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Kathmandu to NTPC Rihand Power station

Updated: March 12, 2024 02:34 AM

Kathmandu to NTPC Rihand Power Station

Language

The official language of Nepal is Nepali. However, English is widely spoken in Kathmandu and other major tourist destinations.

Currency

The official currency of Nepal is the Nepalese rupee (NPR). It is recommended to exchange your currency before arriving in Nepal.

Distance

The distance between Kathmandu and NTPC Rihand Power Station is approximately 240 kilometers (150 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach NTPC Rihand Power Station from Kathmandu:

  • By car: The drive from Kathmandu to NTPC Rihand Power Station takes approximately 6 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer direct service from Kathmandu to NTPC Rihand Power Station. The journey takes approximately 8 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from Kathmandu to NTPC Rihand Power Station. However, you can take a train from Kathmandu to Varanasi and then take a bus or car to NTPC Rihand Power Station.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Kathmandu to NTPC Rihand Power Station will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend approximately the following:

  • By car: NPR 2,000-3,000
  • By bus: NPR 500-1,000
  • By train: NPR 1,000-2,000

Best time to go

The best time to visit NTPC Rihand Power Station is during the winter months (October-March), when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

There are a variety of restaurants in NTPC Rihand Power Station that serve a range of cuisines, including Nepali, Indian, and Chinese. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Dal bhat: A traditional Nepali dish made with rice, lentils, and vegetables.
  • Momo: Steamed dumplings filled with meat or vegetables.
  • Thukpa: A noodle soup made with meat or vegetables.

Where to Go

In addition to NTPC Rihand Power Station, there are a number of other attractions in the area, including:

  • Rihand Dam: A large dam on the Rihand River.
  • Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar Reservoir: A large reservoir created by the Rihand Dam.
  • Chilka Lake: A large lake known for its birdlife.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Kathmandu to NTPC Rihand Power Station?
The best way to get from Kathmandu to NTPC Rihand Power Station is by car or bus.
How long does it take to get from Kathmandu to NTPC Rihand Power Station?
The journey from Kathmandu to NTPC Rihand Power Station takes approximately 6-8 hours by car or bus.
How much does it cost to travel from Kathmandu to NTPC Rihand Power Station?
The cost of travel from Kathmandu to NTPC Rihand Power Station will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend approximately NPR 2,000-3,000 by car or NPR 500-1,000 by bus.
What is the best time to visit NTPC Rihand Power Station?
The best time to visit NTPC Rihand Power Station is during the winter months (October-March), when the weather is mild and pleasant.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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