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3N / 4D · Nepal
Kathmandu & Nagarkot Short Break
A long weekend in the Kathmandu valley: the stupas and squares, Bhaktapur’s old town, and a night on the Nagarkot ridge for the Himalayan sunrise.
- Kathmandu
- Bhaktapur
- Nagarkot
- Kathmandu
- Duration
- 3 nights / 4 days
- Starts & ends
- Kathmandu (round trip)
- Highest point
- about 7,000 ft (Nagarkot)
- Best months
- Oct – Apr
- Good for
- Short breaks, Monasteries & culture
- Price
- On request — quoted for your dates
Highlights
- Boudhanath at dusk
- Bhaktapur Durbar Square
- Sunrise over the Himalaya from Nagarkot
- Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swayambhunath
Day by day
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Day 1: Arrive Kathmandu
Met on arrival. Boudhanath at dusk.
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Day 2: Kathmandu & Patan
Swayambhunath, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath and Patan.
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Day 3: Bhaktapur & Nagarkot
Bhaktapur’s old town, then up to Nagarkot for the sunset.
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Day 4: Sunrise and departure
Sunrise over the range, then down to the airport.
Usually included
- Hotel accommodation in the category you choose, on twin sharing
- Breakfast at every stay; dinner where listed
- A private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing in Nepal
- Transfers between NJP or Bagdogra and the Kakarbhitta border, for road trips
Not included
- Domestic flights (Bhadrapur–Kathmandu, Kathmandu–Pokhara) unless included in your quote
- Train and air fares to and from India
- Monument entrance fees and guide charges
- Lunch, drinks, tips and personal expenses
- Travel insurance
Every quote lists exactly what is included for your trip, in writing, before you confirm.
Permits
What sets the price
We do not publish a fixed price, because the same itinerary costs very differently in May and in February, in a standard room and a mountain-view suite. Your quote depends on:
- SeasonSpring, autumn and holidays cost more than the quiet months.
- Hotel categoryStandard, deluxe or premium, and whether rooms face the view.
- VehicleSedan, SUV or a larger vehicle for groups; reserved or shared.
- Group sizeMore travellers share the vehicle and lower the cost per head.
- Add-onsZero Point, Nathu La, the toy train or a guide where needed.
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