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Experience the Kathmandu Valley’s key UNESCO sites—from the cremation ghats of Pashupatinath to the sunrise at Nagarkot—on a focused 3‑night cultural circuit. Expect short drives, uneven courtyards, and early starts for mountain panoramas.
Experience the Kathmandu Valley’s key UNESCO sites—from the cremation ghats of Pashupatinath to the sunrise at Nagarkot—on a focused 3‑night cultural circuit. Expect short drives, uneven courtyards, and early starts for mountain panoramas.
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Operated by Amigo Treks & Expedition · Kathmandu, Bagmati Province
You arrive before dawn, the city a low rumble below the ridge as Nagarkot’s skyline ignites into orange. The air is thiner here—about 1,400–2,150 meters between central Kathmandu and Nagarkot—and the day’s route traces from riverside cremation ghats to high stupas, each stop reshaping the valley’s story.
easy.
4 days.
Light physical fitness is sufficient; you should be comfortable walking short distances on uneven ground and climbing steps.
Some packaged tours include basic entry fees, but many sites charge small local fees and donations—carry cash in small denominations.
Yes; the tour is rated easy and includes vehicle transport between sites, but note steps and uneven surfaces at temples.
Visitors to Nepal require a valid passport and, depending on nationality, a visa—arrange these before arrival or obtain a tourist visa on arrival where available.
Nagarkot is roughly 20–30 km east of central Kathmandu with a 40–90 minute drive depending on traffic; plan for early departures for sunrise views.
The Kathmandu Valley was the political and cultural core of medieval Newar kingdoms; its temples and palaces reflect centuries of Hindu and Buddhist patronage and artisan traditions.
UNESCO-listed sites are under ongoing restoration—minimize impact by following path markers, avoiding candle smoke near carvings and using refillable water to reduce plastic waste.
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