Chamche Waterfall: A Hidden Gem in the Himalayas
Explore the breathtaking Chamche Waterfall, a stunning natural wonder along the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Nestled in the heart of the Annapurna region, Chamche Waterfall is a breathtaking sight that captivates all who visit. Surrounded by lush greenery and towering mountains, this stunning waterfall is a must-see for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Chamche Waterfall
- C9MV+MWR, Dharapani, NP
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the waterfall with fewer crowds and catch the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy a meal by the water's edge, surrounded by nature.
- Wear sturdy footwear as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Consider visiting during the monsoon season for a more powerful waterfall experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving or using a private car, start your journey from Pokhara or Kathmandu. Head towards Besisahar, the starting point of the Annapurna Circuit. From Besisahar, take the road to Dharapani. The Chamche Waterfall is located near the village of Dharapani. Once you arrive in Dharapani, look for signs or ask locals for directions to the waterfall, which is approximately a 15-20 minute walk from the main road.
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Public Transportation
To reach Chamche Waterfall using public transportation, take a bus or microbus from Pokhara or Kathmandu to Besisahar. The cost is typically around NPR 500-800 from Pokhara and NPR 1000-1500 from Kathmandu. Once in Besisahar, change to a local jeep or bus heading to Dharapani. This leg of the journey may cost around NPR 300-500. After arriving in Dharapani, the waterfall is about a 15-20 minute walk from the bus stop. Ask locals for guidance if needed.
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Hiking
If you are already trekking the Annapurna Circuit, you can reach Chamche Waterfall by following the trail from Dharapani. From Dharapani, take the trail towards Chamje, and you will find the waterfall along the way. This trek offers beautiful views and is a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in nature. The hike should take approximately 30 minutes from Dharapani.
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