Nagarkot Tour - Best Hiking Trip in Nepal for 2018

Be it long trekking to the heart of Himalayas or short hiking in hillside village or adventurous tour, Nepal is the perfect destination for anyone seeking for recreation respite in the lap of nature.

With hundreds of thousands well-marked hiking routes, Nepal satisfies every kinds of trekking enthusiast. Whether it be hiking to the lap of Everest or challenging high pass trek or long and arduous Manaslu circuit trek or short Nagarkot Hiking trip, Nepal offers plethora of choices.

Best short hiking trip in outskirt of Kathmandu Chisapani Nagarkot Hike:

Chisapanu Nagarkot Hike is perfect for those seeking for quick escape for the hustle and bustle of hectic schedule but limited by time frame. Also known as Nagarkot Hiking Trip, it can be great hiking tour with families and friends. Regardless of age and size, anyone can join this trek to make a journey of lifetime.

Chisapani to Nagarkot Hike starts from Sundarijal and enters deep in rhododendron forest with glimpse of cultural villages. On the way, you can interact with local people and gain insight of local culture and way of life. People, along the trail, are very helpful and ready to help anytime.

The trail route from Sundarijal to Chisapani is also filled with magical waterfalls and known as lover paradise. Hike with the chirping of bird while getting close with nature.

Hotels in Chisapani & Nagarkot

Though there are few hotel in Chisapani, they will pander their visitors. They offer extensive menu – Chinese, Continental and Indian. The hospitality is incredible though the service offered is basic.

Nagarkot houses the array of hotel and homestay ranging from 3-star hotel to deluxe room hotel. They offer almost everything that the star hotel in Kathmandu offers.

Attraction of Chisapani Nagarkot Hike

• Close view of countryside life
• Opportunity to experience the pristine nature
• Extended view of Himalayas ranging from Mt. Dhaulaguri, past Everest to Kanchenjunga in far east horizon
• Best view of sunrise and goldish & yellowish view of peaks when the first ray of sun hits to milky peaks

Alternative route to Nagarkot

There are many alternative route to Nagarkot. The most popular one is Nagarkot hiking tour starting from Shanku to Nagarkot via Kaattike. Drive to Shanku which is about 3 hours north east from central Kathmandu and start hiking for five hours to reach Nagarkot. It is possible to accomplish this trip in just a day.

Another popular alternative is direct road transport to Nagarkot. Start the trip at 4:00 AM and reach Nagarkot by 5:00 AM. Enjoy the sunrise and visit the surrounding landscapes before driving back to Kathmandu.

If you are seeking for an insightful vacation enriched with full of art, history and nature, Private Day Tour in Nepal might be the best option.