Overview
The Nagarkot and Bhaktapur Durbar Square Day Tour combines natural beauty with rich cultural heritage, starting with a visit to Nagarkot, a popular hill station renowned for its stunning sunrise views and sweeping panoramas of the Himalayan range, and continuing to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its well-preserved palaces, pagoda temples, intricate wood carvings, and vibrant Newari culture, making this day tour an ideal experience for travelers seeking scenic landscapes alongside a deep insight into Nepal’s history, art, and traditional way of life.
Highlights
Witness magnificent sunrise and sunset views from the vantage point of Nagarkot hills.
Soak in the panoramic view of snow-capped mountain peaks, lush valleys, waterfalls, terraced farmland, and traditional villages.
Walk on the moderately difficult hiking trail that passes along pine and rhododendron forests.
Explore the intricate beauty of BhaktapurDarbar Square UNESCO World Heritage site with insights into its historic significance.
Try out local Nepalese cuisines and refreshments along the route of Nagarkot and BhaktapurDarbar Square.
Itinerary
Bhaktapur and Nagarkot are two different and popular destinations to explore in Nepal. Bhaktapur is known for its rich cultural heritages while Nagarkot is known for breathtaking natural beauty. The Bhaktapur sightseeing with Nagarkot sunset tour is perfect day tour package to enjoy in Nepal.
In this day trip you will first explore Bhaktapur, and then head to Nagarkot to witness the most beautiful sunset view. The package covers the sightseeing of some of the major attractions of Bhaktapur. Travelers will visit Bhaktapur durbar square where they will visit the 55 windows palace, the stunning and significant historical structure in Bhaktapur Durbar square. Travelers will get an opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich history and artistry of Nepal's past. Afterwards visit the impressive five-story Nyatapola Temple, dedicated to the goddess Siddhi Lakshmi, showcasing the rich pagoda-style architecture of Nepal. Then you will be visiting Vatsala temple, an important religious and historical landmark. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Vatsala, a form of Durga. Along with this you will also get an opportunity to witness Statue of Bhupatindra Malla one of the finest metallic artwork available in Bhaktapur. Then you will get to experience the traditional art of pottery-making at Pottery Square. Overall, it will be an interesting cultural sightseeing in Bhaktapur. After the Bhaktapur sightseeing, the adventure continues to the charming hill station of Nagarkot for the views of sunset and mountains. Nagarkot offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas and its surroundings. The travelers will get an opportunity to witness the breathtaking sunset over the Himalayan range. The sun setting over the snow-capped peaks and leaving golden glow on Himalayas is a sight that you'll cherish forever. Your beautiful day trip ends here.
Combining a sightseeing tour of Bhaktapur with a sunset tour in Nagarkot is a perfect day trip from Kathmandu. Join this Bhaktapur sightseeing with Nagarkot sunset day tour package and immerse yourself in cultural significance and natural beauty of Bhaktapur and Nagarkot.
Cost Details
Cost Includes:
Kathmandu to Nagarkot and Bhaktapur Darbar square to Kathmandu by private vehicle.
A highly experience, helpful, knowledgeable, friendly, English speaking, well-trained, Government license holding guide. Price includes his salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transport and insurance.
Pack lunch with bottle of water.
Necessary entrance fees.
What's not Included
All the International air fare from and to Kathmandu.
All meals and accommodation in Kathmandu.
Personal travel and health Insurance, Insurance for helicopter evacuation.
Your Personal expenses.
The Tips to the trekking crews and drive.