Nagarkot · Things to do
THINGS TO DO
The things worth doing in Nagarkot, from the obvious landmarks to the ones locals actually rate.
Book an east-facing room
The single decision that makes or breaks Nagarkot. Confirm the aspect when you book, not on arrival.
📍 Map & photos · €€
Nagarkot to Sankhu hike
Longer descent north via Deurali through pine forest and paddy to an old Newari trading town.
Mountain bike the ridge
The Nagarkot ridge road and its side trails are a well-known valley ride. Bikes are hired in Kathmandu.
📍 Map & photos · €€
Photograph the layers
Dawn here is ridge upon ridge of blue haze with white peaks behind. Bring something longer than a phone.
Chisapani two-day trek
Walk the valley rim north from Nagarkot to Chisapani and Shivapuri National Park over two days.
📍 Map & photos · €€