2 Days Seven Heritage and Nagarkot Sunrise Tour
Kathmandu
Explore Kathmandu's heritage and witness Nagarkot's sunrise. Dive into history, culture, and nature on this unforgettable 7-day Nepal tour.
Duration: 2 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

Four Heritage tour & Drive to Nagarkot & Overnight

Swayambhunath Temple - Sitting atop a hill, Swayambhunath Stupa is a renowned Buddhist monument offering sweeping views of the Kathmandu Valley. The stupa features ancient carvings, prayer flags, and a dome with Buddha’s watchful eyes. This site is both a spiritual destination and a symbol of harmony, with monkeys freely roaming the area.

Pashupatinath Temple - Situated on the banks of the Bagmati River, Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most sacred Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple complex includes various shrines, ghats, and the holy Shleshmantak Forest. It is a significant pilgrimage site, especially during the Maha Shivaratri festival, where numerous religious rituals take place.

Boudhanath Stupa - Boudhanath Stupa is among the largest stupas in Nepal and a major pilgrimage site for Buddhists. The enormous mandala, decorated with prayer flags and encircled by monasteries, exudes a sense of peace. Pilgrims and visitors often walk around the stupa, spinning prayer wheels and seeking spiritual comfort.

Kathmandu Durbar Square - Located in the center of the capital, Kathmandu Durbar Square is a historic palace complex that once served as the royal residence for the Malla kings and later the Shah dynasty. The square is a fascinating mix of ancient architecture, detailed woodwork, and artistic wonders. Key attractions include the Hanuman Dhoka Palace, Kumari Ghar (home of the Living Goddess Kumari), and several temples.

Nagarkot View Tower - Nagarkot, a delightful hill station in Nepal’s Bhaktapur District, offers stunning views of the Himalayas. Positioned at 2,195 meters, it provides a breathtaking panorama, including the famous Mount Everest. Besides its natural beauty, Nagarkot is a peaceful retreat with hiking trails and spectacular sunrise and sunset views.

Driving Distance from Kathmandu:
Located just 32 kilometers (20 miles) east of Kathmandu, the drive to Nagarkot passes through Bhaktapur. The journey, lasting about 1.5 to 2 hours, takes travelers through scenic landscapes before arriving at this elevated sanctuary. Its close proximity makes Nagarkot a popular getaway, perfect for a short break or a longer stay, inviting visitors to enjoy the tranquility of the Himalayan foothills.

Nagarkot Sunrise, Three Heritage Sightseeing Tour and Transfer to Hotel

Nagarkot - Nagarkot, Nepal, is renowned for its breathtaking sunrise. At 2,195 meters above sea level, the view is enchanting. As the sun rises, the sky is painted with warm colors, illuminating the Himalayan peaks in shades of orange and pink. People gather to witness this awe-inspiring sight, and the air is crisp. The first light on Everest and Annapurna creates a golden glow, making the mountains appear almost surreal. Nagarkot’s sunrise is a serene and inspiring experience, showcasing nature’s beauty and leaving a lasting impression on all who witness it.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square - In the heart of Bhaktapur lies this ancient square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The architecture showcases the rich cultural and artistic heritage of the Malla dynasty. The 55-Window Palace, Vatsala Temple, and Nyatapola Temple are among the many highlights. The square is a lively center of traditional art, pottery, and woodwork, offering a glimpse into the city’s medieval charm.

Changunarayan - Located on a hill near Bhaktapur, Changunarayan Temple is one of Nepal’s oldest Hindu temples and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the temple features intricate wood and stone carvings. The temple is surrounded by historic stone inscriptions and a sculpture museum, providing insights into Nepal’s ancient art and craftsmanship. The scenic location offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.

Patan Durbar Square - Patan, also known as Lalitpur, is home to another UNESCO-listed Durbar Square. The square is surrounded by intricately carved temples, shrines, and courtyards. Highlights include Krishna Mandir, with its exquisite stone carvings, and the Royal Palace. Patan is famous for its traditional Newari architecture and metalwork. The square is a living museum, showcasing the cultural and artistic achievements of the Newar people.

What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Breakfast
  • Nagarkot sunrise & sunset
  • Tour Map
  • English-speaking tour guide
What's Not Included
  • all kinds of drinks
  • meal not mentioned
  • Tips
  • All fees and/or taxes
Additional Information

Embark on a special journey in Nepal with our seven-day heritage tour in Kathmandu Valley, topped off by the amazing Nagarkot Sunrise. Get ready for a trip that mixes history, culture, and stunning views!

Why Book:
Discover History: Explore UNESCO sites and uncover the stories of ancient kingdoms.
Spiritual Journey: Experience the calmness of Pashupatinath and Boudhanath.
Beautiful Buildings: Marvel at the craftsmanship in Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changunarayan Temple.
Nature’s Beauty: End your adventure with the breathtaking Nagarkot Sunrise.
Book now for a week of simplicity, joy, and discovery. Let Kathmandu Valley and Nagarkot create a tale of beauty and wonder that will stay with you forever!

Location
Real Adventure Nepal Tours & Travel
Bhagabati Marg
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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