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Nagarkot to Sankhu Hiking - Ideal for active travellers returning back to Kathmandu


Nagarkot to Sankhu Hiking - Ideal for active travellers returning back to Kathmandu




For those wishing to stretch their legs and enjoy, there are several pleasant strolls around the rural countryside. These hikes can be done as part of your return trip to Kathmandu. Among them, the good walk from Nagarkot to Sankhu is a very recommended one. The bumpy road to Sankhu goes always downhill and can be reached in about 3 hours from Nagarkot.







Explore this beautiful serene and green terraced fields with lush forests on the way from Nagarkot to Sankhu hiking with an altitudinal drop of 500 meters and around 12 kms downhill walk from Nagarkot. Ideal for those returning back to Kathmandu on foot #wanderlust #hiking #nagarkot #sankhu #nepal




The town of sankhu is an old charming Newar village situated 16 km east of kathmandu. This legendary village is worth a visit because of its old houses, woodcarven windows and stone water taps.

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