This one-day tour combines the best of Nepal’s cultural heritage with stunning natural beauty. Explore the medieval city of Bhaktapur, filled with centuries-old temples, courtyards, and traditional architecture. Later, head towards Nagarkot, a scenic hilltop famous for its breathtaking sunset views over the Himalayas, including glimpses of Mount Everest on clear days.

Main Features

• Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Discover Nyatapola Temple, Dattatreya Square, and ancient courtyards.
• Enjoy authentic Newari culture and food in Bhaktapur.
• Drive to Nagarkot (2,175m) for panoramic Himalayan views.
• Experience a magical sunset over the Himalayas.
• Comfortable transport in a private A/C vehicle.

Detailed Itinerary

• 9:00 AM – Pickup from Hotel: Meet your guide and driver in Kathmandu or Bhaktapur.
• 10:00 AM – Bhaktapur Sightseeing: Explore Durbar Square, Nyatapola Temple, Potter’s Square, and other landmarks.
• 1:00 PM – Lunch Break: Taste delicious Newari cuisine in Bhaktapur (optional).
• 2:30 PM – Drive to Nagarkot: Scenic 1-hour drive through hillside landscapes and villages.
• 4:00 PM – Sunset View: Relax at Nagarkot and enjoy views of the Himalayan range including Langtang, Gauri Shankar, Dorje Lakpa, and Everest (on clear days).
• 6:00 PM – Return Drive: Drive back to Kathmandu (approx. 2 hours).

Tour Includes

• Private A/C vehicle with driver
• Experienced English-speaking tour guide
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• All government taxes and service charges

Tour Excludes

• Entry fees to Bhaktapur Durbar Square (approx. USD 15 per person)
• Meals and drinks (lunch, snacks, personal expenses)
• Tips for guide and driver
• Travel insurance