The Nagarkot Sunrise Day Tour is a biological activity in the Kathmandu Valley. Situated just 32km away from the city center, at an elevation of 2175m, it offers awe-inspiring views of the sunrise over the majestic peaks of the world, including the towering Mt. Everest (8848.86m). This tour commences early in the morning, allowing you to witness the captivating sunrise and the breathtaking scenery that surrounds it. The Nagarkot Sunrise Tour not only allows you to immerse yourself in the stunning flora and fauna but also provides a fantastic opportunity to explore the Kathmandu Valley and admire eight out of the fourteen Himalayan ranges in the country. Nagarkot offers a variety of hiking routes, such as the Nagarkot Changunayan Hike and the Nagarkot Bhaktapur Hike. If you're a nature enthusiast and enjoy exploring the countryside while going on a short trek, our Nagarkot Day Tour and Chisapani Nagarkot Trekare a must-do activity. Make sure to seize this amazing opportunity and reserve your spot today.
Highlights of the Nagarkot Sunrise Day Tour in Kathmandu
- Meet up with our tour guide at your Place before commencing the journey
- Experience a delightful morning drive through the lively Bhaktapur City
- Arrive at the peak of the Nagarkot hilltop (2175m) for breathtaking views
- Take in the panoramic sights of the Kathmandu Valley and the verdant hills of Shivapuri National Park
- Witness the stunning sunrise over the majestic Himalayan ranges, including Everest
- Indulge in a delicious buffet breakfast at Hotel Himalayan Villa
- Return to your Hotel using the same mode of transportation
Our Nagarkot Sunrise Tour commences from Kathmandu approximately 90 minutes before sunrise. We will provide you with the precise time to prepare before departing for Nagarkot. Nagarkot is easily accessible from various locations in the Kathmandu Valley, including Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Patan. Hence, we can arrange a Nagarkot tour from any of these cities without extra fees. Before embarking on this remarkable journey, we will meet you at your designated location and transport you to Nagarkot via a comfortable car ride, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views.
Upon arrival at Nagarkot Car Station, you will immediately feel the refreshing mountain air. As a warm welcome, we will serve you a delightful cup of Nepali tea before embarking on our journey to the View Tower. A mere five-minute walk from the station will lead you to the hilltop, where the eastern part of Kathmandu Valley's ridge unveils breathtaking vistas of renowned mountains such as the Annapurna and Everest ranges. Prepare to be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring sunrise over the entire Himalayan range, creating a memory that will last a lifetime. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding you and capture this unforgettable experience. After sunrise, we will return to the hotel, concluding your remarkable trip.
This Short Nagarkot excursion offers a chance to behold the majestic Mt. Everest (8848.86m) and various other mountain ranges, such as Annapurna, Manaslu, Langtang, Ganesh Himal, Jugal, Number, Rolwaling, and Mahalangur ranges. It is considered one of the most convenient and economical options to witness Mt. Everest from Kathmandu. To ensure a remarkable experience, checking the prevailing weather conditions before embarking on this journey is advisable. The Nagarkot Sunrise Tour is available throughout the year, but the ideal seasons to experience it are Autumn (September to November) and Spring (March to May). You can participate in this tour at any time as long as the weather is clear. A clear morning during Winter or the rainy season can also provide a fantastic experience. The Nagarkot Day tour is suitable for individuals of all ages and can be undertaken throughout the year.
What makes the Nagarkot Sunrise Tour so appealing to visitors?
- Experience the awe-inspiring sunrise views over the highest peak in the world, along with the breathtaking Annapurna to Kanchenjunga Ranges including Mt. Everest. and others
- Embark on an easy tour plan that is suitable for travelers of all ages, from babies to senior citizens.
- Immerse yourself in the refreshing mountain air and take in the immense beauty of the surrounding scenery.
- This tour is designed to be short, easy, and rewarding, allowing you to cover it within 4 to 5 hours.
- Discover one of the most convenient, affordable, and quickest ways to catch a glimpse of Mt. Everest and other majestic peaks.
- Nagarkot Sunrise Day Tour is renowned as a popular tourist destination, catering to both private individuals and groups of all sizes.
- Indulge in a delicious breakfast at a top-notch hotel, while enjoying mesmerizing mountain views and the stunning landscape.
- Take the opportunity to witness the rich diversity of flora and fauna during your tour.
- Appreciate the tranquility and serenity of the surroundings, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
- Capture unforgettable moments and create lasting memories as you witness the magical sunrise over the Himalayas.
The Time of Sunrise in Nagarkot:
The optimal time to experience the breathtaking sunrise views of the Great Himalayan range from Nagarkot varies depending on the season of your visit. To ensure you arrive in time, it is advisable to depart from Kathmandu at 1:30 AM before sunrise. The recommended times for the sunrise tour during different seasons are as follows:
- Autumn Season (August to November): 5:30 AM to 6:30 AM
- Winter Season (December to February): 6:30 AM to 7:00 AM
- Spring Season (March to May): 6:12 AM to 6:14 AM
- Summer Season (June to August): 5:00 AM to 6:30 AM
The Cost of the Nagarkot Sunrise Tour:
The Nagarkot sunrise day tour is a short excursion in Kathmandu, situated 35km to the east at an impressive elevation of 2175m above sea level. Nagarkot Day Voyage commences one and a half hours before sunrise, allowing visitors to witness the breathtaking view of the sunrise over the majestic Himalayan range, which includes the 8th out of the 14 ranges in Nepal. Moreover, it provides a refreshing mountain air experience, along with stunning views of Shivapuri National Park and Kathmandu Valley. This tour is highly recommended for those who wish to explore beyond the crowded Kathmandu Valley. The cost of the Nagarkot Sunrise Day excursion varies depending on the group size, type of vehicle, guide, and food preferences. Our comprehensive Nagarkot sunrise day roam package includes all the necessary services as per the itinerary. For detailed cost information, please refer to the group-specific details.
- The Nagarkot sunrise tour for a solo traveler is priced at USD 100
- For a group of 2 to 6 people, the cost for the Nagarkot sunrise tour is USD 70 per person.
- For groups of 7 to 10 people, the cost for the Nagarkot sunrise tour is USD 60 per person.
- For groups of 11 to 20 people, the cost for the Nagarkot sunrise tour is USD 50 per person.
