Getting Into Nepal
Traveling by air :
You can fly directly to Kathmandu from London, Paris, Frankfurt, Vienna, Amsterdam, Doha, Dubai, Dhaka, Karachi, Munich, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Paro, Lhasa, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bangalore, New Delhi, Mumbai, Patna, Calcutta and Varanasi. Charter flights can also be arranged for large movements. All flights feature business class and amenities of international standards. Many a time, the Captain offers a guided sightseeing of the Himalaya for no extra charge!
Nepal Airlines, Thai Airways, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airline, Gulf Air, Pakistan International Airlines, Biman Bangladesh, Indian Airlines, Air India, Air Sahara, Jet Airways, Austrian Air, Martin Air, Air China, Druk Air fly to Nepal regularly.
Airfares fluctuate with the changes in exchange rates and are to be paid in foreign currency by foreign nationals. Only Nepalese and Indian nationals are permitted to pay in rupees for air passage between Nepal and India. Departure flight tickets should be reconfirmed three days in advance to avoid inconveniences by possible flight cancellation or changes in the flight schedule. Overweight luggage charges are levied in foreign exchange.
Traveling by road :
All visitors entering Nepal by land must use no other entry points other than:
Nepal-India border
· Kakarbhitta
· Birgunj
· Belhiya, Bhairahawa
· Nepalgunj
· Dhangadi
· Mahendra Nagar
Nepal-China border
· Kodari
The overland tourists entering the Kingdom with their vehicles must possess an international carnet.
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