Travel Guide to Namaste Jharana

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Biratnagar, which is a major city in Province No. 1. From Biratnagar, head towards the Dharan-Dhankuta road. Continue on this road for approximately 15 kilometers until you reach the town of Dharan. From Dharan, follow the road signs to Dhankuta. Once in Dhankuta, use a GPS or a local map to navigate to Namaste Jharana, which is located at the coordinates 26.8739997 latitude and 87.3320604 longitude. The journey should take around 1 hour depending on traffic conditions. Make sure to check the local road conditions as they can vary. Parking is generally available near the attraction.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Namaste Jharana using public transportation, start from Biratnagar. Take a bus or microbus heading towards Dharan. The bus ride takes about 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive in Dharan, you can take another local bus or a taxi towards Dhankuta. Inform the driver or the taxi driver that you want to go to Namaste Jharana. The ride from Dharan to Namaste Jharana will take around 30 minutes. Ensure to have some Nepali currency for bus fares, which can range from NPR 50 to NPR 200 depending on the distance and type of vehicle. Be prepared for a bit of walking once you arrive, as the final approach to Namaste Jharana may require a short hike.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from either Biratnagar or Dharan. From Biratnagar, a taxi ride to Namaste Jharana will cost approximately NPR 2000 to NPR 3000, depending on negotiation and traffic. The taxi will take you directly to the location, which can be very convenient if you are traveling with luggage or in a group. From Dharan, the cost will be lower, around NPR 1000 to NPR 1500. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey to avoid any misunderstandings.