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Notable cave · Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal

Pipaltār

Pipaltār is a cave in Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal.

Pipaltār: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Pipaltār

Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Pipaltār — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 29.83960, 81.25288. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Pipaltār

    • Saipal · viewpoint · Sudurpashchim Province · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Bobaye · viewpoint · Sudurpashchim Province · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Api · viewpoint · Sudurpashchim Province · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Khojarnath Gompa · Buddhist site · Ngari Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Om Parvat · viewpoint · Pithoragarh · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Tegla Kar Dzong · fort · Ngari Prefecture · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Simbiling Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngari Prefecture · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Badimalika Devi · temple · Sudurpashchim Province · ~74 km · Must-see
    • Gudgudli̇̄ Oḍār · cave · Sudurpashchim Province · ~1 km
    • Buko Oḍār · cave · Sudurpashchim Province · ~2 km
    • Daulā Oḍār · cave · Sudurpashchim Province · ~6 km
    • Ṭopu · cave · Sudurpashchim Province · ~6 km
    • Tān Oḍār · cave · Sudurpashchim Province · ~7 km
    • Nayā̃ Oḍār · cave · Sudurpashchim Province · ~9 km
    • Dahachaur · cave · Sudurpashchim Province · ~11 km
    • Karkot · viewpoint · Sudurpashchim Province · ~12 km
    • Pāṭakā Oḍār · cave · Sudurpashchim Province · ~12 km
    • Garāphu Oḍār · cave · Sudurpashchim Province · ~14 km

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    Frequently asked

    Is Pipaltār open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Pipaltār yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Pipaltār?

    Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Pipaltār?

    Nearby: Saipal (viewpoint, 30 km), Bobaye (viewpoint, 33 km), Api (viewpoint, 45 km), Khojarnath Gompa (Buddhist site, 50 km), Om Parvat (viewpoint, 56 km), Tegla Kar Dzong (fort, 66 km).

    Is Pipaltār worth visiting?

    Pipaltār is listed as a notable cave in Nepal on Spotwander.