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Thursday, January 3, 2013

About Hetauda City

An industrial city that lies in the middle part of Nepal, is a home to Nepalese of many casts including Tamang, Gurung, Tharu, Chhretti, Newar, Magar,  Chepang, Rai. About 46% of the people here are Tamangs. The Hetauda city is the headquarter of Makwanpur district  (2426 Sq. Kms.). Hetauda is known as a clean city in Nepal. Local programs of the municipality of Hetauda with support from the people have made this city one of the cleanest city in Nepal. This is the city where plastic bags have been banned. The main streets are full of green trees parallel to both sides of roads, which add to the elegant of the city.


Places of Attractions for tourists:
  • Daman tower located on the district
  • Martyrs's Memorial Park at Hetauda-11 Nawalpur
  • Punya Kshetra, Chisapanigdhi Temple
  • Manakamana Temple
  • Makwanpurgadhi and Markhu Lake
  • Visit to Natural forests (Sal, Saj, Asna, and Salla)
  • Herbal farms


How to get there?

Drive to Naubise from Kathmandu, then take the Tribhuwan Rajpath (Highway),  one of Nepal's most spectacular steep highway for viewing hillsides and Himalayan range. Alternatively take the Mugling-Bharatpur-Hetauda route for a less daring drive! A visit to Terai region is incomplete without visiting Hetauda.


Recommended Side Trips

  • Visit Dharan - another beautiful city of Nepal. Go to Dhankuta or Ilam - Driving to this region is outstanding, roads virtually meet the clouds. You will love the walks in the tea gardens and view of Himalayas from there.
  • Chitwan - also visit Chitwan which offers one of the best protected national parks in Nepal.

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