About One Day Nagarkot Hiking
Located 32 km east of Kathmandu in the Bhaktapur district, Nagarkot is a very popular vacation destination among national and international travelers. It is the second-highest hill around Kathmandu, standing at 2,195 meters. One day Nagarkot hiking is one of the best one-day hiking programs to refresh your soul and witness stunning landscapes. Take a break from your busy life and enjoy nature without going on the multiple-day trek.
Nagarkot Hike is known for its gorgeous sunrise and panoramic views of snow-clustered Himalayan mountains like Annapurna range, Manaslu range, Mt. Everest, Numbur Himal range, and many others. The hiking trail offers beautiful views and many others. The Sankhu to Nagarkot hike goes through rural villages, farmlands, and lush forests. You will get to encounter a rural lifestyle along the way too.
Nagarkot Hiking begins from a one and a half-hour-long drive from Kathmandu to Sankhu (16km). It is an ancient Newari village. From here, you will begin hiking and pass by the river called Salinadi. If you want, you can extend the hike to one of the oldest temples in Nepal, Changunarayan. Anyone can do a Nagarkot day hike. It is also a family-friendly hike.
Our hiking guide will assist you throughout the hike. Check out these hiking packages- Sundarijal Hiking, Phulchowki Hiking, Nagarjun Hiking, and Champadevi Hiking.