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Discover the Majestic Seti River Gorge

Explore the breathtaking Seti River Gorge in Pokhara, Nepal, where stunning landscapes meet thrilling adventures for an unforgettable experience.

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A brief summary to Seti River Gorge

  • Lamachaur Rd, Pokhara, Bagar, 33700, NP
  • Monday 6 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-5 pm
  • Friday 6 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-5 pm

The Seti River Gorge is an awe-inspiring natural attraction located near Pokhara, renowned for its stunning vistas and crystal-clear waters. This picturesque gorge, carved by the Seti River, showcases dramatic cliffs and lush greenery, making it a popular spot for photography, hiking, and sightseeing. Visitors can wander along the various trails that meander through the area, providing breathtaking views of the river flowing through the gorge and the surrounding mountains. The serene ambiance and refreshing breeze make it an ideal place for relaxation and contemplation amidst nature's beauty. For those seeking adventure, the Seti River is also a popular spot for white-water rafting, offering thrilling experiences for both beginners and experienced rafters. The combination of stunning landscapes and adrenaline-filled activities makes the gorge a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Travelers can also enjoy the unique wildlife that inhabits the area, including various bird species, adding to the charm of this natural wonder. Visiting the gorge is best done during the early morning hours when the light casts a magical glow over the landscape, enhancing the colors and textures of the rock formations. A visit to the Seti River Gorge is not just a trip to a natural site; it's a journey into the heart of Nepal's stunning topography, where every turn reveals a new perspective of this breathtaking landscape.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the best lighting for photography.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes for the trails around the gorge.
  • Bring a water bottle and snacks to keep energized during your visit.
  • Consider hiring a local guide for insights into the area's history and ecology.
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Experience Seti River Gorge

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Lakeside area of Pokhara, start by heading northeast on the main street (Lakeside Road) until you reach the intersection with the Prithvi Highway. Turn left onto the Prithvi Highway and continue walking for about 1.5 km. Look for the signs to 'Seti River Gorge' along the way. After approximately 15 minutes, you will reach a small footbridge over the Seti River. Cross the bridge and follow the path that leads toward the gorge. This last stretch is a bit steep, so take it slow. Once you arrive, you will see the gorge with its stunning views.

  • Bicycle

    Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in the Lakeside area. Start cycling along the Lakeside Road heading northeast towards the Prithvi Highway. After about 1.5 km, turn left onto the Prithvi Highway. Continue cycling for approximately 1 km until you see the sign for 'Seti River Gorge'. Park your bicycle at the designated area near the footbridge. Cross the bridge and take the path leading to the gorge, which will be a short walk from there.

  • Local Bus

    From Lakeside, walk to the nearest bus stop on the Prithvi Highway. Catch a local bus heading towards Bagar or Lamachaur. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the Seti River Gorge stop. The bus ride will take around 15-20 minutes. Once you get off, follow the signs to the gorge which is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop. You will cross a footbridge over the Seti River, and then follow the path to the gorge.

  • Rickshaw

    In Lakeside, find a rickshaw stand or flag down a rickshaw. Tell the driver you want to go to 'Seti River Gorge'. The ride will take approximately 10 minutes depending on traffic. The rickshaw will drop you off near the entrance to the gorge. From there, you will have a short walk to the entrance where you can enjoy the views of the gorge.

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