National Botanical Gardens

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National Botanical Gardens/Godavari Botanical Garden, situated at 19 km south of Kathmandu. Edit

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National Botanical Garden is a Government institution holding documented collections of living plants for the purpose of scientific research, conservation, display and education. The garden spreads over an area of 82 ha. of varying topography and exposure of which 35 ha. has been developed into various Garden units such as Physic Garden. The garden holds many species of medicinal plantsmostly indigenous. Some of the valuable species are Justicia adatoda, Ricinus communis, Phylanthus emblica, Digitalis purpurea, Valerians jatamansi, Ephedra gerardiana, Podophyllum, Mentha, Justicia adhatoda, Vetiveria zezanoides, etc.

National Botanical Gardens, Kathmandu

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Best Season to VisitEdit

September to November and from February to April.

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Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

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How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Private taxies or cabs are also available here to reach the site.

Bus : Kathmandu has frequent and cheap bus service to nearly all parts of Nepal, unfortunately due to poor roads and frequent delays the buses are some of the slowest and least comfortable.

Train : There are no direct trains to Kathmandu but you can travel from Mumbai to Delhi/or Gorakhpur by train. Then you have to continue the onward journey by bus or a chauffeur driven car.

Air : Katmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport is the largest and only international airport in Nepal. Most flights to Kathmandu arrive via Delhi, Dhaka, or Bangkok, and of the remaining only a few originate from outside Asia.

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