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Dhuwakot, Gorkha
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Dhuwakot is a historic village in the Gorkha district, renowned for its ancient fort ruins that perch on a hilltop overlooking the surrounding landscape. Visitors can explore the remnants of the fort, which offer a glimpse into the region's past, while enjoying panoramic views of the Himalayas and terraced fields. The village itself is a peaceful settlement with traditional architecture and friendly locals. It's an ideal destination for history buffs and trekkers seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences in Nepal.
Don't miss
- Explore the ancient fort ruins and imagine their historical significance
- Take in sweeping views of the Himalayas and Gorkha's terraced hills
- Wander through the traditional village and interact with locals
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Dhuwakot, Gorkha
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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