From Kathmandu: 2 Day Nagarkot, Dhulikhel, Namo Buddha Trek
ID: GYG780513-1252180
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
2 days
Description
Experience breathtaking Himalayan views, serene trails, and rich cultural heritage, with a sunrise in Nagarkot, trek through scenic landscapes to Dhulikhel & conclude at the sacred Namo Buddha.
Day 1: Nagarkot Sunrise and Hiking to Dhulikhel.
In the early morning, we will pick up you with your name card and take to Sunrise Viewpoint in Nagarkot. There is plenty of time to look about, light a butter lamp and see the amazing alpine scenery from here. Enjoy breakfast, then head out through the jungle to walk the ridge to the ancient Newari city of Dhulikhel.
Duration: 1 hour
Dhulikhel is one of the typical Newari towns and most of Govt. offices of Kavre. It is a popular destination in the rim of Kathmandu Valley. Many tourist hotels and resorts are in Dhulikhel and the viewpoint from Kali Temple is awesome. You can see the hills, village, and mountains from one-stop, that is Dhulikhel.
Day 2: Dhulikhel to Namo Buddha and back to Kathmandu.
The journey concludes with your return to the Kathmandu Valley, following the road down through ancient cities and back to the legendary place from where you came this morning. The Hindus see these mountains as gods while the Buddhists also know of them to house powerful spirits. For thousands of years, these mountains have empowered the world with holiness that rises from each opening in the earth. The crisp, fresh air and amazing sites will no doubt leave any visitor touched for a lifetime.
Dhulikhel and Namobudha Hiking, The Sacred Alpine Day Trek is the perfect way to spend a day in the Kathmandu Valley. You escape the noise and commotion of Kathmandu while discovering for yourself the sacred as well as the wonderful beauty the Himalayas has to offer. Are you ready to go? After visiting Namobudha back to Kathmandu by Private Car.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Thrangu Tashi Monastery, Dhulikhel
After the end of the hike, you will visit the Throng Tashi Monastery which is a major highlight of this tour and visit the Namo Buddha Stupa which is 3rd largest stupa in Kathmandu Valley rim.
Duration: 30 minutes
Highlights
- Scenic Trails: Trek through peaceful forests, local villages & terraced fields.
- Sunrise at Nagarkot: Start with stunning Himalayan views including Mount Everest
- Cultural Stop in Dhulikhel: Explore Newari culture and ancient temples.
- Spiritual Visit to Namo Buddha: End at this sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site.
- Small groups, expert guides & eco-friendly practices.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
March to May and September to December is the best season.
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.