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    Nagarkot Sunrise Day Tour

    • Destination
      Nepal
    • Durations
      1 days
    • Max. People
      15+
    • Areas of Tour
      North East of Kathmandu city and valley.
    • People and Culture
      Newari people of Kathmandu valley with other mix ethnic tribes of Nepal. People of Hindu and Buddhism religions with various impressive culture and custom.
    • Mode of transport
      Car or coach as size of the group with tour guide.
    • Duration of Tour
      9 A.M. to 3 P.M with lunch break.

    Highlights

    “Spend your day with interesting visit around world heritage sites of Bhaktapur. Visit ancient religious, cultural and artistic ancient sites around Bhaktapur city. This city consists of glamour and masterpiece artifacts of old pagodas and palace courtyard. Also, explore lovely traditions of Newari people indigenous tribe of Kathmandu valley. Moreover, enjoy spectacular sunrise over panorama of Himalayas from Nagarkot Hill.”

    Nagarkot Sunrise Day Tour 1 days

    Nagarkot Sunrise Day Tour, Best Sunrise Day Tour in Nepal‘Interesting world heritage sites tour with scenic mountain views’

    Nagarkot Sunrise Day Tour is a great combination day trip with cultural-historical and religious places of world heritage sites. Along with these, scenic views of mountains and stunning sunrise from Nagarkot view point makes this one of the best day tour in Nepal.

    Popular as Bhaktapur and Nagarkot Day Tour, it certainly fascinates all visitors with interesting and impressive moments. You will be visiting renowned ancient sites of great masterpiece of arts and handicrafts within great historical Durbar Square of Bhaktapur city.

    Bhaktapur,a medvial era city, blends with semi modernization retaining its past glorious of culture-traditions and lively custom of  Newari people. They are the native of Bhaktapur and Kathmandu valley.

    Bhaktapur city  includes world heritage sites which will be visiting in the harmony of local immense traditions and culture. So, it truly makes your tour worth visiting its ancient past and glory.

    Nagarkot Day Tour includes scenic hill of Nagarkot, a famous spot for spectacular sunrise over array of Himalayas. The  sunrise view point stands at above 2,120 m high within pristine alpine forest and interesting hill town.

    Best Seasons: Nearly all months of the year except monsoon wet months from mid June to mid September. March to May  is best time to see sunrise from Nagarkot becuase of clear views till afternoon with fantastic views of mountains.  Day will be pleasant with cooler morning and night time.
    October to January is another best time to see sunrise from Nagarkot sunrise point. It is due to clear views of peaks. Days will be short with cold in the morning and night time.

    • Day01

      Start early morning with departure from hotel in Kathmandu. Our city guide and driver receives you for few hours drives to reach at Nagarkot to catch stunning sunrise views.

      Nagarkot Sunrise Day Tour begins:

      Earliest as 5:30 A.M. drive leads east from Kathmandu city passing high above Bhaktapur city area on winding road to reach at scenic view point hill of Nagarkot. Here, you can catch fantastic sunrise views over chain of Himalayan peaks as far Manalsu-Ganesh-Langtang-Jugal Himal with Gaurishankar. Furthermore,t hese peaks extends towards far east horizon around Everest region.

      Enjoy breathtaking panorama of sunrise and mountains in tranquil environment of green forest. With the sunrise, have breakfast on the terraced of a world class restaurant.

      From Nagarkot, downhill drive leads to visit at Bhaktapur city. This city is a place of great wonders with many historical and religious magnificent temples and monuments. Which blends well with Hindu and Buddhism religions.

      Beside this tour, there is yet another itinerary designed to help you  see the mountain range from view point. But you could miss sunrise at the same day. Rather stay that day in Nagarkot and enjoy sunset  that day and  sunrise next day morning. Enjoy those sunrise and sunset moments with Nagarkot Hiking.

      Place of interest around Bhaktapur city:

      Bhaktapur Durbar Square:
      Probably world’s best Nepal heritage sites reflects the city’s rich culture, art and architectural design. It is also the central setting of the city for architectural monuments and arts.

      Famous golden gate entrance on the main courtyard of the Palace of 55 window. The gate is regarded as the world’s most beautiful and richly carved specimens of its kind.

      Bhaktapur Nyatapol Temple:
      Highlights of Bhaktapur and landmark Nyatapol Temple, meaning 5 storied temple of 30 meter high. It is the tallest temple of Kathmandu valley.

      It was built by King Bhupatindra Malla in 1708 AD. Each of its five terraces holds a pair of figures, starting from bottom wrestlers, elephant, lion, griffins and goddesses.

      The Bhaktapur National Art Gallery:
      Located within Bhaktapur Durbar Square, treasures rare paintings and manuscripts with painted covers and illustrations are found in this museum. Gallery contains brass, bronze, stone and wooden images of medieval art tradition of Nepal. Gallery is closed on Thursday and public holidays.

      Bhairavnath Temple of Bhaktapur:
      Originally built as one-story pagoda during King Jagat Jyoti Malla period. Later changed into a three-storey temple in 1718 A.D. by King Bhupatindra Malla. This temple now stands for its artistic grandeur. Bhairavnath temple is dedicated to Lord Bhairab – the god of Terror.

      Dattarya Temple:
      Built in 1427 AD, the temple is said to have been built from a single tree. Visit a monastery having exquisitely carved peacock windows located near the temple area.

      Pottery square and market:
      Around Bhaktapur there are two main pottery area. The first pottery square is at Suryamadhi, east from Dattarya temple square, oldest pottery square. Another pottery place leads south from the Nyatapol square at Talako’s Potter’s Square. Walk along interesting markets side streets, the pottery is in full blaze. The wide open brick courtyard  is a mix of small grey and brownish red clay pots. Where each pot is examined by hand before being turned to face the sun at new angle or dipped into a bucket of colored water.

      Observe skilled craftsman on wheels shaping the clay in a finely tuned system of human pottery rotation from past centuries of old tradition.

      After a great impressive Bhaktapur and Nagarkot Day Tour, return back to your hotel in Kathmandu. With marvelous grand memories from early morning to late afternoon,enjoy rest of your time in Kathmandu.

      We provide comfortable coach and car as per the group size with guide. ( different foreign languages besides English). And good expert driver to take care of you on our day tour.

    Cost Details

    What's Included in Nagarkot Sunrise Day Tour

    • Professional Tour Guide with his salary and his expenses.
    • Private vehicle depends on group size.
    • Bhaktapur-Nagarkot route Map.
    • Mineral water.
    • Government Tax.

    What's Excluded in Nagarkot Sunrise Day Tour

    • Entry Fees for temple and Heritage site.
    • Lunch and your personal expenses.
    • Tips for Guide and Driver.

    Departure Dates & Price

    • Start DateMay 29th 2023
      End DateMay 29th 2023
      USD 60Per person
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    • Start DateJun 5th 2023
      End DateJun 5th 2023
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    • Start DateJun 8th 2023
      End DateJun 8th 2023
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    • Start DateJun 12th 2023
      End DateJun 12th 2023
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    • Start DateJun 16th 2023
      End DateJun 16th 2023
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