Breathtaking Views at the View Point
Experience the breathtaking Himalayan vistas at the View Point in Nagarkot, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
A brief summary to View Point
- PG4C+XXP, Paryatan Marga Road, Baluwapati Deupur, Nagarkot, 44812, NP
The View Point in Nagarkot is a gem for tourists seeking a serene escape amidst nature's grandeur. This stunning location offers sweeping vistas of the majestic Himalayas, especially breathtaking at sunrise and sunset when the peaks are bathed in golden light. The tranquil atmosphere invites visitors to pause, reflect, and connect with the stunning landscape around them. As a popular tourist attraction, it draws both avid photographers and casual explorers alike, giving everyone a chance to capture the awe-inspiring beauty of the mountains. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely hike to the View Point, which can be a rewarding experience in itself, as the surrounding trails are lined with lush greenery and opportunities to spot local wildlife. It’s advisable to bring a camera or smartphone to capture the mesmerizing views, as well as a light jacket, since temperatures can drop significantly in the early morning or late evening. The area is known for its peaceful ambiance, making it an ideal spot for meditation or enjoying a quiet moment alone. For those looking to enhance their visit, consider planning your trip during the clear months for the best visibility. Additionally, local vendors often set up near the viewpoint, offering snacks and refreshing drinks, so you can enjoy a little treat while soaking in the scenery. Whether you're visiting with friends, family, or solo, the View Point promises an unforgettable experience that showcases the natural beauty of Nepal.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best sunrise views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Dress in layers as temperatures can change quickly.
- Check the weather forecast for clear skies before your visit.
- Try local snacks from vendors nearby for a delightful treat.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Nagarkot, head east on the main road (Nagarkot-Baluwapati Deupur road). Continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach a fork in the road. Take the left path that leads towards Paryatan Marga. Follow this road for another 1 kilometer, and you will start to see signs pointing towards the View Point. Keep following the signs, and after a short uphill walk of about 300 meters, you will arrive at View Point, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Himalayan range.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Nagarkot Bus Park, exit the park and take the road heading south towards the village. After about 1 kilometer, turn right onto the dirt path that leads towards the View Point. This path will be slightly steep, so take your time. Continue for about 800 meters, and you will reach a viewpoint where you can see the stunning scenery.
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Walking
From any hotel in Nagarkot, ask for directions to the main viewpoint. Most hotels are familiar with the route. Generally, you will start on the main Nagarkot road, heading towards the eastern side of the hill. After around 2 kilometers of walking, look for local markers or signs that indicate the View Point. Follow those signs uphill for about 400 meters until you reach your destination.
Attractions Nearby to View Point
- Nagarkot Panoramic Sunrise view point
- The Mohan Residence - Homestay
- Nagarkot Geodetic Survey Tower
- Nagarkot Nature Trail
- Nagarcoat view point (Nepal)
- Buddha Peace Park
- Bojinee Dam
- Way to Nagarkot view tower
- Nagarkot Panoramic Hiking Trail
- VIEW TOWER
- Nagarkot Dhulikhel Trekking
- Nagarkot Waterfall
- Bageshwori Nagarkot Suspension Bridge(बागेश्वरी नगरकोट झोलुङ्गे पुल)
- Telkot Temple
- लाल्बिरे चौर भक्तपुर
Landmarks nearby to View Point
- Nagarkot trekkers inn homestay
- Everest Manla Resort
- Hotel Mount Paradise (with separate self cooking kitchen for vegetarian))
- Kavya Resort & Spa
- Langtang View Nagarkot Bed & Breakfast
- Hotel Sunrise View
- The Hotel at the End of the Universe
- The Fort Resort, Nagarkot
- Peaceful Cottage & Café du Mont
- Hotel Country Villa
- Nagarkot Trekking (P) Ltd.
- Nagarkot Farmhouse
- Trekking Resting Point
- Sallaghari Picnic Spot
- Maha Manjushree Sthan