Places to visit near

Dharān

Dharān is a city in Koshi Province district, Nepal of about 108,600 people. Within 50 km by road there are 133 places to visit: 69 temples, 14 forts & heritage and 18 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Dantakali Temple, Budha Subba Kirant Temple and Namaste Falls.

26.8144° N, 87.2797° EPop. 108,600Station: Jogbani (JBN)

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Within 30 km106 places
Within 50 km133
Must-see12
Notable127
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Dharān

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:51 pm

84 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Dharān
  2. Bishnupaduka, Dharantemple · 45 min
  3. Chine Danda View Pointviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Namaste Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Shiva Jattawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Rajan Pokhrel and Laxmimarga Historic Areaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Dharān
Today’s loopDharānStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Dharān

By train

Jogbani (JBN), about 57 km from the centre; Tauheed (THED), about 130 km from the centre.

By air

Bagdogra Airport (IXB), Siliguri — about 131 km by road; Darbhanga Airport (DBR), Darbhanga — about 190 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Dharān?

Dantakali Temple (temple, about 2 km), Budha Subba Kirant Temple (temple, about 2 km), Namaste Falls (waterfall, about 11 km), Chine Danda View Point (viewpoint, about 4 km), Bishnupaduka, Dharan (temple, about 4 km), Shiva Jatta (waterfall, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dharān?

133 places on Spotwander: 69 temples, 14 forts & heritage, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 churches, 3 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest temple to Dharān?

Durga Mandir Shivasatakshi-6 Jhiljhile, about 1 km by road; Bijaypur Pindesori' Maha Dev Māndír (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Dharān?

Iman Xin Chemjong Statue, about 8 km by road; The Samrat’s Killa (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Dharān?

Start in Dharān, visit Bishnupaduka, Dharan, then Chine Danda View Point, then Namaste Falls, then Shiva Jatta, then Rajan Pokhrel and Laxmimarga Historic Area, and drive back — about 84 km by road in all.