
A famous view point named Daman is situated 80 kilometers southwest of Kathmandu at an altitude of about 2,400 meters. Daman is located on the Tribhuvan Highway between Kathmandu and the town of Birgunj For a view of the world's highest peak extending in one glittering ard from the far west of Dhaulagiri to the far east of Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest), there is no better place than Daman. Other peaks that are visible from Daman are Annapurna III (7,555m), Phurbi Chyachu (6,637m), Choba Bhamre (6,016m), and Gaurishanker (7, 134m). There is a view tower equipped with long range telescopes Daman can be reached in about four hours from Kathmandu . Simple overnight accommodations are also available in Daman .