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Getting in to Nepal
By Road:
There are several entry points by land route mainly from Nepal / Indian borders; a) Kakarvita, b) Birgunj c) Bhairahawa d) Nepalganj e) Dhangadhi f) Mahendranagar Scheduled public as well as tourist buses run to and from Kathmandu.
Tourist Visa
Foreigner who intends to visit Nepal must hold valid passport or any travel document equivalent to passport issued by the Govt. for visiting a foreign country prior to apply for visa.
a) Entry : No foreigner is entitled to enter into and stay in the Kingdom of Nepal without valid visa.
Major Festivals
Buddha Jayanti
This day is celebrated to mark the birthday of the Lord Buddha which dates back in about 543 BC.It falls on Jestha Purnima (Full moon night-May/June).
Gaijatra
Climate & Tourist Seasons
Tourist Seasons
Seasons: Winter (December-February), summer (March-May), Monsoon (June-Aug), autumn (Sept-Nov).
Shopping
Nepal has many fine handicrafts to offer to visitors: hand-knotted woollen carpets, jewellery, pashmina shawls, woollen knitwears, embroidery, thangka paintings, wood carvings, metalworks, ceramics and pottery, rice paper and stationary. Shopping in Kathmandu can also offer you wide variety of imported merchandise in quality and price. The Super Market, New Road and numerous department stores offer fine collection of imported products.
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Embassies & Consulates in Kathmandu
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