Bandipur Hiking

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About Bandipur Hiking

Bandipur Hiking endows you with excellent views of the Himalayas including Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh, Langtang and the Marshyangdi valley. Bandipur a hilltop settlement placed on 1000 meters ridge in Tanahu district is both easily accessible from Kathmandu and Pokhara. Because of its preserved ancient cultural and traditional atmosphere, Bandipur has increasingly been spotting the attention of adventurous hikers. Bandipur Hiking endows you with excellent views of the Himalayas including Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh, Langtang and the Marshyangdi valley. Bandipur makes an interesting hiking destination, as you could be enjoying views of Gorkha with its high perching palace, looked upon by sky-high peaks and still experience the ‘old Newari town flair’, ‘typical Newari architectural buildings’ untouched by the modern influence.
However, the main hotspots of a hike to Bandipur are Bindyabashini temple and the library in the village centre, Thani Mai, Tindhara (“Three Taps” washing place at the southeastern outskirts), Raniban (Queen’s Forest), the downhill trek to the Siddha Cave and a hike to Ramkot village.