Kagbeni

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    Location

    Longitude: 83°28’ 56’’-84°15’18’’ Latitude: 28°33’52’’-29°19’52’’

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    Temperature

    Maximum: 23.1°c Minimum: -2.7°c

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    Rainfall

    323 mm

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    Weather

    Temperate, Sub-Alpine & Alpine

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    Accommodation

    Hotel, Lodge, Resort and Community Home Stay

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    Culture

    Teej, Yaton, Holi, Pange, Ghuichang, Lhosar

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    Access

    Pokhara to Jomsom: 158 km by Bus & Jeep Plane

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    Health Service

    Hospital, Health Post, Clinic, Ayurvedic Centers

Kagbeni is a settlement in the confluence of the Krishnagandaki river which flows from Muktinath and the Kaligandaki River. It is believed that the settlement was named Kagbeni after a black crow made a plunge into the confluence of the two rivers and came out as a white dove who few towards Muktinath.