ManungKot Dada is one of the highest southwest hill-point in the small village of Damauli on Tanahu. It is highly renowned for its scenic views of panoramic Himalayan views, Damauli Bazaar, beautiful mountains, sunrise, and sunset. This place has become a popular destination for visitor safety. So one can see that the edge of the viewpoint is fenced by an iron barrier preventing people to go beyond the iron bar. Early in the morning, you can see the sea of fog covering the city beneath it with the beautiful sunrise with the vista of the white snowcapped mountain.
As you see the clouds are floating below your feet, it can make you feel like you are in heaven. From the top of ManungKot hill, you can observe the mountain ranges including Mt. Dhaulagiri, Mt. Manaslu, Mt. Lamjung, Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Machhapuchhre, etc. During the winter season, the hill is regularly shrouded in the early morning, and as you approach the peak, you may notice a sea of fog beneath your feet as the rising sun gives spectacular scenery.
Why ManungKot?
A perfect location to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
One of the well-known tourist destinations in Tanahun is Manung Kot.
Short hiking spot to Damauli Bazaar hillside viewpoint.
Additionally, the wide sight clearly shows the Madi River, Gunadi, Madi, and Damauli Bazaar, Seti River may also be seen to the south. most notably, the clouds
How to reach There?
In terms of distance from Pokhara and Kathmandu, ManungKot Hill is around 50 and 160 kilometers away, respectively. Public buses to Damauli can be found as it is on the Prithivi Highway you can take a bus from New Bus Park to Pokhara, which will drop you off at Damauli. After that, you have two options: either hike or take a jeep up the hill. Having your own vehicle is advantageous, and if you are unsure about the route, you can seek advice from locals or use Google Maps.