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Gorkha District
Gorkha District has 26 listed tourism places across major tourist attractions, natural attractions, religious sites and temples. Browse the sections below for place names, destination types, and local areas where available.
Major tourist attractions (3)Natural attractions (1)Religious sites and temples (6)Historical and cultural places (8)Lakes and wetlands (1)Rivers and waterfalls (1)National parks, conservation areas, and wildlife sites (1)Trekking areas and mountain destinations (4)Museums, palaces, forts, and monuments (1)
Gorkha District
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Quick overview
What this guide covers
Listed places
26
Categories
9
Major themes
Major tourist attractions, Natural attractions, Religious sites and temples, Historical and cultural places
Local areas
Barpak Sulikot, Chumnubri, Dharche, Eastern Gorkha, Gorkha Bazaar, Gorkha Durbar, Gorkha Municipality, Kurintar–Manakamana
Places grouped by category
Places to visit in Gorkha
3 places
Major tourist attractions
Major tourist attractions
Jagat
- Municipality or local area
- Manaslu route
- Note
- Conservation-area entry settlement.
Major tourist attractions
Machha Khola
- Municipality or local area
- Manaslu route
- Note
- Trail settlement.
Major tourist attractions
Manakamana Cable Car
- Municipality or local area
- Kurintar–Manakamana
- Note
- Commercial operation requires periodic status check.
1 place
Natural attractions
Natural attractions
Tsum Valley
- Municipality or local area
- Chumnubri
- Note
- Tibetan Buddhist valley.
6 places
Religious sites and temples
Religious sites and temples
Gorakhkali Temple
- Municipality or local area
- Gorkha Durbar
- Note
- Major temple within palace complex.
Religious sites and temples
Gorakhnath Cave
- Municipality or local area
- Gorkha Durbar
- Note
- Pilgrimage cave.
Religious sites and temples
Gorkha Durbar
- Municipality or local area
- Gorkha Municipality
- Note
- National historic landmark.
Religious sites and temples
Manakamana Temple
- Municipality or local area
- Sahid Lakhan Rural Municipality
- Note
- Major national pilgrimage site.
Religious sites and temples
Mu Gompa
- Municipality or local area
- Tsum Valley
- Note
- Remote high-altitude monastery.
Religious sites and temples
Rachen Gompa
- Municipality or local area
- Tsum Valley
- Note
- Major nunnery.
8 places
Historical and cultural places
Historical and cultural places
Barpak
- Municipality or local area
- Barpak Sulikot
- Note
- Gurung village and earthquake-history site.
Historical and cultural places
Chhokangparo
- Municipality or local area
- Tsum Valley
- Note
- Cultural and trekking settlement.
Historical and cultural places
Chumling
- Municipality or local area
- Tsum Valley
- Note
- Lower Tsum settlement.
Historical and cultural places
Gorkha Bazaar
- Municipality or local area
- Gorkha Municipality
- Note
- Heritage core and gateway.
Historical and cultural places
Laprak
- Municipality or local area
- Dharche
- Note
- Gurung village and trekking access.
Historical and cultural places
Lho Village
- Municipality or local area
- Chumnubri
- Note
- Monastery and mountain views.
Historical and cultural places
Samagaun
- Municipality or local area
- Chumnubri
- Note
- Manaslu hub.
Historical and cultural places
Samdo
- Municipality or local area
- Chumnubri
- Note
- High-altitude trade-route settlement.
1 place
Lakes and wetlands
Lakes and wetlands
Birendra Tal
- Municipality or local area
- Samagaun
- Note
- Lake and glacier landscape.
1 place
Rivers and waterfalls
Rivers and waterfalls
Budhi Gandaki Valley
- Municipality or local area
- Eastern Gorkha
- Note
- Cross-route landscape.
1 place
National parks, conservation areas, and wildlife sites
4 places
Trekking areas and mountain destinations
Trekking areas and mountain destinations
Larkya La Pass
- Municipality or local area
- Manaslu route
- Note
- Seasonal and weather-sensitive.
Trekking areas and mountain destinations
Manaslu Base Camp
- Municipality or local area
- Samagaun area
- Note
- High-altitude destination.
Trekking areas and mountain destinations
Manaslu Circuit Trek
- Municipality or local area
- Northern Gorkha
- Note
- Restricted-area permit route.
Trekking areas and mountain destinations
Philim
- Municipality or local area
- Chumnubri
- Note
- Manaslu–Tsum junction.
1 place
Museums, palaces, forts, and monuments
Museums, palaces, forts, and monuments
Gorkha Museum
- Municipality or local area
- Gorkha Bazaar
- Note
- Shah-era history collection.
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