Nagarkot: A Himalayan Escape
Experience the captivating beauty of Nagarkot, a serene Himalayan village known for its stunning sunrises, trekking trails, and rich local culture.
Nestled in the hills of Nepal, Nagarkot offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas, lush landscapes, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for a getaway. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this charming village is renowned for its stunning sunrises and sunsets over towering peaks like Mount Everest. Trekking trails, serene hikes, and vibrant local culture await those who venture to this elevated paradise. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Nagarkot is a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Nagarkot
- Nagarkot, NP
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for the best sunrise views over the Himalayas.
- Consider staying overnight to enjoy the peace and tranquility of the mountains.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant local life.
- Try local dishes at small eateries for an authentic taste of Nepali cuisine.
- Dress in layers as temperatures can vary significantly from day to night.
Getting There
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Walking
To reach Nagarkot from the center of Patan, head north towards the Patan Durbar Square. Once you reach the square, look for the signs pointing towards Bhaktapur. Follow the road leading out of the square, which will take you to the Ring Road. At the Ring Road, you can either take a local bus to Bhaktapur or continue walking towards Bhaktapur. If you choose to walk, keep heading northeast for about 8 kilometers until you reach Bhaktapur. From Bhaktapur, look for a bus heading to Nagarkot. The bus station in Bhaktapur is located near the main square. The bus ride to Nagarkot takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Nagarkot, follow the signs or ask locals for directions to the viewpoint area.
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Local Bus
From Patan, make your way to the nearest bus stop that serves routes to Bhaktapur. You can find these bus stops along the main roads. Board a local bus heading to Bhaktapur. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Bhaktapur, go to the bus terminal near the main square and look for a bus heading to Nagarkot. This bus ride will take around 30 minutes as well. Upon arriving in Nagarkot, ask locals for directions to the famous viewpoints.
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Taxi (if available)
If you prefer a more direct route and can find a taxi, you can ask the driver to take you to Nagarkot. Ensure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. The drive takes approximately 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions. The taxi will take you directly to the main viewpoints in Nagarkot, where you can enjoy the stunning views of the Himalayan range.
Discover more about Nagarkot
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Langtang View Nagarkot Bed & Breakfast
1.5 km
Experience breathtaking views and warm hospitality at Langtang View Nagarkot Bed & Breakfast, your serene escape in the heart of the Himalayas.
Hotel Mount Paradise (with separate self cooking kitchen for vegetarian))
1.7 km
Experience the serene beauty of Nagarkot at Hotel Mount Paradise, a perfect vegetarian-friendly retreat with stunning Himalayan views.
Sallaghari Picnic Spot
1.9 km
Discover the beauty of nature at Sallaghari Picnic Spot in Nagarkot, a serene escape for picnics amidst stunning Himalayan views.
Hotel Sunrise View
1.9 km
Experience breathtaking Himalayan views at Hotel Sunrise View, a serene escape nestled in the picturesque village of Nagarkot.
The Hotel at the End of the Universe
2.0 km
Experience tranquility and breathtaking views at The Hotel at the End of the Universe in Nagarkot, your perfect Himalayan getaway.
Nagarkot Farmhouse
2.0 km
Discover the tranquility of Nagarkot Farmhouse, a perfect blend of nature, culture, and comfort in the heart of the Himalayas.
Peaceful Cottage & Café du Mont
2.1 km
Discover the tranquility of Peaceful Cottage & Café du Mont in Nagarkot, where stunning views and authentic Nepali cuisine await.
The Fort Resort, Nagarkot
2.1 km
Experience the natural beauty and serene luxury of The Fort Resort in Nagarkot, your gateway to the majestic Himalayas.
Nagarkot trekkers inn homestay
2.2 km
Experience the charm and tranquility of Nagarkot at Trekkers Inn Homestay, your perfect escape into nature and local culture.
Hotel Country Villa
2.3 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Nagarkot at Hotel Country Villa, where luxury meets nature in a breathtaking Himalayan setting.
Nagarkot Trekking (P) Ltd.
2.3 km
Experience breathtaking Himalayan views and unforgettable trekking adventures in the serene landscapes of Nagarkot with Nagarkot Trekking (P) Ltd.
Jungle Crown Organic Homestay
2.4 km
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Everest Manla Resort
2.6 km
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Palpasa Art Gallery
2.9 km
Explore contemporary Nepali art and breathtaking views at Palpasa Art Gallery in Mahamanjushree Nagarkot, a cultural treasure in Nepal.
Telkot
3.0 km
Experience the charm of Telkot, a vibrant bus stop that connects you to the rich culture and stunning landscapes near Changunarayan.
Unmissable attractions to see
Nagarcoat view point (Nepal)
0.4 km
Experience the awe-inspiring views of the Himalayas at Nagarcoat View Point, a serene escape in the heart of Nepal's natural beauty.
Buddha Peace Park
0.9 km
Experience tranquility and stunning vistas at Buddha Peace Park, a serene retreat in the heart of Nagarkot.
The Mohan Residence - Homestay
1.7 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Nagarkot at The Mohan Residence - a homestay that blends comfort, culture, and stunning Himalayan views.
Nagarkot Nature Trail
1.7 km
Discover the breathtaking views and serene beauty of the Nagarkot Nature Trail, a must-visit hiking area in Nepal's enchanting hills.
View Point
2.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas at Nagarkot View Point, the ultimate destination for stunning sunrises and serene landscapes.
Nagarkot Waterfall
2.3 km
Discover the enchanting Nagarkot Waterfall, a serene escape amid the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Bageshwori Nagarkot Suspension Bridge(बागेश्वरी नगरकोट झोलुङ्गे पुल)
2.4 km
Discover the breathtaking views and thrilling experience of the Bageshwori Nagarkot Suspension Bridge, a must-see for all adventure seekers in Nepal.
Nagarkot Panoramic Sunrise view point
2.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of sunrise at Nagarkot Panoramic View Point, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers in Nepal.
Nagarkot Panoramic Hiking Trail
2.7 km
Discover the mesmerizing Nagarkot Panoramic Hiking Trail, where breathtaking views and rich cultural experiences await every traveler in Nepal.
Bojinee Dam
2.8 km
Discover tranquility at Bojinee Dam, a serene oasis in Kathmandu Valley perfect for relaxation, picnics, and nature photography.
Telkot Temple
2.8 km
Unwind at Telkot Temple, a serene sanctuary in Changunarayan, where spirituality meets stunning natural beauty.
Nagarkot Geodetic Survey Tower
3.2 km
Explore breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas from the Nagarkot Geodetic Survey Tower, a must-visit observation deck in Nepal.
Way to Nagarkot view tower
3.3 km
Experience the stunning Himalayan panorama from the Nagarkot View Tower, a must-visit destination for nature lovers in Nepal.
Niru Yoga Homestay Meditation, Hiking Sound healing Retreat
3.5 km
Experience tranquility and rejuvenation at Niru Yoga Homestay, your ultimate retreat for yoga, meditation, and breathtaking hikes in the heart of Nepal.
Jarsing Pauwa Buddha Stupa
3.6 km
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Essential places to dine
M.I.G. NAGARKOT RESORT
0.0 km
Experience exquisite dining with panoramic Himalayan views at M.I.G. Nagarkot Resort - where culinary delights meet nature's serenity.
Bhaktapur Newari Khaja Ghar
0.0 km
Experience authentic Newari cuisine amidst breathtaking views at Bhaktapur Newari Khaja Ghar in Nagarkot.
Nagarkot Khaja Ghar
0.0 km
Experience authentic Nepali cuisine amidst breathtaking views at Nagarkot Khaja Ghar.
Let's eat restaurant
0.0 km
Experience authentic flavors and breathtaking views at Let's Eat Restaurant in scenic Nagarkot, Nepal.
Fast Food Zone
0.6 km
Discover delicious fast food delights at Fast Food Zone in Nagarkot—perfectly situated for travelers seeking quick bites amidst breathtaking scenery.
Camp kesari
0.8 km
Discover culinary delights at Camp Kesari while soaking in breathtaking views in Nagarkot.
Noritake Sunset View Restaurant
0.9 km
Experience exquisite dining at Noritake Sunset View Restaurant in Nagarkot, where every meal is paired with breathtaking sunset views.
Green Forest Rest Point
0.9 km
Experience authentic Nepalese cuisine amidst breathtaking natural beauty at Green Forest Rest Point in Nagarkot.
The Buckwheat Food And Beverage Dining
1.2 km
Experience family-friendly dining at The Buckwheat Food And Beverage Dining in Nagarkot, where delectable flavors meet stunning mountain views.
Nagarkot Fast Food
1.3 km
Indulge in quick and delicious fast food at Nagarkot Fast Food while enjoying stunning Himalayan views.
nagarkot dream house resort
1.3 km
Discover breathtaking views and delightful flavors at Nagarkot Dream House Resort - your culinary escape in Nepal's serene hills.
Hotel Greenland nagarkot
1.4 km
Experience authentic Nepalese cuisine at Hotel Greenland Nagarkot amidst stunning mountain views and serene surroundings.
Hotel Atithi Satkar Pvt. Ltd.
1.4 km
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and local flavors at Hotel Atithi Satkar, your go-to destination in Mahamanjushree Nagarkot.
Everest Family Restaurant
1.4 km
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A-One Mini Restaurant
1.4 km
Discover authentic Nepali flavors amidst breathtaking views at A-One Mini Restaurant in scenic Nagarkot.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Shamim kiryana store
0.0 km
Explore the local charm of Shamim Kiryana Store, your go-to general store in the scenic Nagarkot, offering a taste of local culture and convenience.
Vlon Tea Shop
1.2 km
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Shrestha Bakery
1.3 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Nepal at Shrestha Bakery, your go-to spot for fresh pastries and delightful baked goods in Nagarkot.
Balram Store
1.3 km
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Lama Cold Store
1.3 km
Discover local flavors and unique souvenirs at Lama Cold Store in Mahamanjushree Nagarkot, a must-visit for every traveler.
K.L.Minimart
1.3 km
Explore the convenience of K.L.Minimart in Nagarkot, your trusted department store for local products and essentials during your travels.
Shrestha Cold Store
1.3 km
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Pandit Store and Hardware
1.4 km
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Muskan Fancy Store
1.4 km
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Dhakal Kirana Store
1.4 km
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Ravi Store
1.5 km
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Surendra Kirana Store
1.6 km
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Dexo souvenir centre
1.6 km
Explore authentic Nepali handicrafts at Dexo Souvenir Centre, your go-to stop for unique memorabilia and local treasures in breathtaking Nagarkot.
Kshma Devi Store
1.6 km
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The majhi khaja ghar
1.7 km
Experience the serene charm of The Majhi Khaja Ghar, a coffee lover's paradise nestled in the breathtaking hills of Nagarkot.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Point A
1.7 km
Experience the charm of Nagarkot at Point A, where stunning views and refreshing drinks create the perfect getaway.
Ghising cafe & Bar
2.8 km
Experience the charm of Baluwapati Deupur at Ghising Cafe & Bar, where local flavors meet a cozy ambiance, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Vim Dai Ko Pasal
3.1 km
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Nagrnakut
3.3 km
Discover the tranquil charm of Nagrnakut, a serene bar in Mahamanjushree Nagarkot, perfect for unwinding with stunning views and delightful drinks.
target
4.0 km
Discover the serene charm of Mahamanjushree Nagarkot's bar, where breathtaking views meet delightful beverages for an unforgettable experience.
Chhusyaki Traders
7.7 km
Experience the vibrant local culture at Chhusyaki Traders, a must-visit bar in Bhaktapur for travelers seeking authentic flavors and a lively atmosphere.
Gamenic Cafe (Game Bar & Cafe)
8.2 km
Experience the ultimate gaming retreat at Gamenic Cafe in Bhaktapur, where fun meets flavor in a vibrant bar atmosphere.
Hacker khaja ghar
8.3 km
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Awal khaja ghar
8.3 km
Experience the essence of Bhaktapur at Awal Khaja Ghar, where local culture meets refreshing drinks in a cozy setting.
Sekuwalaya
8.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife and local culture at Sekuwalaya, a must-visit bar in Bhaktapur, Nepal, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
parin Liquor shop
8.9 km
Discover local and international spirits at Parin Liquor Shop in the heart of Bhaktapur, where culture and conviviality meet.
Wassa
9.0 km
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King seven Liquors
9.0 km
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ChiyaBhatti Cafe
9.1 km
Discover the flavors of Bhaktapur at ChiyaBhatti Cafe, where culture meets comfort in a charming setting.
Tas-ka Bar
9.1 km
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