Nepal · Sangurigadhi Rural Municipality
Namaste Falls
Namaste Falls is located in Bhedetar village development committee of Dhankuta district. It is popular among domestic tourists.
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Namaste Falls drops 80 metres (262 ft). It is a cascade-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is Sangurigadhi, Nepal. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).
As a cascade waterfall, water tumbles down a series of rock steps rather than falling free.
What you can do here
A walk-in-and-look waterfall
No commercial adventures run at Namaste Falls itself — the experience is the approach and the view. Guided day trips from Sangurigadhi are the easiest way to combine it with the area around it.
Also good forHikingPhotography
When to go
Monsoon-fed: flow builds from July and the falls are fullest, and usually safest to approach, from late August to November once the rains ease.
Getting there
- Base town Sangurigadhi, Nepal
- Country Nepal
- Region Sangurigadhi Rural Municipality, South Asia, Asia
- Access Moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail
How it compares
This waterfall
Namaste Falls
Nepal
Height80 mWidth—
Most similar
St. Clair's Falls
Sri Lanka
Height80 mWidth—
Also a cascade waterfall, of similar height and in Sri Lanka
Largest curtain
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe · Zambia
Height108 mWidth1,708 m
Largest single sheet of falling water
Tallest on earth
Angel Falls
Venezuela
Height979 mWidth—
Widest on earth
Khone Phapheng Falls
Laos
Height21 mWidth10,783 m
Measured across the whole multi-channel system
Angel Falls is 12× taller than Namaste Falls. Victoria Falls is 1.4× taller. We don't have a reliable crest width for Namaste Falls yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
On the map
26.87111, 87.33
Quick answers
Where is Namaste Falls?
Namaste Falls is in Nepal (Sangurigadhi Rural Municipality). The nearest base is Sangurigadhi, Nepal. Its coordinates are 26.8711, 87.3300.
How tall is Namaste Falls?
Namaste Falls drops 80 metres (262 feet). It is a cascade-type waterfall.
When is the best time to visit Namaste Falls?
Peak flow is August to November. Monsoon-fed: flow builds from July and the falls are fullest, and usually safest to approach, from late August to November once the rains ease.
What can you do at Namaste Falls?
Beyond the viewpoints: hiking and photography. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail.
How do you get to Namaste Falls?
The usual base is Sangurigadhi, Nepal. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.
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