How to Get from Besisahar to Gaur

Distance289.1 km
Travel Time4.5 - 4.9 hours
Best OptionJeep
Price Range$8 - $34
Alt Change-760m
Last Updated2026

Detailed Route Guide

Spanning a vast distance of 289.1 km, the journey from Besisahar to Gaur is a long-haul adventure across Nepal. You will get to witness the incredible diversity of the country's landscapes along the way. The trip involves descending from the higher altitude of 760m in Besisahar down to 0m. You'll notice the weather growing milder as you lose elevation. With no direct flights available, the route is entirely overland. You can take a standard bus for budget travel (from $8) or hire a jeep for a faster, albeit bumpier, ride taking roughly 4.5 hours.

Tip: Book your tickets at least a day in advance during the peak trekking seasons (Spring and Autumn) to secure the best seats.

Geography Info: Traveling from the Gandaki province to the province.

Transport Options

TypeDurationPrice (USD)Frequency
Bus4.9 hrs$8 - $15Several daily
Jeep4.5 hrs$18 - $34Daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get from Besisahar to Gaur?

It takes between 4.5 and 4.9 hours depending on your chosen transport method.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Besisahar to Gaur?

Prices start from $8 USD. Check our detailed guide above for the most economical option.