The Top 20 Gorges in Nepal
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 20
to choose from in Nepal. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Nepal.
to choose from in Nepal. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Nepal.
Last updated: October 13, 2025
Trekking from Namche Bazar to Tengboche you must cross the Dudh Koshi River. The Namche Bazar exit point is at about 3,600 m. The foot path follows the contour line …
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The ascent to the valley leads over a steep slope with partly huge boulders through the canyon-like gorge of Marsyangdi. During my hike there was a spartan tea house in the middle of the slope, a blessing!
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The 'Landslide Area' is an area of possible landslides. In this part you have to be very careful, and it is advisable to walk these twenty minutes in a group …
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Great view and good for a little break after all the stairs
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The road connecting Chame and Pisang is an engineering jewel. In fact, the road, which passes near the Marsyangdi River, was carved into the rock.
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In the distance, the village of Himalaya appears, a small town under imposing rock faces.
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In this place it is possible to admire the valley of the Kali Ghandaki river, splendid even when the river is dry.
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Down through the village as if heading to the chainbridge at the bottom of the steps turn left and up through the goat and donkey enclosures.
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Quite tricky section with the risk of landslides just before Thorong Pedi. Check if there are no yaks or goats above you and push through.
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Right outside the centre of Butwal the roads starts to go up. It will be a long climb up to Tansen while you'll fighting the traffic. But the views are spectacular.
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