Planning a trip to Nepal from Bihar? A Raxaul to Nepal Tour Package offers a convenient way to explore Nepal's famous temples, beautiful lakes, scenic hills, and cultural attractions. Starting from the Raxaul–Birgunj border, this 4 Nights / 5 Days journey takes you to Kathmandu, Manakamana, and Pokhara in a private vehicle.
Read complete tour information ↓On arrival at Raxaul, meet our representative and proceed towards Kathmandu via Birgunj border. After completing border formalities, continue your journey to Kathmandu. On arrival, check in at the hotel and relax.
Overnight Stay: Kathmandu
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu.
Sightseeing Places:
Return to the hotel in the evening.
Overnight Stay: Kathmandu
Note: The sightseeing sequence may change depending on traffic, opening hours, local restrictions and available time.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Kathmandu and begin a scenic drive towards Pokhara. On the way, visit Manakamana Temple, a sacred pilgrimage site in Nepal dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati. Reach the temple by the Manakamana Cable Car and enjoy aerial views of green hills, rivers and the surrounding landscape. After completing the temple visit, continue your journey towards Pokhara.
Upon arrival in Pokhara:
Overnight stay in Pokhara.
Note: Cable-car tickets and boating charges are excluded unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions. Activities depend on arrival time, weather and operating conditions.
Early morning, you may visit Sarangkot for beautiful Himalayan and sunrise views. After breakfast, proceed for Pokhara sightseeing.
Sightseeing Places:
In the evening, enjoy leisure time at Lakeside.
Overnight Stay: Pokhara
Note: Sunrise and mountain views depend on weather and visibility. Entry tickets are excluded unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Raxaul. On arrival at Raxaul, the tour ends with beautiful memories of Nepal.
Tour Ends – Have a Pleasant Journey!
Note: Arrival time may vary depending on traffic, weather, road conditions, meal stops and border formalities.
Planning a trip to Nepal from Bihar? A Raxaul to Nepal Tour Package offers a convenient way to explore Nepal's famous temples, beautiful lakes, scenic hills, and cultural attractions. Starting from the Raxaul–Birgunj border, this 4 Nights / 5 Days journey takes you to Kathmandu, Manakamana, and Pokhara in a private vehicle. From exploring Kathmandu's historic temples to enjoying the peaceful surroundings of Phewa Lake in Pokhara, the trip combines sightseeing, pilgrimage, and leisure. With planned transportation and hotel accommodation, this package is a practical option for families, couples, pilgrims, and small groups looking to experience Nepal in a few days. Whether you are searching for a Nepal Tour Package from Raxaul, a private cab for a family holiday, or a Nepal Trip Package that combines sightseeing and comfortable road travel, this itinerary helps you plan your journey with greater convenience.
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Package Detail |
Information |
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Duration |
4 Nights / 5 Days |
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Starting Point |
Raxaul / Birgunj |
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Nepal Entry |
Raxaul–Birgunj Border |
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Main Destinations |
Kathmandu and Pokhara |
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En-route Visit |
Manakamana Temple |
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Starting Price |
₹13,500 per person* |
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Hotel Stay |
4 Nights |
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Transport |
Private Tourist Cab |
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Meals |
Breakfast as per confirmed hotel plan |
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Suitable For |
Families, Couples, Pilgrims and Groups |
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Tour Type |
Private and Customisable |
Starting price and booking terms are package-specific and may vary according to travel dates, group size, room sharing, hotel category, vehicle type, and selected services.
Raxaul → Birgunj → Kathmandu → Manakamana → Pokhara → Birgunj → Raxaul
This route connects the Indian border town of Raxaul with two of Nepal's most popular tourist destinations. Kathmandu introduces visitors to Nepal's history, culture, and religious heritage, while Pokhara offers beautiful lakes, mountain scenery, and opportunities for relaxation. Manakamana Temple adds a pilgrimage experience to the journey. Since the route involves long road transfers, travellers should keep some flexibility in their schedule.
Raxaul is especially useful for travellers coming from Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, eastern Uttar Pradesh, and other areas connected to Raxaul Junction by rail. Its biggest advantage is proximity to Nepal. Travellers do not need to undertake another long Indian road transfer after reaching Raxaul because Birgunj begins just across the international border. Birgunj also provides onward road access to Kathmandu and other destinations inside Nepal. Nepal Tourism Board identifies Raxaul–Birgunj as an official land entry route and lists Raxaul as the nearest Indian railway station for this gateway. For families carrying luggage or travelling with children and senior citizens, a pre-arranged private transfer can reduce the need to negotiate multiple vehicles after arriving at the station.
Raxaul is on the Indian side of the border, while Birgunj lies on the Nepal side. The two cities function as an important road connection between India and Nepal. The Land Ports Authority of India states that the Raxaul Land Port is approximately 5 km from Raxaul Railway Station. The exact distance to the traveller crossing point may vary according to the route and meeting location used. After completing the applicable border process, travellers can continue through Birgunj towards Kathmandu, Pokhara, Janakpur and other parts of Nepal. Because traffic near the market and border area can vary considerably, travellers arriving by train should keep some buffer time rather than scheduling a very tight onward departure.
Raxaul Junction is one of the most useful railheads for travellers entering Nepal through Birgunj. After reaching the railway station, passengers can continue towards the border by local vehicle or use a pickup arrangement included in their confirmed tour plan.
Before travelling, confirm:
This small step avoids confusion after arriving at the station.
Once travellers enter Birgunj, the journey becomes a Nepal road transfer. Nepal Tourism Board lists the Raxaul/Birgunj to Kathmandu route at approximately 280 km. Pokhara requires another long intercity road journey, so travellers should avoid combining too many stops on transfer days. Janakpur, Chitwan and Lumbini can also be added in longer itineraries, but doing so within a standard 4 Nights / 5 Days trip can make the schedule rushed.
Travellers arriving by train can request a pickup arrangement according to the confirmed package. Share your train number, arrival date, and expected arrival time before travel. The exact meeting point should be reconfirmed because local traffic and vehicle-access conditions can change.
Guests already staying in Raxaul can request pickup from a hotel or another mutually agreed city location. Exact pickup availability depends on vehicle access and the final package confirmation.
Travellers who prefer to cross the border independently can arrange to meet their Nepal-side vehicle in Birgunj if this service is included in the quotation. The exact Birgunj location and driver contact should be shared before departure.
The phrase “Raxaul to Nepal distance” can be misleading because Nepal begins immediately across the border. The actual distance depends on the destination you want to reach after entering Nepal.
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Route |
Approximate Information |
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Raxaul Railway Station to Raxaul Land Port |
Around 5 km |
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Raxaul / Birgunj to Kathmandu |
Around 280 km |
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Birgunj to Pokhara |
Long intercity road journey |
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Birgunj to Janakpur |
Approximately 150–160 km depending on route |
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Birgunj to Chitwan |
Distance varies according to final route and destination |
The Land Ports Authority of India confirms the Raxaul Land Port’s proximity to Raxaul Railway Station, while Nepal Tourism Board lists the Birgunj–Kathmandu connection at approximately 280 km. Actual travel time can be much more important than distance alone. Nepal’s highway sections include hills, bends, settlements, and areas where maintenance or weather may slow traffic.
Kathmandu is generally the first major destination on this itinerary after entering Nepal through Birgunj. The city is known for its Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage sites as well as historic neighbourhoods. Depending on available time, sightseeing can include Pashupatinath Temple, Guhyeshwari Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath and Budhanilkantha. Travellers interested in shopping and local restaurants can also spend some time around Thamel.
Pokhara offers a different experience from Kathmandu, with lakes, mountain scenery and a more relaxed atmosphere. Popular sightseeing places include Phewa Lake, Tal Barahi Temple, Bindhyabasini Temple, Devi’s Fall, Gupteshwar Mahadev Cave and the Lakeside area. A Sarangkot sunrise trip can be planned when weather and visibility are suitable.
Manakamana Temple is a popular pilgrimage stop between Kathmandu and Pokhara. Visitors normally reach the temple using the Manakamana Cable Car. Since operating conditions, queues, and timings can affect the stop, sufficient time should be allowed on the transfer day. Cable-car fare should be treated as an additional expense unless it is specifically listed under package inclusions.
Chitwan can be added when travellers have additional days. The area is known for jungle activities, wildlife experiences, and stays around Sauraha. It is better suited to a longer Nepal itinerary rather than adding it hurriedly to a five-day Kathmandu–Pokhara route.
Janakpur is an important pilgrimage destination associated with Goddess Sita and the Ramayana tradition. Travellers interested in religious circuits can request a separate Raxaul–Janakpur itinerary or add Janakpur when the route and available days make practical sense.
Muktinath requires considerably more travel planning than Kathmandu or Pokhara. A proper Muktinath trip may involve Pokhara, Jomsom and mountain-road transfers, so travellers should choose a longer itinerary rather than trying to add Muktinath to a short 4 Nights / 5 Days package.
Starting ₹13,500 per person
The final package cost may vary depending on:
For an exact quote, share your travel date, group size, room requirement, and preferred vehicle.
Vehicle selection should consider passenger count as well as luggage and journey duration.
Suitable for a couple or small family carrying limited luggage.
A practical option for a small family or group that needs additional passenger and luggage space.
Often preferred by families or small groups looking for more comfort during long intercity transfers.
Suitable for larger groups travelling together. The exact vehicle model and seating arrangement should be confirmed in writing before booking.
Families can combine pilgrimage, sightseeing, and scenic destinations without changing public transport repeatedly. The itinerary can also be adjusted to reduce long sightseeing days when travelling with young children.
Kathmandu and Pokhara offer a good mix of sightseeing and leisure for couples. Additional free time can be kept around Pokhara Lakeside instead of filling every day with sightseeing.
Senior travellers may prefer a slower itinerary with comfortable hotel locations, fewer daily attractions, and adequate rest between long road transfers. Any mobility or health requirements should be shared before confirmation.
The itinerary includes important spiritual attractions such as Pashupatinath Temple and Manakamana Temple. Longer pilgrimage tours can add Janakpur or Muktinath.
Groups can select larger vehicles and customised room-sharing arrangements. The final route can also be adjusted depending on available days and group interests.
Nepal can be visited in different seasons, but road conditions and sightseeing experiences change through the year.
Spring is generally suitable for sightseeing, temple visits, and hill destinations. Temperatures are often comfortable in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
This period overlaps with Nepal’s monsoon season. Heavy rain can occasionally affect hill highways, road conditions, and journey times, so road travellers should keep additional flexibility in the schedule.
These months are popular for clearer weather and outdoor sightseeing. Hotel and transport demand may also be higher around festivals and peak travel dates.
Winter travel is possible, but mornings and evenings can be cold in Kathmandu and Pokhara. Travellers should pack warm clothing, especially when planning an early Sarangkot visit.
Indian citizens do not need a visa to enter Nepal. According to current Nepal immigration guidance, Indian citizens can enter with a valid passport; those without a passport can use a voter card. Nepal immigration also states that Indian minors without a passport can use a birth registration certificate for entry permission. The Embassy of India in Kathmandu currently advises Indian citizens travelling between India and Nepal to carry either a valid Indian Passport or an original Voter ID issued by the Election Commission of India. It states that Aadhaar, PAN Card, and Driving Licence should not be treated as valid India–Nepal travel documents. Because travel-document requirements can change, travellers should verify the latest official information shortly before departure.
Optional experiences can be added depending on itinerary, weather, and availability:
Optional activities are not automatically included unless specifically mentioned in the final quotation.
A road journey from Raxaul involves more than booking a hotel. Pickup coordination, border planning, Nepal-side transport, and intercity transfers all need to work together.
MusafirCab can assist with:
The most suitable package should be based on the traveller’s actual dates, group size and preferred destinations rather than forcing the same itinerary on every booking.
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Travellers with more days can also request an itinerary including Chitwan, Lumbini, Janakpur, or Muktinath.
Final Thoughts
A Raxaul to Nepal Tour Package is a practical option for travellers who want to enter Nepal through Birgunj and explore Kathmandu and Pokhara in one planned road trip. The 4 Nights / 5 Days itinerary combines cultural sightseeing, pilgrimage, scenic road travel, and leisure without adding too many destinations to a short holiday. If you are planning your trip from Raxaul, choose the hotel, vehicle, and sightseeing options according to your group size and travel dates. For a longer Nepal holiday, you can also extend the route with destinations such as Chitwan, Lumbini, Janakpur, or Muktinath.
