Nepalgunj

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Nepal /Banke /Nepalgunj

Nepalgunj is an important city that lies just a few miles to the border of India. The Western border town of Nepal, Nepalgunj is famous for the exciting treks to the Dopolo plateau and Jumla region. Known as the industrial and transport hub of the country, Nepalgunj has various attractions. The border crossing, 6 km south of Nepalganj, is one of a limited number of places where non-Indian foreigners are allowed to cross the border with India.

Upper Dolpo & Shey Gompa Trek Nepalgunj

Upper Dolpo & Shey Gompa Trek Nepalgunj

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Category : Heritage.

Time Zone: UTC + 5:45 Hours.

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Best Time to Visit:  September to November and from February to April.

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Nepalgunj Sightseeing

How to ReachEdit

By Air : Nepalgunj Airport lies 6 km north of town easily approachable by shared tempo, rickshaw or vehicles provided by travel agencies. All the airlines, operating STOL aircraft, helicopter and bigger jet aircrafts, have offices around Birendra square or B. P. square and airport area.

By Train : Nepalgunj Airport lies 6 km north of town easily approachable by shared tempo, rickshaw or vehicles provided by travel agencies. All the airlines, operating STOL aircraft, helicopter and bigger jet aircrafts, have offices around Birendra square or B. P. square and airport area.

By BUS : Bus services out of Nepalganj are centered near and from bus-stand in Dhamboji. Regular day and night buses head towards Kathmandu, Pokhara, Thakurdwara, Mahendra Nagar, Dhangadi, Karnali, Butwal, Biratnagar etc.

By Taxi : Taxis, though costlier than rickshaws are comfortable for those carrying luggage. They also serve as faster means of transportation.
Rickshaws, taxis and buses run all over within the city.

By Other : Getting around Nepalganj during daylight hours is very easy and reasonable by rickshaws. The airport can also be reached by rickshaw, and if you have time taking a rickshaw from the airport back into town will be a good way of arrive in town. You can also get to the Indian border by rickshaw.

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Safety / WarningEdit

  • Beware of pickpockets as Nepalgunj is a major tourist city in Nepal.
  • Avoid false saller, they may sale you fake items.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100.
  • Fire : 101.
  • Ambulance  :102.
  • Police Emergency Number (Nepal) : 4228435/4226853.

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