- Langtang View Nagarkot Bed & Breakfast - Nagarkot - Bhaktapur Hike via Changu narayan hike is a beautiful hike of around 15 km, passing through the villages, forests with nice views of the himalayas, terraced farmlands, Kathmandu valley, etc. It is a short break adventure in the kathmandu valley ideal for family with children, nature lovers, cultural enthusiasts.
Enjoy the magnificent sunrise view over the distant Himalayas of langtang, jugal, for which Nagarkot has built up its reputation. After breakfast, we hike downhill to visit the oldest temple in Nepal, Changu Narayan. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the temple is revered by Hindu’s all over Nepal.
Continue along the scenic route through terraced paddy fields, villages and pine forests (5 hrs approx) to the medieval town of Bhaktapur. In afternoon, you can wander around narrow lanes and the cobble stone streets of this ‘city of devotees’. Try a delicious bowl of home made yoghurt, a local specialty.
Time duration: 5 hours
Distance: 15 km
Elevation drop: From 2000 m, elevation drop to 1500 m
Physical Rating: 3.5 out of 5
- Bottled water provided
- Complimentary tea and coffee
- All fees and/or taxes
- Lunch
- Private transportation
The hike from Nagarkot to the Changu Narayan temple is a highly suggested experience for those returning to Kathmandu or Bhaktapur and have a free day to enjoy some beautiful retreat from busy Kathmandu.
Key attractions:
Preserving the heritage of Nepal, Changu Narayan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the ancient temple in the country.
Experience a night stay at the Bhaktapur, a city known for its rich culture with multiple temples and courtyards.
Go hiking while appreciating the amazing view of the Kathmandu valley.
This trail doesn’t involve any staircases.
Lower elevation trek, ideal for beginners.
An opportunity to get a great understanding of life in the rural areas of Nepal, away from Kathmandu.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
