Shivadip Travels

Kathmandu Nagarkot Tour Package

Country

Nepal

Duration

3 Nights 4 Days

Difficulty

Easy

Activity

Sightseeing Tour

Max. altitude

2,175m

Best season

March-May September-December

Accommodation

Hotel & Resort

Start/End Point

Kathmandu

Meals

Breakfast

OVERVIEW

Experience the perfect blend of ancient culture, spiritual heritage, and breathtaking Himalayan scenery with this beautifully designed Kathmandu & Nagarkot Tour Package, professionally operated by Shivadip Travels Pvt. Ltd., Kathmandu, Nepal. This short yet enriching journey is ideal for families, couples, friends, and group travelers who want to explore the best highlights of Nepal within a comfortable 4-day itinerary.

The tour begins in Kathmandu upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, where our representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. After check-in, you can relax or explore the vibrant tourist hub of Thamel, famous for its lively streets, shopping markets, cafés, restaurants, bars, casinos, and vibrant nightlife atmosphere.

The next day is dedicated to Kathmandu Valley’s most important cultural and spiritual landmarks. Visit the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, one of the holiest Hindu pilgrimage sites dedicated to Lord Shiva. Continue to the peaceful Guhyeshwari Temple, followed by the majestic Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world and a major center of Tibetan Buddhist culture.

Explore the historic beauty of Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with ancient palaces, temples, courtyards, and traditional Newari architecture. Continue to the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), located on a hilltop offering panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley along with a unique blend of Hindu and Buddhist spiritual harmony.

On the third day, the journey continues towards the peaceful hill station of Nagarkot, located at an altitude of around 2,175 meters. En route, visit the cultural gem Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient temples, royal courtyards, pottery square, and rich Newari heritage, often called the “City of Devotees”.

Nagarkot is one of Nepal’s most famous Himalayan viewpoints, known for its wide panoramic view of the Himalayan mountain range stretching from eastern to central Nepal on clear days. From Nagarkot, visitors can witness some of the most iconic Himalayan peaks, including:

  • Langtang Himalayan Range
  • Ganesh Himal Range
  • Manaslu Range
  • Dhaulagiri Range (on very clear visibility days)
  • and partial views towards the Everest region horizon (weather dependent)

In the evening, Nagarkot offers a magical sunset experience over the Himalayan peaks, where the mountains glow in golden and orange shades, creating a peaceful and unforgettable atmosphere.

Early the next morning, Nagarkot becomes even more spectacular as visitors enjoy a breathtaking sunrise view over the Himalayas, where the first rays of sunlight slowly illuminate the snow-capped peaks, creating one of the most iconic experiences in Nepal.

After breakfast, the journey concludes with a comfortable drive back to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure, carrying unforgettable memories of Nepal’s culture, heritage, and Himalayan beauty.

This entire package is professionally managed by Shivadip Travels Pvt. Ltd., Kathmandu, Nepal, ensuring a safe, comfortable, well-organized, and memorable travel experience from arrival to departure.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu Valley
    Visit sacred Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
  • Discover historic Kathmandu Durbar Square and Bhaktapur Durbar Square
  • Experience vibrant city life in Thamel (shopping, cafés, nightlife, casinos & bars)
  • Scenic drive from Kathmandu to Nagarkot hill station (2,175m altitude)
  • Enjoy breathtaking Himalayan mountain views including Langtang, Ganesh Himal, and Manaslu ranges
  • Witness a magical sunset over the Himalayas from Nagarkot viewpoint
  • Experience a stunning sunrise over snow-capped Himalayan peaks
  • Comfortable hotel stays with private transportation throughout the tour
  • Perfect short holiday package for families, couples, friends, and group travelers
  • Professionally operated by Shivadip Travels Pvt. Ltd., Kathmandu, Nepal

ITINERARY

Day 1: Welcome to Kathmandu

Upon landing at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Kathmandu.

After check-in, take time to relax and settle in. The evening is free for you to explore the lively streets of Thamel, a vibrant tourist area filled with restaurants, cafés, shopping lanes, and entertainment options.

Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Day 2: Explore Kathmandu’s Cultural Heritage

Start your day with breakfast and head out for a full-day cultural journey through Kathmandu Valley.

Begin with the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, a deeply spiritual Hindu pilgrimage site located beside the holy Bagmati River. Continue to the nearby Guhyeshwari Temple, known for its religious significance.

Next, visit the grand Boudhanath Stupa, a peaceful Buddhist monument surrounded by monasteries and prayer wheels. The journey continues to the historic Kathmandu Durbar Square, where ancient palaces and temples reflect the rich history of Nepal’s royal era.

Later, climb towards the famous Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, offering beautiful panoramic views over the entire valley.

After sightseeing, return to your hotel and relax.

Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Day 3: Journey to Nagarkot via Bhaktapur

After breakfast, drive towards the scenic hill destination of Nagarkot.

On the way, explore the historic city of Bhaktapur Durbar Square, famous for its traditional architecture, temples, and rich Newari culture.

Continue your drive uphill to Nagarkot, a peaceful hill station known for its natural beauty and Himalayan scenery. After arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the calm surroundings.

In the evening, witness a beautiful golden sunset over the Himalayan range, creating a magical atmosphere above the clouds.

Overnight stay in Nagarkot.

Day 4: Sunrise & Departure

Wake up early to enjoy a breathtaking sunrise view over the Himalayas from Nagarkot, one of the most memorable highlights of this trip.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure flight.

Depart with unforgettable memories of Nepal’s culture, mountains, and warm hospitality.

Note

Guests must carry the approved itinerary throughout the tour. Any activity outside the itinerary shall be the sole responsibility of the traveler. vehicle is provided strictly on a point-to-point basis as per the itinerary and not on a disposal basis. It shall not be used for shopping, meals, or any personal purposes not mentioned in the program.

INCLUSIVES

  • Daily breakfast at the hotel
  • Accommodation in well-selected hotels at mentioned destinations
  • Sightseeing as per the fixed itinerary (point-to-point basis, no disposal vehicle)
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle for airport transfers
  • 24-hour helpline support from Shivadip Travels, Kathmandu

EXCLUSIVES

  • Entry fees for sightseeing monuments and temple visits
  • Any additional activities or sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses such as telephone calls, laundry, room service, and porterage
  • Travel insurance, tips, and gratuities
  • Any kind of optional tours or activities
  • Additional costs due to flight cancellations, roadblocks, natural calamities, or other unforeseen circumstances
  • Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions
  • High season surcharge (Christmas, Diwali, New Year, and other peak travel periods)
  • Any additional expenses arising due to political situations, natural disasters, or other factors beyond the control of Shivadip Travels shall be borne by the client

FAQS

What is the best time to visit Kathmandu and Nagarkot?

The best time to visit Kathmandu and Nagarkot is from September to May for clear skies, pleasant weather, and spectacular Himalayan views.

How far is Nagarkot from Kathmandu?

 Nagarkot is about 32 km from Kathmandu, with a scenic drive of approximately 1.5–2 hours

What are the major attractions covered in this tour?

This tour includes Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Bhaktapur Durbar Square, and Nagarkot Sunrise Viewpoint.

Why is Nagarkot famous among travelers?

Nagarkot is renowned for its breathtaking Himalayan sunrise and sunset views, peaceful atmosphere, and panoramic mountain scenery.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

For Indian Nationals

Indian citizens do not require a visa to enter Nepal.

They can travel with any one of the following valid documents:

Passport

Voter ID Card (issued by Government of India)

For children:

Birth Certificate or School ID (with photo)

Aadhaar Card is generally not accepted for travel or immigration purposes.

For Foreign Nationals (Other Countries)

Foreign travelers must carry:

Valid Passport (minimum 6 months validity recommended)

Nepal Visa (available on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport and major entry points)

Visa can be obtained on arrival for most nationalities by paying the applicable visa fee. Some countries may require advance visa approval from a Nepal Embassy.

PRICE PER PERSON

INR

12000

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