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Tanahun District

Tanahun District has 20 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.

Tanahun District

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Quick overview

What this guide covers

Province

Gandaki Province

Listed places

20

Categories

7

Major themes

Major tourist attractions, Natural attractions, Religious sites and temples, Historical and cultural places

Local areas

Aanbukhaireni, Aanbukhaireni area, Bandipur, Bandipur area, Bhanu, Byas, Byas area, Central Tanahun

Places grouped by category

Places to visit in Tanahun

2 places

Major tourist attractions

Major tourist attractions

Aanbukhaireni gateway

Municipality or local area
Aanbukhaireni
Note
Manakamana, Gorkha and Bandipur junction.

Major tourist attractions

Damauli / Byas town

Municipality or local area
Byas
Note
District hub and river corridor.

6 places

Natural attractions

Natural attractions

Devghat pilgrimage landscape (Tanahun side)

Municipality or local area
Devghat
Note
Cross-district with Chitwan.

Natural attractions

Ghiring highlands

Municipality or local area
Ghiring
Note
Exact visitor nodes pending.

Natural attractions

Madi River

Municipality or local area
Central Tanahun
Note
Recreation sites need local verification.

Natural attractions

Marsyangdi River (Tanahun sector)

Municipality or local area
Eastern Tanahun
Note
Cross-district corridor.

Natural attractions

Rishing heritage villages

Municipality or local area
Rishing
Note
Magar culture and viewpoints.

Natural attractions

Shuklagandaki valley

Municipality or local area
Shuklagandaki
Note
Gateway and community tourism potential.

4 places

Religious sites and temples

Religious sites and temples

Byas Cave

Municipality or local area
Damauli area
Note
Sacred cave associated with sage Vyasa.

Religious sites and temples

Chhimkeshwari Temple and Hill

Municipality or local area
Aanbukhaireni area
Note
Mountain viewpoint and pilgrimage site.

Religious sites and temples

Khadga Devi Temple

Municipality or local area
Bandipur
Note
Major local temple.

Religious sites and temples

Thani Mai Temple / Gurungche Hill

Municipality or local area
Bandipur
Note
Sunrise and hilltop pilgrimage site.

4 places

Historical and cultural places

Historical and cultural places

Bandipur Old Town

Municipality or local area
Bandipur
Note
Major preserved hill settlement.

Historical and cultural places

Bhanu Bhakta birthplace, Chundi Ramgha

Municipality or local area
Bhanu
Note
National literary heritage site.

Historical and cultural places

Ramkot

Municipality or local area
Bandipur area
Note
Magar village and hiking route.

Historical and cultural places

Tanahun Sur / Tanahun Kot

Municipality or local area
Byas area
Note
Former principality landscape.

1 place

Rivers and waterfalls

Rivers and waterfalls

Seti River (Tanahun sector)

Municipality or local area
Tanahun
Note
Rafting and gorge landscape.

1 place

Caves

Caves

Siddha Cave

Municipality or local area
Bandipur area
Note
Access, guides and safety need periodic checks.

2 places

Viewpoints and hill stations

Viewpoints and hill stations

Bandipur Tundikhel

Municipality or local area
Bandipur
Note
Himalayan panorama and public space.

Viewpoints and hill stations

Manung Kot

Municipality or local area
Byas
Note
Sunrise and cloud-view destination.

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