Bagaha to Sauraha

Bagaha to Sauraha

Language: Nepali

Currency: Nepalese Rupee (NPR)

Distance: 135 km

How to Reach:

• By bus: There are several buses that run from Bagaha to Sauraha. The journey takes about 5 hours and costs around NPR 500.
• By car: You can also hire a car from Bagaha to Sauraha. The journey takes about 3 hours and costs around NPR 2,500.

Expenses:

Item	Cost (NPR)
Bus fare	500
Car hire	2,500
Accommodation	1,000-2,000 per night
Food	500-1,000 per day
Activities	Varies depending on the activity

Best time to go:

The best time to visit Sauraha is during the dry season, from October to April. However, the park is open year-round.

What to Eat:

• Dal bhat: A traditional Nepalese dish made with rice, lentils, and vegetables.
• Momo: Steamed dumplings filled with meat or vegetables.
• Thukpa: A noodle soup made with meat or vegetables.
• Sel roti: A sweet fried bread.
• Gundruk: A fermented leafy vegetable.

Where to Go:

• Chitwan National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Chitwan National Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including rhinos, tigers, elephants, and leopards.
• Sauraha: A small town located on the edge of Chitwan National Park, Sauraha is a popular base for tourists visiting the park.
• Tharu Cultural Museum: This museum showcases the culture and traditions of the Tharu people, an indigenous group that lives in the Chitwan region.
• Elephant Breeding Center: This center is home to a number of elephants that have been rescued from the wild.
• Gharial Breeding Center: This center is home to a number of gharials, a critically endangered species of crocodile.

FA

• Is it safe to travel to Sauraha?
• Yes, it is generally safe to travel to Sauraha. However, as with any travel destination, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from crime.
• What is the best way to get around Sauraha?
• The best way to get around Sauraha is on foot or by bicycle. You can also hire a rickshaw or a taxi.
• What should I pack for a trip to Sauraha?
• Be sure to pack light clothing, comfortable shoes, and a hat. You should also pack insect repellent, sunscreen, and a first-aid kit.