The Top 7 Caves in the Himalaya
Looking to visit a cave in the Himalaya on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Himalaya’s 7
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
Last updated: October 8, 2025
The meditation cave ‘Singye Phug‘ (Lion Cave) is located near the ‘Taktsang Waterfall‘, just above the path to ‘Paro Taktsang‘. In front of the cave, a small building was built …
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The Chungsi Cave temple is highly revered by those who profess the Buddhist religion. In fact, Buddhism says that Master Guru Rinpoche spent part of his life here in the eighth century.
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The trail from Bishnudwar to Shivapuri peak has a relatively steep gradient than the usual one. Therefore people visit Bishnudwar on their way down from Shivapuri peak. I did it the hard way but it was all worth it!!
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Chhoser is one of the most beautiful places in Upper Mustang. Here you can visit two monasteries and the Jhong Caves, a place where dwellings are carved into stone.
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It's not a first class attraction but still worth to see. It is interesting to note that it is hidden between the streets.
Costs 100 Rp only.
Costs 100 Rp only.
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Phuktal Monastery or Phuktal Gompa (often transliterated as Phugtal) is a Buddhist monastery located in the remote Lungnak Valley in south-eastern Zanskar. The Phuktal Monastery is built around a natural …
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It's difficult to take revealing photos, but this cave is absolutely worth the detour! she is superb !
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