Jiri

Nepal, Asia

Jiri, often called the 'Gateway to Everest', boasts breathtaking views of the Himalayas and serves as a peaceful retreat away from the hustle of Pokhara and Kathmandu. Known for its charming hilltop settlements, vibrant local culture, and striking landscapes, Jiri attracts trekkers aiming for Everest Base Camp. Unique attractions include the Jiri Bazar, serene monasteries, and beautiful terraced fields—perfect for those seeking an authentic Nepali experience while enjoying stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains.

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