Gorakha: A mid-hill town lies between Kathmandu and Pokhara. The legend of Gurkhas begins here. Situated on a hill overlooking the snowy peaks of the Himalaya is the beautiful Gorakha Durbar. The Gorakha Durbar is a fort with palace and temple complex. It was from this very palace that King Prithvi Narayan Shah began his campaign to unify the present Kingdom of Nepal. Gorakha is a starting point of Trekking in Manaslu region.<\/p>\n
Places of interest: Gorakha Durbar, Gorakhnath Temple, Gorakhkali Temple, etc.
\nAccess: Gorakha is best accessed by car and bus.<\/p>\n
Mankamana Temple is on the top of hill in Gorakha district. It is a scenic and pilgrim site. The Mankamana Temple is a famous temple where you wish to fulfill your wishes. Mankamana Temple is best accessed by cable car from Kuringhat at Highway between Kathmandu and Pokhara or by half day trekking.<\/p>\n
Access: Kuringhat is best accessed by car. Thus the trip to Mankamana Temple can be made a part of the tour to Gorakha or Pokhara.<\/p>\n
One can do 3 hours rafting in Trishuli river with put out point on Kuringhat and can enjoy cable car ride to Mankamana temple.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Gorakha: A mid-hill town lies between Kathmandu and Pokhara. The legend of Gurkhas begins here. Situated on a hill overlooking the snowy peaks of the Himalaya is the beautiful Gorakha Durbar. The Gorakha Durbar is a fort with palace and temple complex. It was from this very palace that King Prithvi Narayan Shah began his campaign to unify the present Kingdom of Nepal. Gorakha is a starting point of Trekking in Manaslu region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":126,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","itinerary_types":[29],"travel_locations":[28],"travel_keywords":[],"activity":[34],"class_list":["post-2613","itineraries","type-itineraries","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","itinerary_types-pilgrimage","travel_locations-nepal","activity-temple-visit"],"yoast_head":"\n