Siddharthanagar Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in western Nepal
About Siddharthanagar
Siddharthanagar - also known as Bhairahawa or Bhairawa - is a pleasant city of about 70,000 people on the Terai plains of Nepal. It is 265km (165 miles) west of the capitalKathmanduand three kilometers north of theIndianborder atSunauli. Siddharthanagar is the main travel gateway to the Buddhist pilgrim's circuit ofLumbini,KapilvastuandKathmandu). Hindu pilgrims also enter Nepal here on pilgrimages toKathmandu's Pashupatinath. Siddharthanagar is also a gateway to Nepal for overland travelers and backpackers heading for jungle and mountain treks, river rafting and other adventures. Summer temperatures reach 35 to 38 Celsius (95-100 Fahrenheit). Winter temperatures are 9 to 23 Celsius (48-73 Fahrenheit). Monsoon rains usually start in June and continue into September.
Where to Eat in Siddharthanagar
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Hotel Glasgow
Where to Stay in Siddharthanagar
- 🏨Hotel Everest
- 🏨Hotel Himalaya Inn
- 🏨Hotel Lumbini Pagoda
- 🏨Hotel Nansc
- 🏨Hotel Nirvana
- 🏨Hotel Pawan
Siddharthanagar Travel Guide Sections
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