Jhong or Dhamang (Old Marpha)

It takes about one and half hours climb to reach Jhong or Dhamang from present day Marpha. From here beautiful scenes of Mt. Nilgiri and river basin of Kali Gandaki can be observed. Jhong was the original Marpha that was shifted long back to the present place. Elevation of Jhong is nearly 3044m. A beautiful apple orchard is located here.