Starting off towards the east from Sankhu, it takes around three-four hours to hike to Nagarkot, a hill resort 32 kilometers, east of Kathmandu. The road passes through terraced fields and strutted houses. This route is fun for mountain biking too.
Returning from Nagarkot, you can take a different route leading towards Banepa via Nala which takes five-six hours or take the route via Bhaktapur, Changu Narayan.
You can also have an option to stay overnight at Nepal Yoga Retreat Center (yogaretreatnepal.com) in Chhaling at the complex of Panchamaha Laxmi Temple.
• Starting off towards the east from Sankhu, it takes around three-four hours to hike to Nagarkot, a hill resort 32 kilometers, east of Kathmandu. The road passes through terraced fields and strutted houses. This route is fun for mountain biking too. Returning from Nagarkot, you can take a different route leading towards Banepa via Nala which takes five-six hours or take the route via Bhaktapur, Changu Narayan. You can also have an option to stay overnight at Nepal Yoga Retreat center (yogaretreatnepal.com) in Chhaling at the complex of Panchamaha Laxmi Temple.