Discover the Serenity of Shaktikhor Jharana
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Shaktikhor Jharana, a serene waterfall retreat in the heart of Nepal, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Shaktikhor Jharana is a breathtaking waterfall nestled in the heart of Nepal. This scenic spot captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The lush surroundings, tranquil ambiance, and the mesmerizing sound of cascading water create a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you’re looking to relax, take photos, or explore the nearby trails, Shaktikhor Jharana offers a unique experience that will leave you refreshed and inspired.
A brief summary to Shaktikhor jharana
- PJHF+J62, Unnamed Road, Shaktikhor, 44204, 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 avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the short hike to the waterfall.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique local wildlife.
- Don't forget to pack some snacks and water for a picnic by the waterfall.
- Engage with local vendors for authentic crafts and snacks to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Gorkha, head south towards the Gorkha Durbar Square. Once you reach the square, take the path leading towards the Gorkha Bus Park. Continue walking past the bus park and follow the road that leads to the Shaktikhor area. As you walk, you will pass by local shops and eateries; it’s a great chance to grab some snacks! After approximately 30 minutes of walking, you will reach a fork in the road. Take the left path, which is marked by a small sign pointing towards Shaktikhor. Continue straight for about another 20 minutes until you see a sign for Shaktikhor jharana on your right. Follow this trail down towards the waterfall, which should take you around 10 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you have a bicycle, start from Gorkha Durbar Square and head towards the Gorkha Bus Park. From there, continue past the bus park on the road leading to Shaktikhor. The road is mostly downhill, making it easier to ride. After about 30 minutes, you will reach a fork in the road. Take the left path that leads toward Shaktikhor. Continue cycling straight for about 20 minutes, and you will see the sign for Shaktikhor jharana on your right. Park your bicycle and take the footpath down to the waterfall, which is a short 10-minute walk away.
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Local Transport (e.g., Rickshaw or Cycle Rickshaw)
From the main square in Gorkha, look for local rickshaws or cycle rickshaws that operate in the area. Inform the driver that you want to go to Shaktikhor jharana. They will take you as far as the road permits towards Shaktikhor. The ride should take about 15-20 minutes. Once you reach the drop-off point, which is at the entrance to Shaktikhor, you will need to walk the remaining distance. Follow the signs leading to the waterfall, which is approximately a 15-minute walk downhill.
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