Nagarkot Day Hiking:

Nagarkot day hiking is the short and sweet day trip for people who have limited time to explore beautiful scenario over the Nagarkot valley. This trip offers a fantastic combination of scenery, culture, and heritage. The trek is easy and enjoyable as it is mostly downhill. Sunrise view from the Nagarkot could be the breathtaking trip you might ever face in your lifetime.

This trip begins after one and a half hour drive from Kathmandu. After reaching the Nagarkot, you have opportunity to see a panorama view of the Himalayas, ranging from the Dhaulagiri in the west to Mount Everest in the east, as well as the magnificent Kanchenjunga (at 8586m, it’s the 3rd highest mountain in the world The trail is quite easy, but exciting nevertheless. On a clear day, you can see you can also see Manaslu (8,463m), Ganesh Himal (7,111m), and Langtang (7,246m). There is a lookout tower south of the village where you can get a 360º view of the scenery. It is an easy one hour walk from the main hotel area. To get there you have to pass an army checkpoint, and they will only let you pass in the morning. You can go to Nagarkot in the afternoon and stay overnight and view the mountain at sunrise. This trip passes from the beautiful forest, different culture and tradition of local people, mesmerizing view of Mountain and beautiful valley which make your trip memorable and sweet.