and a panoramic outlook of the entire Kathmandu valley. The beauty of this place creates a lifetime memory for those who visit.

Just 38 km from Kathmandu, Nagarkot is the most accessible and nearest place to get a glimpse of the highest mountain, Everest, as well as the Manaslu, Langtang, and Annapurna ranges.

Before Nagarkot became a tourist destination, it was a fort for the rulers of Nepal. Due to its strategic location, it was used to keep an eye on other kingdoms and valleys.

## Price includes

### Includes

- Experienced, English-speaking and government-licensed trekking Guide
- Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, food and accommodation
- Airport pickups and drops in a private vehicle
- All necessary paper
- A comprehensive medical kit (carried by your trek leader)
- Down jacket and sleeping bag (to be returned after trip completion)
- All government and local taxes
- All ground transportation
- 3-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara with breakfast
- Teahouse accommodation during the hiking
- All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the Hiking
- Porter service (2 trekkers: 1 porter)
- All government and local taxes
- Welcome and farewell dinners

### Excludes

- Personal expenses, Personal equipment's
- All kind of beverage including mineral water, hot water and alcoholic drinks
- Travel insurance Nepal visa fee
- International air fare
- Tips and gratuities for trekking staff and drivers
- Lunch and dinner whilst in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned on 'Price Includes' section.

## Itinerary

### Kathmandu to Nagarkot Sunrise Mountain Views

Early in the morning we take drive to Nagarkot. It is one of the closest touristic destinations from where you can see the stunning views of Mountain giants likeManaslu, Langrang and Annapurna Range.

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More info and booking: https://sunriseadventuretrek.com/trips/nagarkot-hiking