Discover the Natural Beauty of Nagarkot Dhulikhel Trekking
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and cultural richness of Nagarkot Dhulikhel Trekking, a must-visit for nature and adventure lovers in Nepal.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes of Nagarkot Dhulikhel Trekking, where lush greenery meets breathtaking mountain views. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this trekking route offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich biodiversity and cultural heritage of the region while immersing yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Nepal.
A brief summary to Nagarkot Dhulikhel Trekking
- MGMR+993, Dhulikhel, Nagarkot, NP
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the diverse terrain comfortably.
- Carry a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated during your trek.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your trekking experience with insights about the area.
- Start your trek early in the morning for cooler temperatures and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring a lightweight jacket as temperatures can drop in the evening.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Kathmandu. Take the Arniko Highway (also known as the Kathmandu to Bhaktapur Road) and head towards Bhaktapur. After about 12 km, you will reach Bhaktapur. Continue on the highway for another 10 km until you see the sign for Nagarkot on your right. Follow this road to Nagarkot, which is about 8 km away. After reaching Nagarkot, you can find parking spots available. The trek to Dhulikhel begins from Nagarkot itself.
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Public Transportation
To reach Nagarkot using public transportation, head to the Ratna Park Bus Station in Kathmandu. Look for a bus that goes to Bhaktapur or Nagarkot. The fare is typically around NPR 200 to NPR 300. The journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic. Once you reach Nagarkot, there are local taxis or you can start your trek towards Dhulikhel from there.
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Trekking
From Nagarkot, the trek to Dhulikhel is a scenic route that takes approximately 5 to 6 hours. Start at the viewpoint in Nagarkot. Follow the trail that leads you downhill through the pine forests and local villages. Make sure to carry enough water and snacks for the journey. Once you reach Dhulikhel, you can explore the town or arrange for transportation back to Kathmandu.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more comfortable journey, you can take a taxi from Kathmandu directly to Nagarkot. The taxi fare will range from NPR 2,500 to NPR 3,500, depending on the negotiation and the taxi service. This will take about 1.5 hours depending on traffic. After exploring Nagarkot, you can either trek to Dhulikhel as mentioned or hire another taxi to take you directly to Dhulikhel.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Kavya Resort & Spa
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Everest Manla Resort
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Nagarkot trekkers inn homestay
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Hotel Mount Paradise (with separate self cooking kitchen for vegetarian))
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Langtang View Nagarkot Bed & Breakfast
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Hotel Sunrise View
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The Fort Resort, Nagarkot
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The Hotel at the End of the Universe
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Peaceful Cottage & Café du Mont
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Maha Manjushree Sthan
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Hotel Country Villa
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Nagarkot Trekking (P) Ltd.
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Nagarkot Farmhouse
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Palpasa Art Gallery
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Unmissable attractions to see
VIEW TOWER
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Nagarkot Geodetic Survey Tower
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Anaikot View Tower
2.4 km
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Nagarkot Panoramic Sunrise view point
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Tonchok view tower
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View Point
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The Mohan Residence - Homestay
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Bojinee Dam
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Nagarkot Nature Trail
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Buddha Peace Park
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Deurali View Point
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Nagarcoat view point (Nepal)
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Nala Gumba - Dhagpo Sheydrub Ling Monastery
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Essential places to dine
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SUJAN COLD STORE
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Coffeeshop Restaurant and Bar
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Nagarkot Turning View Point Restaurant
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Hotel Atithi Satkar Pvt. Ltd.
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ABC Restaurant
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Sunset Chautari Restaurant Nagarkot
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Noritake Sunset View Restaurant
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Mandapgiri Restaurant
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Nagarkot Family Mo : Mo House
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Hotel Everest Window View
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A-One Mini Restaurant
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Everest Family Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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SANDEEP COLD STORE
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Vlon Tea Shop
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Dexo souvenir centre
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Select Kalamasi Store
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Surendra Kirana Store
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Ravi Store
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Pandit Store and Hardware
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Dhakal Kirana Store
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Muskan Fancy Store
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K.L.Minimart
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Shrestha Bakery
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Sarvesh Lounge & Bar
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Chhusyaki Traders
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Gamenic Cafe (Game Bar & Cafe)
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Tas-ka Bar
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