Discover the Serenity of Nagarjun Rock Garden
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Nagarjun Rock Garden, a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and serenity seekers.
Nagarjun Rock Garden is a tranquil retreat nestled in the lush greenery of Nagarjun, offering visitors a picturesque escape with stunning views, serene walking paths, and vibrant gardens that beckon nature lovers and tranquility seekers alike. Perfect for a day of relaxation or a leisurely stroll, this park is a hidden gem worth exploring during your travels.
A brief summary to Nagarjun Rock Garden
- P7G9+37W, Nagarjun, Sitapaila, 44600, NP
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many quiet spots throughout the garden.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the paths can be uneven and you'll want to explore extensively.
- If you're a photography enthusiast, don't forget your camera for stunning landscape shots.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including various bird species that frequent the area.
Getting There
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Car
From Gosaikunda, head south towards the main road (Prithvi Highway). Once you reach the highway, turn left (east) and continue for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the junction for Nagarjun. Look for signs towards Nagarjun and follow the road signs. After about 5 more kilometers, you'll arrive at Nagarjun Rock Garden, located at P7G9+37W, Nagarjun 44600.
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Public Transportation
From Gosaikunda, take a local bus or shared jeep heading towards Kathmandu. Inform the driver to drop you off at the Sitapaila junction. The fare is approximately NPR 200-300. From Sitapaila, you can hire a taxi or take another local bus to Nagarjun. The taxi ride will cost around NPR 500-700 and should take about 15 minutes. If you prefer walking, it's about a 45-minute hike from Sitapaila to Nagarjun Rock Garden.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route, hire a taxi from Gosaikunda to Nagarjun Rock Garden. The fare is around NPR 1500-2000, and the journey will take about 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the price with the driver before starting your trip.
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