Discover the Serenity of Octopus Waterfall
Explore the enchanting Octopus Waterfall in Jagat, Nepal, a serene gem along the Annapurna Circuit surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Jagat, the Octopus Waterfall is a breathtaking destination for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. This hidden gem, frequented by trekkers on the Annapurna Circuit, offers a perfect spot for relaxation and photography amidst the lush greenery and the soothing sound of cascading water.
A brief summary to Octopus Waterfall - अक्टोपस झरना
- C9QP+F4W, Besisahar - Chame Sadak, Jagat, 33600, NP
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall; there are beautiful spots to relax.
- Wear sturdy shoes as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Respect the local environment and avoid leaving any litter behind.
- Consider visiting in spring or autumn for the best weather and views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Besisahar, which is accessible via the Prithvi Highway from Kathmandu or Pokhara. From Besisahar, head towards Jagat on the Besisahar - Chame Sadak road. The Octopus Waterfall is located about 5 km from Jagat. You can park your car at a suitable spot in Jagat and continue on foot.
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Public Transportation
To reach Octopus Waterfall via public transportation, take a bus or jeep from Kathmandu or Pokhara to Besisahar. From Besisahar, you can catch a local bus or shared jeep to Jagat. Once in Jagat, the waterfall is about a 1-hour hike from the village. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions as you approach the waterfall.
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Hiking
After reaching Jagat, the final leg to Octopus Waterfall requires a hike. The trail is well-marked, but it is advisable to wear good hiking shoes. The hike can take approximately 1 hour, depending on your pace. Make sure to bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trail.
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