2-Days Nagarkot Homestay Tour Including Day Hiking
ID: GYG796285-1274518
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
2 days
Description
Enjoy a cozy homestay with warm hospitality, savor traditional meals, and wake up to stunning Himalayan sunrises. Explore scenic trails, immerse in the Nepalese culture, life style, food.
Begin your Nagarkot adventure with a scenic drive from Kathmandu, winding through lush hills and picturesque landscapes. Upon arrival, you'll be warmly welcomed at a cozy homestay, where traditional meals and genuine local hospitality await. In the evening, soak in the breathtaking sunset over the Himalayas from your homestay or a nearby vantage point.
The next morning, wake up early to witness the mesmerizing sunrise, with the snow-capped peaks bathed in golden light. After a hearty breakfast, embark on a day hike through lush forests, terraced fields, and charming villages, where you can interact with friendly locals and learn about their daily lives. Your hike may lead you to the ancient Changu Narayan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in history and spirituality. After the hike, return to your homestay to relax before driving back to Kathmandu, filled with memories of stunning vistas, cultural encounters, and warm homestay experiences.
Itinerary
Day 1:
Scenic drive from Kathmandu (1,400 m) to Nagarkot (2,200 m).
Check into your homestay and enjoy a traditional Nepalese lunch.
Explore the village and watch the sunset. Dinner features local dishes. Overnight at the homestay.
Day 2:
Sunrise over the Himalayas.
Breakfast at the homestay.
Hike from Nagarkot (2,200 m) to Changu Narayan (1,600 m) — a 4-5 hour trek. Lunch at a local eatery.
Drive back to Kathmandu.
Return to Kathmandu with cherished memories of breathtaking views, local cuisine, and cultural encounters from your 2-day Nagarkot adventure.
Highlights
- Witness breathtaking sunrise views over the Himalayas.
- Enjoy traditional Nepalese dishes and warm hospitality.
- Discover local village life and historical Changu Narayan Temple.
- Experience a rewarding hike with diverse terrain and stunning views.
- Travel through picturesque landscapes from Kathmandu to Nagarkot.
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.