Notable fort · Gandaki Province, Nepal
Higher Dzon (King's)
Higher Dzon (King's) is a fort in Gandaki Province, Nepal.
Higher Dzon (King's): 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Higher Dzon (King's)
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Higher Dzon (King's) — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 29.19600, 83.95703. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Higher Dzon (King's)
- Mustang Caves · cave · Gandaki Province · ~37 km · Must-see
- Muktinath · temple · Gandaki Province · ~54 km · Must-see
- Khatung Kang · viewpoint · Gandaki Province · ~58 km · Must-see
- Chulu · viewpoint · Gandaki Province · ~65 km · Must-see
- Dhumba lake · lake · Gandaki Province · ~67 km · Must-see
- Tilicho Lake · lake · Gandaki Province · ~71 km · Must-see
- Tilicho Peak · viewpoint · Gandaki Province · ~73 km · Must-see
- Gangapurna Lake · lake · Gandaki Province · ~74 km · Must-see
- Tara Peak · viewpoint · Gandaki Province · ~0 km
- Lower Dzong (Queen's) · fort · Gandaki Province · ~0 km
- Castle ruins · fort · Gandaki Province · ~2 km
- Garphu Cave · cave · Gandaki Province · ~6 km
- Jhong Cave · cave · Gandaki Province · ~6 km
- Bangbang La · viewpoint · Ngari Prefecture · ~7 km
- Konchok Ling · viewpoint · Gandaki Province · ~7 km
- Kunchokling cave with old painting · cave · Gandaki Province · ~7 km
- Ritiling · cave · Gandaki Province · ~8 km
- Choku La 4290m · viewpoint · Gandaki Province · ~9 km
Other forts & heritage near Higher Dzon (King's)
- Lower Dzong (Queen's) · fort · Gandaki Province · ~0 km
- Castle ruins · fort · Gandaki Province · ~2 km
- Nepal- China Boundary Pillar No. 27 · fort · ~15 km
- Nepal- China Boundary Pillar No. 26 · fort · ~15 km
- Nepal- China Boundary Pillar No. 28 · fort · Gandaki Province · ~15 km
- Nepal- China Boundary Pillar No. 25 · fort · ~16 km
- Nepal- China Boundary Pillar No. 29 · fort · Gandaki Province · ~17 km
- Nepal- China Boundary Pillar No. 21 · fort · Gandaki Province · ~17 km
- Nepal- China Boundary Pillar No. 20 · fort · ~18 km
- Nepal-China Boundary Pillar No. 24 · fort · Gandaki Province · ~18 km
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Frequently asked
Is Higher Dzon (King's) open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Higher Dzon (King's) yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Higher Dzon (King's)?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Higher Dzon (King's)?
Nearby: Mustang Caves (cave, 37 km), Muktinath (temple, 54 km), Khatung Kang (viewpoint, 58 km), Chulu (viewpoint, 65 km), Dhumba lake (lake, 67 km), Tilicho Lake (lake, 71 km).
Is Higher Dzon (King's) worth visiting?
Higher Dzon (King's) is listed as a notable fort in Nepal on Spotwander.