Byas or Vyas is a city in the Tanahun District of Nepal’s Gandaki Pradesh Province. Named after the popular Sage Vyasadeva who was also born here. Byas has a population of around 70 thousand and consists of 14 wards. The top sights and tourist attractions here are Manung Dada, Tanahun Kalika Temple, Khadga Devi Temple, Chhabdi Barahi Temple and Seti Gandaki River.
Flying to Byas: Pokhara Airport (51.5 km away) is the closest airport to Byas. It offers flights to domestic regions like Bhairahawa, Bharatpur, Biratnagar, Jomsom and Kathmandu.
Driving to Byas:
| Destination | Distance (km) | Time (hh:mm) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandipur | 28 km | 0:58 |
| Pokhara | 50.1 km | 1:23 |
| Gorkha | 57.9 km | 1:24 |
| Bharatpur | 80.4 km | 1:51 |
| Kathmandu | 154 km | 4:12 |
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