
Naudanda Sarangkot Private Guided Day Hike
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Is Naudanda Sarangkot Private Guided Day Hike worth booking?
Naudanda Sarangkot Private Guided Day Hike is a 7-hour experience in Pokhara, Nepal, from $125 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $125 per person
Naudanda Sarangkot day hike is one of the best hiking routes around Pokhara valley offering majestic views of the mountains. Such mountain ranges include Machhapuchre, Annapurna Ranges, Dhaulagiri and Lamjung Himal. Duri
What you get
About this experience
Naudanda Sarangkot day hike is one of the best hiking routes around Pokhara valley offering majestic views of the mountains. Such mountain ranges include Machhapuchre, Annapurna Ranges, Dhaulagiri and Lamjung Himal. During your day, you will also get the amazing view of Pokhara city and Phewa Lake too. Similarly having lunch at the 1,610 meters above from sea level with awesome views of the Pokhara city and Phewa Lake with Himalayan ranges on the background is one of the best parts of this hike. Naudanda Sarangkot Day Hike is a perfect weekend plan for everyone to get out of their busy lives and have a relaxing time with your family and friends. It can also be done as a side trip to boost you up before you start your trek in Annapurna Region of Nepal.
What's included
Included
- A private vehicle to the starting point of the hike and back to Pokhara from Naudanda,
- A private English speaking guide throughout the day.
- Government tax and fees.
- Lunch at Sarangkot.
- Guide and Driver’s Fee, fuel cost and other surcharges.
- Sightseeing and Entrance Fees.
Not included
- Personal Expenses.
- Stay overdue to Natural or other reasons.
- Insurance and any kind of Permit fees.
- Services that are not mentioned above.
What you'll see and do
The view of the Annapurna Himalaya from Sarangkot (foreigner/Nepali Rs 50/20) is almost a religious experience. From here, you can see a panoramic sweep of Himalayan peaks, from Dhaulagiri (8167m) in the west to the perfect pyramid of Machhapuchhare (6997m), the tent-like peak of Annapurna II (7937m) to Lamjung (6983m) in the east. Most people come here at dawn or dusk, when the sun picks out the peaks, transforming them from a purple-pink to a celestial gold. If you feel noisy teenagers are ruining the peace at the viewing tower, try walking further along to the secluded grassy helicopter pad. The main village is just below the ridge, but a set of steps leads uphill to a dramatic viewpoint, the site of an ancient kot (fort). There’s a ruined fort at Kaskikot (1788m), a one-hour walk west of Sarangkot along the ridge road, with similarly jaw-dropping views.
60 minutes here
Naudanda is a village in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal. There are views of the Annapurna Range from this area of Pokhara, Nepal. It is on the way to Sarangkot, the world's 5th paragliding spot 6 km away from Pokhara. Tourists visit here for recreation, information, and the natural environment.This location is famous for its view of Annapurna range in one side and Phewa lake and Pokhara city on the other. It is at the altitude of 1443 meters above the sea level. Naudada is also a popular destination for bird watchers. It is one of the best areas for vultures in the country, including Himalayan Griffons, and Red-headed and Eurasian Black Vultures.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Altitude Himalaya
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Naudanda Sarangkot Private Guided Day Hike. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great dayhike near Pokhara
Great day hike. Watched the sunrise illuminate the Annapurna range from Sarangkot then hiked along village roads and trekking trails for stunning views and insights into local culture. Asish was a fantastic guide. Highly recommended!
Response from the operator: Thanks Paul for your feedback, we look forward to working with you in future.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 51
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Naudanda Sarangkot Private Guided Day Hike: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Pokhara.
How much does Naudanda Sarangkot Private Guided Day Hike cost?
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Prices start at $125 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Pokhara usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Naudanda Sarangkot Private Guided Day Hike take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Pokhara is not rushed.
Is Naudanda Sarangkot Private Guided Day Hike worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Pokhara, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Naudanda Sarangkot Private Guided Day Hike?
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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 Naudanda Sarangkot Private Guided Day Hike suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Naudanda Sarangkot Private Guided Day Hike?
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Around 0 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 Pokhara 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 Pokhara and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Naudanda Sarangkot Private Guided Day Hike 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 Pokhara 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 Pokhara?
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On Outty we rank every Pokhara experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ghorepani - Poon Hill Trek 3N-4D, Annapurna Base Camp Trek -8 days, Annapurna Base Camp Treks. 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 Pokhara?
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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 Pokhara?
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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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