1 Day - Nagarkot Hike

About 1 Day - Nagarkot Hike

Nagarkot Hike is an exciting day tour that offers a distinct experience of walking and exploring the natural beauties of the surroundings. Nagarkot is a famous hill ridge for the nature lovers to explore the Himalayas and green hills. The setting is just incredible. Index Adventure organizes a day hiking tour to Nagarkot, which is really exciting. During the hike, you can have an energizing 4-5 hrs walk that is alluring with the real exploration of nature. Nagarkot hiking trail is soft, but amazing. You can be far from the noise at least for the whole day. From Nagarkot, the views of Mt. Everest, Langtang, Gaurishanker, Manaslu and Annapurna Himalayan range can be explored, which is the ultimate fascination of this hike. The sceneries of the people from countryside, their livelihood practices and greetings are awesome. The day tour ends at Nagarkot and saving the fabulous memory of the Nagarkot hike, drives back to Kathmandu. 

Detail Itinerary

Drive to Sankhu after Trek to Nagarkot Hill & sunset 3/4 hrs back Kathmandu.

From Kathmandu drive for about 1-1.5 hrs to Sankhu. Sankhu is medieval Newar village which is major pilgrimage center for Hindus. The temple of Vajrajogini is situated here where a big meal is organized for one month. People keep fasting and worship here leaving their home for one month here in the name of goddess Parvati. From here we hike to Nagarkot. it will be easy hiking through the rice terraces and fields, then reach in Nagarkot It is on the top of the hill surrounded by dense pine forest and terraced fields. The mesmerizing views of Everest Himalayan range, Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, and Langtang are crystal clear from the viewpoint of Nagarkot after we drive back to Kathmandu city.