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Janakpur to Dhangadhi

Updated: March 11, 2024 09:28 PM

Janakpur to Dhangadhi: Essential Travel Guide

Language

Both Nepali and Maithili are widely spoken in Janakpur and Dhangadhi.

Currency

Nepalese Rupee (NPR) is the official currency of both Janakpur and Dhangadhi.

Distance

The distance between Janakpur and Dhangadhi is approximately 630 kilometers (391 miles).

How to Reach

  • By Bus: The most convenient and affordable option is to take a direct bus from Janakpur to Dhangadhi. The journey takes around 16-18 hours.
  • By Flight: There are no direct flights between Janakpur and Dhangadhi. You can take a flight from Janakpur to Kathmandu (1 hour) and then connect to a flight to Dhangadhi (1 hour).
  • By Train: There is no railway connection between Janakpur and Dhangadhi.

Expenses

The estimated expenses for a trip from Janakpur to Dhangadhi are:

  • Transportation: NPR 1,500-2,500 (by bus)
  • Accommodation: NPR 500-1,500 per night
  • Food: NPR 500-1,000 per day
  • Activities: NPR 500-2,000

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Dhangadhi is during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) when the weather is pleasant.

What to Eat

Must-try local dishes in Dhangadhi include:

  • Dhikri: A traditional Tharu dish made with beaten rice, lentils, and vegetables.
  • Chatamari: A crispy rice pancake topped with buffalo meat and vegetables.
  • Sel Roti: A deep-fried bread made with rice flour.

Where to Go

Top attractions in Dhangadhi include:

  • Bageshwori Temple: A sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Bageshwori.
  • Tribhuvan Park: A beautiful park with a lake, gardens, and a zoo.
  • Ghodaghodi Lake: A serene lake surrounded by lush greenery.

FAQ

What is the visa requirement for Nepal?
Most nationalities can obtain a visa upon arrival for a maximum of 90 days.
Is it safe to travel from Janakpur to Dhangadhi?
Yes, it is generally safe to travel between Janakpur and Dhangadhi.
What is the local currency in Nepal?
Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
What is the time difference between Janakpur and Dhangadhi?
There is no time difference.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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