Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing in Kathmandu, Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal

Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing

Outty Ranking 63 5.0 · 10 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $115
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Outty Ranking

63/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 10 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing worth booking?

Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing is a 2-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $115 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
5/5 (10)
Duration
2 hours
From
$115 per person

Nagarkot view point (2100m) is the closest view point from Kathmandu to see the view of Himalayas, snow-caps, green hills and landscape. One day hiking to Nagarkot starts from Changu Narayan Temple. This Pagoda style temple is oldest temple of Nepal. After Nagarkot we drive back to hotel via Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Both Changu Narayan and Bhaktapur Durbar Square are listed in UNESCO world heritage site. Nagarkot is mostly popular for Sunrise view so, we can do sunrise or sunset as well. Tour includes Private A/C car, entry fee  and a professional English speaking local trekking guide.

What you get

    About this experience

    Nagarkot view point (2100m) is the closest view point from Kathmandu to see the view of Himalayas, snow-caps, green hills and landscape. One day hiking to Nagarkot starts from Changu Narayan Temple. This Pagoda style temple is oldest temple of Nepal. After Nagarkot we drive back to hotel via Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Both Changu Narayan and Bhaktapur Durbar Square are listed in UNESCO world heritage site. Nagarkot is mostly popular for Sunrise view so, we can do sunrise or sunset as well. Tour includes Private A/C car, entry fee  and a professional English speaking local trekking guide.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional trekking guide
    • Surcharges on fuel
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
    • Transport by private vehicle

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Tour guide
    • Extra activities by private vehicle

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Walk Mountain Pvt Ltd.

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Minimum age is 18 years
    • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
    • Person/Group should be from inside the Kathmandu valley

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Physical effort

    5 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    10 verified traveler reviews for Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Uddin9860 · January 2022

    Best of Nepal Tour 7 days

    Seven days best of Nepal tour , Great and amazing time in Nepal with dada bishnu pandey and driver Suresh. Thank you dada for amazing time with us. We hope to meet soon in Nepal or in Bangladesh.

    via Tripadvisor

    tanvira581 · January 2022

    Nepal tour in omicron situation

    We booked Nepal tour for 7 days in December when COVID situation was normal but upon our close travel dates COVID situation dramatically increased and our host from Bangladesh couldn't come but Nepal host Mr bishnu did very amazing organize and travel with us for whole trip. It was amazing and wonderful experience and we felt very safe in all trip. We were very lucky to see mountain from nagarkot but unfortunately couldn't see from Dhampus village. I hope to visit next time with family and see excellent view of mountains.

    via Tripadvisor

    prabind2019 · May 2021

    Hiking in Kathmandu with walkmountain

    We five friends from school did Nagarkot hiking and bhaktapur and changunarayan visist . Thank you walk mountain for providing us best hotel in nagarkot and arranging good vehicle and cooperative driver. Thank you again for good services.

    via Tripadvisor

    85lalr · May 2021

    Nagarkot hiking

    Walk mountain arranged very Experienced and funny guide to hike nagarkot via bhaktapur. All arrangements like vehicle hotels and guide were super and we had very good weather. Thank you for making our short visits to Kathmandu making beautiful memories.

    Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you so much for your valuable times to write review about our services. Our guides, driver and staffs are very friendly and experience. We will convey your beautiful words to our staff. We lookforward to organize tours for you and your near ones in future. With Regards, Bishnu Pandey Team Leader Walk Mountain Pvt Ltd

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    Greattravellertamiln · April 2021

    Nagarkot Hiking

    We choose best agency from Nepal for our trekking to Nagarkot and Kathmandu tour. Thank you so much for making our honeymoon trip so memorable. Special thanks for arranging beautiful decorations in Nagarkot in Hotel mystic Mountain. And we are very lucky that we had good weather from nagarkot and while we were doing mountain flight. Very much recommendation to this agency for honeymoon trip.

    Response from the operator: Dear Respected Guest, We are very pleased to receive your wonderful reviews about your experience with our services. The positive reciews encourage us to work more harder and make every tour beautiful moments. Thank you so much again for your review. We hope to see you soon and assist tour for you and your family and near ones. With Regards, Bishnu Pandey Team Leader Walk Mountain Pvt Ltd

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 63

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)97
    Review evidence (18% weight)45
    Booking momentum (14% weight)38
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)78
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.

    How much does Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing cost?

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    Prices start at $115 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kathmandu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kathmandu is not rushed.

    Is Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing?

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    Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kathmandu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kathmandu and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kathmandu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kathmandu?

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    On Outty we rank every Kathmandu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kathmandu Sightseeing | UNESCO World Heritage sites Private/Group, Manaslu Circuit Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek: Private Group & Discounte Price. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kathmandu?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing?

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    Included: Professional trekking guide; Surcharges on fuel; Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only); and Transport by private vehicle. Not included: Food and drinks; Tour guide; and Extra activities by private vehicle. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Kathmandu.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kathmandu. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Nagarkot day hiking and Bhaktapur sightseeing?

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    Across 10 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

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