Tindhare Jharana

This new scenic spot is pristine, adventurous and attractive and carries a huge potential as a tourism destination. It lies in the Roshi municipality of the Kavre district.

Tindhare Jharana is a unique experience for bike riders and hiking enthusiasts. The beautiful creation of nature, this waterfall, is around 300 m tall and has trident shaped three major water streams. It can be reached via a short ride to Falamesanghu or Jaruwakhola in the Roshi Municipality of Kavre district in the Sindhuli-Bardibas road segment. About an hour hike from Jarukhola will take you to this mesmerizing waterfall in the very natural settlement.

Apart from exploring this place, the Namobuddha monastery and the beautiful Dhulikhel are also major attractions. The cultural Newari villages on the way are also a major part to explore while visiting Tindhare Jharana or purportedly popular Bahubali waterfall. In the local initiation, this wonderful place got a new exposure as a wonderful destination. It became a very trending place to explore among the youngsters of Kathmandu valley and nearby districts.

Tindhare Jharana or Bahubali Jharana wouldn’t have been explored if there were no social media. It was not in the limelight despite having so much potential as a wonderful destination. Amazingly embellished by nature, this waterfall is one of the finest of its kind nearby the Kathmandu valley.

The exponential growth of people visiting Tindhare Jharana made it a joyful sensation and a lot of people are seen posting their photos and videos on social media. By the mid-2020, when the world was suffering through a pandemic, Tindhare Jharana reborn with a unique identity. According to some sources, It observes more than a thousand people on a daily basis. There are a huge number of people and amid this pandemic, a gentle touch of pristine nature is proven to be a delightful experience.

The local governing body is also trying to improve the trail to the waterfall as it has become a wonderful tourism destination. In terms of the safety of travellers and convenience, the municipality has disseminated some budgets and is working on fencing and paving the trail.

Tindhare Jharana is an awe-inspiring place to explore near Kathmandu valley. Alongside, the scenic ride from Kathmandu to Roshi of Kavre, and beautiful places along the way such as Dhulikhel, Namobuddha, Bardibas, Banepa and others can be combined to make a multiple day trip.

Tindhare Jharana got wide popularity as a Bahubali Waterfall. This is because the waterfall has similar visuals as in the Bollywood movie Bahubali. The movie was directed by S.S Rajamouli and produced by Shobu Yarlagadda and Prasad Devineni.

Uppalapati Venkata Suryanarayana Prabhas Raju is a major character of the movie who jumps off the cliffs and after several attempts becomes successful to reach the upper part of the mountain. The waterfall part of the movie had a similar plot as in the Tindhare Jharana. So, people started to call it Bahubali waterfall. 

Many people visit this Jharana to witness this incredible waterfall. Prabhas’s attempt to explore the paradise above the waterfall in the Bahubali movie is compared to this natural foundation. So, Tindhare Jharana of Kavre became widely popular as a Bahubali waterfall and many people visit this place to explore the mind blowing natural beauty of this place.

The Tindhare waterfall is situated around 65 Km away from the central Kathmandu valley. In the eastern part of the valley, lies this beautiful district of Kavrepalanchowk where this wonderful waterfall is located. Ideally dwelled in natural beauty, this place also offers cultural and scenic beauty. The Newari culture is prevalent in this place and a few households are there.

A short drive from Kathmandu will take you to the Dhulikhel in Kavrepalanchowk district via Banepa. From Dhulikhel, another drive in the Sindhuli-Dhulikhel highway segment will take you to Jaruwakhola after an approximately 35 Km drive.