{"id":1115,"date":"2018-10-26T21:41:48","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T15:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2018.biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/?p=1115"},"modified":"2018-12-15T23:13:22","modified_gmt":"2018-12-15T17:28:22","slug":"places-to-visit-around-biratnagar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/places-to-visit-around-biratnagar\/","title":{"rendered":"Places to visit around Biratnagar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1301 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/10\/IMG_20171007_151016_926.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4096\" height=\"2943\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/IMG_20171007_151016_926.jpg 4096w, https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/IMG_20171007_151016_926-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/IMG_20171007_151016_926-768x552.jpg 768w, https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/IMG_20171007_151016_926-1024x736.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/IMG_20171007_151016_926-418x300.jpg 418w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Biratnagar which is the second largest city of Nepal and the interim capital of the Province No. 1 has the fourth most populous city with a population of 240,000. As it is the industrial capital of Nepal, it has less number of places to visit. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Besides, this place serves some awesome street food which features some amazing momos, chats, tasty barbecues and other popular street food. Also, for a hangout, you can get the best restaurants and bars with mouth-watering foods.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Biratnagar is a great hub to explore the interesting places in eastern Nepal. Here is the list of someplace you can visit from Biratnagar.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dharan<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Some cities have a distinct character! Dharan is one of them. This sprawling city of Nepal has a lot to offer for the distinct type of travelers. \u00a0It is located at the south of Biratnagar with a distance of 40.2 km to reach This place has a western perimeter, which will give the glimpse of middle-class suburban societies with parks and affluent people. It is here where you will find well-maintained bungalows and pavements and even a golf course. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Then, there is the Gurkha recruiting area, where you will see world famous Nepali soldiers. On the eastern side, you can notice steep streets and a relaxed village-like atmosphere. The third distinct character is the Dharan Bazaar, which is a flat and dusty local market.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ilam<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1298 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/10\/20171003_094805-01.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/20171003_094805-01.jpeg 3264w, https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/20171003_094805-01-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/20171003_094805-01-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/20171003_094805-01-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/20171003_094805-01-400x300.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Explore the stunning beauty of Nepal by visiting Illam, a municipality zone in the Ilam District. Approximately the distance between Biratnagar and Ilam is 172.25 km on driving and 80km on a flight. The hilly region, known as the Mahabharata range is popular for its tea production. So, if you are a tea enthusiast and want to be them being made from the ground up, then Illam is the place for you. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Highlights: The major highlight of Illam is that it is a quiet, serene place. So, if you are looking for a serene place where you can rest and enjoy with your family, then this is it. And that\u2019s not all! This municipality is known for its stunning natural sceneries as well. So, while in the mountains, you can enjoy the panorama of the hills, fog, mist and the beautiful blue skies. Or else, visit acres of farms to see tea gardens and production.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Koshi Tappu<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve is the smallest of Terai\u2019s National Park. However, it is a birdwatcher\u2019s paradise. The grassland habitat is home to almost 500 species of birds and is also the habitat for endangered water buffalo species called the <em>Arna.<\/em> This place was founded in 1976 and it is located on Sapta Kosi river, one of the tributaries of River Ganga. Distance from Biratnagar to Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve is approx. 46 Km.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Highlights: The wildlife reserve is certainly a serene arena, where you can enjoy rare species of birds, from Swamp francolin to Sarus Crane and Bengal Florican. During the winters, migratory species from Siberia and Tibet welcome you. This place is popular for Gangetic dolphins as well, along with marsh muggers, golden jackals, blue bulls, deer, civet cats, and porcupines. Visit the bridge at Koshi Barrage to spot Gangetic dolphins. You will be surprised at the number of animals and the natural beauty that can be observed at this place.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vedetar<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The popular place &#8220;Vedetar&#8221; located in the south-east of than Kuta. It has heartened with outskirt of Sunsari Dharan one of the vast city in Nepal (62.5 from Biratnagar and 17 kilometers from Dharan).\u00a0 In past as per the elders, the name Vedetar is given by the general population who dependably strolls from this place to go Dharan and \u00a0Terai part from slopeside before the Koshi throughway was work in this part. it was enormous plain ground (tar)and brushing Sheep\u2019s (Veda) influenced it to name Vedetar(means Veda ko tar). <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Now the name Vedetar is perceived as tourism put around there. Hotels and cottages are adequate for the explorer who get a kick out of the chance to remain here and Tower, cookout spot, and the charming scene makes it attractive for the couple and families, who needs to stroll for time pass and appreciate in the occasion and different days. It is popular for its erratic climate &#8211; a minute it shrouds itself in the cover of thick haze and another minute it uncovers itself as the crown of urban Dharan. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bhedetar isn&#8217;t only for a casual occasion. The place has a comment for adrenaline junkies also. Nine km down the trail, there is the Namaste Waterfall, which local people additionally call Simsuwa. You can take a dunk wide open to the harsh elements of water or go kayaking in the stream. There is likewise the alternative of paragliding from Bhedetar to Dharan, one of the greatest urban areas in the east.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dhankuta Hile<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1299 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/10\/45543110_491540787922098_2821061552260513792_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1324\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/45543110_491540787922098_2821061552260513792_n.jpg 1324w, https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/45543110_491540787922098_2821061552260513792_n-300x90.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/45543110_491540787922098_2821061552260513792_n-768x231.jpg 768w, https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/45543110_491540787922098_2821061552260513792_n-1024x309.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/45543110_491540787922098_2821061552260513792_n-500x151.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The little town full of nature and culture probably knows as the town with lots of tongba bars. After three to four hours (107.1km from Biratnagar) of the most scenic and comfortable drive, passing through various scenic stops like Bhedetar, Namaste Jharna, (Water Fall) Tamar river base and Dhankuta, so this is an amazing route that passes through so many diversified settlements within such a short distance. One can reach Hile, which is located at the altitude of 6500 ft and of course your magnificent resort, The Horizon Mountain Resort awaits you to indulge in various activities to make your holiday memorable.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0For adventure-seekers just head little up from Hile in the small towns of Basantpur and Tumlingtar that present wonderful views of Mount Makalu and Mount Kanchenjunga can be absolutely wonderful. Luring visitors with an interesting array of attractions, this city is the perfect place where the natural beauty and culture of Nepal can be seen at its best. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Baraha Chhetra<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One of the greatest Hindu pilgrimages in Nepal, Baraha Chhetra is the spot where Lord Bishnu\u2019s avatar, Barah- a boar incarnation fought with the demon called Hiranakshya and killed him. The shrine is dedicated to the reincarnation, Barah and the images of the boar are spread beautifully throughout the temple. The temple is located at the confluence of might Saptakoshi and Koka Rivers.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Almost after two hours of the journey from Biratnagar (53.7 km), you can reach there.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Highlights: The serene and beautiful surroundings of the temple are its major highlight. They will invigorate you with a ton of energy. It is a bridge that connects the temple to the mountain. A stroll down this bridge is an excellent measure of watching the confluence of rivers. One of the most attractive things here Is that all 7 Koshi Rivers meet together to form the holiest Sapta Koshi River.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">These are the places where you can start your 1 day or more days trips from Biratnagar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biratnagar which is the second largest city of Nepal and the interim capital of the Province No. 1 has the fourth most populous city with a population of 240,000. As it is the industrial capital of Nepal, it has less number of places to visit. Besides, this place serves some awesome street food which features &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/places-to-visit-around-biratnagar\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Places to visit around Biratnagar&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16021900,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa0roN-hZ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16021900"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1115"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1302,"href":"https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115\/revisions\/1302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biratnagar.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}