Enjoy the splendour of sunrise while exploring history with our one-day tour of Changunarayan Hike and Nagarkot Sunrise View. From Nagarkot, where Mount Everest, Langtang, Manaslu, and other magnificent peaks illuminate the morning sky, start your day with a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas.

After taking in this breathtaking natural wonder, walk through traditional villages, terraced farms, and peaceful forest paths to Changunarayan Temple, which is Nepal’s oldest Hindu temple still standing and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

For those seeking a tranquil yet enlightening experience close to Kathmandu, nature lovers, culture vultures, and photographers will love this easy-to-moderate day hike.

Nagarkot Tour Guidelines – Car Hub Services

• To see the sunrise, leave Kathmandu early (before 4:30 AM).

• Put on comfortable, traction-enhancing walking shoes.

• Bring some light snacks and a reusable water bottle.

• It’s cold in the mornings and warm in the afternoons, so wear layers.

• Observe local traditions at the temple and in the villages.

• Three to four hours of hiking downhill requires a moderate level of fitness.

Included Services

• Private transportation (Kathmandu → Nagarkot → Changunarayan → Kathmandu).

• Sunrise viewing with a guide from Nagarkot View Tower.

• Trekking with a guide from Nagarkot to Changunarayan.

• Light refreshments and bottled water.

• All relevant taxes and fees

Non-Included Services

• Admission to Changunarayan Temple and Nagarkot View Tower.

• Meals or breakfast (available at neighbourhood cafes).

• Hiking poles or personal equipment.

• Gratuities or tips for the driver or guide.

• Insurance for travel.