Okhaldhunga is one of the district situated in hilly region of Eastern Development region in Sagarmatha zone. This place is situated in the altitude range from 390 meter to 3627 meter. It covers an area of around one thousand and seventy five sq. meter. This district is situated in between Khotang, Ramechhap, Solukhumbu, Udayapur and Sindhuli. It is believed that the name of this district Okhaldhunga is derived from the stone of the shape of Okhal situated in Okhaldhunga VDC 6 at Shiddeswor park.
This is a under developing district which is rich not only in terms of natural beauty but also in cultural heritage. This place is the part of Wallo Kirat , home to Rai and Sunuwar community.Apart from this groups we can find Limbu, Magar, Tamang, Bhujel, Newar and many more.
This is a under developing district which is rich not only in terms of natural beauty but also in cultural heritage. This place is the part of Wallo Kirat , home to Rai and Sunuwar community.Apart from this groups we can find Limbu, Magar, Tamang, Bhujel, Newar and many more.
There are lot of religiously and biologically important place to visit in this district.
A number of rivers, waterfalls, peaks, cave and religious place are consider as the attracting point of this place.
A number of rivers, waterfalls, peaks, cave and religious place are consider as the attracting point of this place.
Dudh Koshi river, Sun Koshi River, Likhu River are the major river of this place. Tholedemabaa Peak is one of the famous peak situated in Khiji Chandeswori VDC, Falaate VDC and Kaati VDC and it attracts a number of Tourist to this place.
During the visit of this place we can enjoy the view of different waterfall such as Pokali water fall of height one hundred and thirty one meter, Raatmate fall of height one hundred and eleven meter, Sepli fall,Dhikure fall, Selele fall and Nyaule fall are few other famous fall situated in this district.
Apart from beautiful natural places to visit there are many holy places in this district to visit. Champadevi Temple, Kotaki Kalikadevi temple, Kilkhordig Gumba,Tolu Gumba, Jogeswor Mahadev Temple, Raghubisseswor Mahadev temple are few place of them.
Champadevi Temple:
This temple is sitated in Bilandu VDC 9 and is one of the famous temples of Goddess Durga.
Tolu Gumba:
It is situated in Janatarkhani VDC and is famous place of Buddhists especially for Sherpa Community.The monastery is full of wooden and concrete image of Lord Buddha and it is so attractive to visit at least once.
Chandisthan Cave:
It is a famous cave situated in Ragini VDC. It is approxmitly 300ft long cave with hot wind circulation and consiter as the mysterious place of religious significant.
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