Naudanda Explained

Naudanda
Native Name:नौडाँडा
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Nepal Gandaki Province#Nepal
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kaski, Nepal
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nepal
Subdivision Type1:Zone
Subdivision Name1:Gandaki Zone
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kaski District
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Utc Offset:+5:45
Coordinates:28.315°N 83.8458°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:33711
Area Code:061

Naudanda is a village in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal. There are views of the Annapurna Range from this area of Pokhara, Nepal. It is on the way to Sarangkot, the world's 5th paragliding spot 6 km away from Pokhara.

Tourists visit here for recreation and the natural environment. This location is famous for its view of the Annapurna range on one side and Phewa lake and Pokhara city on the other. It is at the altitude of 1,443 meters above sea level. Naudada is also a popular destination for birdwatchers. It is one of the best areas for vultures in the country, including Himalayan Griffons, and Red-headed and Eurasian Black Vultures.