Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal

Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu

Outty Ranking 54 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $168
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Outty Ranking

54/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu worth booking?

Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu is a 5-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $168 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
5 hours
From
$168 per person

Nagarkot is most popular hill station very close on the eastern side of Kathmandu. It is just 32 km from Kathmandu, at an altitude of 2175 metres and can be reached by driving of one and a half hour. The road goes past fields where they harvest rice, paddies and potatoes. Includes services of a local driven cum guide, breakfast or evening snacks, and return hotel transfers from any hotel in Kathmandu city.

What you get

    About this experience

    Nagarkot is most popular hill station very close on the eastern side of Kathmandu. It is just 32 km from Kathmandu, at an altitude of 2175 metres and can be reached by driving of one and a half hour. The road goes past fields where they harvest rice, paddies and potatoes. Includes services of a local driven cum guide, breakfast or evening snacks, and return hotel transfers from any hotel in Kathmandu city.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private hotel pickup and drop-off (Kathmandu city hotels)
    • One bottle of water
    • Interaction with local villagers
    • Local guide cum driver
    • Evening tea and snacks (with sunset tour)
    • Breakfast (with Sunrise tour)

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Nagarkot Nature Trail

      Nagarkot is a village in central Nepal, at the rim of the Kathmandu Valley. It’s known for its views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest to the northeast, which are especially striking at sunrise and sunset. The surrounding scrubland is laced with trails and home to many butterflies. To the west is the ancient, pagoda-style Changunarayan Temple, dedicated to Vishnu and a Hindu pilgrimage site.

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Sunset Nagarkot

      Sunset Nagarkot tour with pick-up time between 4 PM & 5 PM Pickup included

    • Sunrise Nagarkot

      Sunrise Nagarkot tour with pick-up time between 4 AM & 5 AM Pickup included

    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 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Delhi Airport Service

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Please select preferred option (Sunrise or Sunset) at the time of booking
    • Recommended to wear appropriate warm clothing, as per the season
    • The tour might not operate in extreme weather conditions, especially if it is raining heavily (usually in July & August)

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Onofre_S · November 2022

    Nature’s Beauty at its Best

    “The early bird catches the worm” and that what happened. My tour guide, Bijen Maharjan was already waiting in the hotel. But he came to meet me a day before the tour to acquainted ourselves. That’s a great gesture on his part. He is well-mannered type of good guy ask for him as a tour guide, good command of English, knowledgeable of Nepal’s history. Even the driver is great, he navigates and maneuvers the narrow road with ease. The Road to Nagarkot is treacherous, careless driving you end up in the ravine. Nagarkot known for its views of the Himalayan mountains which is very striking to watch while the sun starts to emerge from the mountain or when the sun settles down. Admire the rays of the sun as it hovers the sky. The wonders of God’s creations.

    via Viator

    slpneal · January 2020

    Outstanding

    We couldn’t have asked for a better tour, driver or guide. The view was incredible and the experience was worth a lifetime of memoirs. Highly recommend this tour!

    Response from the operator: Dear Slpneal, Thanks for leaving us such a wonderful review. We are thrilled that you loved your experience; our staff will definitely be happy to read what you wrote. We put customer experience and satisfaction as our priority, and your review reaffirms the hard work we put in every day. So thanks for your kind words and we look forward to seeing you again. Cheers! Team Delhi Airport Service Pvt. Ltd.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $168 to $194
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Delhi Airport Service, who run 51 experiences we rank across 15 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.2.

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    Why this scores 54

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)96
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu cost?

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    Prices start at $168 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 Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu take?

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    Plan for about 5 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 Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu?

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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 Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu?

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    Around 1 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu 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 Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu?

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    Included: Private hotel pickup and drop-off (Kathmandu city hotels); One bottle of water; Interaction with local villagers; Local guide cum driver; and Evening tea and snacks (with sunset tour). Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 377 listed pickup locations in and around Kathmandu. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu?

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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 Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu 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 booking options are available for Private Sunrise or Sunset Tour of Nagarkot with return transfers from Kathmandu?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Sunset Nagarkot, Sunrise Nagarkot. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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