Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave is next to Tibetain Refugee Camp and is located in Gandakī Zone, Western Region, Chhorepatan, Pokhara 33700, Nepal. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave is perhaps the longest and enticing cave in south Asia that is found at the pristine location of northwestern a part of Pokhara, a world renowned holidaymaker destination in Gandaki zone and Kaski district. The cave is found on 28°14’8” northern latitude and 83°57’13.4” jap longitudes that is on 772 meter higher than the ocean level. From the doorway of the cave at intervals more or less forty meters, there’s an idol within which wonderful and natural photos of Lord Shiva, deity Parbati, Naag, Lord Ganapati and mouse may be found. at intervals the space of a hundred meters from the cave i.e. on rock bottom of David Falls one will see illuminating sedimentary rock and may see the hypnotic scene of water fall of David Falls. to a small degree southern {part of|a a part of} the Cave there’s a tunnel of 1 km and on the northern part of it 2 such tunnels regarding one kilometer every may be found that build meeting purpose of the Phusre Khola. Archeologists assume that this can be longest cave.
Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave
HistoryEdit
In 1970, 1980 and 1982 a British Expedition Organization named British course Research Cave Expedition expatiated this cave and published about it in The Atlas Great Cave of the World. This cave was formally established in 1994-01-01 which is a religious and touristic destination and called as Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave.
Must SeeEdit
Popular
Visiting TimeEdit
6 am – 6 pm
Closed OnEdit
N.A.
Best Season to VisitEdit
October and April.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
1 to 2 hours.
Ticket Required : Yes Edit
Individual National Adult Rs. : First cave adult Rs. 30 ; Second cave Rs. 100
Kids Rs. : N. A.
Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : First cave adult Rs. 30 ; Second cave Rs. 100
Kids Rs. : N. A.
Still Photo Camera Rs. : N. A.
Video Camera Rs. : N. A.
Guide Required : No Edit
Approximate cost: N. A.
Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit
Dress Require: N. A.
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How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Taxies are also availble here from railway station and airport.
Bus : From Kathmandu : Tourist buses (NPR600-900, 6-7h) and crowded local buses/microbuses (NPR400-600, 6-7h) travel the 200km journey between Kathmandu and Pokhara almost every 15 minutes starting at 07:30 through late afternoon. Night buses are available, but the ride is painful. Greenline operates a convenient bus every morning between the popular tourist areas of Thamel in Kathmandu and Lakeside in Pokhara (USD20, lunch included).
From Sunauli and the Indian border : Buses are available from the border town of Sunauli (NPR280-380, 8h). travel to the nearby town of Butwal, you will have more options for travelling to Pokhara. A 12-seater vehicle will cost around NPR5,500 from Butwal to Pokhara.
Train : N.A.
Air : Nearest Airport to Pokhara is Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International airport in Nepal. There are flights to Kathmandu from around the globe. Within Nepal, most areas are connected by air, even though some by small aircrafts on little runways. Taxies and local transports are availble from airport to reach pokhara.
Others : By Foot : Pokhara is a fairly small city and can be easily traversed on foot. Walking is necessary to get to places where vehicles or bicycles can’t reach.
By Local Transport : Minivans operate on most of the popular routes. These are crowded and uncomfortable but the fare is cheap and student discounts may be offered.
By Bicycle : Bicycles are available on rent in a lot of shops in Lakeside at NPR 100-300 per day.
By Motorbike or Scooter : Scooter or a motorbike are also availble in Lakeside at NPR550+ Per day. You will have to buy petrol (NPR120/litre).
Things to CarryEdit
- Carry camera & plenty of water.
Safety / WarningEdit
- Before puchasing any product confirm the price from local.
HelplineEdit
- Police : 100
- Ambulance : 102
- Fire : 101
