Nagarkot Dhulikhel Day Hiking trip is an interesting cultural and nature walk. The hiking starts in Nagarkot and finishes in Dhulikhel. And in between the stretch, you will enjoy exploring nature and beautiful local villages. As the hike goes on a beautiful ridge, you will get to enjoy the breathtaking view of the mountains on a clear day. You will also have the view of a wonderful valley.
This hiking trip is a perfect one to spend a peaceful day and explore some local lifestyle. In addition, you will also enjoy being in nature. About six hours walk is certainly a beautiful experience of exploring the wonders of local culture and nature. You will need to drive for about 1.5 hours to Nagarkot to start the trip and drive back to Kathmandu from Dhulikhel after the hike finishes.
In addition to the hike, you will also enjoy the beauty of two famous tourist towns in Nepal. Nagarkot and Dhulikhel are the towns famous for the view of mountains, sunrise, sunset and peaceful nature with beautiful surroundings. This day hiking trip brings you the wonderful experience of spending time at peace away from the city crowd. Although it is a six hour long hike, it is an easy trip to go for. If you have the interest to spend time at peaceful surroundings; explore local villages, this is a perfect day trip for you in Kathmandu.
You also have to option to spend overnight either in Nagarkot or in Dhulikhel before or after the hike.
Highlights
- A peaceful day hiking experience
- Beautiful view of the mountains and valley
- Local village exploration during the hike
- Serenity of nature in the beautiful surroundings
Itinerary
Outline Itinerary
Day
01 Kathmandu (1300m) - Nagarkot (2,175) - Dhulikhel (1550m)
This day hiking trip starts at your hotel after breakfast. We will be there to pick up you. Once you are ready, we will drive to Nagarkot for about 1.5 hours and start the hike. The total hike to Dhulikhel takes about 6 hours. After the hike finishes, we will drive back to Kathmandu.