Hill station on the Kathmandu Valley rim at about 2,175 m, 32 km from Kathmandu. Famous for Himalayan sunrise and sunset views, and Everest can be seen on clear days. UNESCO-listed Changu Narayan temple is a short hike away.
🗓️ Best seasonOctober to November for the clearest skies. Spring (March to May) is also good.
🚌 How to reachFly from Nepalgunj to Kathmandu (about 1 hour), then drive about 32 km to Nagarkot.
The Great Rann of Kutch is a huge seasonal salt marsh. It floods in the monsoon, then dries into a bright white salt desert in winter. Dhordo village, about 86 km from Bhuj, hosts the Rann Utsav tent city every winter, and full-moon nights on the white salt are the main attraction. UNWTO named Dhordo a Best Tourism Village in 2023. You need a separate entry permit to visit the White Rann.
🗓️ Best seasonNovember to February, during the Rann Utsav season. Check the official festival dates before you go.
🚌 How to reachClosest point on our bus network: Rajkot