Nagarkot is a serene hill station that lies on the edge of the Kathmandu Valley and is located in the Bhaktapur district of Nepal. The Nagarkot day trip is popular for panoramic views of the Himalayas and Kathmandu city views. Travelers will have serene views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest, Langtang, and other panoramic Himalayan views on clear days. From the bustling city of Kathmandu, moving to the peace, beautiful culture, and well-appointed hotel with a luxury stay makes your Nagarkot day trip mesmerizing. For those who are seeking beautiful nature, weekend wonders, retreat nights, and luxury stays, Nagarkot is the best place to visit. The Nagarkot altitude is about 2,195 meters above sea level, which is considered the most scenic spot of the Kathmandu Valley.
The Nagarkot day trip with the Changunarayan hike, Nagarkot tour, and Bhaktapur Durbar Square visit are the best places to be explored during the tour. During the Nagarkot Tour, you can have luxury hotel amenities or budget travel experiences. An amazing village trip, homestay, Nagarkot hiking, panoramic Himalayas views, and cultural exploration make the Nagarkot day trip a joyful and lifetime journey.
Nagarkot Day Trips Highlights
- Best for Nagarkot sunrise and sunset views
- Explore the beautiful Himalayas scenery, including Mt. Everest.
- Visit a beautiful hill station and hike to Changunarayan Temple.
- Explore the UNESCO sites like Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changunarayan.
- Luxury hotel stays and fine dining experiences
- Authentic culture, village life, and beautiful hill hiking experiences
- Experiencing the best hospitality with luxury amenities
- Visit the ancient sites, and explore arts and crafts, the local market, and ancient architecture.
- Sunbathing while having a delicious breakfast and exploring the spectacular Himalaya views
Overviews of Nagarkot Day Tour
The Nagarkot day tour is one of the best retreats for travelers; after finishing the main trip, like trekking, touring, or climbing, the Nagarkot retreat gives the best relaxation. Nagarkot hill station is located in Changunarayan Municipality, Bhaktapur District, in Nepal. Indeed, the Bhaktapur district is a part of the Kathmandu Valley, which is an ancient and beautiful city in Nepal. Travellers during the Nagarkot tour explore the best arts and crafts, unique Newari cultures, spectacular Himalayan views, and luxury hotels to stay in. On the clear days, you will have wonderful views of Mt. Everest, the Langtang ranges, and other mountains. The Nagarkot tours start from Thamel, Kathmandu; you will have around 45 minutes to drive, the distance of Nagarkot is about 28 kilometers from Thamel, Kathmandu. Nagarkot is famous for sunrise viewing tours and sunset viewing tours. For the day tour, you will either have sunrise views or sunset views.
However, travellers can experience the sunrise and sunset viewing, for which they need to stay overnight at Nagarkot. Hence, you will start early morning from Thamel and reach Nagarkot before sunrise. Explore the sunrise while having breakfast and hike to Nagarkot ridges, then explore the views of Mt. Everest and the surrounding Himalayas. Travellers will have a Changunarayan temple and will move to the Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Explore the beautiful Bhaktapur Durbar Square and surroundings, and then you will have your lunch. After visiting Bhaktapur Durbar Square, you will drive back to Thamel and finally finish the most mesmerizing Nagarkot day trip.
Nagarkot Retreat Trip with Night Stay
The Nagarkot retreat trip with a night stay will offer you the best luxury tour experiences in the lap of the gorgeous Himalayas. You will have mesmerizing sunset views and vibrant sunrise views from the luxury hotel at Nagarkot. The Nagarkot retreat trip with a night stay will be at the best hotel with beautiful amenities. Travelers will reach Nagarkot before sunset in the evening, check into the hotel, and explore the beautiful surroundings. Travelers will have candlelight dinners and BBQ parties and enjoy beautiful, glamorous nights. You can have fine dining experiences that offer the best retreat packages. Travelers will have a comfortable night's stay in the luxury hotel resorts in Nagarkot. The next day, you will have a vibrant morning with amazing sunrise views.
After breakfast, you will have a visit to the Changunarayan temple visit and then move to Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Explore the beautiful surroundings of the ancient city of Bhaktapur. Travelers will drive back to Thamel, Kathmandu, and spend the night at the beautiful Nagarkot retreat, concluding their trip.
Nagarkot Sunrise View and Bhaktapur Tour
For the Nagarkot sunrise view tour, you have to arrive early in the morning or stay overnight in Nagarkot during the Nagarkot tour. The Nagarkot sunrise view and Bhaktapur tour will be the best Kathmandu Valley tour. During the Nagarkot sunrise view and Bhaktapur tour, you will be exploring the beautiful Nagarkot hill station, Changunarayan Temple, and ancient Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Eventually, the Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changunarayan temple were listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites. Travelers will drive early in the morning to Nagarkot before sunrise, explore the beautiful Himalaya ranges, and have their delicious breakfast.
Travellers will hike to Changunarayan temple, explore the beautiful surroundings, and move to Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Have a delicious lunch in the vibrant local restaurant and explore beautiful surroundings like the Fifty-five Windows Palace, Nyatapola Temple, the Pottery Square, the Peacock Window, and many others. The Bhaktapur tour offers you the best cultures, traditions, rituals, and ancient artworks.
Bhaktapur and Nagarkot Tour Guide
Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Nagarkot tour guides are crucial for exploring the ancient heritages, their history, local cultures, and route navigation. The Nagarkot Sunrise view trip and Bhaktapur day tour offer you the best mountain views from Nagarkot and ancient city exploration in Bhaktapur. The tour guide will explain the history, cultures, and unique rituals of the Bhaktapur Durbar Square and the surrounding city. Moreover, in Nagarkot, you will be informed about the beautiful landscapes and the Himalayan views by the tour guide. Travelers will find certified and professional tour guides in companies like Touch Planet Treks. The Bhaktapur and Nagarkot tour guide will cost USD 25 to 35 per day. Just by spending about USD 30, you will have a professional city tour guide in Kathmandu.
Nagarkot Day Hike Routes
- Nagarkot Changunarayan hike
- Sankhu Nagarkot hike
- Nagarkot Chisapani Trek
- Nagarkot view tower hike
- Nagarkot Dhulikhel hike
Best Time for Nagarkot Day Tour
The best time for a Nagarkot day trip is during the festive season, like the autumn season, but the Nagarkot tour is an all-time favorite for the trip. Mostly during the autumn season, there will be clear views of the Himalayas, and it is one of the festive seasons in Nepal. However, during the winter season, travelers will have beautiful snowcapped mountain views and foggy surroundings. Travellers during the spring season will have the best weather, which is good for hanging out and mountain hiking in Nagarkot. Indeed, the best time and season for the Nagarkot day tour is all seasons of the year. All seasons have unique, charming, and beautiful things to be explored during the Nagarkot tour in Nepal. The spring season falls in March to May, summer or monsoon in June to August, autumn in Sep to Nov, and winter from December to February in Nepal.
Why Nagarkot Tour is Popular
Nagarkot tours are popular for panoramic Himalayas viewing,luxury hotel stays, retreat trips, parties, and nature hiking. Nagarkot is a hill station where you can explore the beautiful Himalaya ranges, including Mt. Everest, and the beautiful Kathmandu Valley on the other side. There are lots of luxurious hotels, other luxury amenities, and party clubs, which travelers can enjoy. Moreover, during the Nagarkot tour, you will be exploring beautiful local cultures, traditional villages, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The Changunarayan temple and Bhaktapur Durbar Square are the best ancient world heritage sites to explore during the Nagarkot tour. Day hiking to Chisapani, View Tower, and Changunarayan gives you the best nature exploration and physical exercise.
Exploring the beautiful nature, the Himalayas, and ancient heritage with luxury amenities and a beautiful hotel to stay in makes your Nagarkot travel mesmerizing. Hence, the Nagarkot day tour or night stay is so popular as a retreat package during travel in Nepal.
Luxury Hotels Accommodation During the Nagarkot Tour
Nagarkot tours offer luxury hotels, restaurants, and other beautiful modern amenities. During the Nagarkot tour, you will have vibrant local restaurants, bars, and luxury hotel accommodations with beautiful Himalayan views. You will have close views of the Langtang range, which looks like a beautiful snowcapped mountain during the Nagarkot tour. Indeed, during the clear days, you will have chances to explore the world’s tallest, Mt. Everest. The Nagarkot tour is the best place for a retreat and luxury stay in Nepal. Staying in the luxury hotel with the gorgeous Himalayas views from your window, the best food, parties, and glamorous nights in Nagarkot tour make your travel memorable. Nagarkot hotel prices would range from cheap to medium to luxury brands. Depending on the luxury category of hotel, food quality, and other required services, the Nagarkot hotel price varies.
In general, the hotel stay cost in Nagarkot would be from USD 25 to USD 250 per night. For the economy hotel, you will get USD 25 to 40 per night with breakfast. However, for the stars and luxury hotels, the cost is about USD 50 to 250 per night with breakfast. There are many luxury hotels in Nagarkot, like Hotel Mystic Mountain, Soaltee Westend Resort, Kavya Himalayas, and others. Hence, during the Nagarkot tour, there will be luxury hotel accommodation with beautiful Himalaya and Kathmandu Valley views.
Group Cost for Nagarkot Day Trip
The group cost for the Nagarkot day trip depends on the required services, overnight stay, group size, and other specific requirements. Indeed, Touch Planet Treks offers private transportation, a healthy breakfast or lunch, and coffee or tea with mesmerizing Himalaya views from Nagarkot. Moreover, we will provide you with a well-experienced travel guide for the Nagarkot tour. The cost for the Nagarkot day trip is USD 90 to 150, depending on the required services and group size. Hence, the price of the Nagarkot day trip is USD 120 per person. The group cost for the Nagarkot day trip is below.
- For a solo traveler, the Nagarkot day trip costs USD 120.
- For 2 to 7 travelers, the Nagarkot day tour costs USD 99.
- For a group of 8 to 14 travelers, the Nagarkot day tour costs USD 85.
- The group of 15 to 20 trekkers' Nagarkot day trip costs USD 75.
