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Chitwan & Terai

चितवन र तराई

The southern lowlands and their nearby hills: rhinos in Chitwan National Park, the Buddha's birthplace at Lumbini, the temple city of Janakpur, the hill town of Palpa and the tea gardens of Ilam in the east.

The calm Rapti River at sunrise, with forest lining the far bank of Chitwan National Park
Photo: Jenish lamichhane (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Places in Chitwan & Terai

Rolling green tea gardens dotted with tall dark trees on the hills of Kanyam, Ilam

Ilam

1,200 m, best Mar-May, Oct-Dec

Argha

best Feb-Mar, Oct-Nov

Gaur

80 m, best Oct-Mar

Mount Everest 8,848.86Kangchenjunga 8,586Dhaulagiri I 8,167Manaslu 8,163Annapurna I 8,091ChitwanLumbiniJanakpurPalpa (Tansen)IlamAmaltariArghaArjundhara DhamBageshwari TempleBanke National ParkBarahakshetraBardaghatBardibasBetana WetlandBhadrapurBharatpurBiratnagarBirgunjBis Hazari TalButwalChandrapurChaughera Ratannath TempleChhinnamasta Bhagawati TempleDevdahaDevghatDhanusha DhamDharanGadhimai TempleGahawa Mai TempleGarudaGaurGhorahiGotihawaJaleshwar Mahadev TempleJanaki MandirKakarbhittaKalaiyaKankalini TempleKarmaiyaKoshi Tappu Wildlife ReserveLahanLalbandiMalangawaMatihaniMaula Kalika TempleNepalgunjNiglihawaParasi BazaarParsa National ParkRaja Rani LakeRajbirajRamgram StupaResungaRidi BazaarSalhesh PhulbariSandhikharkaShashwat DhamSimraungadhSirahaSupa Deurali TempleTamghasTilaurakotTulsipur
Boundary: Government of Nepal, Survey Department (2020). Peak data: Wikidata.