1. Changu Narayan Ancient Site: Explore ancient temples with inscriptions dating back to 464 B.C.E. 2. Scenic Views: Enjoy panoramic vistas of Kathmandu Valley and the city. 3. Cultural Insights: Engage with an informative guide sharing local stories and history. 4. Museum Discovery: Visit a small museum showcasing traditional Nepali artifacts. 5. Easy Hike: Accessible hike suitable for various fitness levels. 6. Nagarkot Community Homestay: Convenient stay option near Changu Narayan. 7. UNESCO Heritage: Experience a UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site. 8. Local Culture: Immerse in the Newar culture of Changu Narayan. 9. Farmland Experience: Traverse picturesque farmlands on the hike.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide
Lunch
Any Transport Services
Changunarayan Temple Entrance
Meeting Points
Departure
Nagarkot Community Homestay
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Changunarayan, an ancient site within the Kathmandu Valley and one of the seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, often receives fewer visitors due to its somewhat remote location to the north of Bhaktapur. However, the Nagarkot Community Homestay offers a convenient option as it is situated a short downhill stroll away from Changunarayan. The journey begins at Bastola Gaun and leads you through picturesque farmlands to Changunarayan. Throughout the hike, your guide will share captivating tales about the history and culture of this predominantly Newar town. Alongside the historic temples at Changunarayan, some of which boast inscriptions dating back to 464 B.C.E., you'll be treated to panoramic v...
Hike to Changu Narayan
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1. Changu Narayan Ancient Site: Explore ancient temples with inscriptions dating back to 464 B.C.E. 2. Scenic Views: Enjoy panoramic vistas of Kathmandu Valley and the city. 3. Cultural Insights: Engage with an informative guide sharing local stories and history. 4. Museum Discovery: Visit a small museum showcasing traditional Nepali artifacts. 5. Easy Hike: Accessible hike suitable for various fitness levels. 6. Nagarkot Community Homestay: Convenient stay option near Changu Narayan. 7. UNESCO Heritage: Experience a UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site. 8. Local Culture: Immerse in the Newar culture of Changu Narayan. 9. Farmland Experience: Traverse picturesque farmlands on the hike.