Changunarayan And Nagarkot Tour
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
Offered by 8 Eyes Travel
NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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Changunarayan Temple is situated in Bhaktapur, about 12 km to the east of Kathmandu. Dedicated to one of the main Hindu god Vishnu, it is one of the oldest specimens of pagoda architecture you can find in the valley. The temple dating from the Licchavi period is decorated with exquisite wood and stone carvings. Bhaktapur Durbar Square ( listed in world heritage site in 1979 AD) is the plaza in front of the royal palace of the old Bhaktapur Kingdom, 1401m above sea level. It is one of three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The Bhaktapur Durbar Square is located in the current town of Bhaktapur, also known as Bhadgoan, which lies 14 km east of Kathmandu. Nagarkot is old city which is one of the nearest and most famous mountain view point 32 km away from Kathmandu . You can enjoy the sunrise over the Himalayas if you start the tour early in the morning.
The memorable moments
Choice of morning or afternoon departureFamily friendlyPopular choice with kidsLed by a local guide
Journey at a glance
Day 01: Itinerary — Around 04:30am – Starting of the tour Around 05:30 am – Reach Nagarkot on private vehicle After watching Sunrise06:30 am – 15 min ride to Changunarayan, or 2 hr hike to Changunarayan (optional) After visiting Changunarayan temple either by vehicle or hikeAround 08:30 or 09:30 am depending on how long you want to stay there – Visit Bhaktapur Durbar SquareLion GateGolden GateFifty five window PalacePicture GalleryNyatapolaDattatraya Temple Around 4 or 5 pm – Back to Hotel
What's included in your experience
Included
- Pick up and drop off to Hotel
- Entrance fees
- Local expert guide
- Local taxes and VAT
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratitude (Tips expected)
Essential trip information
Before you go
Extra Info
Fitness & eligibility
1
Meeting point
Kathmandu
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