Watch the Himalayas turn gold at Nagarkot, then hike down to the ancient temple of Changu Narayan.
4:30 Early pickup and drive to Nagarkot (about 1.5 hours). 6:00 Sunrise over the Himalayan range with hot tea. 7:30 Breakfast, then start the downhill hike through villages and farmland. 11:30 Arrive at Changu Narayan temple and explore its carved courtyard. 12:30 Lunch. 14:00 Drive back to Kathmandu, with drop-off around 15:00.
