Nagarkot is located 32 km east of Kathmandu at an altitude of 2175m. This Hill has been a weekend spot for mountain viewers in quiet and comfort. The sunrise viewed from this hill present you the ever-refreshing memory of the majestic panoramic view of the Himalayan ranges from Dhaulagiri in the west and Mt. Everest in the east. On the way you can observe the historic and cultural town at Sankhu. Hike Nepal organize a package day tour to Nagarkot for those who are interested in nature walking. Nagarkot is the one of the nearest and popular hillock from Kathmandu.
On the way back, you will pass the pine forests and small typical Villages and to Changunarayan temple where you will observe the historic and cultural town at Changunarayan temple which is listed in UNESCO World Heritage Site. You are recommended to see the Bhaktapur Village very near to you.