Kathmandu Valley/NagarkotAttractionsOverviewWhy we love itItineraryDates & PricesWhat’s includedImportant notesAttractionsKathmandu City- full of TemplesBhaktapur Durbar Square – full of ancient temples and buildingsMost important Lord Shiva temple-PashupatinathSunrise and Sunset ViewPanoramic view of mountainsOVERVIEWPrepare To Be AmazedBeing 32km from Kathmandu Nagarkot is the nearest place near Kathmandu for sunrise and sunset views. It is a hill station site for viewing Mountain ranges and landscapes. From its ridge you have one of the broadest possible views of the Himalaya, even from the comfort of your hotel balcony. Warm clothing is essential. This suits those who have very short stay in Kathmandu and who want to enjoy both culture and nature.Why we love it ?Guest HouseTemple visitTransportDiningItinerary Day 01: Kathmandu ArrivalUpon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be warmly greeted by a representative from Apoorva Tours and guided to the hotel. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing (Pashupatinath Temple, Bouddha Stupa, Kathamndu Durbar Square , Swayambhunath Temple, Sleeping Vishnu)Sightseeing starts from one of the most precious Hindu Temples in the world Pashupatinath Temple, then our guide will take you to Bouddhanath Stupa one of the biggest in its kind. Lunch within the Bouddhanath area. Another destination of the day is Swayambhunath Stupa, widely known as Monkey Temple and the Sleeping Vishnu Temple which houses a magnificent stone image of the sleeping Vishnu resting on a bed of snakes. It is Nepal’s largest stone statue of the Lord Vishnu and dates back to the 5th century. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 03: Bhaktapur Sightseeing and Overnight stay in Nagarkot Hill Station(Sunset and Sunrise View)After breakfast, we will be driven to Bhaktapur city for our cultural tour of Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nyatapola, and Pottery Square.Bhaktapur Durbar Square is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and contains the royal palace of the ancient Bhaktapur Kingdom. The compound comprises the four principal distinct squares. Later we will drive to Nagarkot to enjoy the fresh air high in the mountains.Nagarkot is a hill station at a height of 6,900 ft (2,100 m) and is arguably the best place nearby Kathmandu for sunrise and sunset views. It is an excellent site for viewing Mountain ranges and landscape sceneries. It sits on a ridge and therefore affords one of the broadest possible views of the Himalayas from the comfort of your hotel balcony. Nagarkot can get very cold so warm clothing is regarded as essential.Early in the morning you can take breakfast and watch the sun rise over the mighty Himalayan Mountains and scan the horizon for an amazing panoramic view.For more information on Bhaktapur visit https://www.bhaktapur.com/ ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 04: DepartureIt is sadly now time to say goodbye to Nepal so we will drive you to the airport in sufficient time to make your flight home and we will wish you a “bon voyage” but we sincerely hope to see you again in the not too distant future. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNALOur PriceAt Apoorva tours we recognise that not all of our visitors require a set and rigid experience, and there are many options based on the potential tours we have identified. We hope that these have whetted your appetite. Also we realise cost is a prime factor in choosing a tour so we wish to give you the best overall package to suit your needs. Please contact us with your requirements and we will tailor a package for you. No need to hesitate, it costs you nothing and you can always say no.Our overriding aim is to give you the best, and your satisfaction is our rewardWhat’s includedThings to see & doEnjoy one of the most comprehensive tours around Kathmandu.From Nagarkot view the extra special sunrise over the mountains.Enjoy Mountain ViewsRelax and view Kathmandu from a bicycle rickshaw.Sit back and rideThere are many places where you can see, enjoy and join in with local song and dance.CultureVisit one of Kathmandu’s many restaurants serving international cuisine.Eat out in styleHaggle with the street vendors or store owners.Explore ThamelJust for fun do your thing in one of Kathmandu’s super friendly bars.Try KaraokeImportant notesYour Customized Tour PackageTour itinerary can be customized as per your requirements and time frame. Tour package included 3-star category hotel during the whole tour if you would like to stay at a high-end hotel (5-star hotels or so) or hotel as your own choice that is possible, please send us a request.Tour package apply for the minimum of two people in a group, however, we can organise solo/single tour if you don’t have friend or partner to travel with.We have discounted price package if there are group of 7 people or so, please send us a request for special deal for your group.Expand Your HorizonsTop Reasons to VisitKathmanduKathmandu has endless sights to visit. Lovers of architecture, art, music, holy places, culture and eating will fully rewarded.In the heart of old Kathmandu city Durbar Square never fails to impress visitors with its rich history. Once the residence of Nepal’s Royal family Durbar Square was the traditional location for Coronation ceremonies.Boudhanath Stupa The Boudhanath Stupa is a UNESCO world heritage site and is one of most familiar sites in Kathmandu. It is one of the largest Stupa (Buddhist Shrines) in the World. The Boudhanath is 120 meters in diameter with a 36-meter spire from which many colourful prayer flags are draped. Prayer wheels surround its 8 sided base.NagarkotNagarkot is the best place nearby Kathmandu for sunrise and likewise sunset view. It is a hill station site for viewing Mountain ranges and landscape sceneries. It sits on a ridge and therefore affords one of the broadest possible views of the Himalaya.
