# Bhaktapur & Nagarkot Day Tour with Lunch - Private/Group

**Category:** City Tour
**Location:** Kathmandu, Nepal
**Duration:** 6 hours
**Price:** from USD 5 per participant

## About

Discover the perfect combination of cultural heritage and Himalayan scenery on this Bhaktapur and Nagarkot Day Tour from Kathmandu. Designed for travelers who want to experience Nepal’s ancient architecture and mountain beauty in a single day, this tour offers an ideal balance of exploration, relaxation, and local cuisine.

Your journey begins with a comfortable drive from Kathmandu to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, one of the best-preserved medieval cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through its narrow alleys filled with centuries-old temples, courtyards, and traditional Newari houses. Visit highlights such as the 55-Window Palace, Nyatapola Temple, Golden Gate, Dattatreya Square, and the Pottery Square, where artisans still craft clay works by hand. Spend around 1.5 hours exploring Bhaktapur’s rich history and craftsmanship with your experienced local guide.

Afterward, continue your scenic drive toward Nagarkot, a peaceful hill station located about 2,175 meters above sea level. From the Nagarkot View Tower, enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest, Langtang, and Ganesh Himal on clear days. The fresh mountain air and serene surroundings make it a perfect spot to relax and take photos. Depending on your chosen option, you’ll also enjoy a delicious Nepali or continental lunch at a local hillside restaurant with stunning views.

Travel between destinations is done in a comfortable electric private vehicle or a shared tourist coach, depending on the tour type. The total tour lasts around 5 to 6 hours, with timing flexible based on traffic and weather conditions. Whether you join a group tour for a social and budget-friendly experience or choose a private tour for a more personalized journey, this day trip offers an unforgettable glimpse into Nepal’s cultural heart and natural beauty.

## What's included

- Hotel pickup and drop-off within Kathmandu Valley
- Air-conditioned private or shared vehicle (based on option selected)
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Light lunch box (500ml bottled water, muffin, donut, banana, seasonal fruit, and juice)
- Government taxes and service charges
- Explore UNESCO-listed Bhaktapur Durbar Square’s temples and royal courtyards.
- Enjoy panoramic Himalayan views, including Mount Everest, from Nagarkot Hill.
- Savor a light lunch box with fresh snacks and juice.
- Travel comfortably in an eco-friendly electric private or shared vehicle.
- Perfect half-day escape combining culture, nature, and local experiences.

## What's not included

- Monument entrance fee for Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities for guide and driver

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## Booking

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- Book via the Yatra For Fun concierge (Kathmandu): support@yatraforfun.com · +977 970-8072951