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Last updated on - April 14, 2026, 11:48 PM IST
Who doesn't love mountains? They offer an escape to travellers, and many consider it a dream to reach the peaks of the popular ones. Here, we take you through the top 10 highest mountains in the world.
The highest mountain in the world is Mt Everest, which is located on the border of Nepal and China.
The second highest mountain globally is K2 and is located in the Karakoram range.
Kangchenjunga is between India and Nepal and is the third highest mountain in the world.
The mountain is close to Mount Everest and shares a part of the Everest route.
Makalu is known for its pyramid shape and is located near Everest region.
Cho Oyu is the sixth highest mountain and remains quite popular among the climbers.
Dhaulgiri is located entirely in Nepal and is the seventh highest mountain.
Manasly is the eighth highest mountain and is popular trekking destination nearby.
Nanga Parbat is located in Pakistan and popularly known as the “Killer Mountain”.
It is the tenth highest mountain and is one of the most dangerous climbs, which is located in Nepal.
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