The Majestic Okhreni Waterfall: Nature's Hidden Gem
Discover the stunning Okhreni Waterfall in Gokarneshwor – a serene escape into nature's beauty, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Gokarneshwor, Okhreni Waterfall is a breathtaking tourist attraction that offers a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Surrounded by lush greenery and captivating views, this stunning waterfall is not only a visual delight but also an ideal spot for hiking, photography, and relaxation. With its tranquil ambiance, Okhreni Waterfall invites visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the great outdoors, making it a must-visit destination in the Kathmandu valley.
A brief summary to Okhreni Waterfall
- QCWC+MV5, Unnamed Road, Gokarneshwor, Sundarijal, 44600, 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
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall while soaking up the natural beauty.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife along the trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as trails may be slippery after rain.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Okhreni Waterfall by car, start from Kathmandu and head towards Sundarijal. Take the road that leads to Shivapuri National Park. After approximately 15 kilometers, you'll arrive at Sundarijal, where you can park your car. Once parked, proceed on foot along the trail that leads into the park, following signs for the waterfall. The hike from Sundarijal to Okhreni Waterfall will take around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on your pace. Ensure you wear good hiking shoes and carry water.
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Public Transport
From Kathmandu, take a microbus or local bus heading to Sundarijal. The microbus ride typically costs around NPR 50-100 and takes about 1 hour, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at Sundarijal, disembark and follow the trail leading to the Okhreni Waterfall. The hike will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. It is advisable to ask locals for directions if you feel unsure as the trail can be less marked.
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