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Singalila National Park to Nagarkot

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:22 AM
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Singalila National Park to Nagarkot - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Singalila National Park and Nagarkot is Nepali. However, English is also widely spoken in both areas.

Currency

The official currency of both Singalila National Park and Nagarkot is the Nepalese Rupee (NPR).

Distance

The distance between Singalila National Park and Nagarkot is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Nagarkot from Singalila National Park:

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Singalila National Park and Kathmandu. From Kathmandu, you can take another bus to Nagarkot.
  • By car: If you are driving, the best route is to take the Araniko Highway from Kathmandu to Nagarkot. The drive takes about 2 hours.
  • By helicopter: There are several helicopter companies that offer flights from Kathmandu to Nagarkot. The flight takes about 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Singalila National Park to Nagarkot will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here is a general estimate of the costs:

  • Bus: NPR 500-1,000
  • Car: NPR 2,000-3,000
  • Helicopter: NPR 10,000-15,000

Best time to go

The best time to visit both Singalila National Park and Nagarkot is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November). The weather is mild during these months, and the views of the Himalayas are spectacular.

What to Eat

There are a variety of restaurants in Nagarkot that serve both Nepali and international cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Dal bhat: A traditional Nepali dish made with lentils, rice, and vegetables.
  • Momo: Tibetan dumplings filled with meat or vegetables.
  • Thukpa: A Tibetan noodle soup.
  • Pizza: Nagarkot is also home to several pizzerias.

Where to Go

In addition to enjoying the stunning views of the Himalayas, there are several other things to see and do in Nagarkot.

  • Visit the Nagarkot View Tower: This tower offers panoramic views of the Himalayas.
  • Hike to Changu Narayan Temple: This ancient temple is located on a hilltop near Nagarkot.
  • Go mountain biking: There are several mountain biking trails in the Nagarkot area.
  • Visit the Nagarkot Botanical Garden: This garden is home to a variety of plants and flowers.

FAQ

Is it safe to travel from Singalila National Park to Nagarkot?

Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Singalila National Park to Nagarkot. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and to take precautions against theft.

Do I need a visa to visit Nagarkot?

No, you do not need a visa to visit Nagarkot if you are a citizen of most countries. However, you should check the visa requirements for your country before you travel.

What is the best way to get around Nagarkot?

The best way to get around Nagarkot is by foot or by taxi. There are also several buses that run between Nagarkot and Kathmandu.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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